Doc Wayne Youth Services, Inc.

Fall 2013 do the good® Soccer Coaches Training

August 28th, 2013 Brooks School - 1160 Great Pond Road, North Andover, MA 01845

Training Day Contact: Dave De Fazio, (617)  767-1316, ddefazio@docwayne.org Schedule of the Day

Time Activity

10:00AM

Arrival of Participants

10:10-10:30AM

Welcome & Introductions – David Cohen, Executive Director

10:30AM-12:00PM

do the good® Rookie

Coach Training

Dave De Fazio, M.A. & Rebekah Roulier, Ed.M,

CAGS

Active Training: Therapeutic

Soccer (Veterans)

David Cohen & Craig Babineau

12:00-12:45PM

Lunch

12:45-1:30AM

do the good® Veteran

Coach Training

Why Sport? Youth Development, Treatment,

Social Change and More…

Rebekah Roulier, Ed.M., CAGS

Active Training: Therapeutic

Soccer (Rookies)

David Cohen & Craig Babineau

1:30-2:30PM

“Mentoring Through Motion”

Active Learning Session with Diana Cutaia President - Coaching Peace Consulting, LLC

2:30-2:45PM

Break

2:45-3:15PM

Veteran Vital Discussions

Rebekah Roulier &

Dave De Fazio

Creating a Doc Wayne

Culture

David Cohen & Craig Babineau

3:15-3:30PM

Closing

• Dress for Activity (sneakers, athletic clothes, etc.) – We will remain in the athletic

facility throughout the day. • Please arrive on time. • If you are a returning coach, bring your DtG binder or folder. • If you are lost, late, unable to attend, or have questions please call Dave at (617) 767-

1316 • Park either in the hockey rink parking lot or the lot adjacent to the athletic facility. • Lunch is provided.

Directions to Brooks School, 1160 Great Pond Road, North Andover, Mass.

From Boston and Logan Airport (time: 45 mins.)

Take Route 93 North to Route 495 North (Exit 44A). Follow Route 495 to Exit 43 (Mass. Ave/North Andover). Turn right off the exit and go 1.3 miles to Route 125. Turn left onto Route 125 and go 2 miles. Turn right onto Route 133 just before the Butcher Boy Plaza. The main gate of the school is 1.4 miles ahead on the right.

From Hartford and the West (time: 2 hours)

Take Route 84 East to Route 90 East (the Mass. Pike). Take Route 290 East through Worcester to Route 495 North. Take Exit 43 (Mass. Ave/North Andover) off Route 495. Turn right off the exit and go 1.3 miles to Route 125. Turn left onto Route 125 and go 2 miles. Turn right onto Route 133 just before the Butcher Boy Plaza. The main gate of the school is 1.4 miles ahead on the right.

Park either in the hockey rink parking lot or the lot adjacent to the athletic facility.

Doc Wayne Team

David S. Cohen, Executive Director

David is managing and overseeing the Doc Wayne operation while exploring ways to broaden the organizations reach to more youth on a national and global scale. In his career of over 18 years in the business and non-profit sectors, he has specialized in developing new business, building partner relationships, while sharpening organizational outreach. David is a former college soccer player that has been deeply involved in sport-based youth development since 2008. He is also the founder of Playing It Forward, Inc., a non-profit that provides sports equipment to thousands of disadvantaged children around the world. In 2012, he was the Major League Soccer (MLS W.O.R.K.S.) New England Community MVP. David has a BS from Babson College and an MBA from the McCallum Graduate School of Business at Bentley University.

Rebekah Conway Roulier, Ed.M., CAGS General Manager

Rebekah, a former collegiate soccer player, is responsible for sports programs and training of coaches in current and future markets, the enhancement of the organizations do the good curriculum and management of the monitoring and evaluation systems. She comes to the Doc Wayne with an Ed.M. in Counseling with a Specialization in Sport Psychology and with extensive experience in coaching and work in youth services. Rebekah’s past work with youth and families includes experience in the Boston Public School System, a residential treatment facility, and managing intensive foster care and adoption cases. Rebekah has a BA, Ed.M. and Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Counseling Psychology with a Sub Concentration in Sport Psychology from Boston University. She recently presented at the Northeast Atlantic Sport Psychology Conference and the Massachusetts Human Service Providers’ Annual Convention.

David DeFazio, Program & Development Coordinator

Dave came to Doc Wayne as an intern during the fall of 2012 and has recently taken on a full-time role with the organization, assisting the GM and Executive Director in a variety of tasks. Dave has been involved in sports as an athlete, coach and scholar for most of his life. As a sportsman, he was the 2007 Swiss Ice Dance Champion and an international competitor in that sport from 2003-2009, spending four of those years ranked in the top 100 of the International Skating Union's World Rankings. Dave has also spent nine years coaching figure skating and ice dance, working with skaters ranging in ability from beginners to elite athlete. He holds a Masters Degree in Sustainable Peace through Sport from the United Nations University for Peace and the International University of Monaco.

Craig Babineau, Sports Coordinator

Craig Babineau brings his vast experience to Doc Wayne as an original member of the leadership team that created the DtG curriculum. Craig studied at Roger Williams University where he competed in NCAA baseball and hockey. He then moved on to play two seasons in the Eastern Football League, a semi-professional tackle football league. Craig was also invited to the “King of the Beach Competition” which is an invitation only volleyball tournament open to only the top twenty-five players in New England. His extensive work in youth services includes a stint as Director of Athletics at a JRI residential treatment program, involvement with the Special Olympics, and The United States Air Force Youth Sports Program. While working for The United States Air Force, he was awarded the “Fit to Fight” medal, the highest honor a civilian can receive. Craig is an integral part of the Doc Wayne team and brings great passion, commitment, enthusiasm and spirit to the program.

Guest Presenter:

Diana Cutaia, President, Coaching Peace Consulting, LLC

Diana Cutaia is the owner and lead peacemaker. She has been involved in athletics in a number of capacities for 20 years. From 2005 to 2012 she was the Director of Athletics for Wheelock College where she was able to grow the department from 5 sports to 11 adding mens' sports for the fist time in school history. Her unique approach was featured on the front page of the Boston Globe, NCAA On Campus, and Athletic Management Magazine. Cutaia also began the first ever academic program in Sport-based youth Development at Wheelock College where she taught several courses (Sport and Society, Intro to SBYD and Intro to Youth Sport Coaching). She most recently taught a Leadership in Coaching course for the Institute for Rowing Leadership. For the past two years Cutaia has served as Emcee for the NCAA National Student-Athlete Leadership Forum and has presented to colleges on topics ranging from diversity and gender equity to sportsmanship and decision-making. Cutaia's coaching experience includes serving as head women's basketball coach at Curry College, and as assistant women's basketball coach at Mount Holyoke College. She began her collegiate coaching career after spending three years on the high school level as the head women's basketball coach at Norwalk Community College where she took the women's basketball program to National Standing in only four years. Her Panthers finished three seasons ranked # 1 in the New England Region and among the top eight in the Nation.

Doc Wayne do the good® Training Overview

Doc Wayne offers interactive training sessions based on the do the good® (DtG) curriculum.

Vital coaching/mentoring techniques are taught through active play and short teaching sessions.

To learn more about our training program please contact Rebekah Roulier, Ed.M, CAGS

at rroulier@docwayne.org.

do the good® trainings currently offered include:

• The trauma-sensitive approach to sport, recreation, and physical education

• Sport as therapy and “the hook” to teach life skills.

• DtG Level I Skills & Level II Skills - DBT & ARC for sport and life

• Building a Doc Wayne culture

• Tips for Value Adds - How DtG can build competency and strengths within your

program and in all aspects of your player’s lives.

Description of Sessions: do the good® Rookie Coach Training: Welcome to DtG! This is the initial introduction into the world of the DtG curriculum developed by Doc Wayne. Coaches, youth workers, clinicians, PE teachers, and athletic administrators alike will be presented with the Doc Wayne philosophy and learn about the Level I skills within the curriculum and how it works. Additionally, participants will learn about intentional rule changes made to help differently abled youth have success. Coaches will walk away with a folder of Doc Wayne’s proprietary curriculum and will be ready to take the first step towards working with their group. Active Training:

Basic sport-based techniques specific to the sport will be taught to coaches assisting them in coaching youth upon returning to their programs or communities. Fun, easy, and engaging activities will be demonstrated and played by the training group. Tips on how to encourage youth to participate and also how to include all youth will be given. Strategies on incorporating the curriculum are included.

do the good® Veteran Coach Training: As Doc Wayne coaches become more advanced in their use of curriculum and work with youth, Doc Wayne staff will dive deeper into curriculum skills and professional development topics. Periodically, DtG Level II curriculum skills will be taught in addition to special topics. Creating a Culture: The culture we have at Doc Wayne has been working since 2002 and this is an opportunity for us to share best practices, what we do with the children and coaches we serve directly and how we connect with our Metrowest Massachusetts program participants.

Veteran Vital Discussions:

Veterans will be challenged to think and discuss “hot topics” pertinent to the youth they serve in relationship to the curriculum approach being utilized by Doc Wayne. In addition to discussion, program logistical details (if relevant) will be shared with coaches at this time.

“Mentoring Through Motion”: Active Learning Session with Diana Cutaia

Diana will lead coaches through a progression of games teaching inclusion strategies, tips on building connections, and how to mentor youth in the context of sport while still keeping it fun and engaging!