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Inspiring the Next Generation Through Golf

PGA REACH Georgia is committed to empowering youth by providing access to the game of golf and all the opportunities it brings. Through innovative programs and initiatives, we introduce young individuals to golf while teaching life skills, building confidence, and fostering personal growth. By connecting juniors with PGA Professionals and offering a supportive environment, we create experiences that inspire a lifelong love for the game and open doors to future opportunities on and off the course.

Georgia PGA Junior Tour

The Georgia PGA Junior Tour offers young golfers aged 11-18 the opportunity to compete on some of Georgia's premier courses. With a focus on sportsmanship, integrity, and personal growth, the tour provides a competitive yet supportive environment for juniors to develop their skills and passion for the game.
2025 Membership is OPEN.
Sign Up for PGA Junior Tour

Gene Siller Memorial Grant

The Gene Siller Memorial Grant was created by the Siller Family in partnership with PGA REACH Georgia and Pinetree Country Club members to honor Gene’s life and passion through support of junior golf initiatives. The Mission of this grant is to provide financial assistance to young golfers throughout the state of Georgia by supporting those looking to learn, play and compete in junior golf initiatives.
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Smiling Fore Life

Smiling Fore Life is a program created by the Georgia PGA Foundation to bring golf to local children’s hospitals throughout Georgia. The program has Georgia PGA Professionals regularly visit the hospitals bringing the game of golf into the young patients’ lives. This program affords children with an opportunity to forget about their challenges and enjoy a fun activity. The program is currently at hospitals in Atlanta.
Register For A Visit

Birdie Bash

On April 28th, 30 Georgia PGA Professionals will play in a 72 hole 2 person
scramble at The Standard Club. Each team will try to make as many birdies as possible throughout the day to raise money for PGA REACH Georgia and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

Prior to the event, teams are provided with fundraising collateral designed to help them solicit donation pledges per birdie from family, friends, members and golf enthusiasts alike.

Birdie Bash is an opportunity for Georgia PGA Members & Associates to showcase their golfing prowess and emphasize their dedication to making a positive impact beyond the golf course.

The 2024 Birdie Bash tournaments raised over $320,000 for PGA REACH and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. To register or donate, please contact [email protected]

PGA Junior League

PGA Jr. League brings boys and girls ages 17 and under together to learn and play golf in a fun, team-focused environment. Supported by superstar athletes and guided by expert PGA and LPGA coaches, the program welcomes players of all skill levels, fostering both individual growth and team camaraderie. With a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and building a sense of community, PGA Jr. League creates a positive and inclusive space where young players can develop their skills, make new friends, and grow their love for the game.
Join The PGA Junior League

Drive, Chip, & Putt: The Journey to Augusta Starts Here!

Drive, Chip and Putt is a free nationwide junior golf development competition aimed at growing the game by focusing on the three fundamental skills employed in golf. By tapping the creative and competitive spirit of girls and boys ages 7-15, Drive, Chip, and Putt provides aspiring junior golfers an opportunity to play with their peers in qualifiers around the country. Participants who advance through local, sub-regional, and regional qualifying in each age/gender category earn a place in the National Finals, which is conducted at Augusta National Golf Club the Sunday before the Masters Tournament and is broadcast live by Golf Channel.
Register For A Drive, Chip & Putt

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PGA REACH Georgia Scholarship Program

The purpose of the PGA REACH Georgia Scholarship Program is to encourage and promote the attainment of higher education goals for youth who have demonstrated a high level of achievement during high school, have financial need and have shown an interest in the game of golf.
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