VJVL believes in the Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA)
PCA is a national nonprofit organization committed to providing all youth and high school athletes a positive, character-building youth sports experience.
Mini-Documentary for Positive Coaching Alliance, featuring NFL Hall of Famer and PCA National Advisory Board Member Steve Young. PCA is transforming youth sports so sports can transform youth. Through partnership with more than 1,700 youth sports organizations, leagues, schools and cities nationwide, PCA has conducted 10,000-plus workshops for youth sports coaches, parents, organizational leaders and athletes. This video illustrates the need for PCA, what problems the organization solves and what opportunities for youth PCA creates.
PCA annually honors 20 youth and high school sports coaches from throughout the U.S. who embody the ideals of the Double-Goal Coach, striving to win, while also pursuing the second, more-important goal of teaching life lessons through sports.Any current head coach of any youth or high school sport in the U.S. with at least three years' experience is eligible for nomination. Nominations -- open through Dec. 31 -- may come from a school or youth sports organization leader, fellow coach, parent, athlete, friend or family member. The award includes $250, a stunning trophy and recognition in PCA's website, newsletters and media campaigns.