The Ladies Professional Golf Association, an association for professional female golfers, is based in Daytona Beach. It is well-known for organizing the LPGA Tour which offers weekly tournaments of elite women golfers. LPGA members are the most prominent female players in golf. However, women golfers aren't the only ones who can benefit from the LPGA. They support many grassroots programs and raise funds for charity.
LPGA Professionals has the largest number of female golf professionals around the globe
LPGA Professionals has the largest membership consisting of female golf professionals. It was founded in 1959 out of the LPGA Tour. The organization's goal is to improve the lives of young girls and women through its mission to empower young women through golf. The LPGA supports many initiatives including outreach programs and education for young girls.
They help support and teach LPGA's grassroots programs
The LPGA's Teaching and Club Professional (T&CP) membership is the largest organization of women golf professionals in the world. T&CP was established in 1959. Today, it has more than 1,700 member. Its members dedicate themselves to teaching golf and participate in a wide range of programs. T&CP is also involved in teaching junior golf, employment services, as well as online education.
They are certified to be coaches, instructors, or business managers.
LPGA instructors are a highly sought after group of professional women, whose membership ranks among the world's largest. They can be certified as instructors, coaches or business managers. The job titles they hold range from PGA professional to club professional. They are dedicated to making golf more accessible for girls and women. The LPGA Foundation is a research organization that aims to improve golf education. It also provides educational resources for its members.
They raise money to support charity
The LPGA, PGA Tour, and PGA raise millions each year for worthy causes all around the world. These two golf organizations together raise more than $200 million annually. The PGA Tour has raised $2.4 Billion since 1938. It also generated $8.5 M for local charities at Players Championship in 2017. LPGA also raises millions for local charities. The 2017 Marathon Classic distributed $523,000 to 23 Tampa Bay-area children's charities.
They are dedicated to improving golf.
In addition to advancing golf as a sport, the LPGA supports various grassroots programs. LPGA*USGA Girls Golf is one of these programs. LPGA Tour Junior Clinics and LPGA Lesson Zone are also included. LPGA membership is more than 1,800. They play a variety of roles in the golf industry and are committed to the advancement the game. Visit lpga.org for more information.