Building the Future of Officiating
Nextgen Refs is dedicated to recruiting, educating, and supporting the next generation of sports officials in New Hampshire, ensuring the vitality and integrity of athletic competition.
Get InvolvedWhat We Do
We address the critical shortage of sports officials by removing barriers to entry for young individuals (ages 14-25). We provide training, cover equipment and registration costs, and offer mentorship to foster a passion for officiating and create pathways for advancement.
Why Officiate?
Develop Valuable Skills
Officiating builds confidence, decision-making abilities, communication skills, and conflict resolution techniques – all highly transferable to school, work, and life.
Earn Money Flexibly
Get paid to be involved in the sports you love. Officiating offers flexible scheduling that can fit around school, extracurriculars, and other commitments.
Stay Involved in Sports
Even if playing isn't your path, officiating keeps you connected to the game, offering a unique perspective and deeper understanding of the rules and strategies.
Give Back to the Community
Officials are essential for youth and high school sports to happen. By officiating, you play a crucial role in supporting your local sports community.
