Sports Has the Power to Change the World

 

Coaching with Courage leverages the power of sports and the influence of coaches to create a positive sports culture and help young athletes develop healthy non-violent relationships to thrive in sports and in life.

 

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Coaching with Courage is a Modular Training Program divided into 4  Quarters that walks coaches through the areas of youth development that contribute to healthy relationships. This training resource enhances social-emotional learning (SEL), trauma responsive coaching, and creates equitable environments. As coaches move from one quarter of the program to the next, they will learn specific actions and activities to help athletes build healthy relationships.

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Additional tools will be made available in August 2019.

Quarter 1
Individuality and Trust

The building blocks of successful relationships start with respecting individuality and establishing trust. As coaches move from one quarter of the program to the next, they will learn specific actions and activities to help athletes build healthy relationships.

View this first video to begin the Coaching with Courage journey.

Quarter 2
Showing Empathy and Encouraging Ownership

Coaches can help young people feel understood and heard. In this second video, coaches learn the multiple facets of showing empathy and ways to encourage ownership and empower athletes to forge their own futures.

View this second video to build on skills learned in Quarter 1.

Quarter 3
Active Listening and Healthy Interactions

In this video, coaches learn about the steps for managing conflict by practicing active listening skills and demonstrating respectful communication that will help drive healthy non-violent interactions.

View this third video to learn how to handle the more challenging parts of relationships: healthy conflict management.

Quarter 4

Learning from Mistakes and Supporting Growth

The relationship building blocks covered in Quarters 1-3, allow athletes to feel safe to make mistakes and learn from them. In this video, coaches learn how to provide consistent, constructive support and celebrate and acknowledge team achievements and experiences.

View this final video of the Coaching with Courage program to complete your learning journey.

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