News and Events
CCPSA Appoints Martin Richard as Next Chief Executive Officer
Ottawa, Canada (October 30, 2025)—The Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (CCPSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin Richard as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 3, 2025. We are deeply grateful for the leadership of Jennifer Larson as Interim Executive Director during the CEO search. Martin is a respected national sport executive…
Donna Zorn Award
The Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association and Boccia Canada are excited to announce the Donna Zorn Award. This annual award is intended to recognize someone Making a Difference in boccia. It is geared to someone who goes above and beyond in boccia at the community, provincial or national level. The award was established in 2025…
2025 Hall of Fame Nominations
We’re now accepting nominations for the CCPSA Hall of Fame. This is an opportunity to pay tribute to athletes, teams, coaches, officials, and builders who have made a significant impact on sport for athletes with cerebral palsy and related disabilities. More information on the CCPSA Hall of Fame process and where nominations should be sent…
Kabush Para Athlete Fund
This national sport bursary is intended to provide support to up-and-coming Canadian athletes or teams in para sport to offset costs related to registration fees, facility rentals, training, equipment, coaching, competition, and travel. The bursary was established in 2022 by the Kabush family in-part to help support the work of the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports…
Call for Board Nominations (2025-2027)
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…