Celebrating Title IX: 50 years after landmark law requiring gender equity in school sports, Positive Coaching Alliance works to increase participation by girls
In Long Beach, Mario Sanchez and his family attended an event put on by the Positive Coaching Alliance, or PCA.
The organization works to make sports positive, equitable and accessible. Marti Reed is the director of national partnerships for PCA. Reed says through the nonprofit's gender equity initiative, they are looking to recruit more female coaches and help youth sports programs engage more girls in sports, especially those in low-income communities.
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