Franko Poynter celebrated his 21st birthday in Vietnam. On today’s Vietnam War Veterans Day, we salute Navy Veteran and PGA HOPE Ambassador Franko Poynter, along with all who served. Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans. Today and everyday, we thank you for your service.

Kevin Vinson’s PGA HOPE instructors proved that PGA HOPE is about more than just the game of golf: . “The PGA HOPE program lets me know that PGA of America members care about us, and want to see every veteran and active duty member build self confidence.”

Spring is almost here! Jump into this new season with PGA HOPE. Over 3,800 Veterans and Active Duty Military personnel have registered for a PGA HOPE session this year. Find a PGA HOPE program near you and register today at the link in our bio.

We asked PGA HOPE graduates to describe their PGA HOPE experience in one word. Here is what they said:. Joyful. Engaging. Inspiring. Community. Enthusiastic. Competitive. Family. Wanted. Learn more about how you can join this life changing mission at

PGA HOPE would not happen without dedicated PGA of America Golf Professionals:. “PGA HOPE was amazing and helped me connect with the game of golf and fantastic instructors. Every time I go there now to play or practice it is a family atmosphere.” - Adam Dunn, Air Force Veteran

Gear up for spring by visiting the PGA HOPE online store. All proceeds directly benefit PGA HOPE and its mission to help patriots everywhere. See the link in our bio to shop today!

RT @PGAREACHNeb: “This is an awesome opportunity for Veterans to come out and see some great golf.”. @PGAHOPE Ambassador @Shawnd6 is using….

RT @pgareachmn: A successful first year at The Loop at Chaska for the 7th annual 100 Holes for HOPE event! Over $44,000 was raised to help….

RT @PGAREACHNeb: Swinging away at @GlfatIndianCrk! ⛳️ . Today is one of the many ways we keep our @PGAHOPE Graduates engaged post program!….

RT @NOhioPGA: Jim Tressel coached the 2002 National Championship Buckeye team and today he was a guest at the 2nd @pgahope Cup at Glenmoor….

RT @NOhioPGA: PGA HOPE: Mentor wins the 2️⃣nd @pgahope Cup after Army Veteran Tom Brown hit the winning shot in the 57-yard shootout to thr….

RT @PGAREACHNeb: "I have made it my personal mission to find people like me and to tell them about the benefits and rewards of the PGA HOPE….

RT @PGAREACHNeb: We’re hosting our @PGAHOPE party in the Patriot Outpost on No. 9!. So thankful for all of the opportunities our Veterans h….

RT @PGA: Ensuring that all can enjoy the game, @PGAREACH is making a difference in the golf industry and beyond. Tune in to @CBSSports thi….

Connecting and growing stronger, together!💪🏻. Through #PGAHOPE, Veterans in the @Metropolitan_PGA Section are forging meaningful friendships and building lasting bonds— on and off the course!❤️ We’re so glad you’ve discovered a supportive community through the game golf golf!

Come for the golf, stay for the fun!⛳️. #PGAHOPE brings Veterans together for unforgettable moments on the course.❤️ We’re proud of our Veterans in the @STexasPGA for embracing the journey and creating new friendships along the way!💪🏻

Empowering our nation’s heroes.⛳️. @NOhioPGA Section @PGAHOPE Instructor and @PGA of America Master Professional, Barry Friedman, is witnessing the first-hand impacts of #PGAHOPE programming and how it makes a positive difference in the lives of our Veterans.❤️ . #PGAHOPE

The journey is better when shared!😀. Veterans in the @NOhioPGA Section are thriving together and supporting each other on and off the course. We’re so glad you’ve found new friendships and community through @PGAHOPE and the game of golf!❤️. #PGAHOPE

RT @NOhioPGA: Operation: Play Day - Mill Creek Metroparks 🇺🇸 . Veterans who have graduated from @pgahope are invited to attend Play Days at….

RT @TriStatePGA: Thank you to Tri-State Section Professional @RichConwellGolf for his continued work with our veterans. Rich is a certified….