Marina Youth Baseball Softball

Marina Youth Baseball Softball is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in Marina, California. The organization's mission is to provide a quality youth sports experience that is affordable and accessible to all members of the community, focusing particularly on supporting low-income families and underserved areas.

Programs and Activities

• Youth Baseball and Softball Programs: The organization offers baseball and softball programs for children aged 5 to 16 years. The programs include T-Ball for younger children and more structured baseball and softball leagues for older kids.
• Community Engagement: Marina Youth Baseball Softball actively engages with the local community by organizing events such as the "Champions Day Game," which provides a platform for children with special needs to participate in baseball alongside buddies. This event emphasizes teamwork and community spirit.
• Fundraising and Sponsorship Opportunities: The organization relies heavily on community support and offers various sponsorship opportunities. Sponsors can support specific teams, events, or individual players, with recognition provided through uniforms, banners, and social media platforms.

Purpose and Values

• Promoting Life Skills: Beyond just teaching baseball and softball skills, the organization aims to instill important life skills such as teamwork, self-esteem, and leadership in its participants.
• Inclusivity and Accessibility: A key goal is to ensure that all children, regardless of financial situation, have the opportunity to participate in the organization's programs.

Governance

Marina Youth Baseball Softball operates under a volunteer-based model with a board of directors responsible for overseeing its activities and ensuring the organization meets its mission of providing a positive sports experience to the community. The board consists of various roles, including a president, directors for baseball and softball, treasurer, secretary, and fundraising/special events coordinator.