The DMV Destroyers are more than just baseball - we are about Building Character, Community, and a Positive Culture - one experience at a time. Rooted in the Delmarva Peninsula, we provide young athletes (ages 8-18) with opportunities to compete at a high level while developing leadership, resilience, and teamwork.

Through hard work, dedication, and mentorship, we instill self-confidence, sportsmanship, and integrity. Our supportive and inclusive environment helps players grow not only as athletes but as individuals, preparing them for success both on and off the field.

Competing locally and throughout the Mid-Atlantic, we take pride in representing our community with passion and respect. At the DMV Destroyers, we are shaping strong athletes, great teammates, and future leaders - one game, one lesson, and one experience at a time.

Join Us! We are actively seeking 8U, 9U & 14U coaches for the 2025-2026 season. (Volunteer Roles)

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Be part of something bigger than the game. Help build a legacy of excellence, character, and opportunity with the DMV Destroyers. We are seeking dedicated Volunteer Coaches to join our team and make a lasting impact through mentorship, leadership, and sportsmanship. This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape future leaders while promoting athletic growth and personal development, along with locally competitive coaching benefits.

With the DMV Destroyers, baseball is just the beginning. We’re committed to building character, community, and a positive culture – one experience at a time. Our coaches are instrumental in fulfilling this mission by providing guidance, structure, and encouragement that extend far beyond the diamond.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead/assist with practice planning, skill development drills, and game-day coaching.
- Teach and model positive sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and resilience.
- Create an inclusive and supportive environment that motivates players to reach their full potential.
- Communicate effectively with players, families, and fellow coaches regarding schedules, expectations, and progress.
- Support the physical, emotional, and social development of players in alignment with the team’s values.
- Collaborate with team leadership on season planning, tournaments, and community engagement activities.
- Serve as an ambassador for the DMV Destroyers by upholding our mission and engaging with the broader baseball and youth sports community.

Skills & Qualifications:
- Previous coaching or playing experience in baseball preferred (but not required).
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to foster a positive and respectful team culture.
- Commitment to youth development and community values.
- Reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic about teaching and mentoring.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) is a plus.

Grants Director (Volunteer Role)
The Grant Director is a collaborative team player who plays a vital role in securing and managing funding opportunities that sustain and grow the DMV Destroyers. This individual makes an immediate impact by identifying, securing, and overseeing grants that support our programs and operations. Working closely with leadership, external funding agencies, and community partners, the Grant Director helps ensure that young athletes have the resources they need to thrive.

Our DMV Destroyers team is more than just baseball - we are about building character, community, and a positive culture - one experience at a time. The Grant Director directly contributes to this mission by securing essential funding that enables our athletes to develop leadership, resilience, and teamwork while competing at a high level.

Key Responsibilities:
• Identify potential grant opportunities that align with the team's goals and mission, maintaining an up-to-date database of funding sources.
• Prepare, write, tailor, and submit compelling grant proposals that communicate the team’s needs, objectives, and impact.
• Oversee the tracking and management of awarded grants, ensuring compliance and proper fund utilization.
• Cultivate relationships with grantors, sponsors, and community partners, effectively sharing the team’s vision and successes to encourage ongoing support.
• Ensure all necessary documentation is in place for grant applications, reporting, and audits.
• Act as an ambassador for the DMV Destroyers by promoting our mission, values, and achievements to the broader community and potential funding partners.

Skills & Qualifications:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Knowledge of grant-making processes, reporting requirements, and compliance standards.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with external partners and stakeholders.
• Strong research skills to identify and assess funding opportunities.
• Passion for youth sports, community development, and supporting mission-driven programs.

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