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Each local Little League® function is based on a set of basic operating policies known as a constitution. This document governs the annual procedures of a league in conjunction with Little League's rules, regulations, and policies.
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Planning a Local League’s Annual Membership Meeting
An Annual Meeting of the Members is required to take place each year according to the local league’s constitution. The local league’s constitution outlines when the annual meeting will take…
Annual Meetings and Elections
An Annual Meeting of the Members is required to take place each year according to the local league’s constitution. The local league’s constitution outlines when the annual meeting will take…
Don’t Let This Happen: Failure to Review Constitution Results in Challenged Election
At Little League® International in Williamsport, Pa., and at our Regional Offices, calls and emails come in all year long about situations that are happening at one of our 7,000…
How To Hold Your Local League Board Election
Electing the new Board of Directors for your local Little League® program is the first official act of your new Little League Season. Remember, this is not when your League…
Components of an Annual Membership Meeting
Your league has called the Annual Meeting of the Members, what should you expect? The Annual Meeting of the Members is a great opportunity for the local league Board of…
How to Charter with Little League® for the First Time
Every year, hundreds of individuals inquire about how their community’s baseball/softball program can become a part of Little League® and enjoy the many benefits of affiliation. It’s easy for any…
Secretary: Local League Role
The League Secretary is the Board of Directors member who is in charge of records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of the organization. Records The Secretary should maintain a roll of…
5 Things To Do Before Your Annual Board Election
Each year, typically in the fall, local Little League® programs holds their annual meeting and election for the positions on their Board of Directors. The Board of Directors sets the…
The Data Center Filing Cabinet: What Districts and Leagues Need to Know
As with all volunteer organizations, having important, operational documents, such as constitutions, bylaws, and financial statements, in an easy-to-access place that leadership teams can easily access is essential for easy…
Preparing Local Little League Bylaws
Every local Little League® program is required to have an approved league constitution on file at its respective Regional Center. In support of the constitution, leagues are strongly advised to…