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Volunteer Applications Opens August 17, 2026

Volunteer Applications

YWMHA relies on committed volunteers to support players, teams and association programs.

 

Applying for Coaching Positions

Coaches must meet the requirements below.

New Coach Applicants

Submit a complete coaching application together with a valid Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.

Applications will only be considered for board approval when all required information has been provided.

Deadline: September 15, 2026
 

Returning Coach Applicants

Returning coaches who did not submit a coaching application last season must submit one this season.

Coaches with an application already on file only need to provide new information, such as an updated CRC/VSC, newly completed courses, suspensions or other relevant changes.

Deadline: September 15, 2026
Applicant Type What Is Required? Where to Send It
New coach Completed coaching application and valid CRC/VSC
Returning coach without an application on file Completed coaching application and current required checks
Returning coach with an application on file Only new or updated information
Other volunteer CRC with Vulnerable Sector Check current within the last three years   

Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks

All volunteers require a Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last three years.

If YWMHA already has a valid CRC/VSC on file, nothing further is required. Otherwise, email to request the volunteer letter needed before applying for the check.  The volunteer letter is required before obtaining the CRC/VSC.

Application Confirmation

Coaching applicants will receive an email confirming receipt of their application and will be contacted again after coaching decisions have been approved.