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- EIN 83-2703634
- 8644484997
- 25 Louise Ave Greenville SC 29617 USA
- www.ucagnow.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Health, Human Services
Mission: The mission of Upstate-Carolina Adaptive Golf (UCAG) is to serve individuals with physical and cognitive disabilities and provide opportunities for adaptive golf. UCAG serves veterans, individuals recovering from physical or mental trauma, adults and children with developmental, cognitive, and physical disabilities. UCAG addresses issues of lack of equity in adaptive recreation and enhances lives, improves mobility, and provides hope and encouragement through a therapeutic adaptive approach to the game of golf.
Results: Hosted 22 Adaptive Golf Clinics throughout the upstate Enhanced the lives of over 200 participants Hosted 1 Adaptive Golf Coach Training: 22 Trained Coaches Co-Host Els for Autism Coach Training: 23 Trained Coaches
Target demographics: provide benchmarks for improvements in physical health, psycho-social status, cognitive status, and recreation activity within the community to measure our impact on length and quality of life for disabled Veterans and special needs communities
Direct beneficiaries per year: 160 individuals that were veterans or overcoming a unique challenge
Geographic areas served: The upstate of South Carolina
Programs: Monthly clinics for veterans and community, providing series for specific populations, allowing opportunity for 1-1 coaching, and opportunities for on-course play dates