About Scenic Valley AA

Built for the game. Here for the community.

Scenic Valley Athletic Association exists to give Iowa athletes a place to compete, develop and belong—supported by coaches, families and neighbors who care.

Our purpose

Helping young athletes go further.

Scenic Valley Athletic Association is a nonprofit supporting youth baseball and fastpitch. We create clear pathways for teams and players, organize meaningful competition and build partnerships that make the experience stronger for everyone.

Our work is grounded in a simple idea: youth sports can teach skills that last long after the final out—resilience, responsibility, teamwork and respect.

What guides us

Values you can see in action.

The standard is bigger than the scoreboard. These principles shape how we organize, communicate and compete.

01 · Character

Lead the right way

We expect honesty, accountability and respect from athletes, coaches, volunteers and leaders.

02 · Opportunity

Open more doors

We help connect players and teams so more young athletes can find a meaningful place in the game.

03 · Community

Grow together

We bring families, local partners and volunteers around a shared investment in young people.

Volunteer leadership

Meet the board.

Scenic Valley Athletic Association is governed by a board of 3–9 directors serving two-year terms. Open positions are filled by a vote of the existing board.

President

Position Open

Presides over board meetings, serves as the association’s primary spokesperson and casts the deciding vote when required.

VP of Baseball Operations

Stephen Doss

Oversees baseball team formation, scheduling, coaching assignments and related operational matters.

VP of Softball Operations

Position Open

Oversees softball team formation, scheduling, coaching assignments and related operational matters.

Secretary

Position Open

Maintains meeting minutes and corporate records and handles association correspondence.

Treasurer

Brad Vote

Maintains financial records, prepares financial reports for the board and oversees association funds.

Board Member

Ryan Kester

Supports association governance, programs and the needs of Scenic Valley athletes and families.

Board Member

Jaimie Westrum

Supports association governance, programs and the needs of Scenic Valley athletes and families.

Board Member

Position Open

Help guide the association and expand opportunities for local baseball and softball athletes.

Board Member

Position Open

Help guide the association and expand opportunities for local baseball and softball athletes.

Youth safety

A safe place to play and grow.

The well-being of every athlete comes first. Scenic Valley AA maintains screening, conduct and reporting standards for the adults and families involved in our programs.

Screening

Prepared volunteers

Coaches and volunteers with regular access to minors are subject to appropriate background screening and credentialing requirements.

Standards

Respect at every level

Players, parents, coaches and volunteers are expected to follow association conduct standards that promote safety, sportsmanship and respect.

Reporting

Speak up about concerns

Safety or conduct concerns may be shared directly with the association.

Email [email protected]
Association document

Our bylaws.

Review the governing rules that define the association’s structure, leadership responsibilities and operating standards.

Help shape what comes next.

There is a role for every kind of teammate.

Get involved