Volunteering

What can you do for Tennis Nova Scotia?

As a non-profit organization, Tennis Nova Scotia relies heavily on volunteers who believe in the promotion of the sport, and are willing to share their time, expertise, and love of the game. The Executive Director and Technical Director manage the day-to-day operations of the Tennis Nova Scotia office, however the Executive Board are all volunteers. In addition there are many avenues in which a tennis player or fan can volunteer and make a difference! How can you help?

1. Volunteer to sit on a Committee

We need people to help restructure and keep the association moving in the right direction. You can share your experience and expertise off the court by sitting on a committee. Discover how your voice can make a difference in tennis!

NEEDED:

Development Committee Members
Competitive Structure Committee Members
Communication Committee Members
Marketing and Fundraising Committee Members
Awards Committee Members
Hall of Fame Committee Members

2. Assist at a Local Tournament

Contact your local Tennis Club and offer your assistance to help out at an upcoming tournament. You may be surprised to learn you have valuable skills you haven't tapped!

3. Assist with your regional reps.

Call your regional rep. and offer to assist him with a project in your region. Taking a hands-on approach in your community can only make it better!

4. Take a Coach or Officiating Course

Formalize your tennis training and skills and take a Coaching or Officiating Course. The sport is always in need of coaches and officials - and you would look cool in the officials uniform!

5. Network for Donations and Sponsorships

Use your networking skills to enlist donations and sponsorship of prizes. Perhaps the company you work for would like to lend their name to the promotion of a nonprofit local event. Impress the boss with your charitable endeavors! TNS offers tax receipts through the Jim Stevenson Memorial Fund.

6. Share your Love of Tennis - Discover New Players

Gather a group of friends together and take in a local tournament together. Introduce some non-players to the sport in a social setting. Your promotion of the sport may produce your next doubles partner!

7. Get involved in Team Tennis and travel to local clubs

Team Tennis is both competitive and Social for all level players.

For more information on these and other opportunities please contact the Tennis Nova Scotia office.