Serving Golf in the Carolinas Since 1909
Who We Are
Founded in 1909, the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) champions the growth and integrity of golf across North and South Carolina. As the region’s official USGA Allied Golf Association, we proudly serve over 600 clubs and 230,000+ members, providing exceptional competitions, innovative educational resources, and dedicated support for clubs, administrators, and golfers of all skill levels.
At Our Core
We honor our members, act with integrity, and serve the entire golf community while striving for excellence on and off the course. Above all, we celebrate the joy of the game, creating fun, camaraderie, and lasting memories for golfers of all ages and abilities.
Respect & Honor
We value the dedication and contributions of our members and clubs, stewarding resources and traditions thoughtfully to honor the past and strengthen the future of golf in the Carolinas
Celebrate the Game
We honor that golf is, at its heart, a game meant to be enjoyed, creating experiences that bring joy, camaraderie, and lasting memories to players of all ages and abilities.
Serve the Entire Community
We are committed to making golf accessible and welcoming, fostering connections across generations, skill levels, and backgrounds throughout the Carolinas.
Strive for Excellence
We pursue excellence in both competition and service, upholding the highest standards of play while delivering exceptional programs, resources, and opportunities for golfers in the Carolinas.
Operate with Integrity
We act with honesty, fairness, and transparency in all we do, fostering trust and credibility with our members, clubs, and the broader golf community.
Mission & Vision
Mission - Connect, Grow, and Administer the game of golf in the Carolinas through playing opportunities, education, resources, and innovation.
Vision - Inspire a lifelong passion for golf and champion a vibrant, thriving future for the Carolinas golf community.
Connect
- Elevate the Brand
- Invest in Storytelling
- Unify Related Associations
Grow
- Enrich Member Experience
- Cultivate New Revenue Streams
- Build a Strong Foundation
Administer
- Elevate Championships, Tournament, and Playing Experiences
- Enhance Educational Offerings
- Broaden volunteer representation