Below you will find instruction on running a successful Love Serving Autism program. You will also find resources and materials you can download to help highlight and promote your programs and events.
Returning To Play & Program Options
Love Serving Autism in partnership with USTA Florida is excited to return to in-person tennis classes beginning September 5 with a phased approach implementing smaller class sizes and following safety guidelines. In addition, LSA continues to offer virtual classes on a weekly basis. Program Directors, coaches and volunteers joining our in-person tennis classes must complete the online registration before attending the classes.
Download the Safety Guidelines
Getting Started
This instructional video will help you show potential Love Serving Autism players and their families the experience. It includes text, visuals, and narration to show a walk-through of a typical class. This video is perfect for providers just getting started and volunteer instruction as well. Click the play button on the image to get started.
Program Directors & Volunteers Training
This instructional video provides Love Serving Autism Program Directors virtual training for learning the Red, Orange and Green Ball adaptive tennis drills including the essential communication and life skill components. This video is perfect for Program Directors to present to Volunteers. Click the play button on the image to get started.
The Rules of Tennis
Intermediate & advanced-level players (typically using green dot or yellow balls) will need to know the basic rules of tennis. This video helps instruct players on some of the basic rules of match play using visuals, text, and narration. This video can also be used to help with volunteer instruction. Click the play button to watch the video.

Kit Materials
Below are the digital versions of the materials you have received during your training. Click the links below to download additional copies.
Character Boards
- Character Development Trait Board (6)
- Character Development Trait Board – Effort
- Character Development Trait Board – Listen
- Character Development Trait Board – Respect
- Character Development Trait Board – Responsibility
- Character Development Trait Board – Sportsmanship
- Character Development Trait Board – Teamwork
Activity & Communication
LSA Certificates
Download a copy of the certificate and edit!

Get Signage
In your Love Serving Autism kit you will received 2 banners to use at your facility. In the event that you would like to order more for your facility please find the attached files to provide to your printer*.
*The banners should not be altered in any way without the permission of Love Serving Autism.

6 x 4 Promotional Banner
This is a 6 foot wide and 4 foot tall banner.
The PDF file can be provided to a printing service.
*The banners should not be altered in any way without the permission of Love Serving Autism.

3 x 6 "Played Here"Banner
This is a 3 foot wide by 6 foot tall banner.
The PDF file can be provided to a printing service.
*The banners should not be altered in any way without the permission of Love Serving Autism.

Promote Your Program & Events
The templates below will help you get the word out about your programs and events. Click the links below to download the templates below and customize with dates, locations, times, prices, and more. There are templates are great for program promotion, volunteer recruitment, and more.

Flyers & Posters
Click the links below to download flyer templates for your program and events.

Postcards
Click the links below to download flyer templates for your program and events.
Have questions or need assistance?
For questions and assistance regarding the Love Serving Autism program and training needs please contact Lisa Pugliese.
For questions regarding this page, assistance with the materials, or USTA Florida’s diversity & outreach initiatives please contact Danielle Gooding.

