Our Mission

To support member clubs by providing leadership, guidance, coordination, and development services which advance and enhance the sport of lawn bowls in Alberta.
At Bowls Alberta, our mission is to empower our member clubs and cultivate a thriving lawn bowling community. We strive to be a source of support, ensuring that every club has the resources and guidance to flourish.

Our Vision

Cultivate a lawn bowls culture in Alberta that brings people together and allows participants to achieve their goals in lawn bowls.
We envision a vibrant and inclusive lawn bowls culture that unites individuals from all walks of life. Our goal is to create an environment where participants can pursue their aspirations, build friendships, and enjoy the game we love.

Our Values

Integrity
Conduct that is honest, respectful, and transparent.
We are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity in all our interactions, fostering trust and respect within our community.

Inclusion
Foster a fun, safe, and welcoming environment.
We celebrate diversity and strive to create an atmosphere where everyone feels valued and included, ensuring that lawn bowls is accessible to all.

Collaboration
Engage with our stakeholders by soliciting input and feedback.
We believe that collaboration is key to our success. By engaging with our stakeholders, we can create a supportive and thriving lawn bowling environment.

Stewardship
Honour the trust of our members by being financially responsible.
We take our responsibility to our members seriously, ensuring that we are financially accountable and transparent in our operations, securing a sustainable future for the sport in Alberta.

True Sport and Bowls Alberta: A Unified Commitment

Lawn bowlers in Alberta play a crucial role in supporting the True Sport movement, which aligns seamlessly with Bowls Alberta’s Mission, Vision, and Values. By embracing True Sport principles, bowlers contribute to a thriving, inclusive, and integrity-driven lawn bowling community.

Connecting True Sport to Bowls Alberta’s Mission

Bowls Alberta’s mission is to support member clubs by providing leadership, guidance, coordination, and development services that enhance the sport. True Sport empowers bowlers to embody these principles in their play and community involvement:

  • Go For It → Advancing the Sport
    Striving for excellence in skill development, competition, and leadership ensures that lawn bowling in Alberta continues to grow and improve.

  • Play Fair → Leading with Integrity
    Upholding fairness and respect in competition fosters trust and strengthens the sport’s foundation, aligning with Bowls Alberta’s commitment to honesty and transparency.

True Sport’s Role in Achieving Bowls Alberta’s Vision

Bowls Alberta envisions a vibrant and inclusive lawn bowls culture where participants come together and achieve their goals. True Sport reinforces this vision by promoting key values:

  • Respect Others → Uniting the Community
    Encouraging respect both on and off the greens ensures that everyone—players, officials, volunteers, and spectators—feels valued.

  • Keep It Fun → Cultivating a Love for the Game
    A positive and enjoyable atmosphere ensures that lawn bowling remains welcoming for all ages and skill levels.

Strengthening Bowls Alberta’s Core Values Through True Sport

  • Integrity & Play Fair – By prioritizing fairness and transparency, bowlers uphold the highest standards of sportsmanship.
  • Inclusion & Include Everyone – True Sport encourages welcoming diverse participants, supporting Bowls Alberta’s goal of fostering a safe, accessible environment.
  • Collaboration & Give Back – Encouraging bowlers to engage in their communities through volunteering, mentorship, and outreach strengthens the bonds within clubs.
  • Stewardship & Stay Healthy – Promoting physical and mental well-being ensures the longevity of the sport and the safety of all participants.

By integrating True Sport principles into everyday play, Alberta’s lawn bowlers help Bowls Alberta fulfill its mission of supporting clubs, fostering growth, and ensuring that lawn bowls remains a sport of excellence, fairness, and inclusivity.

Join the movement and make a difference—Live True Sport through Bowls Alberta!

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