Terms of Use – NERVA Officials Division

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Welcome to the Officials Division of the New England Region Volleyball Association (NERVA) website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms of Use.

If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.

1. Organization

The New England Region Volleyball Association (NERVA) is a regional governing body of USA Volleyball serving Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

The Officials Division provides information and resources to assist volleyball officials in:

Becoming a certified official
Maintaining certification
Participating in training and evaluation
Officiating USA Volleyball sanctioned events

2. Website Use

The information on this website is provided to assist new and returning volleyball officials in staying current with rules, certification requirements, and officiating opportunities in the New England Region.

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not interfere with the normal operation of the site.

Users may not:

Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website
Modify or damage website functionality
Use the site to distribute malicious or harmful content
Misrepresent their identity or credentials when interacting with officials or administrators

3. Accuracy of Information

While NERVA strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information, officiating rules, certification requirements, and policies may change.

Officials are responsible for confirming current requirements through USA Volleyball and NERVA resources.

NERVA does not guarantee that all information on this site will always be current or error-free.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and documents, is the property of the New England Region Volleyball Association unless otherwise noted.

Content may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed for commercial purposes without permission from NERVA.

5. Third-Party Links and Resources

This website may link to third-party platforms used by USA Volleyball and NERVA officials, including but not limited to:

USA Volleyball registration systems
SafeSport training
SportWrench tournament management
Other officiating resources

NERVA is not responsible for the content or policies of external websites.

6. SMS / Text Messaging Communications

Officials may choose to receive text message communications from the NERVA Officials Division related to officiating activities.

These messages may include:

Tournament assignment notifications
Schedule updates
Event communications
Training opportunities
Important officiating updates

Message frequency may vary.

Standard message and data rates may apply.

Users may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message received.

For assistance, reply HELP or contact the Officials Division.

7. Limitation of Liability

NERVA is not responsible for any damages or losses resulting from the use of this website or reliance on the information provided.

Officials participate in events and programs at their own discretion and are responsible for complying with all applicable policies and requirements.

8. Changes to These Terms

NERVA reserves the right to update these Terms of Use at any time.

Changes will be posted on this page and will become effective immediately upon publication.

9. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact the Officials Division.

Officials Chair
Tim Velozo
Email: officials@nevolleyball.org
Phone: 413-575-7858

Officials Vice-Chair
Kirsten Boessneck
Email: kirsten@nevolleyball.org
Phone: 803-645-2546