
- Zero Tolerance Policy (2025 Policy Posting Soon) – After extensive research, the Vermont Soccer Association Board of Directors adopted a Zero Tolerance Policy in 2007. A new Zero Tolerance Policy policy expands on the prior policy. This policy will help bring to awareness that it is everyone’s responsibility to be watch guards for abusive conduct. This policy is to be signed by each member club annually.
- Recruitment Policy – This policy applies to any Member Club or Member Club Representative that has any portion of their members receiving benefits from Vermont Soccer Association (VSA). This policy encompasses all levels of divisional play throughout Vermont. Compliance with this policy shall be the responsibility of Member Clubs who are responsible for educating their coaches/administrators/volunteers and member players/families.
- Lightning Policy (2025 Policy Posting Soon) – Should lightning become an issue during any Vermont State Cup game, the following policy outlines the rules and procedures that will be followed.
- Risk Management Policy (2025 Policy Posting Soon) – Vermont Soccer Association has adopted a Risk Management Policy that is consistent with US Youth Soccer’s Kidsafe Program. The goal of this policy is to communicate and develop guidelines that offer a safe environment for kids to enjoy the game.
- Managing the Ultimate Risk (2025 Policy Posting Soon)
- Concussion Policy (2025 Policy Posting Soon) – Vermont Soccer Association has adopted a Concussion Policy encompassing 6 primary components to ensure player safety as a top priority. The goal of this policy is to increase awareness of concussions and implement guidelines for appropriate management.
- Concussion Procedure (2025 Policy Posting Soon) – As an affiliated member of US Youth Soccer, Vermont Soccer Association complies with all policies and procedures set forth by the overarching organization. This procedure outlines information regarding concussion management.
- Possible Concussion Notification (2025 Policy Posting Soon)
- Goal Post Safety (2025 Policy Posting Soon)
- Coaches Conduct (2025 Policy Posting Soon) – The Vermont Soccer Association Board of Directors and leaders of affiliated leagues are concerned about the conduct of all coaches and referees during games at all levels, from recreational to premier to ODP. Our mission is to ensure that all games are fair, positive, and enjoyable experiences for the children and adults involved.
- Player Code of Conduct (2025 Policy Posting Soon)
- East Region Policy for ODP Pool Players – Players selected to the regional pools in July must play in their state ODP the following year to be eligible to participate in any Regional international or domestic event, both boys and girls.