ACA (American Canoe Association)

The American Canoe Association (ACA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting safety, education, and stewardship in paddling sports like kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding. It provides training and certification programs for paddlers of all skill levels, advocates for environmental conservation, and supports access to waterways. The ACA aims to enhance recreational experiences while ensuring safety and sustainability. With a focus on community development and leadership, the organization fosters a culture of responsible paddling across the United States.