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HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere)

Midwest PGA HOPE Series

The following programs are open for registration. Please be courteous to your fellow service members and register only if you have never participated in the past and are available to attend over half of the sessions. This will ensure that everyone has a fair chance to benefit and fully engage with the program.

 Location  Weekly Sessions
(6 weeks)
 Time  Registration URL Link
St. Andrews Golf Course
Overland Park, KS
Wed. starting 4/10/24  9:00 – 10:30 am  Full
Drumm Farm Golf Club
Independence, MO
Wed. starting 4/10/24  5:30 – 7:00 pm  Full
Rivercut Golf Course
Springfield, MO
Tues. & Thurs. starting 4/16/24  9:00 – 10:30 am  Full
Jess Hansen Golf Academy
Blue Springs, MO
Thurs. starting 4/18/24  5:30 – 7:00 pm  Full
Firekeeper Golf Course
Mayetta, KS
Thurs. starting 5/9/24  10:00 – 11:30 am  Full
Jess Hansen Golf Academy
Blue Springs, MO
Saturdays starting 7/13/24  10:30 am – 12:00 pm  Full
Stagg Hill Golf Club
Manhattan, KS
Tues. & Thurs. starting 8/6/24  5:30 – 7:00 pm  Full
Horton Smith Golf Course
Springfield, MO
Wed. starting 8/7/24  9:00 – 10:30 am  Full
St. Andrews Golf Course
Overland Park, KS
Wed. starting 8/14/24  9:00 – 10:30 am  Full
Firekeeper Golf Course
Mayetta, KS
Thurs. starting 8/15/24  10:00 – 11:45 am  Full
The National Golf Club of KC
Kansas City, MO
Wed. starting 9/4/24  5:00 – 6:30 pm  Full
Stone Canyon Golf Club
Blue Springs, MO
Thurs. starting 9/5/24  5:00 – 6:30 pm  Full
Rivercut Golf Course
Springfield, MO
Tues. & Thurs. starting 9/10/24  9:00 – 10:30 am  Full
Loch Lloyd Country Club
Village of Loch Lloyd, MO
Tues. & Thurs. starting 10/1/24  4:00 – 5:30 pm  Full

More Information

PGA HOPE Midwest (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) is an adaptive golf program offered by our PGA Professionals as a rehabilitation tool to improve our Veterans’ quality of life by enhancing their mental, social, physical, and emotional well-being.  Series space will be given to veterans on a first-come, first-serve basis who has not participated before.

PGA HOPE Midwest serves veterans throughout our boundaries with four different Chapters. Please click HERE to find a site location close to you or see the list above. If you do not live within the Midwest demographics and want to find a PGA HOPE program near you, please go to pgareach.org/services/military and find a program near you!

If you have any questions regarding PGA HOPE Midwest, please contact Foundation Director, Deb Richard at drichard@pgahq.com.

The only individuals allowed to give golf instruction at the PGA HOPE series are PGA HOPE certified PGA Members and LPGA.

Midwest PGA Professionals provide expert golf instruction during our Midwest PGA Hope Series.  Our PGA Professionals teaching PGA HOPE sessions are trained in adaptive golf methods to ensure they are comfortable instructing military Veterans with disabilities.

  • Gives a hand-up to our nation’s Veterans.
  • Provides Veterans with camaraderie and a potentially life-saving therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress and Traumatic Brain Injury.
  • Improved quality of life for our Veterans with injuries, illnesses, or challenges

No prior experience is required to participate in any of our Midwest PGA HOPE series. Any Veteran or Active Duty Personnel is welcome to join our programs. Our primary goal is to introduce the game of golf while creating a fun and safe environment for all our participants.

For more information regarding PGA HOPE Midwest, please contact PGA REACH Midwest Foundation Director, Deb Richard at drichard@pgahq.com.

PGA HOPE Midwest Registration

Are you a Veteran and looking to get involved in our FREE adaptive golf program? More PGA HOPE Midwest Series Registrations open soon! Stay tuned!