The New York State West Youth Soccer Association (NYSWYSA) is the state-level governing body for youth soccer in Western New York.
Current Resources
- Return to Play Guidelines & Updates
- COVID-19 Hold Harmless Waiver
- RosterPro Registration Details & Instructions
- Demosphere Support Center
Prohibited Conduct Policy
NYSWYSA requires all club-level staff, coaches, players, and spectators to adhere to a comprehensive conduct policy covering discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, and abuse:
- Prohibition of unlawful harassment and discrimination based on protected status (race, religion, sex, disability, etc.)
- Zero tolerance for sexual abuse, emotional misconduct, physical misconduct, bullying, and hazing
- Protection from unwelcome conduct — verbal, physical, or visual — based upon a person’s protected status
Reporting
Concerns may be reported to supervisors, department heads, HR, legal, the CEO, or an Integrity Hotline. External complaints can be filed with the EEOC or state fair employment agencies.
Contact
Pam Whitcomb, Manager of Operations
pwhitcomb@nyswysa.org · 607-962-9923 x3