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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Lacrosse is a Game for All

USA Lacrosse is committed to fostering a national lacrosse community that encourages understanding, appreciation and acceptance of all. We believe that broad representation and participation, through accessibility and availability to everyone, add significant value to the lacrosse experience of each of us.

Programs

Resources

Ten "Best Practices" for leagues and programs to incorporate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion into their operations and more.

Cultural Competency

This online training tool, available to everyone, can be used in further educating coaches, parents, and athletes about the powerful impact of diversity and inclusion.

Native American Advisory Council

Our Native American Advisory Council provides guidance so that we can better understand and honor the roots of the game while also supporting sport growth and sustainability efforts in Native communities.

En Español

USA Lacrosse se complace en proporcionar los siguientes recursos en español mientras nos esforzamos por fomentar un entorno de lacrosse más inclusivo para todos los participantes.

Adaptive Lacrosse

USA Lacrosse actively supports opportunities for youth and adult players with disabilities to participate in both mainstream and adaptive lacrosse. There are several different formats of adaptive lacrosse that are played by athletes of all ages, genders, and abilities.

LGBTQ+

USA Lacrosse believes that anyone from anywhere should be able to play lacrosse and compete, and is committed to supporting the LGBTQ+ community in a meaningful and productive way.