Hey Coach Newsletter

In this Issue....

Stack MVP Awards 2022 Nominations
AYSO Wiki
Creating Your Board in the Association Platform
Updated Supply Center and Marketing Toolkit
Cedars Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute Webinar Recording
Updatesand Reminders...
- AYSOU and Volunteer Training
- Reminder about LiveScan for CA Volunteers

Nominate Your Stack MVP by
September 30, 2022

In honor oftheir 20thAnniversary, our friends at Stack Sports are celebrating by recognizing the people who make youth sports possible with The 2022 Stack MVP Awards!

The 2022 Stack MVP Awards serve to celebrate a volunteer, staff member, coach, administrator, board member, or even parent that makes a difference in your organization.

Nominations are now open, through September 30th, so you have a few weeks left to nominate your All-Star byclicking here.

Remember, AYSO has launched a new Wiki page loaded with “how to” information.

Pleasebookmark this linkwww.ayso.mywikis.net, as it is an evergrowing page chock full of great material.

Creating your AYSO Board in the Association Platform

As your board members register for the new membership year in Sports Connect, please remember to build your board on the Association Platform by completing a few simple steps.

Please click hereto find the easy step-by-process. It is important to have all your board identified before the season begins to ensure that they are added to the Insider and any other specific communication that is sent out toExecutive Members and their board members.

If you have any issues, don't hesitate to contact Sports Connect support at[email protected]or by phone at 866-672-1067.

We are excited to announce some new updates to our AYSO Supply Center and Marketing Toolkit. You no longer need anaccountto access the site, you just have toclickhereand start shopping!

There you will find the Supply Center and Marketing Toolkit respectively, where you canpurchase printed manuals at a new low price, download digital files andcreative for your social, websites and mailers.

Click the photo below to check out the interview we did with our host of the platform about the updates and how they can assist you if you don't see what you need on the site.

We also have created two new tutorial videos on using the site that you can watch here:

AYSO Supply Center Tutorial Video
AYSO Marketing Toolkit Tutorial Video

If you have any questions, please email:
[email protected]

If you need help with your order, please email:
[email protected]

For your AYSO Playground uniforms, please contact SOCCER.com at:
[email protected]

If you are looking for promotional AYSO orRegionalcustom products or special gift items, please contactSOCCER.comorThe Promotions Department.

On August 24th, we hosted thefirst webinar in our seasonseries with Cedar Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute (CSKJI). We were honored to have USMNT'sTeam Physician, Dr. Bert Mandelbaum, join us to discuss how he prepares the teamforcompetition on the health and safety side, and how you can use the same process for your teams.

For those of you that could not join us, pleaseclick hereto find a recording of the event, which includes thepresentation and Q&A session.

We will be offering more webinars throughout the membership year, so please be on the lookout for thoseannouncements.

Reminder on How to Access AYSOU through Sports Connect

As a reminder, you can access AYSOU.org through your Sports Connect volunteer portal. The updated instructions on how to access the new AYSOU can befound here.

If youhaveanycertifications missing, please contact Member Relations at[email protected]and they can assist you.

We encourage you to bookmark it for future reference.

*Please Note: We will maintain a masterdatabase to support research requests.

Book YourLive Fingerprinting Events
(CA RegionsOnly)

With the Fallseason upon us, rememberCalifornia regular volunteers need to have their LiveScans done. To make it moreconvenientfor your volunteers, werecommendbooking a live event to ensure they complete the process.

To book your event, please contact Capital Live Scan via email at:[email protected].

If you do not want to host an event, your volunteers can schedule an appointment online at any ofthe600 walk- in locations using a pre-paid codeat checkout.

You can purchase pre-paid codes by contacting Capital Live Scan.
Have your volunteers register here:https://www.applicantservices.com/AYSOandchooseGET FINGERPRINTED AT A LIVE SCAN CENTER.

Please Note:

Codes are provided to the Region after receipt of payment and canbetrackedusing the spreadsheet provided by Capital Live Scan at the time of purchase.
The codesDO NOTexpire and can be saved for future seasons

Questions?
Email to[email protected]and pleaseinclude your Region, the number of codes you need, and the email to send the invoice and codes(if different than your email).