Program Staff
Top-quality golf instruction is provide by more than forty dedicated
golf instructors who are carefully screened and then trained in the philosophies
and teaching methods established for the LPGA Urban Youth Golf Program.
Our instructors include LPGA and PGA certified professionals and other
individuals within the community who have a strong knowledge of the game
and a desire to work with children.
Program Volunteers
More than one hundred community members volunteer their
time and expertise to work with the juniors or assist with
administrative responsibilities. Volunteers serve as site
coordinators, instructors assistants, and mentors.
Our Mentoring Program matches our juniors' personal
profiles with our volunteers' profiles to determine the best
fit. The mentor spends at least one hour per week with
is/her junior golfer. The Mentoring Project has been
successful in improving the juniors' golf skills, social
skills and their desire to succeed.
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