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Girls Leadership Program

Continue in confidence on Tennis Canada's Empowerment Pathway

The Girls Leadership Program is a multi-week experience that aims to empower girls ages 14-17. It develops their leadership skills and helps them create a network of peers as they begin their career path in tennis and work towards their tennis instructor certification with the Tennis Professionals Association (TPA).

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Impact from our 2024 Pilot Program

In 2024, The Tennis Canada Girls Leadership Program was successfully launched in British Columbia and Quebec, empowering 29 young women through leadership and tennis training.

100% reported having a positive and enjoyable experience.

100% felt an increase in self-confidence.

100% said they would recommend the program to others.

What Participants Are Saying

"Not only did this program boost my confidence up, but I learned so many new leadership skills and tennis skills. This was such a fun program. I made new friends and I met so many new people!" 

"In the Girls Leadership Program, I had the opportunity to develop my skills both on and off the court. Skills like confidence, perseverance and teamwork. And they all will help me be a better coach in the future!"

INTERESTED IN JOINING THE PROGRAM?

To learn more, check out our Girls Leadership Program Guide.

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