Tournament hosts can initiate the process of officially sanctioning their events, ensuring they meet the high standards upheld by NPDA. Sanctioning your tournament with NPDA provides numerous benefits, including access to our extensive network of debaters, promotional support, and recognition within the collegiate debate community. Our streamlined sanctioning process ensures that your event adheres to fair play, inclusivity, and excellence, contributing to the overall advancement of parliamentary debate. Join us in elevating the quality and accessibility of debate tournaments across the nation by sanctioning your event with NPDA.
How to Sanction My Event
Please use the form below to sanction your event with the NPDA, and the Secretary will follow up shortly:
Title IX Training and Compliance
In order to fully sanction your tournament, the NPDA requires the Tournament Director to complete a mandatory Title IX training. Individual competitors are also required to take this, independent of the sanctioning process.