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Veterans say PGA HOPE golf program helped save lives, build community
Summary
During public comments, multiple veterans and program participants credited the PGA HOPE golf program with providing social support, mental-health benefits and year‑round access to peers and staff in Boynton Beach.
Several veterans and program participants used the public-comment period to praise the PGA HOPE golf program, saying it offered life-saving support and a social network for local veterans.
"My friend is alive today because of this program," said Commenter 1, a veteran who described the program as central to his recovery. Commenter 1 added that program staff and volunteers made themselves available beyond scheduled sessions: "If you're struggling, if you need to talk, my phone's on his own. It isn't just during the whole program.…
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