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Starlings Inspire

ABOUT US


The mission of the Starlings Inspire volleyball club is to inspire student-athletes to reach their full potential on the volleyball court, in the classroom, and in the community.

Starlings Inspire provides an opportunity for youth in the underserved urban communities of Pawtucket, Central Falls, and Providence, Rhode Island to participate in club volleyball by making it affordable and accessible.

Starlings Inspire was established in December of 2020 as a non-profit affiliate club of Starlings Volleyball, USA.

NEWS

The MENTOR Network Charitable Foundation selected Starlings Inspire board member Kimiyo Garcia as a Community Champion. As a result of Kimiyo's work with Starlings, the Foundation awarded the volleyball club a generous grant. Read the release.

The Starlings Inspire volleyball club was featured in The Valley Breeze on April 26, 2023. Please check out the article, which describes how and why the club was created.

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CONTACT

Neil Nachbar
Director, Starlings Inspire
Email:  nnachbar@gmail.com
Phone: 401-742-8734

SPONSORSHIP

Sponsoring Starlings Inspire enables the club to keep the season registration fee low and affordable for families. Please check out our sponsorship levels on our Sponsors page and support underserved teens in Pawtucket, Central Falls, and Providence.

Starlings Inspire is an affiliate club of Starlings Volleyball, USA, an IRS registered, 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit organization. U.S.-based donations are tax-deductible. All donations go to support Starlings volleyball programs.

2023-2024 SCHEDULE

 

NERVA 1, Feb. 11, 2024
  • 16s: Barnstable High School
  • 17s Blue: New Bedford Voc-Tech High School
  • 17s Green: New Bedford Voc-Tech High School
March 10, 2024
17s Blue: Ocean State Pride Volleyball Tournament
 
March 17, 2024
16s:
scrimmage at New Bedford Voc-Tech High School
17s Green: scrimmage at New Bedford Voc-Tech High School

 
NERVA 3, March 24, 2024
  • 16s: Weymouth High School
  • 17s Blue: Wolves Den, Pembroke
  • 17s Green: Wolves Den, Pembroke
April 7, 2024
All three teams: Friendship Tournament hosted by South County Volleyball Club at North Kingstown High School
 
NERVA 4, April 14, 2024
  • 16s: Barnstable High School
  • 17s Green: Normandin Middle School, New Bedford
NERVA 5, April 28, 2024
  • 16s: Weymouth High School
  • 17s Green: Normandin Middle School, New Bedford

TRYOUTS

 

Tryouts for the Starlings Inspire volleyball club are held in mid-November. Check back for dates, times, and locations.

PRACTICES

 

To be announced for 2024-2025

REQUIRED TRYOUT FORMS