2021 PGA REACH Nebraska Annual Report

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Af t ert heCOVI D1 9Pandemi cal t er edourpr ogr ammi ngi n2020, PGA REACH Nebr askar et ur nedt omaki ngaposi t i vei mpacton oursur r oundi ngcommuni t i est hr ought hegameofgol fi n2021 .

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MI S S I ON ThePGA REACH Nebr askaFoundat i oni sa 501 ( c) ( 3)nonpr ofitor gani zat i oncommi t t edt o posi t i vel yi mpactl i vest hr ought hegameof gol f .

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PGA REACH NEBRASKA 61 0JSt ,Sui t e#1 0 Li ncol n,NE68508 Execut i veDi r ect or / CEO:Davi dHonnens,PGA Managi ngDi r ect or :Set hScol l ar d,PGA Devel opmentOfficer :BobDanenhauer Tour namentDi r ect or :Vi ncentBacht el er ,PGA Di r ect orofNebr askaJuni orGol f :Kur tKar cher ,PGA Oper at i onManager :ReneeTyson Di gi t alSpor t sDi r ect or :Br et tRenner

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Aswer eflectonanot hersucces sf ulyear ,wear eal soexci t edt ol ook t owar dst hef ut ur e.PGA REACH Nebr askai scommi t t edt omaki nggol f acces si bl ef orever yone,r egar dl es soft hei rmeansorbackgr ound.Our PGA Pr of es si onal sandpr ogr amspr ovi del i f eenhanci ngval uest hat makear ealdi ffer encet omanyi ndi vi dual sandgr oupsweser ve.

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YOUTH GOLF‘ N SCHOOLSCONTI NUESTO I MPACT25, 000+STUDENTS TheGol f NSchool spr ogr am usest heSt ar t i ngNew AtGol f( SNAG)cur r i cul um t ot each el ement ar yandmi ddl eschools t udent sgol fdur i ngt hei rphysi caleducat i oncl as s.I ns t r uct i on i spr ovi dedbyt hes t udent ’ sr egul arPhysi calEducat i onTeacherandPGA Pr of es si onal s.

25, 000+

STUDENTSI MPACTED EACH SCHOOLYEARBYGOLF‘ N SCHOOLS

1 28

ELEMENTARYSCHOOLS I NTRODUCED TO THE PROGRAM

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SCHOOLSDI STRI CTS PARTI CI PATEI N THEPROGRAM

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I NCLUSI ON PGA REACH NEBRASKA I NTRODUCESCLUBSFOREYOUTH PGA REACH Nebr askai nt r oducedanew pr ogr am i n2021cal l ed‘ Cl ubsFOREYout h’wi t ht hemai n obj ect i vebei ngt of ul l yequi pALLHi ghSchoolGi r l sGol fPr ogr amsi nneedofr esour cesand equi pmentas si s t ance.Asourr esear chhasshown,Hi ghSchool sGi r l sGol fPr ogr amsar en’ t affor dedt hepr operr esour ces,equi pment ,ort r ai ni ngt osucceedatahi ghl evel .Themaj or i t yof Hi ghSchoolGi r l sGol fPr ogr amsusesubs t andar dequi pmentordonothaveequi pment .PGA REACH Nebr askai scommi t t edt obr i dgi ngt hi sgapandpr ovi di ngt hesef emal eschol ar at hl et es wi t hal evelpl ayi ngfiel d.

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I NCLUSI ON OMAHA OUTREACH PROGRAM CONTI NUESTO I MPACTYOUTH PGA REACH Nebr askapar t ner swi t ht heNor t hSt arFoundat i on,Gi r l sI nc.ofOmahaandBoys& Gi r l s Cl ub.Thi sgr oupofdi ver seyoungat hl et esi spr ovi dedt heoppor t uni t yt ol ear naboutgol ff r om PGA Pr of es si onal s.Thef ocusoft hi spr ogr am i st oi ns t i l lal ovef ort hegameandgi vet hem t heknowl edge anddesi r et ocont i nuepl ayi ngl ongaf t ert hecl as sconcl udes.St r at egi cgames,neargol fexper i ences, equi pment ,andexer ci seswi l lkeepki dsent er t ai nedandhavi ngf unwhi l eal soi ns t i l l i ngf undament al gol fmovement s.

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Thankyout oal loft hosewhosuppor tourFoundat i on.Theposi t i ve i mpactwecont i nuet omakeonpeopl e’ sl i vest hr oughgol fhasbeenso r ewar di ng.I ’ m pr oudt or epr esentPGA REACH Nebr askaandIl ook f or war dt oyourcont i nuedsuppor ti nt heyear st ocome.Toget herwe canshapel i ves,changel i vesandsavel i ves.

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FOUNDATI ON BOARD Mi keAnt oni o,PGA –Pr esi dent TonyPesavent o,PGA –Vi cePr esi dent Nat hanKal i n,PGA –Secr et ar yandTr easur er

DI RECTORS Gi lRus sel l ,PGA DawnNeuj ahr ,PGA Mi keSchuchar t ,PGA Davi dHonnens,PGA Ant honyDr i scol l ,PGA AlPet er sonI I I ,PGA

ThomasKel l ey Mi keMacki nt osh DougPat t er son Chr i sOber Bet hanyCl ar k

AMBASSADORS Gr egNeuj ahr ,PGA Mar i onBendon JamesBar ger Geoff Thomas

T OGE T HE R WECANSHAPELI VES WECANCHANGELI VES &WECANSAVELI VES

PGAREACHNebr as ka' smi s s i oni st o pos i t i vel yi mpac tpeopl e' sl i ves t hr ought hegameofgol f .

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