Membership
Pickleball SA membership
Annual individual membership includes a State fee and a National fee.
Standard Fee = $60 for 12 months
Senior (65 years and over) and Junior (under 18 years) Fee = $50 for 12 months
Membership entitles players to reduced session playing fees and tournament entry fees.
Fees pay for development of pickleball in SA, access to state and national tournaments, and support from Pickleball Australia.
Membership also includes personal accident insurance. As the number of members grows, so will the benefits.
Club membership
If you play at Adelaide Pickleball Club, this is the place to join or renew membership.
APC Membership = $70 for 12 months
Annual individual membership also gives club members membership of both Pickleball SA and Pickleball Australia.
Benefits of Pickleball SA Membership
There are many benefits when you become a member:
Membership of both Pickleball SA Association (PSA) and Pickleball Australia Association (PAA).
Member price for PSA playing sessions.
Access to pickleball equipment (nets, paddles and balls) provided at playing sessions.
Membership provides personal accident insurance cover at every official venue of PSA and PAA.
Priority access to Pickleball SA tournaments, PAA tournaments, and interstate tournaments of state/territory associations.
Reciprocal member arrangements with other states and territories.
Eligibility to represent Pickleball SA in competitions.
Discounts provided from equipment suppliers as negotiated by PSA.
Priority access to pickleball player coaching.
PSA social media (Facebook and Instagram) to keep informed of news.
PSA website with all member information and online membership renewal.
Regular e-newsletter emailed to members with latest news.
Meetup account to provide easy booking for playing sessions and advice of session cancellations due to weather and venue changes.
Entitlement to vote at PSA annual meetings and nominate for the PSA Committee.
Access to activities and programs created by funding (grants etc) secured by PSA Committee.
Access to training to become an accredited pickleball coach or pickleball referee/line judge.
Supports development of new playing locations.
Know you are playing a part in promoting the early growth and recognition of pickleball in SA and nationally.
Participating as a Member
Members can participate directly in the operation of Pickleball SA by voting at Annual General Meetings and nominating for a position on the management committee. There are many opportunities to volunteer to assist with the day-to-day operation of pickleball activities. Pickleball SA is governed by its Constitution available at the link button below.