What they call their work
What they do
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Youth Soccer Development Programs 3 activities
- Competitive and travel team programsOperates competitive travel softball teams in 8u, 10u, and 12u divisions formed through tryouts, and fields tournament teams for regional competition, including participation in District 33 championships. Provides advanced play opportunities beyond recreational leagues.
- Player development and coaching supportProvides structured skill development through weekly practices, age-appropriate coaching curricula, and mandatory player evaluations to ensure balanced teams. Offers training resources and standardized practice plans, particularly for younger divisions, and promotes positional rotation to support broad skill growth.
- Youth recreational baseball and softball programsProvides organized recreational sports programs in baseball and softball for approximately 300 to 500 youth annually in Ossining, New York, across multiple age-based divisions including Tee-Ball, Minors, Intermediate, Majors, and Senior League. Programs emphasize skill development, safety, and inclusive participation in a structured league environment.
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Youth Sports Access and Equipment Support 1 activity
- Equipment and uniform provisionSupplies uniforms and shared team equipment—including jerseys, socks, visors, balls, and catcher’s gear—for all recreational softball players and teams to ensure equitable access and team identity.
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Youth Baseball Character Development 1 activity
- Inter-municipal and inclusive team operationsOperates a Senior Baseball division for youth ages 13–16, drawing participants from Ossining and neighboring communities such as Croton, Briarcliff, and Cortlandt that lack similar programs, and hosts intermunicipal games with teams from Croton-on-Hudson and Briarcliff Manor.
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Youth Sports Safety & Risk Management 1 activity
- Safety and volunteer training programsRequires annual safety training for coaches and volunteers, including Abuse Awareness, Concussion Training, and First Aid Awareness, in compliance with Little League International standards. Offers CPR certification sessions and maintains safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for youth participants.
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Youth Sports Community Events 1 activity
- Seasonal program operations and eventsOrganizes and runs annual seasonal activities including spring registration, Opening Day Parades, weekly practices and games, player evaluations, and end-of-season celebrations such as BBQs and playoffs. The season structure includes regular games, standings, and tournaments, with specific events hosted at local parks and schools.
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Who they work with
- AAA Nolan's Auto Partner — Sponsors the Rockhounds team in the JCYS Intermediate League
- AMD School Partner — Hosts player assessments and coaches meetings for the league.
- Anytime Fitness Partner — Sponsors the Bulls team in the JCYS Intermediate League
- Briarcliff Manor Youth Baseball Partner — Plays intermunicipal games against the recreational baseball team from Briarcliff Manor.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Partner — Provider of mandatory concussion training resources for youth sports coaches and volunteers.
- Croton on Hudson Youth Baseball Partner — Plays intermunicipal games against the recreational baseball team from Croton on Hudson.
- Dave's Stump Grinding Partner — Sponsors the Renegades team in the JCYS Intermediate League
- Game on 13 Partner — Provides trained coaches and programming support for the Senior Baseball team.
- Little League International Network — Affiliated organization providing training resources, rules, and program materials for youth baseball and softball.
- OVAC Partner — Host site for monthly CPR and First Aid certification sessions for coaches and volunteers.
- Ossining JCYS Partner — Operates baseball and softball programs under the name Ossining JCYS Baseball & Softball.
- USSSA Network — Follows USSSA age requirements and rules framework for both recreational and travel softball divisions.
- Value Drugs Partner — Sponsors the Grizzlies team in the JCYS Intermediate League
- local businesses Partner — Provides sponsorships that enable over 300 children to participate annually in the program
How they approach the work
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- Inclusive Participation Modelmethodology: inclusive_participationBy emphasizing equal batting opportunities, position rotation, and no-score formats, the organization increases retention and enjoyment because reducing performance pressure and maximizing involvement fosters a sense of belonging and continuous skill engagement for all players.
- Progressive Skill Development and Competitivenessmethodology: progressive_skill_developmentBy structuring programming to progressively build baseball skills and gradually increase competitive intensity, the organization fosters sustained player engagement and development because children experience age-appropriate challenges that reinforce learning and motivation.
- Safety-First Player Managementmethodology: injury_prevention_in_youth_sportsBy implementing pitch count monitoring, mandatory safety training, and injury prevention policies, the organization protects youth athletes' physical well-being because structured safeguards reduce overuse injuries and promote long-term participation.