Big 12 Volleyball Coaches Launch Reach & Teach: Diversity Mentorship Program
12/30/2020 1:00:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
Program is designed to empower and support underrepresented volleyball coaches
FORT WORTH – TCU head volleyball coach Jill Kramer has partnered with Big 12 volleyball coaches to launch Reach & Teach: Big 12 Volleyball Diversity Mentoring Program, a conference-wide initiative designed to empower and support ethnic minority and underrepresented coaches in the sport.
The mission of the program is to offer empowerment, inclusion and support to minority coaches who aspire to coach at the collegiate level. The program seeks to open doors and connect an underrecognized group of coaches to every Big 12 program to offer insight, promote a comprehensive network, spread knowledge of the game and create more diversity within the profession.
Registration is now open through January 28 to any current collegiate, club or high school coach in addition to any current and former athletes with a desire to enter the coaching profession. For more information and to register, click here.
For more information on TCU Volleyball visit GoFrogs.com and follow @TCUVolleyball on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
The mission of the program is to offer empowerment, inclusion and support to minority coaches who aspire to coach at the collegiate level. The program seeks to open doors and connect an underrecognized group of coaches to every Big 12 program to offer insight, promote a comprehensive network, spread knowledge of the game and create more diversity within the profession.
"I'm honored to work alongside our Big 12 coaches and support staffs in uniting, supporting, and empowering a diverse community of coaches," Kramer said. "It has been obvious throughout this process that providing inclusive opportunities to learn and grow in our sport is important to all of us. This can be a major catalyst for growth in the diversity of coaching in our volleyball community and I'm proud to be a part of it."
Over a nine-week span scheduled to begin February 3, each Big 12 program will host participants in a 45-minute virtual networking and educational session during its designated week. Education sessions will include the respective head coach along with three additional staff members in order to introduce and expose the participants to each program in the Big 12.Registration is now open through January 28 to any current collegiate, club or high school coach in addition to any current and former athletes with a desire to enter the coaching profession. For more information and to register, click here.
For more information on TCU Volleyball visit GoFrogs.com and follow @TCUVolleyball on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
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