1) Receive all contact information of your team's players and parents 2) Call, text, and email parents from the app itself 3) Access individual practice plans specifically from the age group you coach 4) Substitute players on game day 5) Assign and track star distribution for game day 6) other roles and responsibilities 

The decision to be a coach or referee for Upward Sports is no small matter. You have the opportunity to make a huge, positive difference in the lives of kids in our community. We believe that a great league starts with coaches who understand the Upward mission. Thank you so much for serving as an Upward Basketball Coach. Have a great season! MUST attend training session to PARTICIPATE as coach, assistant coach or referee for both 1st time and past season participants.. Due to the UMC's Safe Sanctuaries initiative, all basketball & Cheerleading coaches, assistant coaches, and referees MUST attend this sessions to be allowed to participate in that capacity. These will include child safety training and your sport specific training. Coach selection is based on attendance at this mandatory training session. 

Jarvis upward basketball provides an excellent learning experience for basketball beginners and a safe and fun environment for kids to participate without the pressures of winning. Upward is a Christian league where players will not only learn basketball, they will have the opportunity to learn Bible verses weekly during practice.