JVA is the ONLY association that is 100% focused on junior volleyball and the needs of junior clubs.
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Our mission is to promote the growth of youth and junior volleyball through program and resource development, education and events. #BeJVAUnited
We are the leaders and forward thinkers in junior volleyball and we are a voice for junior clubs – your programs and your needs. Our number one goal is to help your club programs and events thrive. We unite club directors, coaches and educators to improve the junior volleyball experience.
Education
JVA offers numerous resources and continuing education to promote the growth of junior volleyball and help members run successful junior volleyball clubs. Club Directors and coaches can become JVA members to receive access to all of our educational resources.
Webinars – JVA members can enjoy free webinars on indoor and beach training, as well as running a business.
Templates – Downloadable templates to guide you in starting a club, running events, recruiting and more.
- Articles – The JVA is constantly releasing fresh content to help you successfully run your club programs.
Coach to Coach
JVA Coach to Coach Video of the Week Presented by NetLynx Sports features favorite drills from JVA volleyball members across the country.
The Latest JVA Member Resources
Recruiting Solutions: 7 Expectations of Commitment
With persistence, commitment to the process, and the proper guidance steering an athlete through the college recruiting journey, the goal is to end with a college commitment. Here are 7 key expectations on and off the court that should be considered when preparing an athlete for their college commitment.
Coaching Mental Performance: Effective Feedback During Training
Sometimes we find that coaches mistake an athlete’s “performance” for the amount the athlete has “learned”. They “played well enough, therefore they should know how to do ‘x’”. Let's look at the 3 Stages of Learning to give us an understanding of where our athletes are in their learning process so we can facilitate longer term increases in performance through more intentional feedback.
12 Creative Scoring Ideas To Encourage Competitive Practices
The season is filled with opportunities to win and lose during tournament play. However, there are many ways to incorporate competition into your training on a regular basis so your athletes are used to competing hard and winning a close battle. Here are 12 creative scoring ideas to encourage competitive practices.
Recent Posts
We’re frequently publishing articles to help club directors, coaches, parents and players in the junior volleyball community thrive.
5 Benefits of Yoga for Volleyball Athletes
Yoga designed for volleyball athletes is not “athletic” or “powerful” yoga – it is a method of recovery used to balance out the physical demands, repetitive actions, and mental stress of the gym/court/field. When practiced correctly, yoga can play a vital role in the development of an athlete, progressing their [...]
Recruiting Solutions: 7 Expectations of Commitment
"College coaches aren’t looking for kids who just want a scholarship, but for kids who want to PLAY in college. Signing isn’t the end. It’s just the beginning. Continue to grow, to work & commit to PLAYING in college. A scholarship is just a chance; follow through is what matters!" [...]
From the JVA Office: Considerations for a Cohesive Background Screening Process
Our youth athletes deserve to be safe, and JVA is committed to doing everything possible to protect our athletes from any form of abuse or danger. JVA's first point of defense is our Gold Standard Background screen. Since 2015 JVA has been working with NCSI to manage background checks [...]
