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OVA Grassroots Volleyball


Explore the OVA’s family of grassroots volleyball programs—designed for youth, families, schools, and community groups.


About OVA Grassroots

The Ontario Volleyball Association is proud to offer a unified grassroots volleyball platform that meets kids and communities where they’re at. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, coach, or youth leader, our programs help introduce volleyball in a fun, skill-building, and inclusive way. Each program is now offered à la carte as part of our new OVA Grassroots Menu.


Grassroots Menu:

 

SpikesĀ®

A foundational volleyball program for children ages 6–13, focused on movement, motor skill development and basic volleyball skills.

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SpikesĀ® on the Beach

An exciting outdoor version of the Spikes program designed for spring/summer play at beach courts or even grass courts across Ontario.

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Smashball

A high-energy, modified game format designed for boys ages 9–12 that introduces the dynamic skills of volleyball through attack-focused play.

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Parent & Player: Learn to Play

Designed for ages 6–8, this coach-supported program is a variant of Smashball and helps parents and kids learn the basics of volleyball together through fun and simple activities.

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Special Grassroots Projects

Have an idea or need a custom solution? OVA supports special grassroots projects, outreach events, school clinics, and community partnerships.

How It Works

Choose. Register. Grow.

  • Step 1: Explore the program menu and choose what works best for your setting
  • Step 2: Connect with the OVA for resource kits, training, and support
  • Step 3: Launch your grassroots program with our help

Please contact us to start a project.

Kerish Maharaj

Community Outreach & Grassroots Coordinator

Phone: 647.477.2942


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