About CCPSA
Established in 1985, the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping anyone with cerebral palsy or a related disability access quality sport and recreation activities. We do this through….program delivery, education, advocacy and partnership. Physical activity and the pursuit of excellence in sport can be rewarding for everyone. We believe that people with cerebral palsy and related disabilities should have the opportunity to develop their full athletic potential with the support of trained, knowledgeable coaches.
We are the National Sport Organization for the Paralympic sport of Boccia. We work with our provincial partners and other organizations to support the inclusion of athletes with cerebral palsy and related disabilities in sport development, athlete recruitment and talent identification programs across all sports.
News and Events
DATE: August 19, 2024 TO: Partners and Stakeholders of the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (Boccia Canada) FROM: Peter Leyser, Executive Director, CCPSA NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING CANADIAN CEREBRAL PALSY SPORTS ASSOCIATION (Boccia Canada) The Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday September 17, 2024 at 7:00pm Ontario time by Zoom. Please RSVP…
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Maggie Slessor was one of three recipients of the 2024 Kabush Para Athlete Fund Ottawa, ON (August 8, 2024) – The Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (CCPSA) is pleased to announce the three recipients of the Kabush Para Athlete Fund for 2024, who will each receive a bursary of $1,000, including boccia athlete Kyle…
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Dear Prospective Candidate; Thank you for your interest in serving in a volunteer role on the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association Board of Directors! The Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (CCPSA) is a non-profit organization and the national governing body for the Paralympic sport of Boccia in Canada, with a mandate to represent, promote and…
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Let's spark collective action‼️ Attend Boccia Canada's very own Anti-Ableism Workshop on Tuesday, January 28👍
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Suscitez une action collective‼️ Participez à l'Atelier de Boccia Canada sur l'anti-capacitisme, le mardi 28 janvier👍
The CCPSA, like most charities, was impacted by the Canada Post strike. Please consider a donation to start 2025 off right and give the gift of sport to those with disabilities through our secure online portal: ccpsa.ca/en/donate/ ! NOTE: The Canada Revenue Agency announced the deadline for making donations, eligible for tax support in the 2024 tax year, has been extended to February 28, 2025.
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Comme la grande majorité des organismes de bienfaisance, l'ACSPC a été affectée par la grève de Postes Canada. Pour bien commencer l’année 2025 et offrir aux personnes en situation de handicap le cadeau de pratiquer un sport, nous vous invitons à faire un don via notre portail en ligne sécurisé : ccpsa.ca/fr/donner/ ! NOTE : L'Agence du revenu du Canada a annoncé que la date limite pour effectuer des dons admissibles au crédit d’impôt pour l’année fiscale 2024 est prolongée jusqu’au 28 février 2025.
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Athlete Spotlight: Laura Calovini, 2x Cruisers Sports Most Improved Thrower Award 🙌
When I look back on my athletic career the accomplishment I'm most proud of is making the 2023 Parapan Am Team. I came in 6th in shot put and having my parents there to watch made it extra special!
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Athlète en vedette : Laura Calovini, 2x le Prix du lanceur le plus amélioré de Cruisers Sports 🙌
Quand je repense à ma carrière sportive, l'accomplissement dont je suis le plus fière est d'avoir fait partie de l'équipe des Jeux Parapanaméricains de 2023. J'ai terminé 6e au lancer du poids et le fait que mes parents soient là pour me regarder a rendu le moment encore plus spécial !
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