Founded as a non-profit within the Stanford University Athletic Department in 1998, Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) has the mission of “transforming youth sports so sports can transform youth.” To that end, PCA has conducted roughly 6,000 live group workshops nationwide for more than 300,000 youth and high school sports leaders, coaches, parents and athletes. Workshop attendees have helped create a positive, character-building youth sports environment for more than 3 million youth athletes.
Positive Coaching Alliance
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- David Jacobson, Emily Wyffels (Lead)
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The Double-Goal Coach and Second-Goal Parent
Since Executive Director Jim Thompson founded PCA as a non-profit within the Stanford University Athletic Department in 1998, we have helped create a positive, character-building youth sports envir...
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What is Positive Coaching Alliance?
Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) is a nonprofit organization founded at Stanford University with the mission to transform youth sports so sports can transform youth. PCA was created to transform th...
- Posted about 1 month ago|
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Welcome!
Welcome to the Positive Coaching Alliance group! If you'd like more information about PCA, visit http://www.positivecoach.org.
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Recent Activity
August 18th, 2008
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Kobi Mc Kenzie joined the group Positive Coaching Alliance.
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Don Lafferty joined the group Positive Coaching Alliance.
August 5th, 2008
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Christy Garcia joined the group Positive Coaching Alliance.
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How to get girls to play hard all the time?
Last reply about 1 month ago by Jeff Scully
I loved your "Positive Coaching in a Nutshell" book. It was a super easy read with excellent, concise information that not only really helps me understand my important role as a coach but as a supportive father.