LIVE WEBINAR

Beat the Heat

Webinar: Youth Program Compliance, Safety, and Success for the Summer Months

April 10th at 1pm Eastern / 10am Pacific for 60 Minutes


Summer is coming fast—and so is the administrative wave of seasonal staff and volunteer onboarding! Don't let background checks, certification verifications, and player eligibility overwhelm your recreation department. Fortunately, there are ways to streamline the process while ensuring youth safety and program compliance.

Join Ankored and experts in operations and rec management to learn how to find ways to reduce admin work in the face of seasonal demand. Learning outcomes include:

  • Learn best practices for managing the influx of background and certification checks required for youth focused summer programs
  • Discover strategies to streamline compliance and administrative tasks
  • Gain insights from industry experts on coach recruitment and retention for summer sports
  • Understand how to prioritize safety in summer-weather athletics

Meet the Experts

Kristen Hamill (1)

Kristen Hamill
Recreation Coordinator
Town of Wellington Parks and Recreation

Kristen brings 20 years of recreation experience, including managing community centers, events, sports complexes, and before/after school programs. Now at Wellington Parks and Recreation, she oversees sports, events, and seasonal staff. Her passion is providing the best experiences possible for community members to have fun and enjoy themselves.

Emma Adams Circle Headshot

Emma Adams
Recreation Coordinator
Town of Wellington Parks and Recreation

Emma coordinates recreation programs for Wellington, drawing on her background in event planning and outdoor activities. She's passionate about inclusive recreation, creating accessible opportunities for all ages and abilities, and has expanded adaptive programs while strengthening community connections.

Blake Benavides

Blake Benavides
Athletics Supervisor
City of Grapevine

Blake has worked in the City of Grapevine Parks and Recreation Department for six years, holding supervisory roles across multiple divisions. He started in Aquatic Operations, transitioned to large-scale event management, and now oversee Athletics, including a robust baseball and softball program. Drawing from his experience in event logistics, risk management, and community engagement, he has helped prioritize summer operational needs while streamlining compliance and administrative tasks.

Bring All-Star Automation to your All-Star Team League Camp Teen Program

Reduce your compliance risk and administrative headaches.

Say goodbye to staying up at night wondering if your organization is compliant. Ankored automates of all your coaching and staff compliance paperwork and tasks in minutes. Giving you time back to focus on more important work, while reducing risk to your organization.

Ankored is built with busy people in mind. We make it easy for administrators to mitigate risk from human error or incomplete paperwork.

Learn more about Ankored today.

 
youth sports random graphic (800 x 700 px) (2)