The Partnership
This partnership was formed in March 2008 between Shropshire & Herefordshire Union of Golf Clubs, Shropshire County Ladies’ Golf Association and the Shropshire & Herefordshire Professional Golfers Association. The main aims of the partnership are to:- To introduce more people to the game regardless of age, gender, background, disability or ethnicity
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To provide opportunities for people to sustain their involvement & to participate regularly in golf.
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To make it easier to join a golf club by improving accessibility and affordability
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To sustain/increase the number of members of affiliated golf clubs within the Shropshire and Herefordshire area
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To undertake the training and support of volunteers required to implement a development plan
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To promote and implement standards of good practice in safeguarding children and equity
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To liaise closely with the Partnership member organisations
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To liaise closely with the English Golf Union (EGU), the English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA), the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) and The Golf Foundation.
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To support the development of golfing talent by working with the appropriate bodies
The Partnership between the between Shropshire & Herefordshire Union of Golf Clubs, Shropshire County Ladies’ Golf Association and the Shropshire & Herefordshire Professional Golfers Association has signed an agreement and has already received funding and support from the English Golf Union and English Womens Golf Association for the Development Plan for the County.