OUR IMPACT
To meet our mission of building the strength community and expanding access and education for the sport of weighlighting, the U.S. Amateur Weightlifting Foundation supports the following programs and initiatives:
Anti-doping and SafeSport education
Scholarships and athlete support services
Direct athlete support stipends
Coaching recruitment, education and certification
Grassroots support of the sport through a network of USAW affiliated clubs
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
The U.S. Amateur Weightlifting Foundation is also committed, alongside USA Weightlifting to prioritizing making our sport available to “Anyone, Anywhere”, ensuring that our sport truly can be practiced by anyone regardless of their socio-economic status, ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender or any other matter.