The Champion For Pro Sports Cheerleaders.

We provide personal and business development while fostering connections, prioritizing wellness and providing unwavering support to professional sports cheerleaders. We ensure that you not only excel in your role on the field/court but also thrive personally and professionally beyond your cheerleading careers.

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Personal & Professional Development.

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Community, Connection & Opportunity.

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Health, Wellness & Community Impact.

Who Is This For?

Current pro cheerleaders & dancers in any major league sport including the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, & more looking for support during your career on the field while preparing for your next step after.

Former professional sports cheerleaders & dancers looking to stay connecting to the pro industry, give back to the community & mentor other dancers while furthering your skill set for life.

Current & former Semi - Pro Dancers looking to make connections & network with industry experts & other dancers as you look to transition into the pro space.

A Space For US.
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This is a space for US. A space to be recognized as athletes. A space to connect with each other and band together for good. A space for us to have a voice. A space to give us the foundation and take the lessons we’ve learned as pro cheerleaders, brand representatives & mental warriors and implement them in our future careers and daily life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • The NPCDA virtual space is for current & former pro & semi-pro cheerleaders & dancers in any major league sport including the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, etc.

    Members access to our Slack community to:

    • make connections & network with other dancers

    • get support during your career on the field while preparing for your next step after.

    • stay connected to the pro industry, give back to the community & mentor other dancers while furthering your skill set for life.

  • Yes. Members pay $10/mo or $100/year. Free trial, cancelable anytime. The fees are used to support community operations and to help pay for events & plans NPCDA has to expand our offerings in the future.

  • No. Those who have currently or formerly been an NBA or NFL director, head or assistant coach do not have access to this group. We aim to provide a safe space for dancers to navigate their experience without the pressure of any extra eyes watching.

    We do accept coaches on a semi-professional level.

    However, we do have a group dedicated to coaches & encourage former & current coaches to apply.

  • Review time can be up to three weeks - our team reviews each application carefully for fit.

  • Of course. Once you’re accepted, you’ll create a member account through a third party called Heartbeat, through which you can cancel anytime if you need. You’ll also receive a free trial when you join.

  • Absolutely! We would love that. You can either send them to npcda.com to apply and have them list you as their referral, or you can refer them in our #member-referral-approval channel in Slack so they can skip the line. We review every member prior to extending an invitation to join.

  • In addition to our slack group, you'll be added to our NPCDA community space on Heartbeat. When additional resources become available, you'll be able to access them through the portal!

Bringing Pro Sports Cheerleaders Together.

See us in action as we take on important industry topics.

Our goal is to network with like-minded sports cheerleaders, share information to make our work stronger, and create a group of leaders not only within this industry, in your professional careers becoming the change makers seeking to improve the status and change the stereotypes around us.

Women sports are projected to make 1.3 billion dollars in professional sports revenue for the first time in 2024. As women sports rise, we should too.

Real People Love Our Cause

  • "So proud to have started this platform. There is a wide network of professionals experiencing the same challenges across the country, and NPCDA provides the platform to connect, learn, and advance alongside each other.

    - SIMMONE, FORMER NBA DANCER & NFL TEAM CONSULTANT (BAY AREA & DC)

  • "I am thrilled to be a part of NPCDA. As a professional cheerleader who also balances a full-time career, it is important to me that dancers and cheerleaders are provided resources to successfully flourish in both areas.

    - ALLISON, CURRENT NFL CHEERLEADER (MINNESOTA)

  • "This is amazing and something that is so needed! So excited to be a part of this and connect with other NBA & NFL cheerleaders across the US.

    - SAVANNAH, CURRENT NBA DANCER (PORTLAND)

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WHERE WE ARE HEADED.

Virtual & In Person Events

We host both virtual and in person events, masterclasses & workshops every month by industry experts to NPCDA members. All virtual events are included in the membership while in person workshops are discounted for members only.

Access To Our E - Learning Platform

The ProFound Lab: On Demand E- Learning Straight To Your Phone. A curated extensive library of 100+ on demand elearning courses in partnership with best in class subject matter experts from partners including Game Plan, IBM, Wells Fargo, New York Life, & more...

Community, Networking & Opportunity

Gain access to our exclusive network and others in the pro space through our online group & membership directory & events. Be the first to hear about opportunities in the industry & to make an impact in the community.

Career Mentorship & Resources

We connect the best opportunities and tools to grow, learn & succeed in your career. Explore Our Marketplace, Job Board & Dance Castings For additional Resources & connect with NPCDA Mentors.

A Glimpse Inside The ProFound Lab By NPCDA

The ProFound Lab is the education hub of The National Pro Cheerleading & Dance Association. On Demand E- Learning straight to your phone in partnership and powered by Game Plan.

Start Learning Right Away.

A curated extensive library of 100+ on demand elearning courses released through the yearly membership. Learn at your own pace.

Digestible interactive explanatory videos 6-20 min each, engaging content breakdowns such as process slides, educational graphics, knowledge test incorporated in each course.

Courses taught by expert partners including New York Life, Wells Fargo, Money Management International, Rise, GaryVee, Life Brand, Game Plan and more…

Course topics include: Personal & Professional Development, Nutrition, Mental Health, Wellness, Personal Branding, Social Media, Financial Education, Investor Education, Social Justice, Sexual Violence Prevention, Healthy Relationships, Mental Performance & more…

Additional insight channels through videos, articles and podcasts. Each themed channel offers broad insights on relevant channels.

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