Inland Northwest Pop Warner: Coach's Information

Sunday, May 31
2009 Coach's Handbook is available here.

Wednesday, April 22
Risk Management Meeting

There will be a Risk Management meeting held on August 9th.  This meeting is hosted by our regional directors Joe & Dottie Tobia. Details to come, please mark your calendars.



Monday, February 16
Coaching Applications

 

INPW is exceptionally grateful for all of the volunteers that make Pop Warner a valuable experience for the youth of our area. We'd love to have you get involved!

We are still accepting coaching applications (for both head coaches and assistant coaches) on an as-needed basis. All applications must include: a coaching application, volunteer application, and a legible copy of valid picture ID. All volunteers will have background checks done and coaching applications cannot be processed without all of the correct information.

 Coaches may send their requests for practice field locations to the field manager, Celeste Maki, at fields@inpwl.org but please note that these locations cannot be guaranteed nor locked in until teams are fully established. 

Rosters will not be available to coaches until July as they are completed.  Thank you for your patience!

If you have questions, please contact:

Regarding coaching football: Bob Berg coach@inpwl.org

Regarding coaching cheerleading: Amy Baughman cheercoach@inpwl.org



Monday, February 23
REQUIRED Coaching Certification

*Beginning with the 2008 season, all Football Head Coaches must attend a USA Football Coaching Clinic or take the online course.

*USA Football is working on a re-certification structure that will be implemented in 2010.  Pop Warner’s re-certification window is every 3-years for head coaches.  All new head coaches are required to take the coaching certification program provided at http://www.usafootball.com/pop_warner or they can choose to attend a USA Football Coaching School.



Sunday, February 15
Team Formation Policy

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP012): Team Formation Policy is complete.  Please see the following link for a copy of the procedure.

Please Note:   Returning players will be guaranteed their prior team roster spots through March 31, 2009 only.  If you register after this date, you can still request your prior team, but all rosters will be filled on a first come basis until the roster has been filled. 

SOP012: Team Formation Policy



Sunday, July 26
Heads Up Concussion Information from the CDC
This toolkit is available for free for coaches, please look into it!  It includes a lot of great information and resources.