Membership

Membership Upgrades

• Will I get a refund if the cost of full membership is less than what I paid for Associate Membership?
• Why did SCGA institute this program? How will it affect my membership?

Personal Info

• I’ve forgotten my password for posting scores on GHIN.com and/or the GHIN App.
• When a member passes away
• How do I get my SCGA membership card?
• How do I update my personal information (Address, Email, Phone)?

Join/Renew

• SCGA Junior Golf Club/Youth on Course Membership
• What benefits does my SCGA membership include?
• My membership expired. Do I keep my same Handicap ID/GHIN number?
• Who is eligible for a Free Trial Membership?
• What happens if my Auto-Renew transaction is declined?
• Do I have to join a golf club to join the SCGA?
• I can't find where to renew my club membership online. How do I renew?
• How long is my SCGA membership good for?
• What's the difference between an Associate Membership and a Regular Membership?
• How do I join a club different than the one I am currently or used to be affiliated with?
• How do I know if my SCGA membership is active?
• What is your GHIN number?
• May I set my membership to renew automatically?
• Am I a USGA member when I join the SCGA?
• How quickly does a new member receive a Handicap ID/GHIN number?
• Does my score history get deleted if my membership expires?
• How do I renew my membership with my existing club or get reinstated into that same club?
• How do I join the SCGA and get my Handicap Index®?
• How do I know when it is time to renew my membership in a club?
• Do I have to play with my golf club?
• How do I get a refund or cancel my SCGA membership?

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Form Your New Club

• How do I begin the process of forming a new club?
• How do we keep track of our members, notify the SCGA about our membership, keep contact information and scoring records for our members up to date, etc.?
• Does our golf group have to be associated with a single golf course, as a “home club?”
• How do our members and our club learn about features and benefits associated with the SCGA?
• What fees are involved with being an SCGA member club?
• Are there any additional training or resources that I can review?
• Can one individual be the contact point for all things SCGA on behalf of a club?
• How do we pay fees for our members?
• What exactly is the role of Handicap Chair?
• Are there limitations to the “Name” of our club?

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Multi-Membership

• How do I designate my home club for handicap purposes if I belong to multiple clubs?
• Multi-Member Rebate
• How does someone change clubs and/or join multiple clubs?