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Jamaica Lacrosse Partnership and Development Structure

The Jamaica Lacrosse Association (JLA) membership model is designed to support participation at every stage of the game — from young beginners and supportive families to elite national team athletes. The structure recognizes that the growth of the sport depends not only on players but also on parents, volunteers, and community supporters.

Our Philosophy

  • Accessibility for beginners

  • Strong family and community involvement

  • Clear development pathways for athletes

  • Support for Jamaica’s international ambitions

Membership Pathway Overview

Grassroots Dev. Program

Introduction to lacrosse for children

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Tier 1 Community

Recreational club participation

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Players

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Tier 2 Regional Player

Competitive regional representation

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Supporters (Team Backbone)

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Tier 3
National Elite

National team and internationals

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JamLax Parents Membership

JamLax Parents Membership

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JamLax Parents Membership

19USD/Annually

  • A unique membership designed specifically for parents and guardians supporting players in the Jamaica Lacrosse community.

    Parents play a critical role in the growth of the sport. This membership strengthens the JamLax family culture and allows parents to actively contribute to the development of the game.

    • Parents and guardians of registered players

    • Supporters of youth and national programs

    • JamLax Parent Network

    • Event invitations

    • Volunteer opportunities

    • JamLax parent merchandise

    • Early access to events

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Grassroots Development Program

$10USD

Annually

This category is separate from the competitive membership tiers and is designed for young beginners and school-based programs.

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  • Introduces children to lacrosse through fun, safe, and accessible programs focused on movement, teamwork, and basic skills

  • Age 5-12

  • School and Community Programs

$13USD - Youth
$25USD - Adult

Tier 1 - Community Player

Annually

Entry-level competitive membership for players participating in local clubs and recreational leagues.

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  • Local club league participation

  • Community clinics

  • Newsletter and event calendar

  • Basic insurance

Tier 2 – Regional Competitive Player

$32USD - Youth
$51USD - Adult

Annually

For athletes competing at a higher level with regional team opportunities.

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  • Regional team eligibility

  • Tournament discounts

  • Advanced coaching camps

  • Official practice jersey

  • Equipment partner discounts

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Tier 3 – National Elite Player

$64USD - Youth
$96USD - Adult

Annually

This tier is for high-performance athletes pursuing national team selection. Only Tier 3 members are eligible to attend national team tryouts for international events

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Join Now - Adult

  • National team tryout eligibility

  • Elite training camps

  • National team gear

  • Travel insurance

  • Major sponsor discounts