One of the Indiana Section PGA’s goals is to grow the game of golf, whether that’s getting more juniors playing golf, more ladies involved in the game, retaining more casual golfers, or finding ways to help those in need by using golf to help them. A program that the Indiana PGA dedicates its time and effort to supporting is Special Olympics Indiana. Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults Special Olympics Indiana: The Reward Of Giving Back By Kelly Churney with intellectual disabilities. It offers them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in sharing their unique gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, as well as, the community. Special Olympics is a sports organization that uses the power of sport as a catalyst for social change. Through sport, we challenge society and by highlighting how the needs of people with intellectual disabilities are not being met, Indiana Golf Journal
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