Love at First Flight
With an emphasis on kids ages 7-15, USA Ultimate’s Learn to Play program works with local disc sports organizations to introduce and teach ultimate to the next generation of players. Instructional clinics are designed to be flexible and accessible while offering a fun and engaging experience to beginners. The program also connects kids and their families to local playing opportunities and the ultimate community in their area.
Ultimate Starter Kits
Ultimate Starter Kits provide new ultimate programs and youth-serving organizations like the YMCA, Boys & Girls Clubs and other similar groups the tools they need to introduce ultimate to their kids. Each kit contains:
- 10 discs
- 8 cones
- 2 intro skills & drills manuals
- 15 spectator guides
- 15 Learn to Play or GUM stickers
Kits can be purchased through the merchandise program, or you can apply for a free kit through the New Start Grant program.
Learn to Play Clinics
Learn to Play clinics are a great way to help your organization introduce the youth in their area. Clinics can be structured as a single event or multiple sessions. Hosts will receive the following:
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Branded Discraft discs
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20 Discraft discs for affiliates
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10 Discraft discs for non-affiliates
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Free event insurance for participants
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Clinic plans and additional educational resources
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Free one-day USA Ultimate membership for participants
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Free background checks for 2 adults
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Registration and administrative support
2025 Learn to Play Clinic Calendar
February
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Location
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March
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May
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Program Contact
| Name | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Gervon Williams | Manager, EDI & Youth Engagement | gervon@hq.usaultimate.org |
Resources
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Step-by-step checklist to help organize the best youth clinic possible.
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Checklist to help you start and run a successful, new youth league.