About the National Youth Sports Strategy

Policy document cover: The National Youth Sports Strategy

The National Youth Sports Strategy aims to unite U.S. youth sports culture around a shared vision: that one day, all youth will have the opportunity, motivation, and access to play sports.

The Strategy is based on research and best practices from the scientific community and successful youth sports programs across the United States. It offers actionable ideas for parents, coaches, organizations, communities, and policymakers to support youth sports participation for all.

Find out more about the National Youth Sports Strategy:

Promote Physical Activity and Youth Sports

Want to get involved? ODPHP offers a range of youth sports resources to help you promote youth sports participation and engagement in your community. Explore our list of resources.

Discover Successful Youth Sports Programs

The National Youth Sports Strategy Bright Spots highlight how organizations and programs are boosting youth sports participation for all.