3 Ways to Offer Gender-Expansive Race Categories at Your Next Masters Regatta
In 2023, USRowing updated its gender identity policy to be more inclusive for trans and non-binary rowers. Now it’s time for more regattas to broaden the definition of "mixed gender" and add new event categories like "open gender." See how East Bay Rowing Club and DC Strokes Rowing Club are taking the lead, and consider how your club can expand racing opportunities at your next masters regatta.
SSN Welcomes First Allies Ambassador Class
We’re excited and proud to welcome 18 new Ambassadors – rowers, coaches, coxswains, parents, teammates, and allies – each of whom have committed to invite dialogue and conversations in their rowing networks around gender inclusion in the areas of recruiting, racing, and retention.
SSN Receives USRowing’s Anita DeFrantz Award
Steady State Network is honored to have been named the recipient of USRowing’s 2024 Anita DeFrantz Award, recognizing an individual or organization achieving measurable success in expanding diversity opportunities in rowing.
8 More Changemaker Scholarship Recipients Announced
We are passionate about rowing and supporting the development of leaders in the rowing community. That's why we just gave away eight scholarships for visionary rowers, coaches, and want-to-be coaches to help them attend USRowing’s Annual Convention in December.
SSN Co-Founder Tara Morgan to Host LQBTQIA Discussion at USRowing Annual Convention
Representation matters when it comes to visibility and respectful interaction. Explore the intentional opportunities in our sport through real-time, lively conversation with LGBTQIA rowers and coaches on Dec. 12, 2020 at the USRowing Annual Convention.
SSN to Co-Present a Global Para-Rowing Meetup
We’re honored to co-present the next event in Seize The Oar Foundation’s meetup series for para-athletes, coaches, and volunteers from around the world. We'll check in on developments and innovations in the para-rowing community.
Changemaker Scholarships Now Available for Visionary Young Leaders
We believe whole-heartedly in inclusion at all levels of rowing. To support the development of leaders in the rowing community we’re presenting several Changemaker Scholarships to help people attend USRowing’s 2020 Annual Convention, to be held virtually Dec. 8-12, 2020.