Do You Have What It Takes to be
"Women-Friendly?"
Rate Yourself
Does your facility? (One
point for each "yes")
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1.1. Offer affordable
introductory group lessons?
2.2. Provide clubs at no
charge for beginner lessons?
3. Advertise programs and events for women using the
word "fun" or "no pressure" or "beginners welcome"
4.4. Designate a
visible section of the bulletin board (in pro shop or locker room)
to promote women's events and news?
5.5. Offer written
handouts with basic information for new golfers including etiquette
and pace of play.
6.
Offer on-course playing lessons (or supervised play) for new
golfers at affordable prices.
7. Offer 9-hole rounds (or shorter) at 9-hole
rates (or less)?
8. Offer a choice of playing formats in leagues and
outings for non-competitive women golfers as well as competitive
golfers?
9. Provide customer-service training to your
employees specifically about women customers.
10. Attractively display women's golf clothes
and accessories in a visible portion of the pro shop.
•How Did You
Do?
Add points – maximum 10
•DEDUCT three points
from total if you do NOT have clean, attractive women's rest rooms
both on AND off the course.
•BONUS!!!! ADD 5 points for Diaper-changing table in
men’s rest rooms.
That’s also “family-friendly”
•8-10 points =
definitely "women-friendly"
•5-7 points = barely
"women-friendly"
•less than 5 points = a
long way to go.
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