Education

LONGMONT BASEBALL LEAGUE INC

Needs: $15,000
Our funds are used to provide scholarships for any players aged 5-18 years old that may not have funds, trainings for coaches and umpires and to offset our cost on jerseys and hats for the players.
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Mission

The Longmont Baseball League is the premier non-profit youth baseball league serving families in the St. Vrain Valley School district boundaries and surrounding communities in a manner that fully utilizes our mission and focus.

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DIVERSITY OF SKILL LEVELS: A league where the level of competitiveness chosen is enjoyable for the player and family; where youth ages 5-18 can enjoy summer recreational baseball while continuing with the tradition of allowing friends to play together; where year-round competitive / travel baseball opportunities are provided to youth ages 8-18; offering varying degrees of competitiveness to the highest available levels.

AFFORDABILITY: Providing access to baseball for all families including those needing scholarships to participate.

CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT: Players will learn valuable life skills including teamwork, sportsmanship, character development, and winning and losing with mutual respect and integrity.

SKILL DEVELOPMENT: Teaching baseball fundamentals is valued and is stressed to coaches at all levels. Player high-school readiness remains a long-term focus. Camps and clinics are provided to aid in improving baseball skills and a greater understanding of the game.

HIGH QUALITY EXPERIENCE: Training is offered to both coaches and umpires because quality performance at their respective positions helps create an enjoyable league experience.

COMMUNITY-MINDED: To be a highly valued partner in our community through advocacy of our mission; partnership with the city and businesses as we bring in revenue to the area with tournaments; and value to families as we teach our youth important life and athletic skills. We also offer employment opportunities to teenagers and adults as umpires where valuable life skills like responsibility and self-confidence are gained.

LONG-TERM RESPONSIBILITY AND FOCUS: The community can trust the league to be fiscally responsible and operate in a sustainable manner so as to be a positive influence for generations to come. We seek to be a league that honors past baseball traditions while celebrating and encouraging today’s young athletes, all while maintaining a focus on fostering a love for the game.