INCLUSIVE GOLF

Golf for All
Abilities.

Creating opportunities to learn, participate, connect, and grow through the game of golf.

TPI Certified Titleist Performance Institute
Since 2012 Teaching Golf
Ernie Els #GameON Official Program Provider

GOLF FOR ALL ABILITIES

More Than Golf. A Place to Grow.

Golf Opportunities Academy provides affordable, inclusive golf programming for children and adults with special needs.

Through golf, participants have opportunities to develop confidence, improve fitness, build social connections, and discover new opportunities for personal growth.

We recognize that every participant is an individual. Our approach is designed around individual needs while creating a fun, safe, welcoming, and supportive environment.

Golf Opportunities Academy instructor helping a young golfer

OUR APPROACH

Evidence-Based Golf Instruction

Our academy is infused with evidence-based practices for teaching golf to people with special needs.

Each lesson is designed around the individual, creating opportunities to learn golf while developing skills that can carry into everyday life.

Individual Needs Instruction is adapted around the participant's abilities and goals.
Communication Golf provides opportunities to practice meaningful communication and connections.
Motor Development Golf activities provide opportunities to practice coordination and movement.
Social Development Participants can practice participation, connection, and belonging.

MORE THAN GOLF

Skills That Extend Beyond the Course

Communication Building meaningful connections with others.
Emotional Regulation Developing strategies for managing emotions.
Motor Skills Strengthening coordination through movement.
Social Skills Creating opportunities to participate and belong.
Confidence Building confidence and self-esteem through achievement and participation.

OUR GOAL

A Fun, Safe, and Supportive Environment

Our goal is to provide a fun and safe environment where members of the special needs community can experience the joy of athletic activity.

Participants are encouraged to achieve their individual golf successes while building confidence and self-esteem in a fun, welcoming, and supportive environment.

OUR MISSION

Creating Opportunities Through Golf

Our mission is for children and adults with special needs to grow, develop, and benefit from social connections and fitness through affordable golf programming.

We uniquely serve individual needs while helping fill a national need for inclusive golf opportunities for this growing and deserving population.

SWING WITH PURPOSE

Faith. Community. Opportunity.

Golf Opportunities Academy is founded on the belief that every person has value, potential, and purpose.

“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.” Proverbs 31:8–9

EVERY SWING BUILDS CONFIDENCE

Every Lesson Changes Lives.

Join us in creating a fun, safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where every participant can experience the joy of golf.