About NSA

Building community, character, and skills since 1971

What We Offer

NSA provides a complete player pathway designed to meet the needs of our community:

Mini & Youth Recreational: The foundation of our club, focusing on fun, fitness, and fundamentals for ages 1-14.

Adult Leagues: Men’s, Women’s, Masters 35+, and Co-ed leagues that keep our community active year-round.

Youth Competitive: The next level of training and competition for players aged 10–18, combining advanced skill development with tournament travel opportunities.

KUFA: An independent high performance training pathway for selected  players ages 10-18 across the Kootenays who are ready to take their game to the next level.

Camps & Specialized programming: From Spring and Summer Break camps to weekly seasonal academy sessions, we offer fun and focused training.

Indoor Soccer: Maintaining momentum through the winter months at our indoor facility.

Our Mission

The Nelson Soccer Association (NSA) is a non-profit community soccer association whose mission is to provide all soccer players, coaches, officials and parents in Nelson and the surrounding area with programs and opportunities to learn, play and excel in the sport of soccer regardless of any aspect of their identity including but not limited to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic status, ability or age. The association aims to ensure that these opportunities are granted in a safe, inclusive, fun and supportive manner.

Governance & Leadership

We are led by a dedicated team of staff and volunteer board members who work tirelessly to keep the ball rolling.

Meet the Team
Get to know the Technical Directors and Administrators running our daily operations.
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Board of Directors
Meet the volunteers guiding the strategic vision of the Nelson Soccer Association.
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Constitution & Minutes
View our Constitution, Bylaws, and the minutes from our monthly board meetings.
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Join the Board
Find out how you can contribute to our soccer community by becoming a volunteer board member.
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Contact & Hours
Have a question? Find our office location, mailing address, and current office hours.
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Land Acknowledgement

The Nelson Soccer Association respectfully acknowledges that we operate, play, and gather on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Sinixt (Lakes), the Syilx (Okanagan), the Ktunaxa (Kutenai), and the Métis peoples. We are grateful for the opportunity to play the beautiful game on this beautiful land.