Benefits

College Club Swimming created benefits based on our clubs, members, and events needs and continues to add to them each year. The CCS and USMS Bridge offerings are the latest enhancements to provide more opportunities to connect, compete, and remain as a part of the swimming community. 

Clubs

  • Host online club registration
  • Host club finder with club contact information
  • Provide club presidents access to member names and club size
  • Provide documentation with CCS logo on it showing that a club is a member in good standing
  • Provide information on starting and growing clubs, with access to USMS club and coach services staff
  • Host information on best practices and governance structure for running a club
  • Provide club contact email addresses to other CCS clubs
  • Connect clubs with USMS partners for possible club sponsorships
  • Connect clubs to local USMS programs for collaboration and fundraising
  • Automatically registering CCS clubs as USMS clubs to receive those benefits

Members

  • Host online member registration with club affiliation
  • Host searchable results database for current and past swim times
  • Host event rankings for all CCS members
  • Connect with local USMS members to help with potential internship and job opportunities
  • Connect with USMS partners to offer member discounts
  • Automatically become a USMS Bridge Member

Events

  • Host searchable calendar of events
  • Host tools for clubs to create meets and add them to the calendar of events
  • Host tools to upload results into the times database while verifying CCS membership
  • Provide information on best practices for running an event
  • Help support local and national championship events
  • Connect CCS meets with local USMS meet directors and officials

Organizational Infrastructure

  • Host and help update the CCS website
  • Create brand identity, marketing, and communications
  • Create and support CCS governance structure (board of directors and elected officers)
  • Provide opportunities to attend the USMS Annual Meeting
  • Integration with USMS technology infrastructure