Untitled - Fast and Furious Football
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F(lllTBAI.L<br />
C|IACHES<br />
ASS0C|ATt0<br />
Since it was founded in 1922, the Arrtencan<br />
<strong>Football</strong> Coaches Association has strivetr ro<br />
'provide a forum for the discussion <strong>and</strong> study ol<br />
all matters pertaining to footbal <strong>and</strong> coaching"<br />
<strong>and</strong> to "maintain the highest poesible st<strong>and</strong>ards<br />
in football <strong>and</strong> the coaching profeBsion." Th$e<br />
objectives, fiIst declared by founders such as<br />
Amos Alonzo Stagg <strong>and</strong> John Heisman, have been<br />
inBtrumental in the AFCA's becoming the<br />
effective <strong>and</strong> highly respected organization it is<br />
today.<br />
The A.FCA now has more than 7,000 membeB,<br />
including coaches from Canada, Europe, Aushalia,<br />
Japan, <strong>and</strong> Russia. Through three annual<br />
publications <strong>and</strong> several newsletteru, the Association<br />
keeps members informed ofthe most current<br />
rr.rles changes <strong>and</strong> pmposals, proper coaching<br />
methods, innovatioN in techniques, i$ights<br />
in coaching philosophy, <strong>and</strong> the business conducted<br />
by the Boad ofTrustees <strong>and</strong> AFCA committees.<br />
A convenLion held each January gives<br />
members a special opportunity to exchange ideas<br />
<strong>and</strong> recognize outst<strong>and</strong>ing achievement.<br />
The A-ssociation promotes safety in the sport,<br />
<strong>and</strong> set€ forth strong ethical <strong>and</strong> moral codeB that<br />
govem all aspect€ of football coaching. In addition,<br />
the AFCA is involved in numernus programs<br />
that ensure the integrity of the coaching profession<br />
<strong>and</strong> enhance the development of the game.<br />
The Association works closely with the National<br />
Collegiate Athl€tic A.ssociation, the National AEsociation<br />
of Collegiate Directors ofAtl etics, the<br />
NationalA.esociation of Intercolegiat€Athletics,<br />
the National <strong>Football</strong> League, the Carrafian <strong>Football</strong><br />
League, the National <strong>Football</strong> Foundation<br />
<strong>and</strong> Hall ofFame, Pop Warner, <strong>and</strong> oLher organizations<br />
involved in th€ same. Indeed, one ofthe<br />
many goals ofthe Assosiation is to build a Btrong<br />
coalition offootbal coaches-TEAM A.FCA who<br />
will speak out with a unified voice on issues that<br />
affect their sport <strong>and</strong> profession.<br />
the AFCA is tte team for the football coaching<br />
profession. A[ cur€nt <strong>and</strong> forrner football coaches<br />
or administrators who are connected with the<br />
gam€ are encouraged to join. To become a member<br />
ofthe American <strong>Football</strong> Coaches Association.<br />
please write or call:<br />
AI'CA<br />
6900 Old Mccregor Road<br />
Waco, TX 76712<br />
$1T 774-6900<br />
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