Our Goals For The USFA

  • Organizational Development Goals
    • Maintain and enhance our presence with the FIE
    • Strengthen links with the USOC
    • Reach out to college and university programs
    • Streamline operations to increase efficiency
    • Explore the concept of regionalization
    • Support clubs, both new and well-established
    • Examine the governance structure of the organization
  • Resource Development Goals
    • Develop new sources of income, including sponsors and donations
    • Build and enhance our volunteer corps
    • Revitalize our parent base
    • Enhance our referee training program
    • Create a resource database
    • Develop recognition programs
  • Athlete Development Goals
    • Address the needs of fencers at all ages and skill levels
    • Support Veterans fencing domestically and internationally
    • Develop youth fencing in ways that adapt to change and promote expansion
    • Support coaches at all levels
    • Create appropriate competitive opportunities at all levels
    • Create a coherent international program that promotes athlete development culminating in London and beyond