More than 1,500 local and national sports organizations and organizers have come together to advocate for the youth sports industry. Back on April 20th, the collective (known as the PLAY Sports Coalition) – which has the support of the bipartisan co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Youth Sports – formally asked congressional leaders within both the House and Senate to expand CARES Act relief programs for the small businesses and nonprofits that make up the youth sports ecosystem (on Tuesday 5/5 they began the push for signatures).