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Del Kinney Pro-Pro

Fox Hopyard Golf Club
October 20

Birdies Fore Brighter Futures

Shuttle Meadow CC
October 15

The Connecticut Section PGA Golf Foundation’s purpose is to grow the game and positively impact the lives of youth, special needs golfers, military veterans, and diverse populations by enabling access to PGA Professionals and the game of golf.

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Youth Golf

The Junior Golf Association aims to provide the highest-level golf experience for youth golfers of all skill levels.

The Connecticut Section PGA operates five local qualifiers and one sub-regional qualifier. Players are tested on their skills in Driving, Chipping and Putting.

PGA Jr. League is a fun team based program that provides PGA/LPGA instruction to youth golfers at local facilities. Players wear team jerseys and practice and compete in a scramble format.

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PGA HOPE

Proudly Serving Veterans and Active-Duty Military in Connecticut and Western Mass.

PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) is a six-week adaptive golf program offered to Veterans and Active-Duty Military free of charge with instruction from PGA Professionals. The program is designed to introduce Veterans to the game of golf in an effort to enhance their overall quality of life.

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Diverse Programs - Grants

Since the Connecticut Section PGA Golf Foundation's inception, it has supported many youth golf programs and activities. The Foundation will strive to help fund these initiatives and many others including golf programs that serve youth ages 18 and under, people with disabilities, minorities, military veterans and others that serve the golf community at large. Grant Applications are accepted on an annual basis.

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2025 Special Awards Ceremony

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2025 Northeast HOPE Invitational

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Yesterday was the fifth annual Northeast HOPE Invitational!

PGA HOPE graduates from Connecticut PGA, New England PGA and Northeastern New York PGA came together for not only a fun day of golf but a day for us to honor them for their service and enjoy a day of camaraderie and community Read moreacross all these PGA HOPE Graduates!

Congratulations to Northeastern New York PGA for taking home the cup back to back and for the third time total!🏆

A big thank you to ES Veterans Association for being the Presenting Sponsor!

Thank you to all of the Veterans for your service🇺🇸

Thank you to The Singing Trooper, Sgt. Daniel M. Clark for the beautiful and enthusiastic performance to start us off excited and ready for the day!

Thank you also to everyone at Walpole Country Club for being an amazing host⛳️

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Hear from Head Professional at Fox Hopyard GC, Brad Lusenhop, as he highlights the course for tomorrow’s Del Kinney Pro-Pro Championship! We’ll see you tomorrow⛳️☀️

PGA HOPE Connecticut graduate, Truman Small Jr. at National Golf and Wellness Week as he is a new 2026 PGA HOPE Ambassador!!

You heard it here from some of our Birdies Fore Brighter Futures teams!! Donations stay open until this Thursday, October 22nd!

We are so close to the $160,000 goal! Visit the link in our bio to chip in😃

Best of luck to our members playing next week in the 2026 Senior PGA Professional Championship in Arizona!!

Follow along: https://www.pgatournaments.com/member/srppc

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Yesterday was the 5th annual Birdies Fore Brighter Futures and over $148,000 and counting has been raised!!👏👏

An absolutely incredible turnout this year!! We are so thankful for all who played and donated to support these two organizations, we cannot say thank you enough!!

Read moreWe had the most participation yet with 34 teams, 68 players who made 811 birdies to raise money for the Connecticut Section PGA Golf Foundation and Connecticut Children’s Foundation. The amount of support given for this event has been unbelievable!

You can still help us get to the $160,000 goal! Donations will remain open until Thursday, Oct. 22nd so head to the link in our bio to chip in!

Thank you to all the golf professionals that played and raised the money, Shuttle Meadow and Ian Marshall for hosting, the Connecticut Children’s Foundation and the Patient Ambassador family that shared their story, PGA HOPE Veterans who came and most importantly every single one of you that pledged and donated to support these causes! We couldn’t have done this without you❤️

Birdies Fore Brighter Futures is back tomorrow for year 5!! We are currently at $108,000!!👏

Here’s a little fun recap of last year’s event, we can’t wait to see what this year’s event brings!

Head to the link in our bio to donate and help us reach the $160,000 Read moregoal!⛳️😃

Funds raised will benefit the Connecticut Section PGA Golf Foundation and Connecticut Children’s Foundation!

We’d like to introduce and congratulate, PGA HOPE Connecticut Graduate, Truman Small, as he has been named a 2026 PGA HOPE Ambassador!!

What does it mean to be a PGA HOPE Ambassador? ⛳️🇺🇸

A PGA HOPE Ambassador is a graduate of the program who steps into a leadership Read morerole to represent their local Section and advocate for fellow Veterans.

After completing specialized training at the upcoming National Golf & Wellness Week (NGWW) at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, MD, Ambassadors commit to paying it forward in their communities by mentoring new Veterans entering the program, sharing their personal journey of healing through golf, supporting local PGA HOPE clinics, events, and graduations and representing PGA HOPE across the country!

Being an Ambassador isn’t just about playing golf—it’s a lifetime commitment to leadership, healing, and serving those who served.

Visit pgahope.com to learn more about the program!

#PGAHOPE #PGAHOPEAmbassador #Veterans #PGAREACH

Congratulations to the winning team of the 2026 Connecticut PGA Pro-Officer, scoring a 51, Ronnie Pfaefflin and Tom Vorenberg of Norfolk Country Club!!👏

Thank you to our sponsors, Club Car, Kirk & Matz and LaPulga and thank you to Wampanoag Country Club for being a great host!
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The Connecticut Section PGA is one of 41 sections chartered that together comprise the Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA of America). All of the state of Connecticut, with the exception of territory south and west of a line between the cities of Danbury and Bridgeport, and the western half of the state of Massachusetts, except for a small northwestern corner of the state, are the boundaries for the section.

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