WEEK OF JANUARY 13, 2025

NEWS AND UPDATES

SafeSport:

Below is the SafeSport training link with instructions along with the U.S. Soccer Risk Management link and password for USASA member use only and not to be shared outside of USASA.

SafeSport Training Link: SafeSport Link

U.S. Soccer Risk Management Link:Risk Management

Password: V4@#+S{h9nCr

SAFESPORT TRAINING INSTRUCTIONS

SafeSport Compliance Requirement:

Please read through the document below. All USASA Members must be complaint.

SAFESPORT COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS

COI Best Practice:

If there is suspicion on what the certificate is being used for, it would be good to confirm so that certificates are not being issued for an event that would not have coverage, such as an unsanctioned or unapproved event.

FRIENDLY REMINDERS

Reminder: U.S. Soccer AGM Registration Closes Soon! Just a quick reminder that registration for the U.S. Soccer AGM closes on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. If you haven’t registered yet, please make sure to do so before the deadline!

For any questions or assistance, feel free to contact U.S. Soccer directly at agm@ussoccer.org

The schedule of events for the 2025 AGM.

Please note that this schedule and meeting room locations are subject to change.

Note for travel planning: The 2025 Publix Atlanta Marathon is on Sunday, March 2. Please take note of any downtown street closures (maps and street closure schedules will be available at the link above) that may impact your travel to the airport on Sunday.

DIRECTOR AT-LARGE VACANCY:

The National Board of Directors has a vacancy for one of the Director At-Large seats. This is the seat previously occupied by President Jim Sadowski. It was determined at the October board meeting that an election would be held for this seat at the U.S. Soccer AGM in February. Candidates must declare their intention to run for this seat NO LATER THAN January 29, 2025. Please submit your declarations to Secretary Karon Beyer email Karon or Executive Director Bruce Bode email Bruce. For more information contact Bruce.

ONE ON ONE WITH JIM AND BRUCE:

Schedule link to set up a one on one with Jim and Bruce below.

Click Here to Schedule a One on One