Benefits of Membership
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Inclusion in the Pickleball Canada (PCO) insurance program.*
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Participation in the PCO member management system (PCNS).*
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Fees payment processing system PCO.*
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A common single voice when dealing with local civic authorities for more opportunities and facilities for pickleball play.
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Recognized entity when applying for funding from any source.
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Ability to manage local pickleball affairs.
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Coaching and teaching opportunities, other clinics - beginner to advanced training, officiating and training-the-trainer.
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Structured play with all-year-round access to locations.
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A newsletter, social activities and a contact list of players.
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Arrangement of tournaments by the KLPA and members automatically have insurance to play in tournaments.
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Support for existing play locations, Where To Play
KLPA Mission Statement
Our primary goal is to represent and be the voice of pickleball players in the City of Kawartha Lakes (C0KL), the main liaison with the CoKL and pickleball governing bodies, the Pickleball Canada Organization (PCO) and the Pickleball Ontario Association (POA) and other sports associations and clubs.
Our mission is to:
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Facilitate the development of pickleball for all ages, skill levels and abilities in the CoKL by cultivating a fair environment that promotes enjoyment, health and social engagement without discrimination.
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Source new pickleball venues to offer players more choices with multiple locations and sessions as the popularity of this game grows.
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Universally promote and advocate the recognition of pickleball as a sport.
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Code Of Conduct
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Pickelball Etiquette
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Constitution and By-Laws
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Membership Fees:
Membership in the KLPA is $30 annually;
- $10 is retained by the KLPA - Kawartha Lakes Pickleball Association
- $10 goes to POA - Pickleball Ontario Association
- $10 goes to PCO - Pickleball Canada Organization
*The KLPA Board has chosen to be affiliated with the Pickleball Ontario Association and Pickleball Canada Organization.