MISSION

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Austin Texas Rollergirls Inc, Rock’n’Rollerderby®, dba Texas Rollergirls, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity amateur sports organization dedicated to playing and promoting the sport of Women’s Flat Track Derby. We provide superior athleticism every time we play and are committed to introducing new fans to our revolutionary sport.

CORE VALUES

Inclusivity

Our dedication to inclusivity means ensuring that roller derby is open and welcoming to all, regardless of their background or circumstances. We celebrate diversity and promote equity, valuing and respecting the unique contributions of our community members both on and off the track.

Empowerment

We create a supportive and collaborative environment where all individuals, regardless of their level of involvement, can pursue their goals and feel empowered within the roller derby community.

Social Responsibility

We prioritize social responsibility, ensuring everyone has a place in roller derby. We provide accessibility and accommodations to those in need, fostering inclusivity for all who desire to experience the sport. Additionally, we actively engage with progressive causes, promoting social justice, equity, and equality, while maintaining a mutually beneficial relationship with our community.

Competitive Sportspersonship

We strive for athletic excellence while treating others with respect and fairness. Upholding values of integrity, honesty, and a strong work ethic, we provide an exceptional experience for our fans through our athleticism and dedication.

League Wellness

We prioritize the holistic well-being of our league, focusing on the physical, mental, social, and emotional health of our members. Through open communication and assuming positive intent, we create a respectful environment in all aspects of our league operations.

Legacy

As founders of modern roller derby, we are committed to preserving and propelling the rich legacy of roller derby. We offer growth opportunities for all, honor retiree contributions, and foster a sense of belonging and ownership among all who contribute to the sport's continuous evolution. Upholding cherished values and traditions, we proudly represent roller derby.