Volunteer

CGSA Volunteer Safety Program

Corona Girls Softball Association (CGSA) is a Girls Class-B Fast Pitch 18/under softball league affiliated with USA Softball (USAS); the nation's governing body of softball.  Our program is 100% volunteer run, including all board members, managers, coaches, team parents, etc.


CGSA volunteers are critical to providing a safe, fun, and competitive learning environment that supports the emotional and physical development of our athletes. By volunteering with CGSA, you agree to adhere to USAS volunteer requirements, including passing a background check and completing a free online SafeSport training course. 


The steps below are meant to provide step-by-step instructions on completing all required paperwork to be eligible to volunteer with CGSA.

VOLUNTEER APPROVAL STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE


Step 1:

CGSA volunteers should complete a CGSA Volunteer Application. Required for any volunteer who regularly interacts with players on or off the field. Manager, Coaches, and Dugout Mom(s).

The Scorekeeper and Team Parents are not required to submit a background check or do SafeSport training unless they will also be helping on the field or in the dugout. However, they should complete steps 2 and 3 in this process, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct Form and CDC "Heads Up" concussion training.

Step 2:

Complete the CGSA Code of Conduct form. Managers and Coaches can complete the online or downloadable version. Other volunteers such as Dugout Mom should complete the downloadable Volunteer Code of Conduct form.

Step 3:

Complete the CDC "Heads Up" to Youth Sports: Online Training. Once complete, print and/or save a copy for submittal to the USA compliance site.

Managers/Coaches who need to complete their concussion training select here to access the training course from CDC. Please remember after completing the course to print and/or save your certificate.

Step 4:

After completing steps 1-3 above you should receive an email with a link to complete your background check and sign-in to your USA Softball Account.  and further instructions on how to upload proof of requirements.