What is AAU membership?

What is AAU membership?

AAU Club Membership is for organizations (incorporated or unincorporated) such as YMCAs, Boys & Girls Clubs, Businesses, etc. as well as other organizations looking to host events. A Club Level 1 is our basic Club Membership that allows you to participate in all of our team sports.

What is AAU ID?

Promoting Fair Play for Youth Athletes National Sports ID is an online service that verifies the age/grade of youth athletes by providing sports IDs to prove eligibility for all AAU licensed events. The cost for the sports ID is just $10 for the year. The sports ID is valid for 365 days from the date it is approved.

What is extended AAU membership?

EXTENDED COVERAGE PROGRAM (AB) The Extended Benefit Membership program was developed to extend coverage for AAU members while they participate in events hosted by other sports entities (not the AAU). This membership option is available on the individual AAU Athlete or Non Athlete application.

How do I register with AAU?

A student shall complete a registration form in triplicate. The student must submit the slips to the college/institute/school registrar office and get the “REGISTERED” stamp on them. The first copy shall be given to the student, the second to the department and the third shall be sent to the Registrar office.

What are AAU requirements?

AAU membership is by invitation only, which requires an affirmative vote of three-fourths of current members. Invitations are considered periodically, based in part on an assessment of the breadth and quality of university programs of research and graduate education, as well as undergraduate education.

Is AAU membership good for all sports?

Youth membership allows participation and insurance coverages in any and all youth sports.

Is Iowa State AAU school?

What does the history of prestigious AAU membership say about Iowa State’s departure? Iowa State recently became one of only five schools in the last 122 years to withdraw from the prestigious Association of American Universities.

Why did Iowa State leave AAU?

ISU explained that its April 21 decision to leave the AAU was motivated by concerns that the organization’s ranking process does not reflect the university’s strengths.

Is Iowa State an AAU member?

Iowa State remains a member in several other groups, including the APLU, the American Council on Education, the Association of American Colleges and Universities, and the University Innovation Alliance. Iowa State spokesperson Angie Hunt said the university paid $134,000 in annual dues to be part of the AAU.

When do you have to register for AAU membership?

Register for your AAU Membership AAU Membership years run from September 1st through August 31st. Those applying for a Non-Athlete membership will have a background check performed, therefore, Non-Athlete applications will not be approved instantly and must wait for the background check to complete before receiving your AAU Membership Number.

How does the AAU obtain information about me?

The Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, Inc. (“AAU”) may obtain information about you from a third party reporting agency (an agency that performs criminal background screenings) for membership purposes and to permit you to volunteer with/for the AAU.

Will I be able to participate in any AAU practices or events?

You will not be able to participate in any AAU practices or authorized events until you have received your membership. Only youth athlete memberships will process instantly. For more details on the background screening process and answers to frequently asked questions, check out our Be Prepared page. *Social Security Number:

Is AAU membership a right or privilege?

Membership in the AAU is a privilege granted by the AAU. It is not a right. The AAU at its sole discretion reserves the right to accept or reject any applicant(s) for membership.