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Welcome to the November 2017
This monthly newsletter is designed to help inform JVA members
and the junior volleyball community on the different facets
of the business of club volleyball.
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The JVA is proud to announce that in it's third consecutive year of the JVA Sponsorship Program, a record 59 indoor clubs are named JVA Sponsor Clubs. As a member driven and member centered organization, the JVA is giving $200,000 back to the JVA Sponsor Clubs this season. Read more.
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A setter holds both the team's most powerful position and its most frustrating one. Although a setter can feel dependent on teammates, it's important to remember that a setter has weapons, too. Here are six weapons that can turn a setter into a more dominant and influential player. Read more
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Having been the President of Eastside VBC for the last 22 years, having served on a High School Board of Education during the Columbine shooting, and having been affiliated in many community youth organizations for the previous 40 years, I am asked many times for an opinion on the difference in kids from 40 years ago versus today. I answer that kids have not changed as much as adults have. Read more.
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There are many factors that multi-sport athletes look for when choosing a volleyball club. Many clubs have found ways to appeal to the multi-sport athlete, and VCNebraska is one of them. Based on the club's demographics, Club Director Maggie Griffin made some adjustments in order to attract multi-sport athletes to the club.
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JVA Junior Club Service Award
Honoring coaches, club directors and club administrators serving over 20 years
The Junior Club Service Award acknowledges all individuals from a JVA member club who have served junior volleyball for at least 20 years. This is the perfect award to say 'Thank You' for your service to junior volleyball.
NOMINATE TODAY!
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Academy Volleyball Club (Indianapolis, IN) shares transition footwork patterns for outside attackers to help players quickly get ready to attack the 3rd contact. Footwork is broken down without a ball, with a ball entered by the coach, and creating a 6v6 wash drill scenario during practice.. Click here to watch.
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As volleyball exploded in popularity, Dulles Club Director Seng Chiu recognized two problems: Young players were being systematically weeded out, as most clubs targeted elite-level athletes, and those who endured oftentimes burned out. Read more.
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In September, JVA set up the "
Rally Against Harvey and Irma" fund to help the people affected by the flooding and hurricanes. The fund raised over $6,000 and JVA is making sure every penny donated goes to a good and worthy cause. Recently, JVA donated $1,000 to the Greater Houston Community Foundation for Hurricane Harvey relief, and $1,000 to Florida Community Foundation for Hurricane Irma relief. But the efforts do not stop there.
Read more.
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Helpful Reading and Resources
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8 Ways to Gear Up
for the Recruiting Process
From Our Partner, NCSA
As the college season enters the final month, the collegiate recruiting season is getting ready to start.
Here are 8 ways to make sure that you are ready to be recruited, especially as a Junior and Senior.
Read more.
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Give the Gift of an AVCA/JVA Dual Membership this Holiday Season
From Our Partner, AVCA
An AVCA/JVA dual membership is a great Holiday gift for a coaching colleague or friend in the volleyball community that is not a member yet.
Cyber
Monday is fast approaching!
Complete some basic information about your friend or colleague to complete the online registration. A couple of clicks and just like that your coaching friend can enjoy the fantastic benefits of JVA and AVCA! Click Here to get started.
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Receive 100% of a Pledged Contribution on RallyMe
From Our Partner, RallyMe
RallyMe, JVA's official fundraising partner, provides the option for contributors to cover the service and credit card transaction fees associated with online fundraising. This means that 100% of a pledged contribution will go directly to the athlete, team, club or cause. More than 80% of donors choose to cover the online fees.
Set up a RallyMe fundraiser today >>
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From Our Partner, TeamSnap
Coaching is all about improvement, both for players and for coaches themselves. And one of the best ways to improve is by reading up on your area of expertise. Read more.
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Registration for the 2nd Annual Honolulu Grand Prix is now open!
Looking for a new and exciting tournament? We are proud to be hosting the Honolulu Grand Prix for the second year! This years' tournament will take place over President's Day weekend on February 17-19, 2018. More details about this event can be found HERE!
2018 AAU Volleyball Classic
The 2018 AAU Volleyball Classic will take place on April 7-8, 2018 at ESPN Wide World of Sports. Keep these dates in mind for a fun tournament at the Walt Disney World Resort! Click Here for more information.
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From Our Partner, The Side-Out Foundation
Unite your club volleyball program this season by supporting The Side-Out Foundation and it's breast cancer research, funded through Dig Pink® initiatives across the country.
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