PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) is the flagship military program of the Northern California PGA Foundation. PGA HOPE provides FREE golf instruction to veterans with disabilities to enhance their physical, mental, social and emotional well-being. The six week programs are offered at the following locations throughout the Northern California Section PGA.
To graduate from PGA HOPE, Veterans must attend at least 4 classes. Graduates receive PGA HOPE golf shirt, access to twice-a-month graduate Play Days, option to join the PGA HOPE Associate handicap Club, and a PGA HOPE ID Card that provides access to discounted rates at PGA HOPE Partner Facilities. PGA HOPE Graduation is held on the last class at each program site with Team Scramble, BBQ Lunch & graduation ceremony.
2021 Locations & Dates - Spring and Fall - Below are the dates that have been requested from our Host Facilities (schedule is subject to change). Class sizes are limited to maintain a ratio of not more than 5 veterans for every 1 PGA HOPE Instructor.
2021 Program Registration Schedule - FALL Registration will open August 1st
| Host Facility & Location | Day | Time | Clinic Dates: Spring and Fall |
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| Diablo Creek Golf Course (Concord, CA) | Mondays | 9:30AM-11:30AM |
Spring: 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3
Fall: 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18 |
| Metropolitan Golf Course (Oakland, CA) |
Mondays | 11:00AM-1:00PM |
Spring: 3/22, 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26
Fall: 9/20, 9/27, 10/4, skip, 10/18, 10/25, 11/1 |
| Cypress Lakes Golf Course (Vacaville, CA) | Tuesdays | 9:30AM-11:30AM |
Spring: 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25
Fall: 9/28, 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2 |
| Mariner's Point Golf Center (Foster City, CA) |
Tuesdays | 10:00AM-12:00PM | Spring: 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1, 6/8 Fall: 9/21, 9/28, 10/5, 10/12, 10/29, 10/26 |
| Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Courses (Seaside, CA) | Tuesdays | 2:30PM-4:30PM | Spring: 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1 Fall: 9/7, 9/14, 9/21, 9/28, 10/5, 10/12 |
| Presidio Golf Course (San Francisco, CA) |
Thursdays | 9:00AM-11:00AM | Spring: 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27 Fall: 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28 |
| Swenson Park Golf Course (Stockton, CA) |
Thursdays | 10:00AM-12:00PM | Spring: 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27, 6/3, 6/10 Fall: 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21 |
| Baylands Golf Links (Palo Alto, CA) | Thursdays | 11:00AM-1:00PM | Spring: 5/13, 5/20, 5/27, 6/3, 6/10, 6/17 Fall: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14 |
| Sierra Sage Golf Course (Reno, NV) | Thursdays | 1:00PM-3:00PM | Spring: 5/20, 5/27, 6/3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24 Fall: 8/26, 9/2, 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30 |
| Pleasanton Golf Center (Livermore, CA) | Fridays | 10:00AM-12:00PM | Spring: 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28 Fall: 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22 |
| Haggin Oaks Golf Complex (Sacramento, CA) | Fridays | 9:00AM-11:00AM | Spring: 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28, 6/4 Fall: 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29 |
PGA HOPE Program Donors
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