== Director Responsibilities ==
It is important for all NASPA directors to remember they are also NASPA's NASPA’s public representatives.
Accordingly, The first responsibility of NASPA directors should only promote competitive Scrabble play through is to represent NASPA and no other organization except in the case of advertisinga professional, moral, ethical, fair, in which they should identify them as a NASPA club. In exchange for these serviceswelcoming, directors have been granted exclusive territorial rights for their clubs and tournaments by NASPAencouraging manner.
The first second responsibility of a NASPA directors director is to represent provide more opportunities for all players to participate in sanctioned tournament and club play. NASPA in a professional, moral, ethicaland its predecessors have overseen tournament and club play for over 40 years, fair, welcoming and encouraging mannerNASPA continues to be the primary Scrabble organization in North America.
The second responsibility of a NASPA director is to perform the duties of a director directors may freely play in order to provide morenon-NASPA events such as Youth Scrabble events, not fewerWESPA events, opportunities for all players to participatecharity events, which is why entreating anyone to renounce his or her other competitive events. NASPA membership is unacceptable as it decreases the opportunities available directors may work at or even direct such events, but with three conditions that are required to them to participate in competitive Scrabbleavoid confusion about their role.
While First, NASPA directors may belong are subject to multiple organizations and play the NASPA [[Code of Conduct]] when working at any Scrabble event, including non-NASPA ones. This means in events particular that they are expected to continue to act as ambassadors for multiple organizationsNASPA, they may should not become club/tournament directors of another organization, recruit members for an organization encourage players to join other than NASPAorganizations, or entreat players and are subject to renounce their membership in NASPAdisciplinary sanctions for Code violations.
Any director who does not abide by Second, NASPA directors should be identified as NASPA directors, working with the cooperation of NASPA. For example, if a website names event staff, they should say “NASPA-certified director” beside the policies can have his/her director's certification revoked by name of any NASPAdirectors.
Finally, if the event uses NASPA resources - such as [[NASPA Zyzzyva]], [[tsh]], [[Official Tournament Rules | NASPA rules]], or the [[NASPA Word List |NASPA has no qualms with its word lists or lists derived from them, directorsshould make an appropriate donation to the [https://www.naspafoundationforyouthliteracy.. # running or assisting with Youth Scrabble events.# running or assisting with WESPA tourneys because org/ NASPA has a working relationship with WESPA.# running or assisting with any Scrabble-related fund-raisers Foundation for literacy or charities. #running or assisting Youth Literacy] and announce that the resources are used with non-Scrabble events because, well...they’re non-Scrabble eventsNASPA’s permission.
== Resources for directors ==