State Purpose and Policies
Purpose of the Corporation
The New York State West Youth Soccer Association, Inc. is a service organization dedicated to the promotion and development of good sportsmanship and fair play through the game of soccer, and as such the purposes for which this Corporation has been organized are as follows:
a. The organization and promotion of the teaching of soccer skills.
b. To foster amateur sports competition by promoting, developing and governing youth soccer activities in the territory in which the activities of the Corporation are principally to be conducted and by coordinating these activities with similar organizations in other states and nations through affiliation with US Youth Soccer, the United States Soccer Federation, and the Federation Internationale de Football Association.
Financial Policies
- Financial Policies and Procedures - Revised 10.24.2022
- Financial Philosophy
- Refund Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Policies on Players and Playing Rules
- Part I - Policies on Players and Playing Rules
- Part II - Player and Rostering Requirements
- Part III - Game Play
- Part IV - Permission to Travel and Host
- Part V - Amendment of Policy
- Part VI - Player’s Rights
- Policy on Registration for Indoor Soccer
Zero Tolerance Policy
- Zero Tolerance - Updated 10/06/2022 (2025 Update Pending Board Approval)
Risk Management Policies
- Risk Management Policy
- Related RM Policies
- Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP)
- Prohibited Conduct Policy
Tournament Policies
Insurance Policies
Policy and Procedures for Bad Standing
Personnel Policies
- NYSW Employee Handbook - Version 03.13.2024
- Employee Expense Form
Other Policies and Documents