Partnership Providing Mental Wellness Support
to Arkansas School District Student-Athletes
CHICAGO, IL., June 21, 2021 - Sidelined USA, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization serving and advocating for student-athletes whose athletic careers have been cut short due to a medically-forced exit from sport. This year, Cabot Public Schools located in Lonoke County, Arkansas chose to partner with Sidelined USA and has continued to utilize the non-profit’s COVID-response program which provides free specialized mental wellness support resources to student-athletes . . . Click to continue reading . . .
Introducing First Founding Strategic Sponsor
march 2021
CHICAGO, IL, March 16, 2021— Today Sidelined USA, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization serving and advocating for student-athletes whose athletic careers have been cut short due to a medically-forced exit from sport, announced the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) as their first Founding Strategic Sponsor. Representing 45,000 members of the athletic training profession, NATA has demonstrated their commitment to holistic athlete care by building on their two year relationship with Sidelined USA to assist the young nonprofit in large scale impact and national advocacy for medically disqualified athletes. Click to continue reading . . .
COVID Wellness Initiative
National Launch
October 13, 2020
CHICAGO, IL, October 13, 2020 - Today, Sidelined USA, a national 501(c)3 non-profit advocating for sidelined student-athletes, has announced the COVID Wellness Initiative (CWI). The program provides free specialized resources offered nationwide to high school, club, and collegiate athletic programs to support the mental wellness of student-athletes whose sports have been disrupted due to the impact of COVID-19. Click to continue reading . . .
Introducing the #TEAMSIDELINED Podcast
October 8, 2020
October 8, 2020 - Introducing the TeamSidelined podcast, a podcast launched to support the mental game of student-athletes during these extraordinary times of COVID-19 related impact on life and sport, brought to you by Sidelined USA. We invite athletes, performance coaches, and resource experts to discuss coping skills, strategies, and mindset work which have proven to help sidelined athletes face their adversity, build resilience and forge forward even stronger. Click to continue reading . . .