Regional Workshops

Overview
These one-day professional growth & leadership development regional workshops are open to current & aspiring women coaches in all sports and levels (youth, club, middle/high school, two-year & four-year college, etc.). Each workshop is designed to elevate your professional growth through networking opportunities, discussions on critical issues impacting the coaching profession, and offering best practices for successfully navigating challenges. While priority is given to coaches who register, workshops are also open to administrators, allies, and industry professionals (men or women). WeCOACH membership is not required for registration, but we welcome you to JOIN our Community!
If you are interested in bringing a Regional Workshop to your city, email: events@wecoachsports.org.
Upcoming 2023 Regional Workshops
September 18, 2023 - San Francisco Bay Area, California
Our one-day workshops are specifically designed to elevate your professional growth through networking opportunities and discussions on critical issues impacting the coaching profession.
• Monday, September 18
• Location: Pac-12 Conference (Roundhouse Conference Center in San Ramon, California)
• Time: 8am – 4pm PT
• Registration Fee (includes breakfast & lunch):
$100 for WeCOACH Members: Register HERE!
$125 for WeCOACH Non-Members: Register HERE!
Registration closes September 4
Regional Workshops are open to current and aspiring women coaches in all sports and all levels (youth, club, middle/high school, college, etc.). While priority will be given to coaches who register, this workshop is also open to administrators, allies, and industry professionals (men or women). WeCOACH membership is not required for registration, but we welcome you to join our Community!
Hosted In Partnership with the Pac-12 and the 3C2A.
Interested in partnering as a Regional Workshop co-host? Contact: events@wecoachsports.org
TBD 2023 - New England Area
Location: TBD
Time: TBD
More Information and registration details coming soon!
Previous Regional Workshops
August 4, 2022 - La Roche University
August 4, 2022
In partnership with the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA
Our August 4 Regional Workshop is for current or aspiring women coaches, graduate assistants, directors of operations, and strength and conditioning coaches!
This one-day workshop is specifically designed to elevate your professional growth through networking opportunities and discussions on critical issues impacting the coaching profession. Communication best practices, LGBTQ+ inclusion, mental health, landing your next job, Title IX, and more will be covered by nationally renowned experts and breakout sessions featuring coach-to-coach peer learning.
Registration is open to administrators, allies, and industry professionals (men or women). WeCOACH membership is not required for registration, but we welcome you to join our Community!
Speakers included:
- Dr. Nicole M. LaVoi, Director, the Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport
- Dr. Amy Wilson, Managing Director, NCAA
- Betsy Butterick, The Coaches’ Coach & Communications Specialist
- Donna Ledwin, AMCC Commissioner
- Wendy Meyers, Executive Associate AD/SWA, University of Pittsburgh
- Kristen Mackel, Director of Mental Health and Clinical Services for Student-Athletes, University of Pittsburgh
- Lisa Goddard McGuirk, Director of Athletics, Gannon University
- Danielle O’Leary, Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach/SWA, Mount Aloysius College
- Kamela Gissendanner, Head Women’s Basketball Coach and Student-Athlete Success Coordinator, La Roche University
- Tina Phillips, Assistant AD/Compliance, Head Softball Coach/SWA, Pitt-Bradford
- Kara Rehbaum, Assistant AD/SID/SWA, Hilbert College
- Jennifer Enke, Associate AD/Compliance Director/SWA, Alfred State College
- Katherine Golebie, Associate Athletic Director/SWA, La Roche University
- Jessica Welsh, Head Athletic Trainer/SWA, Penn State Altoona
February 1, 2023 - Indianapolis, Indiana
In conjunction with the celebration of National Girls and Women In Sports Day! This one-day workshop is specifically designed to elevate your professional growth through networking opportunities and discussions on critical issues impacting the coaching profession. Mental Health, Communication best practices, Work-Life Balance, Title IX, and more will be covered by nationally renowned experts. Breakout sessions will also feature coach-to-coach peer learning.
Location: NCAA National Office (Indianapolis, IN)
Time: 8:30am – 4:00pm ET
Registration Fee: $50 per participant
Registration Deadline January 20
Regional Workshops are open to current and aspiring women coaches in all sports and all levels (youth, club, middle/high school, college, etc.). While priority will be given to coaches who register, this workshop is also open to administrators, allies, and industry professionals (men or women). WeCOACH membership is not required for registration, but we welcome you to join our Community!
In partnership with the NCAA, College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW), Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC), Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC), Horizon League, Mid-American Conference (MAC), Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA), North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) and Ohio Valley Conference (OVC).
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Cancellation and Refund Policy
All cancellations subject to a 15% non-refundable administration fee. Cancellation requests received up to fourteen (14) days prior to the event are eligible for a full refund less administration fee. Cancellation requests made within fourteen (14) days prior to the event are non-refundable and may not be applied to future event registrations, no exceptions, including no-shows. At any point before the event you may request to send an alternate without additional charge. All requests must be made in writing. Please email events@wecoachsports.org with your request.