Destin Little League Board Members (2024 Season)
President - Kevin Schmidt
Vice President - Mike Jones
Secretary - Courtney Andracchi
Treasurer - Matt Dahlman
Player Agent - Darin Uptigrove
Safety Officer - Sean Capik
Coaching Coordinator - Jeremy Mackey
League Information Officer - Steven Eubank
Umpire in Charge - Jeremy Mackey
Members at Large (2024 Season)
Betsy Smith
Kathryn Cope
Leslie Stricklin
Gavin Leach
Thomas Thillet
OUR PLEDGE
As members of the Destin Little League Board of Directors, we wholeheartedly pledge to uphold the values and principles that guide our organization. In service to our community and the young athletes we support, we commit to the following:
- Child-Centric Approach: We place the well-being and development of our young athletes above all else, ensuring that their physical, emotional, and social needs are met within a safe and inclusive environment.
- Fair Play and Sportsmanship: We promote fair play, good sportsmanship, and ethical conduct on and off the field, setting a positive example for all participants.
- Inclusivity and Diversity: We embrace diversity and inclusivity, welcoming all children regardless of their background, abilities, or circumstances, and fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
- Transparency and Accountability: We maintain transparency in our decision-making processes and are accountable for our actions, ensuring that the interests of our young athletes and the community are paramount.
- Stewardship of Resources: We manage our resources responsibly and efficiently to ensure the sustainability and growth of [City Name] Little League, making every effort to keep our programs affordable and accessible.
- Continuous Improvement: We are committed to the ongoing improvement of our organization, regularly seeking feedback and exploring opportunities for innovation and growth.
- Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community, collaborating with parents, coaches, volunteers, and sponsors to strengthen the bonds that make Destin Little League a cornerstone of our city.
- Development of Character: We recognize that sports provide a unique platform for character development, and we strive to instill values such as teamwork, leadership, and perseverance in our young athletes.
- Safety and Well-being: We prioritize the safety and well-being of all participants, implementing best practices for health, safety, and risk management.
- Inspiring a Love for the Game: We aspire to ignite a lifelong passion for baseball and softball, ensuring that every child who passes through our program leaves with cherished memories and a deep affection for the sport.
In taking this pledge, we, the Destin Little League Board of Directors, dedicate ourselves to the betterment of our community and the positive growth of our young athletes. Together, we are committed to fostering an environment where children can learn, play, and thrive, and where the values instilled in them will serve as a foundation for success in all aspects of their lives.
Destin Little League Board Of Directors