Soldiers To Sidelines
First Annual
Coaching Summit

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50 Spaces Remaining

Summit Registration is FREE for the Military

July 24-26, 2025

Nashville, TN

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Hotel Rooms available at Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt

Thursday, July 24

Opening Reception

Vanderbilt University | 6:00–8:00 PM
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Friday & Saturday, July 25-26

Presentations & Breakout Sessions

Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt | 9:00 AM–4:30 PM

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Friday Evening, July 25

Military Thriving ® VIP Social

Nashville Soccer Club at GEODIS Park | 6:00–8:00 PM
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Empowering Military Heroes to Lead Through Coaching

The STS Coaching Summit is designed to develop military men and women with the knowledge, confidence, skills, and network to coach at the youth, high school, college, and even professional levels.

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Who Should Attend

Military service members—including active duty, veterans, military spouses, and Gold Star family members—who are current or aspiring STS Certified Soldier Coaches.

Why Attend & What to Expect

This is more than just a Coaching Summit—it’s a first-of-its-kind opportunity to channel your military leadership into coaching excellence.

Get ready to join 450 current and aspiring Soldier Coaches for two and a half days that will energize your purpose and elevate your path. Here’s what’s in store:

• Experience powerful speakers and breakout sessions led by top minds and talent in coaching—guaranteed to leave a lasting impact on Soldier Coaches both on and off the field.

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• Get certified in-person as an STS Soldier Coach.

• Level up your skills and expand your network.

• Connect with a nationwide tribe of coaches who lead with heart, service, and strength.

• Leave with powerful mentorship, leadership tools, and lasting bonds that go beyond the weekend.

• Experience powerful speakers and breakout sessions led by top minds and talent in coaching—guaranteed to leave a lasting impact on Soldier Coaches both on and off the field.

• Get certified in-person as an STS Soldier Coach.

• Level up your skills and expand your network.

• Connect with a nationwide tribe of coaches who lead with heart, service, and strength.

• Leave with powerful mentorship, leadership tools, and lasting bonds that go beyond the weekend.

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What to Know Before You Go

Spend the day improving your coaching craft and connecting with fellow service members, then head out to enjoy everything Nashville offers.

Recommended Attire

• Coaching attire, business casual, or your team apparel
• Pro Tip: Pack layers—indoors can be cool, and Nashville summers are hot and humid

What to Bring

• Notebook, pens, and a water bottle
• Any personal coaching materials you want to reference
• Most importantly, your passion to grow and connect

What to Do in Nashville

• Stroll Broadway and catch live music at every corner
• Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame or the Johnny Cash Museum
• Eat like a local: Hot chicken at Hattie B’s, BBQ at Martin’s
• Explore Centennial Park and check out the full-scale Parthenon replica

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Space is limited

Contact us at info@soldierstosidelines.org

THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

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Soldiers To Sidelines ® is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

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To contact us, email coach@soldierstosidelines.org

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© 2025 Soldiers To Sidelines

Soldiers To Sidelines ® is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.

Privacy Policy

To contact us, email coach@soldierstosidelines.org

View our 2023 Financials
- Annual Report
- 990
- Audited Financials
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Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) # 42644

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