Develop the Coach in Everyone

Develop the Coach in Everyone

Develop the Coach in Everyone

Every child deserves a trained mentor.
But without intentional training, coaches remain undersupportedand youth miss out on the mentorship they deserve.

Every child deserves a trained mentor. But without intentional training, coaches remain undersupportedand youth miss out on the mentorship they deserve.

Every child deserves a trained mentor. But without intentional training, coaches remain undersupportedand youth miss out on the mentorship they deserve.

Only 1 in 4 youth coaches are trained in effective communication

Only 1 in 4 youth coaches are trained in effective communication

Training that works

Training that works

Coach Across America is changing that, by turning passionate volunteers into certified coach-mentors.

Coach Across America is changing that, by turning passionate volunteers into certified coach-mentors.

The SBYD Edge

We go beyond the “X’s and O’s,” equipping coaches with Sports-Based Youth Development strategies that build resilience, emotional intelligence, and leadership.

The SBYD Edge

We go beyond the “X’s and O’s,” equipping coaches with Sports-Based Youth Development strategies that build resilience, emotional intelligence, and leadership.

Hybrid Learning

Training delivered through virtual modules and in-person workshops—built to fit your schedule.

Hybrid Learning

Training delivered through virtual modules and in-person workshops—built to fit your schedule.

Accessible Pricing

We collaborate with partners to create flexible pricing, funding pathways, and grant-aligned opportunities.

Accessible Pricing

We collaborate with partners to create flexible pricing, funding pathways, and grant-aligned opportunities.

The Training Playbook

The Training Playbook

7 Words

7 Words

Learn how simple, powerful phrases can build meaningful mentoring relationships with every player.

The Power of Play

The Power of Play

Use play intentionally to drive outcomes that impact youth on and off the field.

Vital Connections

Vital Connections

Develop advanced relationship-building skills that deepen your impact as a coach.

Improving Mental & Physical Health

Improving Mental & Physical Health

Use sports to address stress, trauma, and health disparities affecting youth.

Getting to Better

Getting to Better

Teach life skills that lead to measurable improvements in school and behavior.

Managing Difficult Behavior

Managing Difficult Behavior

Gain tools to effectively respond to challenges faced by at-risk youth.

Nationally Accredited Training

Nationally Accredited Training

In November 2023, The United States Center for Coaching Excellence (USCCE) successfully accredited Up2Us Sports Sports-Based Youth Development training program under the USCCE’s National Committee for Accreditation of Coaching Education (NCACE).
In November 2023, The United States Center for Coaching Excellence (USCCE) successfully accredited Up2Us Sports Sports-Based Youth Development training program under the USCCE’s National Committee for Accreditation of Coaching Education (NCACE).

The Box Score

The Box Score

1000+

1000+

Training events facilitated.

32,000+

32,000+

Coaches trained

4,600+

4,600+

4,600+

Hours of training delivered

Training Program Partners

Training Program
Partners

Giving

Giving

Pick a preset amount or set your own.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Training Team works directly with partners to figure out the most cost-efficient ways for your team to get trained. In addition to that customized support, we also provide discounts based on the number of sessions requested, as well as a non-profit discount.
We offer live in-person and virtual training options. Allowing our trainers to answer specific questions and adjust training direction in real time. Our team is composed of both full-time and contract-based trainers, making it possible for us to meet you where you are.
Our team offers additional training resources like video content and playbook specific workbooks. We also provide and collect feedback for each live training session, to offer and receive insight on the training / participant / organization experience and gameplan for future training needs.

Our Training Team works directly with partners to figure out the most cost-efficient ways for your team to get trained. In addition to that customized support, we also provide discounts based on the number of sessions requested, as well as a non-profit discount.
We offer live in-person and virtual training options. Allowing our trainers to answer specific questions and adjust training direction in real time. Our team is composed of both full-time and contract-based trainers, making it possible for us to meet you where you are.
Our team offers additional training resources like video content and playbook specific workbooks. We also provide and collect feedback for each live training session, to offer and receive insight on the training / participant / organization experience and gameplan for future training needs.

Field Champion Moment: Coach Blair & LADF Bring 200 Kids to Dodger Stadium

From Coach to Coach Leader: Jordan’s Growing Impact

Alumni Spotlight: Coaching with Purpose
Someone saw your potential.
Now it’s your turn. Stay updated.

Coach Across America 2026

Someone saw your potential.
Now it’s your turn. Stay updated.

Coach Across America 2026

Develop the Coach in Everyone

Develop the Coach in Everyone

Develop the Coach in Everyone

Every child deserves a trained mentor.
But without intentional training, coaches remain undersupportedand youth miss out on the mentorship they deserve.

Every child deserves a trained mentor. But without intentional training, coaches remain undersupportedand youth miss out on the mentorship they deserve.

Every child deserves a trained mentor. But without intentional training, coaches remain undersupportedand youth miss out on the mentorship they deserve.

Only 1 in 4 youth coaches are trained in effective communication

Only 1 in 4 youth coaches are trained in effective communication

Training that works

Training that works

Coach Across America is changing that, by turning passionate volunteers into certified coach-mentors.

Coach Across America is changing that, by turning passionate volunteers into certified coach-mentors.

The SBYD Edge

We go beyond the “X’s and O’s,” equipping coaches with Sports-Based Youth Development strategies that build resilience, emotional intelligence, and leadership.

The SBYD Edge

We go beyond the “X’s and O’s,” equipping coaches with Sports-Based Youth Development strategies that build resilience, emotional intelligence, and leadership.

Hybrid Learning

Training delivered through virtual modules and in-person workshops—built to fit your schedule.

Hybrid Learning

Training delivered through virtual modules and in-person workshops—built to fit your schedule.

Accessible Pricing

We collaborate with partners to create flexible pricing, funding pathways, and grant-aligned opportunities.

Accessible Pricing

We collaborate with partners to create flexible pricing, funding pathways, and grant-aligned opportunities.

The Training Playbook

The Training Playbook

7 Words

7 Words

Learn how simple, powerful phrases can build meaningful mentoring relationships with every player.

The Power of Play

The Power of Play

Use play intentionally to drive outcomes that impact youth on and off the field.

Vital Connections

Vital Connections

Develop advanced relationship-building skills that deepen your impact as a coach.

Improving Mental & Physical Health

Improving Mental & Physical Health

Use sports to address stress, trauma, and health disparities affecting youth.

Getting to Better

Getting to Better

Teach life skills that lead to measurable improvements in school and behavior.

Managing Difficult Behavior

Managing Difficult Behavior

Gain tools to effectively respond to challenges faced by at-risk youth.

Nationally Accredited Training

Nationally Accredited Training

In November 2023, The United States Center for Coaching Excellence (USCCE) successfully accredited Up2Us Sports Sports-Based Youth Development training program under the USCCE’s National Committee for Accreditation of Coaching Education (NCACE).
In November 2023, The United States Center for Coaching Excellence (USCCE) successfully accredited Up2Us Sports Sports-Based Youth Development training program under the USCCE’s National Committee for Accreditation of Coaching Education (NCACE).

The Box Score

The Box Score

1000+

1000+

Training events facilitated.

32,000+

32,000+

Coaches trained

4,600+

4,600+

4,600+

Hours of training delivered

Training Program Partners

Training Program
Partners

Giving

Giving

Pick a preset amount or set your own.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Training Team works directly with partners to figure out the most cost-efficient ways for your team to get trained. In addition to that customized support, we also provide discounts based on the number of sessions requested, as well as a non-profit discount.
We offer live in-person and virtual training options. Allowing our trainers to answer specific questions and adjust training direction in real time. Our team is composed of both full-time and contract-based trainers, making it possible for us to meet you where you are.
Our team offers additional training resources like video content and playbook specific workbooks. We also provide and collect feedback for each live training session, to offer and receive insight on the training / participant / organization experience and gameplan for future training needs.

Our Training Team works directly with partners to figure out the most cost-efficient ways for your team to get trained. In addition to that customized support, we also provide discounts based on the number of sessions requested, as well as a non-profit discount.
We offer live in-person and virtual training options. Allowing our trainers to answer specific questions and adjust training direction in real time. Our team is composed of both full-time and contract-based trainers, making it possible for us to meet you where you are.
Our team offers additional training resources like video content and playbook specific workbooks. We also provide and collect feedback for each live training session, to offer and receive insight on the training / participant / organization experience and gameplan for future training needs.

Field Champion Moment: Coach Blair & LADF Bring 200 Kids to Dodger Stadium

From Coach to Coach Leader: Jordan’s Growing Impact

Alumni Spotlight: Coaching with Purpose
Someone saw your potential.
Now it’s your turn.
Stay updated.

Coach Across America 2026