About Connecticut Roller Derby
Connecticut Roller Derby (CTRD) is a skater-run organization. Founded in 2006, we are a 501(c)(3) non-profit, whose mission includes:
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To operate as a financially sustainable, non-profit, flat track roller derby league for women and gender-expansive athletes, that fosters community, sportswomenship, and athleticism.
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To represent the State of Connecticut in the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) in local, regional, national, and international competition.
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To act as role models to people of all ages through our strength, health, and diversity.
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To instill a sense of family, loyalty, hard work, and competitiveness in all of our skaters.​​
WFDTA is the international governing body that sets rules and provides guidance to member leagues. For more on how CTRD follows WFTDA's recommendations, click here.