Petra Cares' Driving Futures Golf Tournament Tees Off with Strong Sponsor Support, Led by Reynolds and Reynolds

Additional sponsors include: Truist Bank, Dealership for Life, Petra Automotive Products, Arrow Child and Family Ministries, Spray X, Ragin' Cajun, Team Bearden – Petra, Common Bond Coffee and Bakery, and Waxahachie CDJR, Ford & Nissan

HOUSTON, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Petra Cares, the non-profit arm of Petra Automotive Products, announced today the sponsors supporting its Inaugural Annual Driving Futures Golf Tournament, taking place Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Highland Pines Golf Club in Porter, Texas. The event, created to benefit young adults aging out of foster care, has already received tremendous community and industry support.

Leading the way, Reynolds and Reynolds has stepped forward as the Title Sponsor, generously contributing $50,000. "We are thrilled to welcome Reynolds and Reynolds as the Title Sponsor for our Driving Futures Golf Tournament," said Brian Meza, Executive Director of Petra Cares. "Their generous $50,000 gift fuels our mission to remove barriers for young adults aging out of foster care by providing job training, essential resources, and direct pathways into stable careers—particularly in the automotive industry. Thanks to their partnership, we can continue unlocking purpose, changing lives, and creating futures full of opportunity."

In addition to Reynolds and Reynolds' leadership, Petra Cares recognizes the generosity of the Dinner Sponsor Ragin' Cajun, along with many other sponsors:

• Transmission Team – 19th Hole Sponsor ($10,000): Truist Bank
• Gear Shift – Beverage Cart Sponsor ($5,000): Dealership for Life
• Gear Shift – Photo Sponsor ($5,000): Petra Automotive Products
• Gear Shift – Golf Cart Sponsor ($5,000): Arrow Child and Family Ministries
• Gear Shift – Water Bottle Sponsor ($5,000): Spray X
• Closest to the Pin Sponsor ($2,500): Team Bearden – Petra

Reynolds COO, Willie Daughters, added: "We're proud to stand with Petra Cares in their mission to change the trajectory for young people who have aged out of foster care. By investing in their education and career development, we're helping to create opportunities that will have a lasting impact on their lives and on the communities where they work and live."

The Driving Futures Golf Tournament will feature a four-person scramble with lunch, on-course contests, and an awards dinner. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit Petra Cares programs, which have helped 115 students graduate from its automotive technician training program, achieving a 72% graduation rate and a 78% job placement rate.

Event Details:

• When: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
• Where: Highland Pines Golf Club, 6700 Highland Pines Drive, Porter, TX 77365
• Schedule: 11:00 AM Player Arrival & Driving Range Warm-Up | 12:00 PM Lunch | 1:00 PM Shotgun Start | 5:00 PM Dinner, Awards, & Prizes
• Format: Four-Person Scramble

Sponsorships & Foursomes Available
Scan the QR code or visit https://petra-cares.org/golf-tournament to sign up, donate, or become a sponsor today.

For more information on Petra Cares and the Driving Futures Golf Tournament, visit: https://petra-cares.org, or contact Kimberly Elliott at [email protected] or 281-224-3130.

About Petra Cares
Petra Cares is dedicated to supporting young adults transitioning out of foster care and homeless, at-risk youth. Our mission is to eliminate barriers and offer exceptional training opportunities to empower our students to graduate, secure employment, and build stable futures for themselves and their families, thereby creating a ripple effect of positive change for generations to come.

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SOURCE Petra Cares