Youth on Course in the Carolinas
Junior golfers ages 6–18 can play for $5 at 115+ courses across NC & SC for just $25 a year.
It's All About Access
Youth on Course is a 501(c)3 nonprofit providing young people with access to life-changing opportunities through golf. The Carolinas Golf Association serves as the regional association, connecting junior golfers across NC and SC to participating courses and a Handicap Index®.
Thanks to the generosity of the HV3 Foundation, the CGA / Youth on Course annual membership costs just $25—making the program accessible to every junior golfer in the Carolinas.
What's Included in Your Membership
$5 Rounds of Golf
Play individual rounds for $5 or less at over 115 participating courses throughout North and South Carolina.
Digital Membership Card
Your membership card lives in the Youth on Course app—show it at check-in. No physical card needed.
A Handicap Index
Post scores and build an official Handicap Index through the CGA. Track your progress and compete fairly.
Youth on Course Benefits
Access YOC programs, discounts, opportunities, and benefits at YouthOnCourse.org
Alumni Network
Members aging out gain access to the Youth on Course Alumni Network—exclusive events, deals, and career connections for ages 19+.
CGA Member Benefits
Your membership also includes all standard CGA member benefits, tournament eligibility, GHIN support, and more.
How to Get Started
Four simple steps to your first $5 round.
Register for $25
Sign up or renew at youthoncourse.org/join. Your membership is active for 365 days.
Download the App
Get the Youth on Course app on iOS or Android. Your digital membership card is inside.
Call Ahead & Play
Call your course before visiting, show your digital card at check-in, and tee it up for $5.
Post Your Scores
Use the GHIN app after each round to build your Handicap Index and track your game.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a membership last?
Should I call the course before I go?
When can I use my membership after signing up?
What counts as an eligible round?
How can my facility become a participating course?
Get in Touch
Course Participation
Add your facility to the Carolinas Youth on Course program. Clubs can contact us to learn more and get started.
Join Today
Register or renew your CGA & Youth on Course membership for just $25. 365 days. Handiap Index. 115+ courses. $5 per round.
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Browse every participating Youth on Course course across the United States and plan your next round.
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