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NABF COMMUNITY

The NABF is a community of coaches from little ones to pro's, sports parents of all stripes, youth and high school baseball leaders, baseball umpire experts, and thousands of others who want youth to get the most out of baseball.

A positive approach gets the most from youth and high school athletes, which is what coaches, parents and the athletes themselves want. Staying positive also helps youth get the most out of baseball.

The NABF mission is to transform the youth baseball culture into an area where all youth and high school athletes have a positive, character-building experience that results in better baseball players, better, better people.

Its object is to promote, promulgate, and perpetuate Amateur Baseball throughout the United States; to surround it with proper safeguards; to aid and assist in the fostering, developing and regulating of local associations in accordance with the spirit of Sportsmanship, Honesty and Fair Play; to aid and assist in the furthering of annual tournaments; and to foster an Annual Convention for friendly, open discussion for the purposes outlined in the foregoing.