PGA HOPE StonyCreek

PGA HOPE is the flagship military program of the PGA of America. PGA HOPE is designed to introduce golf to Veterans and Active Duty Military to support their social, emotional, and physical well being.

Join PGA HOPE alongside your fellow Veterans and Servicemembers. PGA HOPE has served thousands of Veterans and Servicemembers across the United States through one of our 300+ locations.

This introductory program is designed to welcome those of all ages, branches and eras of service, genders, and abilities to the golf course and share in camaraderie and fun together as a group. During this session you will learn the basics from grip to 9 holes of golf from PGA and LPGA Professionals.

• No golf equipment is required. If you do have clubs and/or any specialty equipment, please bring them with you.

• No prior golf experience necessary

• No VA disability rating required

• Veterans do not have to have combat or deployments in order to participate

• All expenses associated with PGA HOPE are covered

Any questions? Please reach out and let us know. We look forward to welcoming you to your first session!

StonyCreek Golf Club PGA Hope Itinerary

4/14: Introductions and Full Swing on the range. Work on setup, grip, posture, and basic ideology for full

swing shots with irons and driver.

4/21: Short Game Instruction: Fundamentals of chipping and putting. Work on a variety of drills at the

short game area.

4/28: Full Swing Instruction. Hybrids and Fairway metals: Starting with irons and working our way to the

longer clubs. This day we will hit all shots off the ground, no tees.

5/5: Pitch shots and Driver: We will hit shots at a variety of targets from 30-100 yards away. We will also

revisit the driver and have a discussion on the ideal launch and spin with a driver.

5/18: Play day. Golfers will meet by the Par 3 course. We will get on the golf course. Discuss different

game formats, rules of the game, and etiquette while we play a few holes on the course.

5/19: Play day. Golfers will meet by the Par 3 course, we will hit some putts and split into groups and put

what we have learned to the test on the course playing all 9 holes.