
ABOUT THE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL COACHES ASSOCIATION
The National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting coaches and athletic programs nationwide.
Founded in 1989, the NHSCA mission is to provide leadership and support to coaches and their programs. To accomplish this mission, it is important we promote safety, provide educational support, celebrate excellence and communicate the benefits of participation in sports to each community. Our offer includes opportunities for coaches at all levels.
Our work is centered on one belief: strong coaches help build stronger athletes, teams, schools, and communities.
OUR MISSION: SUPPORTING COACHES NATIONWIDE
The NHSCA’s mission is to provide leadership and support to coaches and their programs.
We accomplish this mission by focusing on several important areas:
SAFETY
Helping coaches and athletic programs understand the importance of safe, responsible athletic environments.
EDUCATION
Providing access to information, resources, and opportunities that support the continued development of coaches.
EXCELLENCE
Recognizing the achievements of coaches and student-athletes and celebrating excellence in athletics and academics.
COMMUNITY
Supporting the important role athletic programs play in schools and communities across the country.
OPPORTUNITY
Creating opportunities for coaches at all levels to connect, participate, learn, and grow.
SERVING COACHES SINCE 1989
For more than three decades, the NHSCA has worked to support the people who dedicate their time and energy to developing student-athletes.
Since its founding, the organization has continued to evolve as the needs of coaches and athletic programs have changed.
Today, the NHSCA provides a national platform for:
- Insurance resources
- Coach support
- Professional resources
- Educational opportunities
- Athlete and coach recognition
- National events
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
KEY STAFF
| Chief Executive Officer | Bobby Ferraro |
| Executive Director | Eric Hess |
| Chief Operating Officer | Jaime Ferraro |
| Director of Special Programs | Mattie Potter |
| Director of Special Programs | Jeanne Ferraro |
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The National High School Coaches Association is a nationwide 501(c)(3) nonprofit association supporting independent coaches; we are not a school, university, or government entity.






