Current Needs

Make a Difference Where It Matters

Keeping American Lake ready for the Veterans who rely on it is ongoing work, and there is always something that needs attention. These are the needs we are highlighting right now.

Many are a natural fit for a company that can donate materials, equipment, or professional services. If one matches what your business does, we would like to talk.

Where Your Support Is Needed Now

A quick look at each project. Download any flyer for the full details and specifications.

  • Clubhouse Restrooms: Renovate the public restrooms during the winter course shutdown

  • Area 51 Roof: Replace the roof on the volunteer workshop that refurbishes golf equipment for Veterans

  • Granite Tee Signs: Produce new signs honoring the military decoration on every hole

  • Seed Building Power: Bring permanent electrical service to an essential maintenance building

  • Maintenance Shed: Replace the deteriorating storage shed used for course maintenance materials

Donors are recognized on our website and in our Partnerships in Action stories, like the businesses that came together to donate and install new heating and cooling for the clubhouse. Read Their Story →

CURRENT NEED · FACILITY

Help Improve the Clubhouse Experience for Veterans

An Essential Renovation at American Lake Veterans Golf Course

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The clubhouse is where Veterans gather, and its public men's and women's restrooms have outdated finishes and deteriorating materials. The work is planned for the course shutdown, December 7, 2026, through January 4, 2027.

How you can help: We are seeking renovation contractors, plumbing professionals, and building materials suppliers to donate materials, installation, or both, from new tile and quartz counters to touchless fixtures and LED lighting.

The current public restroom sink area in the ALVGC clubhouse.
The Area 51 workshop at American Lake Veterans Golf Course, a small white building with its Area 51 sign over the open door.

CURRENT NEED · FACILITY

Help Protect Area 51

Where Veterans Help Veterans Get in the Game

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Area 51 is the volunteer workshop where donated clubs and equipment are refurbished and provided to Veterans at no cost. Its roof is deteriorating, putting the workshop and the equipment inside at risk.

How you can help: We are seeking a roofing company, building materials supplier, or corporate partner to donate roofing materials, professional installation, or both.

CURRENT NEED · COURSE

18 Holes. 18 Tributes. One Lasting Legacy.

Help Us Honor Military Service with New Granite Tee Signs

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Every hole at ALVGC honors a military decoration. The wooden tee signs are deteriorating, and some no longer reflect the course layout after the Jack Nicklaus front nine improvements.

How you can help: We are seeking a sign manufacturer, stone fabricator, or corporate partner to help produce 18 granite tee signs, each with an updated hole illustration, accurate distances, and the hole's military tribute.

The current wooden tee sign for Hole 15, a par 4 honoring the Defense Meritorious Service Medal.
Aerial view of the existing 505-foot underground conduit route, shown in red, from its starting point to the Seed Building's sub panel.

CURRENT NEED · COURSE

Help Power the Work Behind the Course

Bring Permanent Electricity to an Essential ALVGC Maintenance Facility

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The building where the team prepares seed, sand, and fertilizer mixtures for the playing surfaces has no electricity, so every job starts by bringing in portable generators.

How you can help: We are seeking a commercial electrical contractor and electrical supply partner to bring permanent power to the Seed Building through existing underground conduit, with donated materials, installation, or both.

CURRENT NEED · FACILITY

Help Replace an Essential Maintenance Shed

A New Building to Support the Care of a Course Dedicated to Veterans

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The shed that stores the pesticides required for course maintenance is deteriorating and needs to be replaced with a dependable, properly equipped building.

How you can help: We are seeking a shed manufacturer, storage building company, or corporate partner to donate a complete replacement shed, including delivery and installation.

The current maintenance storage shed at ALVGC, a weathered wooden shed with double doors.

Let's Talk About a Project

If your company or organization can help with one of these projects, we would like to hear from you.

Prefer to give financially? A contribution to Friends of ALVGC, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, supports projects like these and helps keep the course serving Veterans.