Board members serve as crucial ambassadors and fundraising leaders for First Tee Birmingham. Their engagement goes beyond governance to include active participation in donor cultivation, making personal contributions, and leveraging their networks for the organization’s benefit. Effective board members open doors, make introductions, attend fundraising events, and personally advocate for First Tee’s mission within their professional and social circles. Their credibility and passion for the cause often serve as the catalyst for major gift conversations and long-term donor relationships.