📌 Key Takeaways
- Washington Commanders investing over $1 million across 127 girls flag programs in D.C., Virginia, and Maryland over two years
- Each program receives 25 custom Nike uniforms, NFL Flag Kit with 50 flags and 10 footballs, plus instructional materials
- Investment covers three jurisdictions: 25 D.C. school programs, 51 Virginia county programs, and 51 Maryland programs
- Commanders will provide hosted programming including coaching clinics, Learn to Play sessions, and championship celebrations
- Partnership with Baltimore Ravens continues for Maryland sanctioning efforts in Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties
🧠 Youth Sports Industry Takeaway
- $1+ million investment distributed across 127 programs in three-state region over two years
- Each program receives uniforms, equipment, and access to hosted programming events
- Commanders partnering with Baltimore Ravens on Maryland sanctioning efforts
Investment Covers 127 Programs Across Three States
The Washington Commanders announced a two-year commitment exceeding $1 million to support girls flag football programs in Washington D.C., Virginia, and Maryland. The team described the contribution as one of the largest to girls youth sports in the region.
The distribution covers 25 programs within D.C. Public Schools and Charter Schools, 51 programs across six Virginia counties (Fairfax, Prince William, Richmond, Arlington, Fauquier, and Henrico), and 51 teams in Maryland’s Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.
Equipment and Programming Support for Each Program
Each participating program receives a comprehensive support package. The equipment component includes 25 custom Nike uniforms per program, plus an NFL Flag Kit containing 50 flags, 10 footballs, and instructional materials.
The Commanders will provide hosted programming opportunities in each community. These include Learn to Play sessions, coaching clinics, season kickoff events, and championship celebrations.
Partnership with Baltimore Ravens for Maryland Programs
The Commanders continue working with the Baltimore Ravens on sanctioning efforts in Maryland, supporting programs in Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.
“Growing the game of football at all levels remains a top priority for our organization with a strong emphasis on supporting the growth of girls flag football,” said Mark Clouse, Team President, Washington Commanders.
Two-Year Investment Timeline
The Commanders’ commitment spans two years and includes financial support, equipment distribution, and ongoing programming support across all 127 participating programs. The team will work directly with D.C. Public Schools, Charter Schools, and county recreation departments in Virginia and Maryland to deliver the programming.
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