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USA Fencing to Offer $150 Stipend to Clubs for USOPC Sport Club Leadership Program Virtual Workshops

11/17/2020, 11:45am CST
By Kristen Henneman

(Colorado Springs, Colo.) – USA Fencing is pleased to announce a $150 stipend for six clubs that participate in a virtual workshop weekend held by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee Sport Club Leadership Program.

Held November 20-22, topics include participant retention, athlete development and talent identification, strategic planning, marketing: consumer behavior and value proposition, and corporate partnership and fundraising.

Workshops will be interactive with clubs from various sports having the opportunity to share their experiences.

The workshop weekend will include a $250 fee per participant. The workshop dates and times are as follows:

  • Friday, November 20 from 5-8 p.m. EST
  • Saturday, November 21 from 12-4 p.m. EST
  • Sunday, November 22 from 12-4 p.m. EST

Click here for more information and here to register.

USA Fencing will provide $150 stipends to six USA Fencing clubs to attend the virtual workshop. The first six clubs to register at the link below will be eligible for the stipend. If a club registers, but does not complete the workshop series, the stipend will be awarded to the next club on the registration list. Here is how it works:

  1. Claim one of the six $150 vouchers from USA Fencing here.
  2. Register for the workshops.
  3. Attend the workshops.
  4. Send us your receipt showing you paid the $250.
  5.  USA Fencing will reimburse you for $150.

For questions, please email Director of Member Services Bob Bodor at b.bodor@usafencing.org.

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