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JVA Announces Donation of $10,000 to USA Volleyball to Support the Men’s and Women’s National Team Programs
(MILWAUKEE, WI) - The Junior Volleyball Association (JVA), a leading association in the growth of youth volleyball in America, [...]
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From the JVA Office: 6 Keys to Club Financial Assessment and Management
It takes a lot of the same grit and determination that it does to train athletes to perform on the court as it does for Club Directors and Administrators to perform in a financial situation. [...]
Business Solutions: Revenue Protection Insurance and Considerations for Your Club
With the cost of living steadily increasing, and no end in sight, consumers are tightening their belts in areas like vacation, leisure, and competitive sports. But we all know, life happens. Players get sick [...]
Appalachian Boys Power League Launches in 2023
Growing boys volleyball in Tennessee has been a most rewarding challenge. In 2012 K2 Volleyball Coach Cory Felts started a boys team that included his son and his son's friends, some other coaches' sons, and [...]
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Club Directors
Ohio Club Impacts Underserved Community Through Volleyball
In 2013 two coaches saw a need to cater to the underserved African American players in Columbus, so they could play together for a lower price. 2 Girls Volleyball Club began with four teams and today the club fields 14 girls volleyball teams...
How to Monetize Your Club’s Fan Wear
For many Club Directors, Fan Wear, or Spiritwear, has become an essential part of the club operations. Fan Wear can serve a club in many ways but one benefit of Fan Wear is often overlooked: Fan Wear is a fantastic...
3 Ways to Make Marketing Fun, Simple, and Attainable within a Small Budget
No Billboard? No Problem! Billboards are great but aren’t in every marketing budget. Marketing can be overwhelming because there is so much out there, but don’t let it intimidate you! A club director does not need years of...
Coaches
Team Bonding and Cohesion Guides Teams to Success
Team bonding and cohesion can be one of the first challenges coaches tackle at the start of a new volleyball season. Often before the first practice, and throughout the season, athletes are brought together to build relationships that lead to...
From the JVA Office: A Pro-Active Approach to Handling Over-Involved Parents
Tournament time has begun, which means club directors and coaches are beginning to identify the over-involved and over-bearing parents. It's easy to say that our focus needs to be on the kids and ignore the parents, but as we all know, the parents are as much our customers as the players are; in some cases, even more so. Here are some practices your club can apply to establish a healthy relationship between your club, coaches, and parents.
Proposed NCAA Legislation: A Call to Action for Volleyball Clubs
Recently, the AVCA published an article in its blog regarding proposed legislation that could directly affect how PSA’s are recruited. With over 85% of collegiate volleyball athletes being recruited at the club level, the proposed legislation is a call to...
