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Athletic Trainers of Massachusetts (ATOM) Dedicated to Advancing The Athletic Training Profession.

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👂📢 Have you heard?ATOM award nominations and scholarship applications are open!Help us recognize the Athletic Trainers, ...
10/11/2026

👂📢 Have you heard?

ATOM award nominations and scholarship applications are open!

Help us recognize the Athletic Trainers, emerging leaders, students, and programs making a meaningful impact across Massachusetts.

Currently accepting nominations and applications for:
- ATOM Athletic Trainer of the Year
- ATOM Rising Leader Award
- Koko Kassabian Service Award
- ATOM College Scholarship
- Charles J. Redmond Scholarship
- ATOM/Collins High School Athletic Training Grants
... and more to come!

📅 Charles J. Redmond applications are due October 15th. All other nominations and applications are due November 15, 2026.

Whether you know an AT who deserves recognition, a student pursuing a career in athletic training, or a high school program that could benefit from additional support, we encourage you to submit a nomination or application.

Visit the ATOM Awards & Scholarships page for eligibility requirements and submission information.

⭐ Great leadership can begin early in a career.The ATOM Rising Leader Award recognizes an athletic training professional...
10/10/2026

⭐ Great leadership can begin early in a career.

The ATOM Rising Leader Award recognizes an athletic training professional within their first 12 years of certification who is already making an outstanding impact on patients, the community, and the athletic training profession.

Candidates should demonstrate leadership, professional service, advocacy for athletic training, dedication to their patient population, and continued professional development.

Eligible nominees must be ATOM members within their first 12 years of certification.

Know a rising leader who deserves recognition?

📅 Nominations are due November 15.

Visit athletictrainersofmass.com for nomination information.

👏 Some contributions to athletic training span decades.The Koko Kassabian Service Award recognizes an individual, instit...
10/09/2026

👏 Some contributions to athletic training span decades.

The Koko Kassabian Service Award recognizes an individual, institution, organization, or business that has demonstrated a long-standing commitment to serving physically active populations through its association with the athletic training profession.

The award honors the legacy of Kerkor "Koko" Kassabian, whose career was defined by education, leadership, and service to athletic training throughout New England.

Nominees should demonstrate a minimum of 15 years of service and a sustained commitment to the athletic training profession.

📅 Nominations are due November 15.

Help ATOM recognize those whose dedication has made a lasting impact.

Visit athletictrainersofmass.com for nomination information.

🏆 Do you know an athletic trainer went above and beyond this year?The ATOM Athletic Trainer of the Year Award recognizes...
10/09/2026

🏆 Do you know an athletic trainer went above and beyond this year?

The ATOM Athletic Trainer of the Year Award recognizes a Massachusetts athletic trainer who has made an extraordinary contribution to the profession while continuing to perform their everyday responsibilities as an AT.

Nominees should demonstrate exceptional dedication and service to athletic training beyond the call of duty. Service to the profession at the state, district, or national level may also be considered.

Current ATOM members in good standing, including retired ATCs, are eligible.

📅 Nominations are due November 15.

Help us recognize someone making a difference in athletic training across Massachusetts.

Visit athletictrainersofmass.com for nomination information.

🌟 Responsibility. Leadership. Service.The District 1 Charles J. Redmond Scholarship honors the legacy of Charles J. Redm...
10/09/2026

🌟 Responsibility. Leadership. Service.

The District 1 Charles J. Redmond Scholarship honors the legacy of Charles J. Redmond and his extraordinary commitment to athletic training education and the profession.

A $2,500 scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in a CAATE-accredited professional athletic training program in Massachusetts who demonstrates the qualities that Charlie represented throughout his career:

Responsibility — taking ownership of actions and demonstrating self-reflection
Leadership — working effectively independently and with others
Service — a willingness to help others and make a positive difference

Letters of recommendation should highlight these qualities.

📅 Application deadline: October 15

Visit the EATA District One Awards & Scholarships page for application information. www.eatad1.org

🎓 Investing in the future of athletic training!The ATOM College Scholarship awards $2,500 to an athletic training studen...
10/09/2026

🎓 Investing in the future of athletic training!

The ATOM College Scholarship awards $2,500 to an athletic training student currently enrolled in a CAATE-accredited professional athletic training program in Massachusetts.

Applicants are evaluated on academic achievement, character, athletic training involvement, and their commitment to continued growth in the profession — including experiences such as conferences, research, volunteer work, and other opportunities beyond required coursework.

Eligible applicants must be current ATOM members, have an NPI number, be enrolled in a CAATE-accredited program leading to BOC certification, and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

📅 Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and are due by November 15.

Visit the Awards & Scholarships page at athletictrainersofmass.com to apply.

🏫 Could your secondary school athletic training program use additional resources?ATOM and Collins Sports Medicine are of...
10/08/2026

🏫 Could your secondary school athletic training program use additional resources?

ATOM and Collins Sports Medicine are offering two $1,000 grants to help athletic trainers working in the secondary school setting strengthen their athletic training programs.

The application is simple: submit a letter explaining your program’s current needs and how you would use the grant funds to improve your program.

Recipients will be notified in December, with official recognition taking place in January at the EATA Annual Meeting.

📅 Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and are due by November 15.

Visit the Awards & Scholarships page at athletictrainersofmass.com to apply.

A huge thank you to all of our presenters for yesterdays ATOM symposium. So much great thought provoking content and ski...
07/29/2026

A huge thank you to all of our presenters for yesterdays ATOM symposium. So much great thought provoking content and skill refreshers with colleuges from around the commonwealth. Thank you to our education committee for their hard work and to Endicott College and Endicott MSAT Program for hosting, Ridell for the gear, and Boston Orthopedic and Spine for their sponsorship. Stay tuned for more educational opportunities this Fall. Kristen Aguiar NATA District 1 Athletic Trainers of Mass Secondary Schools ATOM YPC Riddell Boston Orthopaedic & Spine

TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME! ⚾⚾ The ATOM Member Appreciation Event at the park is one month away!! ...
06/27/2026

TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME! ⚾⚾ The ATOM Member Appreciation Event at the park is one month away!! Link to purchase tickets at a discounted price thanks to our sponsor coming soon to the ATOM website! Excited to bring back this family friendly event for year 2️⃣

🚨Don't miss out on the chance to snag this Igloo cooler or a Kestrel 5400 device! Venmo to be entered ...
06/26/2026

🚨Don't miss out on the chance to snag this Igloo cooler or a Kestrel 5400 device! Venmo to be entered Proceeds to benefit the NATA Foundation!

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