Empowering Flat Bocce Enthusiasts
At NAFBA, we are committed to promoting flat bocce across North America. We support events, provide educational resources, and uphold the sport’s guidelines to ensure a vibrant community for players of all ages.
Unlock the Fun of Bocce
Explore Our Journey in Flat Bocce Sports
The North American Flat Bocce Association (NAFBA) is dedicated to the promotion, regulation, and growth of Flat Bocce, a modern reimagining of Bocce Ball that combines innovative gameplay mechanics and unparalleled adaptability. Our mission is to make this inclusive and versatile sport accessible to people of all ages, backgrounds, and physical abilities, fostering a dynamic community united by a shared passion for the game.
Flat Bocce redefines the traditional boundaries of play by embracing overlapping gameplay mechanics that create opportunities for scoring, defensive tactics, and instant victories. It also encourages play in unconventional settings, where players can compete on uneven terrain, multi-level surfaces, and even amidst obstacles, bringing creativity and adaptability to every match.
NAFBA works tirelessly to advance Flat Bocce as a legitimate sport, prioritizing equity, innovation, and community engagement.
Our Purpose
NAFBA establishes and maintains the official rules and equipment standards for Flat Bocce. By ensuring fair play and consistency, we provide a unified structure for all sanctioned events, setting the foundation for competitive and casual play alike.
We rank players based on proven performance in tournaments and league play. Our ranking system fosters a competitive spirit while giving recognition to skill and dedication, inspiring players to reach new heights.
Through tournaments, leagues, and casual play events, we create opportunities for connection and camaraderie at local, regional, and national levels. These gatherings encourage social interaction and promote a sense of community among participants.
Educational initiatives such as workshops, clinics, and instructional materials are central to our mission. These programs introduce newcomers to the sport, while helping experienced players refine their skills and deepen their understanding of strategies.
NAFBA partners with schools, community centers, and senior living facilities to introduce Flat Bocce to a wide range of populations. This outreach ensures that the physical, mental, and social benefits of the sport are accessible to everyone, regardless of background.
We are committed to inclusivity by providing adaptive equipment and making modifications to the game for players with disabilities. Our goal is to ensure that individuals of all abilities can participate and enjoy Flat Bocce fully.
Advocacy efforts, including marketing, social media, and public relations, spread awareness about the unique benefits of Flat Bocce. By sharing its innovative nature and accessibility, we aim to inspire more people to join the growing Flat Bocce community.
Through research and development, we continue to improve the sport by exploring new materials, equipment designs, and gameplay formats. These efforts ensure that Flat Bocce remains engaging, modern, and exciting for players of all levels.
Core Values
What Drives Us in Flat Bocce
We envision a future where Flat Bocce is a celebrated sport that brings people together across North America and beyond. Its adaptability and inclusivity make it a cornerstone of diverse communities, fostering connection and active lifestyles.
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Integrity
By promoting Flat Bocce, we create an engaging environment that challenges creativity, strategy, and physical coordination.
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Community
We build a vibrant and inclusive community, united by shared experiences and a passion for the sport.
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Passion
Ultimately, our efforts contribute to healthier, more socially connected communities, enriching lives and encouraging meaningful interactions.
Join Us in Promoting Flat Bocce
Get involved with NAFBA and help us grow the flat bocce community. Whether you’re interested in becoming a member, volunteering your time, or making a donation, your support makes a real difference. Together, we can enhance the sport, organize exciting events, and provide valuable resources to the players and enthusiasts who love flat bocce.
The North American Flat Bocce Association remains committed to evolving the sport while preserving its core values of inclusivity, adaptability, and innovation. Together, we aim to make Flat Bocce a lasting and transformative element of our cultural and recreational landscape.