Futures is an approach led by Golf New Zealand and in partnership with Districts and Clubs it aims to create quality experiences for youngpeople aged 5-18 in golf. Young people are the FUTURE of our game.
Futures aims to provide young people with the motivation, confidence, and skills to play and be active
for life, contributing to healthier, happier futures. The approach empowers young people to learn at their
own pace, meet new friends and provides opportunities for young people and families to play together.
Our Vision:
Enriching the lives of young people by creating experiences that inspire a lifelong love of golf
Our Daily Mission:
To grow the love of golf and inspire participation
Our Goals:
• Change the perception and grow the positive profile of golf as a sport for young people and families
• Create opportunities for young people to participate either recreationally or competitively in a way that meets
their level of aspiration
• Empower young people to play their version of golf
• Provide a nationwide network of facilities that are welcoming and safe with a club culture that caters for
young people and families
• Develop a skilled and passionate workforce of coaches, administrators and volunteers who understand the
wants and needs of young people
• Lead, invest and align partnerships