| Description |
v, 239 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Summary |
"Produced by the American Sport Education Program and written by ASEP founder Rainer Martens, Directing Youth Sports Programs is the best collection of administrative resources available to youth sport directors. Containing a wealth of hands-on, practical information, Directing Youth Sports Programs will help you develop a sound program philosophy and compatible policies." "This no-nonsense book will help you develop a comprehensive system for recruiting, selecting, educating, and evaluating coaches. It also gives you a step-by-step plan for involving parents so that you can make youth sport a family affair. You'll learn how to evaluate and reduce the risks in your program, increase your program income through special event fundraising and commercial sponsorships, and evaluate and improve your event management skills." |
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"Directing Youth Sports Programs is loaded with helpful tools to get your program on the right track, including sample recruiting plans, job descriptions for coaches, a sample calendar of events, a first aid inventory, emergency medical information, and up-to-date addresses and reference information. You'll also find more than 30 forms and 20 practice exercises to use to organize and manage your program, plus a unique Sport Event Planner - an indispensable tool to guide you through the process of planning youth sport events." "Whether you're a novice youth sport director looking for a user-friendly handbook or an experienced administrator in search of a strategic reference, turn to ASEP for the ideal resource: Directing Youth Sports Programs."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 225) |
| Subject |
Sports administration.
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Sports for children -- Coaching.
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| LC no. |
2001024447 |
| ISBN |
0736036962 |
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