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The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association has released the results from its 2012 demographic survey of roller derby fans, skaters and support staff. More than 8,000 people from around the world responded to this year’s survey, with about 35 percent identifying themselves as fans and the remainder consisting of sports participants.

The Women's Flat Track Derby Association is pleased to announce the expansion of its Certification program for roller derby officials to include a new committee focused solely on certifying non-skating officials (NSOs). The NSO Certification Committee will enable the WFTDA to better evaluate and recognize the diverse skill, experience, and knowledge of the officials filling essential roles as penalty trackers, scorekeepers, timekeepers and other trackside positions.

WFTDA is excited to announce that registration for the North American Officiating Clinics is now open. Participation in the WFTDA Officiating Clinics program is open to officials of all stripes and affiliations interested in contributing to standardization and excellence in roller derby officiating.

WFTDA is excited to announce that 14 leagues became full members this March after graduating from the WFTDA Apprentice Program. This group of graduates include the first leagues in Germany and North Dakota.

It’s survey season! This year the WFTDA is collecting data and audience feedback in two separate surveys.