The following resources offer programs that teach respect and empowerment for young athletes, and educate the public and staff members about accountability regarding the scope of federally funded programs and activities for boys and girls.

Athletes as Leaders

Athletes As Leaders™ is a program for high school athletes on girls’ sports teams. The program aims to empower female-identified youth to take an active role in promoting healthy relationships and ending sexual violence.

Coaching Boys Into Men (CBIM)

Coaching Boys Into Men (CBIM) is an evidence-based prevention program that trains and motivates high school coaches to teach their young male athletes healthy relationship skills and that violence never equals strength. CBIM is a program of The Coaches Corner at Futures Without Violence.

Coaching Peace

Coaching Peace fosters cultures of authenticity and wholehearted collaboration through relationship based leadership and intentional action deeply aligned with values.

Girls On The Run

Girls On The Run is a physical activity-based, positive youth development program designed to enhance girls’ social, emotional and physical skills and behaviors to successfully navigate life experiences.

National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE)

The National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE) is a nonprofit organization established to educate the public about issues concerning equal rights for women and girls in education, monitor the enforcement and administration of current legislation, and conduct and publish research and analysis of issues concerning equity in education.

National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE)/Title IX Coordinators

Title IX Coordinators are internal staff members who are accountable for ensuring that public schools, higher education institutions, and other education providers address the full scope of Title IX, which prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded education programs and activities.

Team Up Washington

Team Up Washington is a state program that uses sports as a platform to end sexual assault and dating abuse. They offer training events to coaches, athletic directors and team mentors. They use programs that educate boys and girls to aspire to healthy life styles.

WeCoach

WeCOACH is the premier membership organization dedicated to the recruitment, advancement, and retention of women coaches of all sports at all levels. The organization offers a coaches academy, workshops and Title IX advocacy.

Women’s Sports Foundation

WSF works to fulfill the needs of girls and women in sports. They help shape healthy bodies, sound minds and aspirations for success. Programs include grants and scholarships, community programs, and leadership skills. They advocate for equality and safe environments for school-aged and elite athletics around the world.