DSPC - Membership

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Q.  What is DSPC?

A.  A nonporfit, dues paying, unincorporated organization open to those 18 and older whose mission is to promote the development and growth of pickleball in the Northern DE region.

Q.  Who runs the club?

A.  Members elect a Board of Directors who then elect a President and Vice President and appoint a Secretary and a Treasurer.  It is organized and run under Bylaws which were adopted by the members.

Q.  How do I become a member?

A.  If at least 18 years of age; sign up below, pay dues by credit card or check, sign the release of liability waiver, and complete your emergency contact information.

Q.  How are dues spent?

A.  Equipment, supplies, insurances, administrative support, special events.  The Board of Directors , officers, committee heads, and member volunteers receive no financial payments for their services.

Q.  What are the benefits of club membership?

A. The club provides a financial backbone; defined responsibilites of officers and committee members; enhanced communication with sponsors, facilities, communities, and government; goal oriented plans; an established base of players and places to play; a platform to provide information; social connections and interactions; an opportunity to voice opinions; and fun.