At the September 2007 Meeting, the Kentucky Youth Soccer Board of Directors approved a plan to mandate minimum coaching education requirements for all select coaches.  The minimum coaching requirements policy went into effect September 1, 2007, and each select coach will be required to obtain the proper coaching license or certificate prior to September 1, 2009.  To read the entire policy, click here.

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The activities in which nonprofit organizations engage are diverse. The environment in which they operate is demanding, calling for an assertive body of governance to secure that the nonprofit's mission is fulfilled and the organization is held accountable to its membership.
 
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Transfer Window Open 

Kentucky Youth Soccer approved a new transfer policy September 1st.  Part of the policy spells out that beginning November 1st through January 15, players may transfer teams without penalty.  After January 15, players wishing to transfer teams will incur a transfer fee.  To read the entire policy, please click here.
 

The relationship between the Board of Directors, the Executive Director/Office Manager and the Coaching Director is one of the most difficult to understand and manage effectively in youth soccer.

A Coaching Director or Director of Coaching (DOC) is hired by the Board of Directors and/or the Executive Director to meet defined technical need of the association - the development of players and coaches within the organization. 
 
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Kentucky Youth Soccer Launches Blog
Kentucky Youth Soccer is announcing the launch of the Kentucky Youth Soccer Blog.  The goal of this blog is to provide the online community an additional way to communicate the great game of soccer.  To visit the Kentucky Youth Soccer Blog, please the click here.
 
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Online Registration Opens for US Youth Soccer adidas Workshop  February 7-9 in Pittsburgh

Registration is open for the US Youth Soccer adidas Workshop on February 7-9 in Pittsburgh at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Register now and save 50 percent through December 14.

The event, the largest of its kind for youth sports in North America, features more than 90 educational workshops and demonstrations for administrators, coaches, referees, parents and soccer enthusiasts. The event features the announcement of the 2007 US Youth Soccer adidas Awards as well as an exhibit hall with over 200 exhibitors featuring the latest soccer equipment, technology, apparel, fundraising ideas and more.
 
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