Community Tennis Providers
Community Tennis
Providers
USTA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
We Achieve More Together!
Community providers play a critical role in delivering tennis programming to children across Southern California, often reaching underserved communities and serving as the first point of entry for budding young tennis players. As a tennis provider–including NJTL chapters and Community Tennis Associations–programs within our section receive essential benefits that help foster and maintain the growth of tennis in our local communities.
Community Tennis Providers
If you are interested in becoming a community tennis provider, USTA Southern California offers staff training, tennis equipment, and a detailed curriculum. Explore the toggles below to learn more.
Use the links below to browse our Community Tennis Associations and NJTL Chapters to find a tennis provider in your area!
USTA Southern California offers community organizations and after-school providers the opportunity to host (at no expense) an in-person professional development session, which will be run by USTA SoCal staff. To qualify, the host must bring together staff for around two hours in an activity space such as a gym, tennis court, or blacktop.
To schedule a professional development session, please contact Community Tennis Coordinator Camille Hanson at chanson@scta.usta.com.
– Full Red/Orange/Green Curricula
– Youth 23” Racquets (10)
– Youth 25” Racquets (10)
– 18 Red Felt Balls
– 18 Orange Felt Tennis Balls
– Barrier Tape
The community curriculum is a “Learn to Play” program with a focus on warmup, character development, athletic and tennis skill development, and play. Net Generation Red/Orange/Green curriculum available in English and Spanish.
To learn more about this free curriculum, please contact Community Tennis Coordinator Camille Hanson at chanson@scta.usta.com.
Join the Safe Play Movement
Play your part! As tennis’ popularity soars, we must work together to protect the sport from misconduct and abuse. USTA Southern California is calling on all tennis professionals and providers throughout the industry to join the movement and get Safe Play approved.
Benefits of Becoming Safe Play Approved:
– Visibility: Get listed in the USTA coach search as Safe Play approved.
– Attract Safety-Conscious Clients: Parents seek Safe Play approved coaches.
– Development: Improve your ability to create a positive environment.
The USTA is encouraging parents and players to seek Safe Play approved coaches. Get started today so that when parents and players ask if you are Safe Play approved, you can confidently say, “YES!”
