CJGA Tournament, May 1995 — David Burbidge (Left), CEO Earl Fritz (Right)
THE CANADIAN JUNIOR GOLF ASSOCIATION WAS FOUNDED IN 1993 WITH THE MISSION OF PROVIDING YOUNG GOLFERS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP THEIR COMPETITIVE SKILLS.
Today, the Canadian Junior Golf Association is the #1 junior golf development program in Canada. Furthermore, our golfers compete all around the world.
We are a nonprofit and RCAAA (registered Canadian amateur athletic association).
Our Mission Statement
The CJGA is dedicated to enriching the lives of young people in the golf community and to providing them with skills and knowledge that will be foundational to their adult lives. The future of Canada and the broader world will depend on our youth, so we aim to help them rise to the occasion.
Our Values
- SELF-DISCIPLINE: Becoming the best you can be.
- RESPECT: For the game, your competitors and yourself.
- INTEGRITY: Upholding strong moral principles.
- SOCIAL SKILLS: Building relationships with others.
- CONDUCT: Embodying positive behaviours and attitudes.
- MATURITY: Experiencing success, failure, potential, & limits.
- BALANCE: Achieving physical fitness and mental well-being.
Making a Difference
- Helping those who cannot otherwise afford to experience this incredible sport.
- Furthering the development of the game through education, both on and off the course.
- Doing what we can to further the well-being of our country and to preserve its natural beauty.