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Calling All Pickleball Enthusiasts, Leaders, and Entrepreneurs!

Become a Mentor
Do you love pickleball and have a heart for mentoring young people?
Share your passion and expertise as a First Paddle mentor! Our trained volunteers make a meaningful difference in children's lives while enjoying the game they love. Join our community of dedicated mentors who find joy in watching young players grow both on and off the court.
Become a mentor today – transform a child's future while sharing the sport you love!

Start a New Chapter in Your Community
Are you passionate about pickleball and youth development with the business savvy to make a difference? First Paddle is seeking dedicated Program Coordinators to establish new chapters across the Southeast.
As a Program Coordinator, you'll build something meaningful by bringing our proven curriculum of pickleball instruction and character development to children in your community. We provide the established framework, curriculum, and support—you bring your leadership, pickleball expertise, and entrepreneurial spirit to make it thrive locally.
Join our growing network today – create opportunities for youth while building a rewarding business that makes a lasting impact!