Impact & Community
IVball provides an experience that extends beyond what many teams in the NACIVT circuit offer. This is not due to external sponsorships, but rather the consistent effort, sacrifice, and commitment of its members.
The organization continues to prioritize creating meaningful experiences for its players, ensuring that each participant has the opportunity to be part of something larger than themselves.
As Labor Day Weekend approaches, IVball encourages all participants to reflect on the collective effort that makes the experience possible. Gratitude for teammates, appreciation for the journey, and respect for the opportunity remain central to the IVball experience—both on and off the court.
The Origin & Growth
IVball (Independent Volleyball) began with a 22-year-old college student who believed deeply in the vision and values of NACIVT. What started as a single idea has grown into a community built on dedication, resilience, and shared purpose.
Each year, months of preparation, fundraising, and commitment go into making participation possible. For IVball, these trips represent more than competition—they mark the beginning of lasting bonds, unforgettable experiences, and memories that extend far beyond the court. IVball has become a platform where hard work and unity create opportunities that few get to experience.
Mission &
Values
At its core, IVball exists to create access and opportunity. While many participants eventually reach a point where they can support their own travel, the organization continues to prioritize fundraising to help others who were once in the same position.
The mission of IVball is rooted in fostering teamwork, appreciation, loyalty, and a strong work ethic, while preserving and sharing the history and culture of NACIVT. It was built through the collective effort of teammates who showed trust, selflessness, and commitment to one another.
Through both challenges and successes, these values remain the foundation of IVball’s identity—creating a culture where respect and unity continue to move the team forward together.

Unity
Commitment
Legacy

The Story
2026
Montreal
2024
San Francisco
2022
Providence
2019
Toronto
2017
Fort Lauderdale
2015
New York
2013
Washington
2011
Montreal
2009
Los Angeles
2007
San Francisco
2005
Toronto
2025
New York
2023
BaltimoreÂ
2021
Oakland
2018
Montreal
2016
Los Angeles
2014
Las VegasÂ
2012
Toronto
2010
Boston
2008
New York
2006
Washington D.C.
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