Our Mission

Gwinnett Umpires Association provides officials for all levels of ASA softball in Gwinnett and surrounding counties, the State of Georgia, and across the Nation.  Our goals and objectives are:

• To develop and maintain a professional, long term relationship with our leagues by providing top quality, well trained officials.

• To promote ASA at all levels of officiating and to maintain close relationships with other Georgia ASA Associations.

• To train, develop, and monitor all of our officials to achieve the highest standards at all levels of officiating, including recreational, tournament, high school, and college level.

Our Values

We, the members of Gwinnett Umpires Association, are committed to providing quality service to the leagues, parks, organizations, and players we serve.  We believe each one of us makes the difference between a good organization and an excellent one, and agree on the following organizational values:

Professionalism

We believe that all members must strive to ensure their actions are always professional and in the best interest of ASA, our association, and the sport of softball.  We value the spirit of professionalism, having a clear sense of commitment, perspective, and direction.  It has been developed by creating an environment that encourages teamwork, innovation, and constant evaluation of ourselves.  Our professional attitude is dedicated to high quality, timeliness, and excellence in our service.

Integrity

We Recognize that both personal and professional integrity is essential in our profession, and we will strive to achieve the highest ethical standards to maintain trust.

Quality

We feel that quality is fundamental to the effective delivery of officiating services and we are committed to delivering unsurpassed quality in all of our actions.  This value includes the need for technical competence, meeting specified standards, achieving customer satisfaction in all of our leagues, developing positive peer perception, and achieving consistency in our actions.

Loyalty

We must be loyal to our association, all of its members, ASA, and to the sport of softball.

Teamwork

We recognize teamwork as an essential factor in the success of any organization.

Pride

We believe our work to be a source of enjoyment and satisfaction.  We are proud of our accomplishments as an association, and of the accomplishments of our members.