Mentor On The Green
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Health Care Personal Services Sports & Recreation Education
About
Mentor On The Green (MOTG) is a transformative program designed to empower youth aged 9–18 by blending the fundamentals of golf with essential life skills. Over the course of 10 weeks, participants are introduced to the game of golf, learning techniques such as proper swings, putting, and course etiquette, all while fostering critical skills like teamwork, discipline, patience, and perseverance. The program’s unique approach uses golf as a platform to teach values that are crucial for success in life, emphasizing personal accountability, respect, and focus. MOTG not only enhances participants' athletic abilities but also builds their confidence and equips them with tools to face challenges both on and off the course. What sets Mentor On The Green apart is its dedication to holistic youth development. The program pairs golf instruction with mentorship from professionals such as business leaders, athletes, doctors, lawyers, and educators, who inspire students with their personal journeys and advice. Beyond physical and mental health benefits, MOTG integrates social-emotional learning, helping participants develop empathy, communication skills, and self-awareness. By addressing mental health and behavioral growth alongside technical skills, the program creates well-rounded individuals ready to thrive in any environment. Free to participants, MOTG is sustained through corporate sponsors, private donations, and community support, ensuring accessibility to all.