American Canoe Association

The mission of the American Canoe Association (ACA) is to promote the health, social and personal benefits of canoeing, kayaking and rafting and to serve the needs of all paddlers for safe, enjoyable and quality paddling opportunities.

ACA's mission, membership, programming and education areas successfully reflect the diversity of today's Paddlesport community. ACA is the nation's recognized leader in the fields of Paddlesport instruction, education, and waterways stewardship.