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Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound

Larchmont, New York, United States • 3 Employees
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The Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound supports junior sailors in the Long Island Sound, USA area.JSA of LIS supports junior sailing programs through leadership, training, communication and event-scheduling. Its member programs are sponsored by yacht, sailing, beach and shore clubs, associations, and youth and community organizations. The programs are located on tidewater in the Long Island Sound, USA area in Connecticut or New York.The JSA of LIS is a member of US SAILING and US SAILING's Area B Council. The Board of Directors of the JSA also serves as the Junior Sailing Committee of the Yacht Racing Association of Long Island Sound.Founded in 1924, the JSA is an independent, non-profit corporation that is tax-exempt under Section 501 (C) (3) of the US Internal Revenue Code, and also in the State of New York.The mission of the Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound is to support junior sailors at member programs and to encourage them to experience the joy of sailing and learn about and appreciate the complexities of the marine environment.JSA promotes ethical behavior among its sailors and encourages the teaching of life-long lessons which seek to build character, foster teamwork and strengthen respect for self and others.Through its programs and policies, the JSA seeks to support both serious competitors and recreational sailors at all levels of skill and to encourage their sailing in local waters and beyond.