NYSCA
- National Youth Sports Coaches Association
History
Founded In 1981 As a Non-Profit (501-C-3) Membership Organization. Governed By A National Volunteer Board Of Directors
Purpose
To improve the out-of-school experience by focusing on the psychological,
emotional and physical needs of children.
Scope
Approximately 2,000 Accredited Chapters developed through Parks & Recreation
Departments, Optimist Clubs, Boys & Girls Clubs, YMCA / YWCA, Church Affiliated
Recreation and Military Youth Activities in all 50 states. Over 600,000 members
since 1981.
Membership
To qualify for membership in the NYSCA, coaches must:
- Successfully complete the NYSCA Volunteer Coach
Certification / Training Program
- Sign the NYSCA Coaches' Code of Ethics Pledge
- Remit their certification / membership dues ($20)
About The Certification / Training Program
A one time three- to four-hour clinic conducted via video tape with interactive discussions.
Program Content
Psychology of coaching, maximizing athletic performance, first aid, safety, legal
liability, the coach as a role model, practice organization and teaching the fundamentals
of: Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Hockey, Baseball, Softball, T-Ball, Football, Flag
Football, Cheerleading, Ice Ringette and In-Line Hockey.
Membership Benefits
 | $1,000,000 (Excess) Liability Insurance Coverage |
| Youth Sport Coach Publication |
| Member's Handbook |
| Membership Card |
| Membership Patch |
| Qualification For All-American Drug-Free Team |
| Qualification For NYSCA National Coach of the Year Program |
| Discount Program |
For More Information Contact Your Local Chapter.
Beavercreek's local chapter:
City of Beavercreek Dep't. of Parks, Recreation and Culture
1368 Research Park Drive, Beavercreek, Ohio 45432
(937) 427-5514
Contact Person: Mike Thonnerieux
