GRANDFATHERS FOR GOLF
WHAT Matches up older adults or Grandfathers of golf with at-risk youth to introduce them to the game.
WHYGrandfathers are able to provide skill and knowledge and build meaningful intergenerational relationships with youth by sharing an activity in a fun way
WHEREGrandfathers for Golf.
San Jacinto, CA, USA.
San Jacinto, CA, USA.
Program Description
"Grandfathers For Golf, based in San Jacinto, CA, is a non-profit organization dedicated to teaching underprivileged children and all others how to play the game of golf, which promotes fellowship, health, discipline, and sportsmanship. We work with school districts to arrange busing to participating golf courses, "
source: grandfathersforgolf.org
The Youth on Course is for young adult players who have completed Grandfathers For Golf school and can demonstrate a skill level to play on the golf course independently.
The program can be valuable in teaching youth about etiquette, respect and sportsmanship.
Several tournaments are held throughout the year.
source: grandfathersforgolf.org
