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Board discusses declining Little League participation and volunteer recruitment ideas
Davenport Park and Recreation Advisory Board · January 16, 2026
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Summary
Members said volunteer shortages and the growth of travel/club teams have reduced Little League activity at some fields. The board discussed outreach options, and a member nominated Jerry to lead volunteer recruitment efforts.
Board members spent significant time discussing youth baseball participation and volunteer needs for Little League programs.
Members said Little League organizations have struggled in some areas due to a shortage of volunteer coaches and functioning league…
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