Are you looking to get involved with lacrosse as a coach? Amazing!
We've made the process as easy and barrier free as possible so you can move from desire to bench-boss, assistant coach, or gate-swinger in no time. To get you familiar with the steps, check out how to become a lacrosse coach, which takes you from creating your NCCP number at coach.ca in step 1, to registering for a clinic in your area in step 3 - concept to coach just like that!
Are you an LGB or rural Club looking to recruit new coaches or want existing coaches to level-up? No problem, we have something for you too!
Check out our how to coordinate a coaching clinic cheat-sheet and then just follow the steps. Super easy!
Community Development- Box
Date | Host | Location | Contact | Registration Link |
March 10 | GELC | Edmonton | gelcadm@telus.net | 5652770 |
March 17 | SALA | Duchess | president@southernalbertalacrosse.com | 5652794 |
April 6 | CDLA | Indus | melinda@calgarylacrosse.com | 5652828 |
April 7 | Wheatland | Cold Lake | groverslax@yahoo.com | 5665520 |
April 12 | GPLA | Grande Prairie | president@gplacrosse.com | 5652790 |
April 21 | CDLA | Calgary | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Melinda Bevis at melinda@calgarylacrosse.com if you need assistance. | 5655146 |
April 21 | GELC | Edmonton | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Anna-Lise Hobday at gelcadm@telus.net if you need assistance. | 5657010 |
April 27 | CDLA | Calgary | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Melinda Bevis at melinda@calgarylacrosse.com if you need assistance. | 5655147 |
April 27 | CALL | Lacombe | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Angela Nygaard at callscheduler01@gmail.com if you need assistance. | 5652788 |
April 28 | CDLA | Calgary | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Melinda Bevis at melinda@calgarylacrosse.com if you need assistance. | 5655148 |
April 28 | CALL | Lacombe | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Angela Nygaard at callscheduler01@gmail.com if you need assistance. | 5652785 |
May 4 | CALL | Red Deer | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Angela Nygaard at callscheduler01@gmail.com if you need assistance. | 5652782 |
May 11 | CDLA | Calgary | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Melinda Bevis at melinda@calgarylacrosse.com if you need assistance. | 5655149 |
May 11 | GELC | Spruce Grove | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Anna-Lise Hobday at gelcadm@telus.net if you need assistance. | 5680536 |
May 12 | CDLA | Calgary | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Melinda Bevis at melinda@calgarylacrosse.com if you need assistance. | 5655151 |
Competition Introduction- Box
Date | Host | Location | Contact | Registration Link |
February 3-4 | CALL | Red Deer | centralalbertalacrosse@gmail.com | 5643234 |
March 16-17 | GELC | Edmonton | gelcadm@telus.net | 5652773 |
April 5-7 | RMLL Super Clinic | Okotoks | melinda@calgarylacrosse.com | 5650593 |
April 6-7 | GELC | Edmonton | gelcadm@telus.net | 5657009 |
April 13-14 | CDLA | Indus | melinda@calgarylacrosse.com | 5652865 |
April 13-14 | GPLA | Grande Prairie | president@gplacrosse.com | 5652791 |
April 20-21 | Wheatland | Lloydminster | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Mike Groves at groverslax@yahoo.com if you need assistance. | 5665522 |
April 27-28 | CALL | Lacombe | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Angela Nygaard at centralalbertalacrosse@gmail.com if you need assistance. | 5652788 |
May 4-5 | CDLA | Indus | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Melinda Bevis at melinda@calgarylacrosse.com if you need assistance. | 5658522 |
May 25-26 | CALL | Innisfail | Clinic details will be emailed out by LGB clinic coordinators week of. Please reach out to Angela Nygaard at centralalbertalacrosse@gmail.com if you need assistance. | 5652779 |
There are no upcoming coach development opportunities at this time.
There are several recommended online coaching courses that coaches of any level can complete at any time on The Locker which will enhance your knowledge as a coach, and help you bring success to your team.
To find these coaching courses follow these easy steps:
The ALA has taken the pledge and is now a proud champion of the Responsible Coaching Movement!
By making this pledge, the ALA is showing our commitment to implementing supportive policies and processes that ensure the safety and protection of our athletes and coaches, and provide our coaches with the tools and training necessary to model ethical behavior.
The Responsible Coaching Movement (RCM) is a multi-phase. system-wide movement coordinated by the Coaching Association of Canada and the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport that has the potential to affect all sports organizations and coaches in a positive way.
The first phase of the RCM focuses on three key areas:
With the support of the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), the ALA will be actively reviewing current policies and procedures to ensure they align with the recommendations and guidelines of the RCM.
Working closely with our members and clubs, we will identify realistic ways and means to entrench the Responsible Coaching Movement across our sport and enhance the safety of our athletes and the ethical conduct of our coaches.
Alberta Lacrosse Association: AGM
Delta Hotel: Edmonton