Junior Golf Foundation of America,
Inc
Providing programming at the following facilities in partnership with Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department:
Our Mission
 Our mission at JGFA is to provide all children the opportunity to learn and play the game of golf. The JGFA focuses on instilling the concept that golf is "More than a Game." This is accomplished through our comprehensive education and development program. Through golf, our purpose is to instill positive life values in our children, including honor, integrity, work ethic,
self-discipline, pride, respect, responsibility, sportsmanship, perseverance.
About JGFA
- Established in 1995 by Donna H. White and Bobby Brown
- Nonprofit 501C(3) organization
- Year round junior golf program
- Annual growth rate of 23%
- Over 44,000 participants
- Our geographic market includes primarily southeastern Florida with participants visiting from
as far away as Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, and South America.
- Winner of 4 PGA Junior Golf Leadership Awards
- Based at Okeeheelee Golf Course in West Palm
Beach, FL, John Prince Golf Learning Center
and Park Ridge Golf Course in Lake Worth, FL.
Contact:
Junior Golf Foundation of America
7715 Forest Hill Blvd.
West Palm Beach, FL 33413
Phone: (561) 964-4653
E-mail: contact@JGFA.org
www.JGFA.org
2010 Honda Classic "Birdies for Children"
Ana Fernandez-Pinto (mother of Carl Chidambaram, a JGFA junior)
and Honda Classic organizers
Ana was 1 of 12 who picked the winning number (1181) for the chance to win a Honda Insight Hybrid.
Ana did not win the car but received a 3 day/2 night stay at PGA National & Spa.
The JGFA raised $5400 with this initiative.
Thank you, to all that participated!
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