Mission

 

To use the sport of volleyball as a platform to educate, inspire, and empower student-athletes by combining high-quality, affordable competition with real access to academic, career, and life-building resources.

 

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👁️ Vision

 

A future where every volleyball player — regardless of background — has access to the tools they need to graduate, grow, and thrive beyond the court.

 

CEVA is redefining what youth volleyball looks like by turning every tournament into a meaningful opportunity for development on and off the court.

 

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💡 Core Values

 

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⚙️ Access for All

 

Affordable play opens the doors to greater opportunity.

 

CEVA tournaments start at $147 per team, compared to the $350+ norm — allowing more schools and athletes to compete.

 

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🎓 Education Through Athletics

 

We teach the game — and beyond.

 

Events may includes:

 

    •    College & Career Info Booths

    •    FAFSA & NCAA Eligibility Help

    •    “Beyond the Net” sessions on A-G coursework & graduation readiness

    •    Guest speakers like college athletes sharing their real journeys

 

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🛠️ Pathways, Not Just Pipelines

 

College, trades, apprenticeships — all are valuable.

 

Our tournaments feature reps from local colleges, law enforcement / military recruiters and/or trade schools. 

 

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🤝 Community & Mentorship

 

We connect players with role models who reflect their future.

 

Through our “Future of the Sport” series, current college athletes return to speak directly with players about balancing sports and academics.

 

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🔥 Purpose-Driven Competition

 

Fast-paced play meets long-term impact.

 

Our tournaments develop character, leadership, and vision — all while building strong, competitive teams.

 

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Join us.

Help CEVA change lives — one tournament, one student, one serve at a time.