Great Lakes Region Juniors Tryout Information

For the 2022-2023 Season, the start dates for tryouts are as follows:
Girls - All Divisions - first legal date for tryouts is Saturday, July 16, 2022
Boys - All Divisions - first legal date for tryouts is Sunday, August 28, 2022

For addiitonal information please visit the Junior Tryout Information area of our website.

Great Lakes Region Beach Events

GLR is partnering with Players Sport & Social and North Ave Beach Club this summer to host junior beach events throughout the Chicagoland area! See the flyer and scan the QR code to take you to the registration for the events. Join in on the competition in the sand this summer and earn your way to a free event entry into the Midwest championship being held at North Ave beach on July 30th!

Registration For Your Great Lakes Region / USA Volleyball Membership

Great Lakes Region USAV Memberships can now be purchased through SportsEngine. We have consolidated all of the options for both Juniors Membership and Adult Membership links within SportEngine into the documents listed below. To view these options, select from the desired Registration link documents below:

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AVCA Announces Partnerships with Twelve Regional Volleyball Associations

The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) has reached an agreement with 12 Regional Volleyball Associations to enter an affiliate partner relationship for the 2018-19 season. Read the full article

Job Opening - Windy City Power League Scheduler

The Great Lakes Region currently has a job opening available for the Windy City Power League Scheduler position. For more information about this job opening and detials on how to apply for this position, please review the Windy City Power League Scheduler Job Opening Document

Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies

USA Volleyball is proud to introduce Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP). These policies outline training requirements and limit one-one-one interactions with minor athletes. The policies went into effect 06/23/2019.
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2023 Windy City Power League Dates

The 2023 Windy City Power League Dates are now available! View the Playing Dates on our website now!

2023 Registered Adults

View all of the current registered adult players for the 2022-2023 season. This list will be updated each day for the most up-to-date listing of registered players.

USAV Uniform Requirements & Reminders

Links to the new Uniform Requirements and Reminders PDF are now available. This information will assist teams and vendors design uniforms that are legal for USAV play. We strongly urge all clubs and teams to watch the Uniform Requirements and Reminders Presentation and read the Uniform Requirements and Reminders Document before purchasing uniforms.

SafeSport Helpline

The United States Center for SafeSport announced the launch of a 24-hour victim services helpline, which will be operated in partnership with the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN), the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization.

The SafeSport Helpline will provide crisis intervention, referrals and emotional support specifically designed for athletes, staff and other sport participants affected by sexual assault. Through this anonymous and secure service, highly trained specialists will provide live, confidential, one-on-one support by phone or online chat. A mobile application is also available for iOS and Android users.

CDC Heads Up To Parents

CDC’s Heads Up app will help parents and others learn how to spot and what to do if they think their child or teen has a concussion or other serious brain injury. The app also teaches about helmet safety and features information on selecting the right helmet for their child's or teen's activity, including information on what to look for and what to avoid.

United Airlines Discounts

United offers special discounts for all USA Volleyball events. For further information about this discount program, please review the United Olympic Desk form.