More Than a Game
Golf is more than a game. It’s a powerful tool for building confidence, character, resilience, and community. At CitySwing Foundation, we see this every day in the lives of the young people we work with.
Mindfulness & Mental Health
Golf fosters mindfulness and mental health by teaching young people how to center themselves, stay focused, and navigate stress with confidence. Through moments of quiet concentration and intentional practice, youth learn how to manage emotions, reset after challenges, and stay present. These skills support their mental wellbeing on the course and in everyday life
Every swing teaches something deeper. The young golfers in our programs grow in meaningful ways that shape who they are, both on and off the course. These are the areas where golf makes a lasting impact:
Character & Confidence- Builds self-belief, discipline, and a strong sense of identity.
Mindfulness & Mental Health- Teaches focus, patience, emotional regulation, and stress management.
Physical Health & Exercise- Encourages movement, healthy habits, and an active lifestyle.
Social Interaction & Fun- Creates friendships, teamwork, mentorship, and joyful connection.
Networking & Business Skills- Introduces communication skills, professionalism, and new opportunities.
Challenge & Resilience- Helps young people learn perseverance, problem-solving, and how to cope with adversity.
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More Than a Game Video Series
Introducing More Than a Game
Meet Christian- Golf Builds Character & Confidence
Meet Tyler- Golf Promotes Physical Health
Meet Kori- Golf Builds Challenge & Resilience
Meet Philip- Golf Builds Networking & Business Skills
Meet Strummer- Golf Promotes Social Interaction & Fun