At GRIT Volleyball Club, we’re more than a volleyball program-we’re a community built on purpose, values, and growth. We provide elite volleyball training designed to develop skills, foster leadership, and inspire young athletes to thrive both on and off the court.
Our Vision
To be the premier volleyball club known for cultivating skilled athletes, principled leaders, and future-ready professionals who positively impact their communities and pursue excellence in every area of life.
Our Mission
To provide an elite volleyball program that develops skills, fosters sportsmanship, and inspires personal growth, helping young athletes become their best in life and sport.
GRIT CREED
The GRIT Creed is more than a statement-it’s the heartbeat of our culture.
Built on the values of Growth, Resilience, Integrity, and Teamwork, the Creed guides how we train, compete, and support one another.
Each athlete signs the Creed at the start of the season, committing to bring their best effort, attitude, and character to every practice and game.
Coaches and families reference it throughout the year as a reminder of what it means to wear GRIT across your chest.
By living out the Creed, our athletes learn to be champions not only in volleyball, but in life.
Why GRIT?
We know that volleyball is about more than wins and losses—it’s about shaping confident, capable young leaders.
That’s why we go beyond the game to offer:
High-Level Training
Competitive, age-appropriate skill development from experienced coaches.
Leadership & Life Skills
Workshops, team sessions, and mentorship that help athletes lead themselves and others.
Mental Performance Coaching
Tools to build focus, confidence, and resilience under pressure.
Positive Culture
An encouraging, team-first environment where every athlete feels valued.
Transparent Communication
Clear updates, cost breakdowns, and parent involvement every step of the way.
GRIT Values
growth
Developing skills, character, and self-awareness both on and off the court.
Emphasizing continuous improvement as athletes, teammates, and individuals.
resilience
Building mental and physical strength to face challenges and overcome adversity.
Cultivating perseverance to bounce back stronger from setbacks.
integrity
Competing and living with honesty, accountability, and respect for others.
Upholding ethical practices and fostering trust within the team and community.
teamwork
Fostering unity, trust, and collaboration among athletes, families, and coaches.
Encouraging a team-first mindset where every member feels valued and supported.
Who We Serve
Our club is open to female volleyball athletes ages 8-18 across Athens, Alabama and the surrounding communities. We welcome players from all backgrounds who want to grow their skills, character, and love of the game.
Parents, families, and community supporters are essential partners in the journey—we keep you informed, engaged, and invited into the process.
Stay Connected
Our "GRITTY" Monthly Newsletter delivers upcoming events, key announcements, and practical tips for athletes and families
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We’re here to develop more than great volleyball players. We’re here to build champions in life and sport,
Come be part of the GRIT Volleyball Club family.
Because Growth, Resilience, Integrity, and Teamwork matter—on the court and in life.