All players, coaches, assistant coaches, team managers, officials and executive members of the Morinville Youth Basketball Association (MYBA) are required to pay an annual membership fee with the Alberta Basketball Association and new this year with Canada Basketball. This means those registered with ABA will be aligned with Canada Basketball. For more information see The Case for Alignment-A Unified Basketball Community in Alberta
This is a separate cost in addition to season fees set by the MYBA and must be paid at the time of registration.
The membership year runs annually-Sept 1 to August 31.
For clarity the changes to the membership fee structure are separated into an ABA membership fee and a Canada Basketball (CB) membership fee, as shown below:
Category | ABA Fee | CB Fee | Total |
Youth: 4-9 years | $13.00 | $9.00 | $22.00 |
Youth: 10 - 17 years | $18.00 | $9.00 | $27.00 |
Coaches | $18.00 | $9.00 | $27.00 |
Officials | $8.00 | $9.00 | $17.00 |
Adult | $13.00 | $9.00 | $22.00 |
The Alberta Basketball Association (ABA) is the governing body for the sport of basketball in Alberta.
Purpose of governance
Ensures a commitment by the event organizer that the event will be conducted in accordance with ABA guidelines
Ensures that the event will be conducted in a fair and safe manner
Encourages the recognition of results
Ensures that the event meets a standard of quality required for sanctioning by ABA
Provides insurance for participants’ safety for those activities sanctioned by ABA
For more information visit http://www.abbasketball.ca/content/governance-amp-membership
Important notes for registration:
Players - a picture of yourself and a copy of a government issued proof of age document (ie: Alberta Health Care Card, Birth Certificate or Passport) is required to be uploaded into the system.
Coaches/Officials - a Police Information Check (PIC) is mandatory, so when registering you must upload your existing PIC. How to get your Criminal Record Check (Background Screening).