"Say No To Drugs - Say Yes To Education, Culture & Golf"
February 5 - Golf Skills Development & Education Camp (Flyer)
Riviera Beach Heights Community Garden 1010 West 10th Street, Riviera Beach, FL 9:00 AM Check-In Confirm via email to: Esmeralda H. Knowles, ICYG Executive Director @ icyginc@gmail.com by or before January 31, 2022 ♦ March 5 & April 2 Golf Skills Development & Education Camp Location TBA
February 24-27, 2022 Honda Classic
Saturday, May 28, 2022 "Legends Greenside Chit Chat & Youth Golf Clinic" Bear Lakes Country Club, 1901 Village Bvd., West Palm Beach, FL Sponsored by:
Confirm your attendance by emailing Esmeralda H. Knowles, Executive Director at icyginc@gmail.com by or before May 21, 2022. Clinic Flyer (during the African American Golfers Hall of Fame & African American Collegiate & Youth Golfers Hall of Fame)
June 2022 Camp Quest 2022 June 8 - 1229 E. Blue Heron Blvd., Riviera Beach, FL 33404 - Program Flyer June 9- Lone Pine Golf Course, 6251 N. Military Trail, Riviera Beach, FL 33407 - Program Flyer June 27-1229 E. Blue Heron Blvd., Riviera Beach, FL 33404 June 28- Lone Pine Golf Course, 6251 N. Military Trail, Riviera Beach, FL 33407 July 6- 1229 E. Blue Heron Blvd., Riviera Beach, FL 33404 July 7- Lone Pine Golf Course, 6251 N. Military Trail, Riviera Beach, FL 33407 August 3- location TBD August 5 - Graduation - location TBD
Lindsey Davis Community Center 115 W. 28th Street, Riviera Beach, FL 33404 June 23 - program flyer June 30 July 14
June 29, 2022 Kids Fitness Festival Jim Brandon Equestrian Center 7500 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL
ICYG Community Giants December 10, 2022 Eastpoint Country Club 13535 Eastpointe Blvd. Palm Beach Gardens, FL
"ICYG Pee Wee golfers, Michaela, Jeremiah & Joshua participated in the 2010 Honda Classic youth golf clinic provided by Dennis Walters, PGA Honorary Member (on the golf cart) of Jupiter, Fla., whose dream of a Tour career ended after a paralyzing accident in 1974."
Frequently Asked Questions
We try to anticipate questions you might have about our program and provide the answers here. If you need additional information send email to info@icyg.org
1. How long has Inner City Youth Golfers' Incorporated (ICYG) been in existence?
ICYG was incorporated in the State of Florida on January 24, 2000 and formally started in Riviera Beach & West Palm Beach, FL. The IRS approved it as a tax-exempt charitable organization on August 9, 2000 (Tax ID# 65-0978868)
2. What is ICYG about and why is it so unique?
"ICYG " is an academic excellence, mentoring/education and golf program that uses the excitement about golf to mentor inner city children (ages 7-18 years of age) and help them with their studies. Mentoring and golf will be provided on a scheduled basis after school and some Saturdays and holidays. Local school board certified teachers and community role models will be recruited to serve as mentors while professional and amateur golfers will provide golf instructions as generally prescribed by the PGA, LPGA & USGA. We will also setup "Pee Wee" programs for children ages 4-7 years old as requested.
3. Is there any publicity about the program?
We anticipate receiving letters of support from the community, having photos and articles in the newspaper and national magazines.
4. Who is anticipated to support the program?
We anticipate receiving support from local and national corporations, foundations, private donations from citizens, local businesses and others.