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![]() | CA State Parks – Accessibility Guidelines | Reference manual on accessible design for use in planning and implementing regular maintenance, construction projects, and in the development of new programs. Includes various examples of accessibility compliance checklists and information pertaining to accessible parks, assistive listening systems, restrooms, beaches and shores, boating, camping, fishing, trails, and more. | Download | September 28, 2020 | administration program_implementation safety | guideline resource |
![]() | Creating a Non Discrimination Statement | It is illegal under U.S. federal law to discriminate against an employee, either intentionally or through a disparate impact. If your organization needs to develop a policy, included in this document are some tips and an example that may be helpful. | Download | July 31, 2020 | administration communications program_implementation | resource template |
![]() | Service Dog Reference Sheet | Each Move United Member organization is responsible for creating their own policies and procedures to ensure the safety of their participants, volunteers, and employees. Please feel free to use this reference sheet to help shape your policies and procedures surrounding service dogs. | Download | July 30, 2020 | administration communications participants program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Creating a Participant Personal Care Policy | In order to provide the best experience for your athletes, your staff and your volunteers – it will be important to have a policy that outlines what personal care your staff can provide, along with what services would need to be provided by a family member or caregiver. | Download | July 30, 2020 | administration communications participants program_implementation | guideline resource template |
![]() | Statement of Who an Organization Serves | While we all want to provide sports and recreation opportunities to as many people as possible, it is unlikely that we can serve everyone in every situation. Therefore, it is not recommended that member organizations have public-facing statements that indicate that they can. | Download | July 30, 2020 | administration communications participants program_implementation | guideline resource template |
![]() | Documents & Records Retention Guidelines | Record retention is important in order to prevent a wide range of potential tax and legal problems. Creating a written document retention policy can help clarify with all employees what information should be kept to uphold this governance policy, and what information it is ok to delete. | Download | July 30, 2020 | administration nonprofit-resources program_implementation | guideline resource |
![]() | Developing Essential Eligibility Criteria (EEC) | Essential Eligibility Criteria (EEC) is a list of functions a participant must be able to perform in order to safely participate in a program. Having a written EEC policy allows you to evaluate every participant through a standard set of rules to ensure that you are not discriminating against any single person. | Download | July 30, 2020 | administration nonprofit-resources participants program_implementation | guideline resource |
![]() | Sample Social Networking Acceptable Use Policy | This sample information security policy is taken from the samples within the PolicyShield Security Policy Subscription. This sample follows PolicyShield “best practices” policy template and includes comments to illustrate the purpose of various sections | Download | July 30, 2020 | administration communications nonprofit-resources program_implementation technology | resource template |
![]() | Sample Personal Device Use Policy | The following is a template designed to assist in the policy development governing the protection of company computer systems and assets. As with all templates, this document provides a basic framework for the broad topics for consideration. | Download | July 30, 2020 | administration communications nonprofit-resources program_implementation technology | resource template |
![]() | Sample Posting & Removal of Online Content Policy | The following is a template designed to assist in the policy development governing the posting, revision and removal of user-provided information on company web sites. As with all templates, this document provides a basic framework for the broad topics for consideration and the related drafting necessary to properly account for the risks associated with such device use. | Download | July 30, 2020 | administration communications nonprofit-resources training | resource template |
![]() | COVID-19: Move United Return to Play Guidelines | At Move United, the well-being of our participants and the strength of our member organization network have remained at the forefront of our minds throughout the COVID-19 crisis. In addition to | Link
| July 30, 2020 | administration communications community_partners covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: USA Pickleball Association Guidance on Safe Return to Play | The purpose of this document is to compile and summarize pertinent information to support safe and appropriate recreational play practices for | Download | May 20, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: BICP Guidelines for In-person courses | The Bike Instructor Certification Program has prepared this document for the safety and well-being of our Instructor trainers and participants. These guidelines outlining the work safe / learn safe procedures and protocols for all in-person courses administered by the Bike Instructor Certification Program and will be revisited on a monthly basis. | Download | May 20, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety training | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: USA Volleyball Response on COVID-19 | USA Volleyball (USAV) has prepared Return to Play Guidelines for region leaders, club directors, event promoters, venue operators, members and families to provide guidance as volleyball activities begin to recommence across the United States. | Link | May 20, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: US Equestrian Federation – Managing a Safe Return to Competition | WEBINAR – US Equestrian Federation – Managing a Safe Return to Competition | Link | May 20, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: Guidance on Safe Return to Training for Archery | USA Archery’s highest priority remains the health, safety and well-being of the archery community. As we start to be able to safely return to practices and events, we have put together some possible return to training outcomes and best practices. | Link | May 20, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Guidance for State Associations to Consider in Re-opening High School Athletics and Other Activities | The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has released guidance for its 51 member state high school associations to consider in re-opening high school athletics and other activity programs across the nation. | Link | May 20, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: What you need to know about Coronavirus (In ASL) | From the NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities | Link | May 20, 2020 | administration community_partners covid-19 incident_response program_implementation safety | covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: USA Football Return to Youth Football 2020 Guidelines | USA Football is committed to helping our football family navigate this unprecedented time. We are all in this together and look forward to a return to football when the time is right of your community. | Link | May 20, 2020 | administration community_partners covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Guidelines for Coronavirus | GCSAA has compiled tactics and information to help your facility navigate best practices for dealing with the epidemic while keeping your course an outdoor option for your community. | Download | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Return to Play Guidelines | USA Water Ski & Wake Sports (USA-WSWS) is dedicated to protecting the health and safety of our members. The purpose of this document is to provide athletes, coaches and event organizers with best practices and recommendations regarding return to water ski activity. | Download | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Yoga Alliance – Re-Opening and Recovering: Best Practice Recommendations for Yoga Schools, Businesses, and Professionals | In harmony with our values, we are issuing best practice recommendations to serve as a guide for our community’s re-opening and recovery. | Download | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline |
![]() | COVID-19: USGA COVID-19 Resource Center | The USGA would like to help all golfers and golf facilities manage the challenges caused by the virus. | Link | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Risks and Challenges for the Visually Impaired | There is much information to be found online about the virus. USABA has selected a few articles below that we feel are informative, beneficial and from trusted sources. | Link | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response participants program_implementation safety | best_practice covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: NRPA Statement on Using Parks and Open Space While Maintaining Physical Distancing | The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) prepared the following statement in support of the safe use of parks and open spaces during the COVID-19 outbreak. As of March 27, 2020, more than 1,000* organizations have signed on to voice support. | Link | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 program_implementation safety | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: USATF Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Information Page | Because the situation with Coronavirus (COVID-19) is rapidly changing, USATF has developed this webpage to help communicate updated information to athletes, coaches, athlete representatives, event organizers, and members. This page will be updated regularly as new information emerges. | Link | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Coronavirus & Youth Sports: How Should Youth Sports Return to Play? | Project Play hosted a discussion with experts on return to play. | Link | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: Resources for CPR Training & Resuscitation | Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for CPR Training & Resuscitation | Link | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation safety | covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: CDC Water & COVID-19 FAQs | Information about Drinking Water, Treated Recreational Water, and Wastewater | Link | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation safety | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: SAFESPORT Resource Page | The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all our daily lives, particularly in the sports community. Online communication poses unique safety risks, so be sure to read our online safety guides geared towards keeping your child safe during this challenging time. | Link | May 18, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation safety | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: SAFESPORT Parents: Keep Your Kids Safe Online During COVID-19 | Online communication poses unique safety risks. Youth and people with disabilities already experience high rates of abuse, and increased time online may heighten these risks. | Download | May 18, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 incident_response participants program_implementation safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: SAFESPORT Coaches: Keep Your Athletes Safe Online During COVID-19 | Online communication poses unique safety risks. Youth and people with disabilities already experience high rates of abuse, and increased time online may heighten these risks. | Download | May 15, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 incident_response participants program_implementation safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: SAFESPORT Athletes: Staying Safe Online During COVID-19 | Online communication poses unique safety risks. Youth and people with | Download | May 15, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 incident_response participants program_implementation safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: SAFESPORT Digital Safety Flyer | Online communication poses unique safety risks. Youth and people with disabilities already experience high rates of abuse, and increased time online may heighten these risks. | Download | May 15, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 incident_response program_implementation safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | Sample Signed Waiver – Adult | Properly executed waiver for adult participant. | Download | May 15, 2020 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy template |
![]() | Sample Signed Waiver – Legally Incapacitated Adult | Properly executed waiver for a participant who is a legally incapacitated adult. | Download | May 15, 2020 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy template |
![]() | Sample Signed Wavier – Youth/Minor | Properly executed wavier for a participant under the age of 18. | Download | May 15, 2020 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy template |
![]() | COVID-19: USOPC Sports Event Planning Considerations Post-COVID-19 | The purpose of this document is to provide sports organizations (including National Governing Bodies [NGBs]) with information they can use to assist them with planning a sports event in the context of COVID-19. | Download | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: American Whitewater’s guidelines on if, how, when and where paddling is a good idea right now | Maintaining constructive relationships with communities where we recreate is in our long-term interest as we work with them to improve the health of rivers and our opportunities to enjoy them. | Download | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Tennis Industry United – Resource Page | The tennis industry has come together to analyze the needs and concerns of all involved in our sport, collaborating on programs that can provide both immediate and longer-term support. Assembled here is a list of resources focused on financial assistance and relief, in order to make accessing the potential help available easier and quicker. | Link | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: CDC Event Planning and COVID-19: Questions and Answers | Event Planning and COVID-19: Questions and Answers. Information for Event Planners and Individuals. | Link | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Access Fund – Climbing During the Coronavirus Pandemic | While we’re still safer at home, Access Fund has pulled together some tips to follow if you do plan to go out and climb. | Link | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Surfrider Foundation Looking ahead: When and how to safely open beaches and surfing? | While the best option to protect public health is still to stay home, here are some general guidelines for future beachgoers to consider when closures get lifted. | Link | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: IMBA Mountain Bike Safety and COVID-19 | The safest possible choice is to enjoy fresh air and sunshine in your own neighborhood. Depending on where you live, this may mean foregoing time on trails in order to protect communities. Check with your state and local governments for information about stay-at-home orders and facility closures, and with your nearest IMBA Local partner for the most relevant riding information in your community. Refer to the CDC for best practices on preventing the spread of COVID-19. | Link | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: CDC Guidance for Administrators in Parks and Recreational Facilities | Parks, trails, and open spaces can provide opportunities for physical activity while also providing opportunities for respite, health, and wellness. Individuals are encouraged to use parks, trails, and open spaces safely as they are able while following current guidance to prevent the spread of COVID-19. | Link | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Return to Training – Guidance on Safe Return to Training For Athletes | National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) COVID-19 Return to Training Taskforce has compiled and summarized pertinent information to support safe and appropriate training practices with teams, athletes and clients during the expected transition period back to full training activity. | Download | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: CDC Guidance for Cleaning & Disinfecting | Guidance for cleaning & disinfecting public spaces, workplaces, businesses, schools and homes. | Download | May 12, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 guideline resource |
![]() | COVID-19: USOPC – Return to Training Considerations Post-COVID-19 | As a guideline meant to be used by sports as varied as archery and wrestling in locations as diverse as Minot and New York City by athletes and organizations with vastly different resources, this document cannot be prescriptive; rather, it should spark thoughtful deliberation among athletes, coaches and staff, who will use this information to create their own unique return to training plan that is specific to their situation. | Download | May 6, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | best_practice covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Return to Play Risk Assessment Tool | This general informational resource, created by the Aspen Institute with the support of medical experts, is designed to help people of all ages assess risk in a variety of common sport and recreational activities. | Download | May 6, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | article best_practice covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Considerations for sports federations/sports event organizers when planning mass gatherings in the context of COVID-19 | This sports addendum should be read in conjunction with the WHO key planning recommendations for Mass Gatherings in the context of the current COVID-19 outbreak which provides general advice on the public health aspects of such events. This addendum has been developed to provide additional support to sports event organizers in assessing the specific additional risks, identifying mitigation activities and making an informed evidence-based decision on continuing to host any sporting event. Additional guidance is provided in the specific WHO COVID-19 mass gatherings sports addendum risk assessment tool and mitigation checklist. | Download | May 6, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation return-to-play safety | article best_practice covid-19 resource |
![]() | Move United Virtual Programming Guidelines | Attached are the virtual programming guidelines that are geared toward physical activities offered online offered by Move United and our partners. | Download | April 17, 2020 | communications covid-19 program_implementation safety technology | covid-19 guideline |
![]() | COVID-19: Coping With COVID-19 Anxiety: Frequently Asked Questions | ARTICLE – Some guidance on how to cope with anxiety provided by the Columbia University Department of Psychiatry. | Link | April 10, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response mental-health-wellness program_implementation | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Taking Care of Your Mental Health in the Face of Uncertainty | ARTICLE – Here are some things you can do to take care of your mental health in the face of uncertainty. | Link | April 10, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 incident_response mental-health-wellness program_implementation | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Tips for Managing Social Isolation | VIDEO – Tips provided by PsychHub’s COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub, a free resource hub to help people address their mental health needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Link | April 10, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 mental-health-wellness program_implementation | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub | PsychHub has teamed up with the nation’s most credible mental health organizations to collaborate on a free resource hub to help people address their mental health needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Link | April 10, 2020 | administration covid-19 mental-health-wellness program_implementation | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: A Guided Meditation Exercise for Relaxation in Times of Stress | VIDEO – Guided meditation exercise provided by PsychHub’s COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub, a free resource hub to help people address their mental health needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Link | April 10, 2020 | covid-19 mental-health-wellness | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Budgeting Scenarios | WEBINAR – Bryan McQueeney, co-founder and CEO of Ride On LA, a PATH Intl. Premier Accredited Center in Los Angeles, recorded a free 30-minute recorded webinar to walk viewers through step-by-step methods for how to assess the impact of the Coronavirus on the financial life of your center and tools you can use to move forward in a post-COVID-19 economy. | Link | April 10, 2020 | administration covid-19 fundraising incident_response program_implementation | covid-19 resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: 5 tips to use an online community for engagement without in-person events | WEBINAR – We need strategies to engage members digitally. Especially now more than ever with recent health concerns. Your organization needs to connect members to education, volunteer opportunities, jobs, and industry information. Don’t miss the opportunity to deliver these types of benefits to your members when you no longer have in-person events. | Link | April 10, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response nonprofit-resources participants program_implementation volunteers | covid-19 resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: 4 Tips for Member Engagement Using an Online Community | ARTICLE – Use these techniques to keep members connected. Read on for practical ways to engage members digitally – especially when events won’t work. | Link | April 10, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 nonprofit-resources participants program_implementation volunteers | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | Move United Member Handbook 2020 | This handbook details the policies and procedures for the Move United Membership Program. Member organization programs must adhere to the policies set forth in this Membership Handbook | Download | April 9, 2020 | administration insurance program_implementation | guideline policy |
![]() | COVID-19: VolunteerMatch Engaging Volunteers Blog | Engaging Volunteers Blog with tips and tools that will continue to be developed based on what we are hearing, to offer solutions and opportunities to collaborate | Link | April 7, 2020 | administration covid-19 nonprofit-resources program_implementation volunteers | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: VolunteerMatch Collaborative | VolunteerMatch Collaborative, a Slack community to share ideas, best practices, and stay connected | Link | April 7, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 nonprofit-resources program_implementation volunteers | covid-19 forum-community resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Small Business Relief: Understanding the CARES Act | SportsEngine.com teamed up with the National Council of Youth Sports (NCYS) to bring you an in depth conversation on the Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. | Link | April 7, 2020 | administration covid-19 fundraising nonprofit-resources program_implementation | covid-19 resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: Thinking Outside the Inbox | RESOURCE – Communication and Collaboration Tools That Are Better than Email | Link | April 2, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 nonprofit-resources program_implementation technology | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Understanding the Videoconferencing Tools Available to Your Nonprofit | RESOURCE- TechSoup has a variety of offerings for nonprofits looking to invest in videoconferencing tools, and choosing the right one for your needs can be confusing. Here’s an overview of the products you can get on TechSoup’s marketplace to help you find the perfect tool for your organization. | Link | April 2, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 nonprofit-resources program_implementation technology | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: COVID-19 Relief Financing Options | RESOURCE – There is small business relief financing for COVID-19 available. This page was created to help you find information about government financial relief programs, private sources of assistance to your business, and resource guides to help navigate your way through the outbreak. | Link | April 1, 2020 | administration covid-19 fundraising program_implementation | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: ASF TODAY! Web Series | ASF TODAY! is an online/social media video series produced by the Adaptive Sports Foundation (NY) with a variety of information, activities and tips to keep ourselves calm, physically fit, informed, healthy and entertained. | Link | April 1, 2020 | communications covid-19 incident_response nonprofit-resources program_implementation training | covid-19 resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: AORE Coronavirus Precautions for Outdoor Programs & Schools | WEBINAR – Presented by Steve Smith with Experiential Consulting; Hosted by Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education | Link | April 1, 2020 | covid-19 incident_response program_implementation | covid-19 resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: Getting Outside Responsibly During the COVID-19 Pandemic | ARTICLE – It’s important that we all do our part to flatten the curve of contagion, to spread out the impact over a greater period of time to avoid overwhelming available healthcare capacity, as we’ve seen happen most recently in Italy. | Link | April 1, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response participants program_implementation | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: HOPE Beijing Response to COVID-19 | WEBINAR – Amy Tripson, a PATH International Certified Advanced Instructor and program director for PATH Intl. Member Center Hope Beijing in China, shares how the center responded to the crisis that for them started in January. Hear firsthand from someone who has successfully maneuvered their way through the pandemic. | Link | April 1, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response nonprofit-resources program_implementation | covid-19 resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: How to Tap into the Power of Virtual Volunteers | ARTICLE – With many of your regular volunteer activities on hold because of physical distancing requirements what can you do to keep your volunteers engaged, continue to provide support and assistance to clients, and meet your organization’s mission? | Link | April 1, 2020 | administration covid-19 incident_response program_implementation volunteers | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Keys to Fundraising During a Crisis | WEBINAR – When crisis strikes, sometimes is it hard to know the best path to follow. View this webinar from DMFA to hear from seasoned industry experts on their experience navigating other pivotal moments (9/11, Anthrax scare, multiple recessions, and more) and get advice on how to move forward with both direct mail and digital campaigns. | Link | April 1, 2020 | administration communications covid-19 fundraising incident_response program_implementation | covid-19 webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: Small Business Relief Financing | ARTICLE/RESOURCES – There’s a number of companies offering free help to small business owners during COVID19. The federal and state government, banks, large institutions, social media platforms and many more are offering financial resources for businesses facing the Coronavirus pandemic. | Link | March 31, 2020 | administration covid-19 fundraising nonprofit-resources program_implementation | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: How the COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Bill Would Affect Nonprofits | ARTICLE – The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) (S. 748) provides significant funding for businesses, hospitals, schools, and social support programs, among many other things. This article covers key nonprofit issues of sector-wide interest on which advocates have been most active. These are based on an initial analysis of the nearly 900-page bill. More details may become apparent with more thorough analysis. | Link | March 31, 2020 | administration covid-19 fundraising nonprofit-resources program_implementation | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Small Business Relief Tracker: Funding, Grants And Resources For Business Owners Grappling With Coronavirus | ARTICLE – Forbes has compiled a list of all of the government agencies, private companies and nonprofit organizations that are extending support to small businesses. | Link | March 27, 2020 | administration covid-19 fundraising program_implementation | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVI-19: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Resource and Information Guide | RESOURCE GUIDE – Thorough resource includes tips for how to deal with anxiety caused by COVID-19 news and special considerations for people experiencing homelessness, people with vulnerable family members and people who feel isolated. | Link | March 27, 2020 | administration covid-19 participants program_implementation safety volunteers | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Precautions and Considerations For Outdoor Programs and Schools | WEBINAR – Precautions and Considerations For Outdoor Programs and Schools | Link | March 27, 2020 | administration covid-19 program_implementation safety | covid-19 webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: Resource Guide for Yoga Teachers & Movement Educators | RESOURCE GUIDE for Yoga Teachers & Movement Educators | Link | March 27, 2020 | covid-19 program_implementation safety | covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: Raising Money and Staying Sane during a Pandemic and a Financial Crisis | WEBINAR – NGP VAN + EveryAction will be hosting a series of four webinars covering fundraising, digital, advocacy, and political fundraising. Please join us to hear from others in the nonprofit and campaign community about how they are handling COVID-19 or share the steps that your organization is taking. | Link | March 27, 2020 | administration covid-19 fundraising nonprofit-resources program_implementation | covid-19 resource webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: Volunteer Engagement Plan for COVID-19 Response | TEMPLATE/WEBINAR – A template and upcoming webinar to help member organizations shift volunteer engagement in response to the pandemic so they can be of service in a way that helps address the most urgent needs of their local community. | Link | March 27, 2020 | administration covid-19 volunteers | covid-19 template webinar |
![]() | COVID-19: “How to Make your “At-Home” and Online Presence Accessible for Adaptive Athletes” | ARTICLE – This article explores the concept of “Universal Design” with three-time CrossFit Games team athlete and special education expert Kristen Arnold to give you actionable tips to be able to reach more potential clients, more effectively. | Link | March 27, 2020 | covid-19 participants program_implementation safety | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | COVID-19: “Precautions for Wheelchair & Assistive Technology Users” | ARTICLE – If you push a manual wheelchair or use other types of assistive technology (AT), there are unique precautions you should take related to hand washing. COVID-19 can survive on the surfaces of your wheelchair or AT which you come in frequent contact with, such as the handrims. Any virus that might be on your hands is transferred to your handrims as you push your wheelchair. | Download | March 27, 2020 | administration covid-19 participants program_implementation safety | article covid-19 resource |
![]() | Code of Conduct Resource Sheet | A code of conduct is used to covey what your chapter expects from anyone involved in programming. Click here for a reference sheet! | Download | March 4, 2020 | administration program_implementation | policy resource |
![]() | Disability Resources: NCHPAD | Building Healthy Inclusive Communities through the National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) | Link | February 26, 2020 | administration nonprofit-resources participants program_implementation training | best_practice guideline resource |
![]() | Access Requirements: Shared Use Paths | In its rulemaking on public rights-of-way and on trails and other outdoor developed areas, comments from the public urged the US Access Board to address access to shared use paths since they are distinct from sidewalks and trails. | Link | February 25, 2020 | program_implementation safety | best_practice guideline resource |
![]() | Access Requirements: Outdoor Developed Areas | The US Access Board has issued requirements that are now part of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards and apply to national parks and other outdoor areas developed by the federal government. | Link | February 25, 2020 | program_implementation safety | best_practice guideline resource |
![]() | Access Requirements: Recreation Facilities | The ADA Standards and ABA Standards contain provisions for various types of recreation facilities. | Link | February 25, 2020 | program_implementation safety | best_practice guideline resource |
![]() | Nonprofit Resources: Volunteer Management | Some nonprofits only engage a few volunteers a year – others several hundred volunteers each day! The extent to which your nonprofit relies on volunteers will determine how extensive a “volunteer program” is needed at your nonprofit. | Link | February 21, 2020 | administration nonprofit-resources program_implementation training volunteers | best_practice resource |
![]() | Nonprofit Resources: National Council of Nonprofits | Connecting the policy dots across all levels and branches of governments, the Council of Nonprofits keeps nonprofits informed and empowered to create a positive public policy environment that best supports nonprofits in advancing their missions. | Link | February 21, 2020 | administration nonprofit-resources program_implementation training volunteers | best_practice resource |
![]() | Nonprofit Resources: NTEN | NTEN supports organizations by convening the nonprofit community, offering professional credentials and training, and facilitating community skill and resource sharing. | Link | February 21, 2020 | administration nonprofit-resources program_implementation training | best_practice resource |
![]() | Nonprofit Resources: Nonprofit Ready | Hundreds of free online courses, videos, and downloadable guides to support the most common nonprofit jobs. | Link | February 21, 2020 | administration nonprofit-resources program_implementation training | best_practice resource |
![]() | Nonprofit Resources: Board Roles & Responsibilities | Per the National Council of Nonprofits, board members are the fiduciaries who steer the organization towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical, and legal governance and financial management policies, as well as by making sure the nonprofit has adequate resources to advance its mission. | Link | February 21, 2020 | administration nonprofit-resources program_implementation | best_practice resource |
![]() | Incident Report Form Template – Major Injury | A sample of a properly detailed/completed incident report form from a situation resulting in a major injury. | Download | January 30, 2020 | administration incident_response insurance safety | policy template |
![]() | Incident Report Form Template – Non-Injury | A sample of a properly detailed/completed incident report form for a situation resulting in no injury. | Download | January 30, 2020 | administration incident_response insurance safety | policy template |
![]() | Sport Protection Policy – Chapter Handbook Template | Move United has created a series of Sport Protection templates to facilitate chapters’ policy engagement. | Download | January 7, 2020 | administration insurance program_implementation safety | policy resource template |
![]() | Move United Program: Insurance | Organizations must be a chapter or adaptive club member of Move United in order to be eligible for enrollment in the program. However, chapter membership does not automatically qualify an organization for enrollment. | Link | December 4, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Concussion Action Plan Template | Customizable materials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | Link | December 4, 2019 | incident_response program_implementation safety training | best_practice template |
![]() | Move United Resource: Employment and Volunteer Opportunity Listing | Move United members may use this listing to fill staff, internship, and volunteer positions, free of charge. | Link | December 4, 2019 | administration program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Move United Resource: Event Listing | The purpose of our Event page is to help athletes identify adaptive sports opportunities around the country. Move United Members are encouraged to add their program and event dates to the listing, free of charge. | Link | December 4, 2019 | participants program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Move United Program: Warfighter Military Program | The mission of Warfighter Sports is simple: to provide adaptive sports to severely wounded warriors free of cost. | Link | December 4, 2019 | participants program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Move United Program: Empower Youth Sports | The goal of this Move United program is to empower youth with disabilities to experience the power of sports. | Link | December 4, 2019 | participants program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Move United Program: Training & Education | Since 2009, Adapt2Achieve has offered training in adaptive sports and nonprofit management to develop and strengthen community-based adaptive sports organizations. | Link | December 4, 2019 | administration program_implementation training | resource |
![]() | Move United Program: Grants | Move United distributes over $2,000,000 in cash grants to its chapter network each year. In 2018, 69 chapters received adaptive sports program and equipment grants. | Link | December 4, 2019 | administration program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Military Adaptive Sports Resource Guide | The Military Adaptive Sports Resource Guide is a comprehensive guide for our Warfighter Sports, a program of Move United, this guide will show you the sport resources available for the rehabilitation of wounded warriors with permanent physical disabilities. | Download | December 4, 2019 | community_partners military participants program_implementation | best_practice guideline resource |
![]() | Sport Protection Policy | Move United has constructed a protection policy designed to increase our community’s knowledge base, create stronger detection and protection systems for our programs, and to establish entry barriers for abusers. | Link | December 3, 2019 | administration incident_response participants program_implementation safety | policy resource template |
![]() | Move United Grant Travel Policy | Programs participating in the Move United Grant Program will be expected to adhere to these policies when booking travel for participants. | Download | November 22, 2019 | administration participants program_implementation travel | policy |
![]() | Travel Best Practices | Here are a few tips for keeping costs down and maximizing the participant’s experience when planning travel. | Download | November 22, 2019 | administration participants program_implementation travel | best_practice resource |
![]() | Disability Resource: National Organization on Disability | NOD promotes the full participation and contributions of America’s 57 million people with disabilities in all aspects of life. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: Disabled American Veterans (DAV) | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: VA Medical Facilities | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: Warrior Transition Battalions | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: Boys & Girls Clubs | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: O&P Directory | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: Special Olympics | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: NRPA | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: JCCs | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Community Partners: YMCA | Looking to expand your outreach? Consider the following local partners. | Link | November 21, 2019 | community_partners program_implementation | resource |
![]() | Adaptive Alpine Fundamentals Manual | Produced by experts in their field, these sports-specific manuals are intended to complement the hands-on training volunteers receive. | Download | November 20, 2019 | program_implementation training | best_practice resource |
![]() | Adaptive Archery Instructor’s Manual | Produced by experts in their field, these sports-specific manuals are intended to complement the hands-on training volunteers receive. | Link | November 20, 2019 | program_implementation training | best_practice resource |
![]() | Adaptive Cycling Instructor’s Manual | Produced by experts in their field, these sports-specific manuals are intended to complement the hands-on training volunteers receive. | Link | November 20, 2019 | program_implementation training | best_practice resource |
![]() | Adaptive Skating Instructor’s Manual | Produced by experts in their field, these sports-specific manuals are intended to complement the hands-on training volunteers receive. | Link | November 20, 2019 | program_implementation training | resource |
![]() | Evaluation Resource: Physical Activity Survey | The purpose of this survey is to evaluate the effectiveness of adaptive sports programs and by using aggregate data, to help inform Americans about why sport and a healthy lifestyle is beneficial for people with disabilities. | Link | November 20, 2019 | participants program_implementation | best_practice resource |
![]() | Communication Resource: Meltwater | Distribute press releases nationally and regionally | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Communication Resource: PR Newswire | Distribute press releases nationally and regionally | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Communication Resource: eReleases | Distribute press releases nationally and regionally | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Communication Resource: PR Leap | Distribute press releases nationally and regionally | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Communication Resource: Newswire | Distribute press releases nationally and regionally | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Communication Resource: PR Web | Distribute press releases nationally and regionally | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Disability Etiquette | This booklet from United Spinal Association provides tips for you to follow that will help create positive interactions and raise everyone’s comfort levels. | Download | November 20, 2019 | administration participants program_implementation training volunteers | best_practice resource |
![]() | Communication Resource: Constant Contact | Web-based email marketing tools—customizable templates, easy-to-use editor, tracking and reporting. | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Marketing Resource: PicMonkey | Free web-based design program with easy-to-use tools you need to create social posts, cover photos, ads, and more. | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Marketing Resource: Canva | Free web based design software. | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing | resource |
![]() | Training Resource: PsychArmor Institute | PsychArmor’s course library is divided by service delivery type and Move United has worked with PsychArmor to highlight several courses from the volunteer and non-profit management school that may be of particular interest to Move United members. | Link | November 20, 2019 | administration participants program_implementation training | resource webinar |
![]() | Instructing Athletes with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) | These training resources help to ensure instructors are prepared to safely support their students through a variety of different sports activities. | Link | November 20, 2019 | participants program_implementation safety | resource |
![]() | Military Recruitment Webinar | This webinar describes military adaptive sports rehabilitation conducted by Move United and offers advice and resources to Move United members for developing successful military programs. | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing participants program_implementation | resource webinar |
![]() | Youth Recruitment Webinar | Learn how your adaptive sports organization can attract youth with disabilities in low income settings to your events. | Link | November 20, 2019 | communications marketing participants program_implementation | resource webinar |
![]() | Waiver Basics & How to Sign Webinar | This webinar is a training/reminder about the waiver signing process. | Link | November 20, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy resource webinar |
![]() | Waiver and Risk Alert | Find out more about this valuable risk management tool. | Download | November 20, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation safety | policy resource |
![]() | Waiver Policy | All staff, participants, instructors and volunteers are required to read, sign and date a Move United Waiver & Release of Liability Form at least once annually. Anyone who does not sign the liability waiver cannot be permitted to participate. | Download | November 20, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy |
![]() | Request for Certificate of Insurance Form | Chapter may request an additional insured certificate for the policies carried through Move United Group Insurance Program | Link | November 20, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy |
![]() | Sample Request for a Certificate of Insurance | Sample Request for a Certificate of Insurance. | Download | November 20, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy template |
![]() | Basics of Certificates of Insurance Webinar | This webinar is a training/reminder about the process with step by step instructions, as well as answers to some very commonly asked questions regarding certificates of insurance. | Link | November 20, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | resource webinar |
![]() | Introduction to Incident Reporting Webinar | This webinar is a training/reminder about the process with step by step instructions, as well as answers to some very commonly asked questions regarding incident reporting. | Link | November 20, 2019 | administration incident_response insurance safety | policy webinar |
![]() | Incident Report Form | A Move United incident report form must be completed by chapters participating in the Move United insurance program to document any unexpected occurrence (injury, sickness, assault, etc.) regardless of whether or not medical attention was required. | Link | November 20, 2019 | administration incident_response insurance safety | policy |
![]() | Volunteer Training & Documentation | Make sure your volunteers are properly documenting their training. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation volunteers | policy |
![]() | Volunteer Training Roster Template | Make sure your volunteers are properly documenting their training. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation volunteers | policy template |
![]() | Volunteer Training Record Template | Make sure your volunteers are properly documenting their training. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation volunteers | policy template |
![]() | Volunteer Screening Reference Sheet | Make sure your volunteers are properly documenting their training. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation volunteers | policy resource |
![]() | Volunteer Registration Form Template | Read about Move United’s Registration Policy and see some sample registration forms. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy template |
![]() | Participant Registration Form Template | Read about Move United’s Registration Policy and see some sample registration forms. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy template |
![]() | Volunteer Age Requirements | Be sure to adhere to the volunteer age requirements set by Move United. | Download | November 15, 2019 | participants program_implementation safety volunteers | policy |
![]() | Life Guard On Duty – Red Cross Reference | Certified lifeguard must be on duty at all times while any participants are swimming. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration incident_response insurance program_implementation safety | policy |
![]() | Insurance Exclusions | Not all sport and recreation activities are covered under the Move United Insurance Program. Before adding a new activity, be sure to check the exclusion list and contact Move United. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration insurance program_implementation | policy resource |
![]() | Helmet Use | Helmets are mandatory for certain activities. Click here for more information. | Download | November 15, 2019 | insurance program_implementation safety | policy |
![]() | Equipment Inspection Post-Loan Form Tempate | Be sure to consider everything before loaning equipment. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration program_implementation safety | resource template |
![]() | Equipment Loan Agreement Template | Be sure to consider everything before loaning equipment. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration program_implementation safety | resource template |
![]() | Equipment Inspection Form Template | Make sure your equipment is regularly maintained and inspected. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration program_implementation safety | resource template |
![]() | Emergency Evacuation Plan Template | Take a look at the Move United Emergency Evacuation Plan Training Template and Sample Emergency Evacuation Plan! | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration incident_response safety | best_practice template |
![]() | Insurance Coverage Explanations | An overview of all of the coverage that Move United offers and a brief explanation of each. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration insurance | resource |
![]() | Code of Conduct Template: Participants | A code of conduct is used to covey what your chapter expects from anyone involved in programming. Click here for a reference sheet! | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration program_implementation | policy template |
![]() | Code of Conduct Template: Staff/Volunteers | A code of conduct is used to covey what your chapter expects from anyone involved in programming. Click here for a reference sheet! | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration program_implementation | policy template |
![]() | Conflict of Interest Disclosure Template | Explore sample policy language and related documents designed to ensure the personal interest of staff, board, and volunteers do not interfere with the performance of their duties. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration | policy template |
![]() | Conflict of Interest Policy Template | Explore sample policy language and related documents designed to ensure the personal interest of staff, board, and volunteers do not interfere with the performance of their duties. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration | policy template |
![]() | Concussion Awareness | Each Move United member is responsible for creating their own policy & procedure in regards to concussions & returning to play. Click here for more information! | Link | November 15, 2019 | administration incident_response safety | best_practice |
![]() | Driver Training Best Practices | Safety information for driving larger passenger vehicles and trailers, motor vehicle policy, and accident procedures. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration safety | best_practice |
![]() | 15-Passenger Van Safety Reference | Have reference sheets easily accessible to remind staff of requirements and recommendations. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration incident_response safety | resource |
![]() | Trailer Safety Reference Sheet | Have reference sheets easily accessible to remind staff of requirements and recommendations. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration incident_response safety | resource |
![]() | Vehicle Usage Policy Template | Establish clear procedures around vehicle usage and accident reporting. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration safety | resource template |
![]() | Automobile Accident Procedure Template | Establish clear procedures around vehicle usage and accident reporting. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration incident_response | resource template |
![]() | Alcohol and Substance Abuse Policy | Review policy language that addresses several considerations around a Drug and Alcohol policy that impacts workplace, events, and vehicle operation. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration | policy |
![]() | Confidentiality Policy & Pledge Template | Keeping sensitive information safe is essential. Bolster your organizational integrity by having a confidentiality policy and pledge. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration cyber_liability | policy template |
![]() | Non-Disclosure Confidentiality Policy Template | Keeping sensitive information safe is essential. Bolster your organizational integrity by having a confidentiality policy and pledge. | Download | November 15, 2019 | administration cyber_liability | policy template |
Resource Library
Each Move United chapter is responsible for creating their own policies and procedures to ensure the safety of their participants, volunteers, and employees. Please feel free to use these resources to help shape your policies and procedures.