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The Power of Sport for Kids

The Forzani Group Ltd. would like to give back to the community by offering grants to organizations that help disadvantaged and at risk youth.  The applicants must be invited to participate by a representative of the Forzani Group Ltd.  This is a Federal level grant.

Granting Organization

Forzani Group Ltd.

Focus Areas

Underpriviledged Children

At Risk Youth 

Grant Description

This program is designed to provide opportunities for sports, play, and physical activity to deserving children who may not otherwise have the resource to take part. It recognizes and supports organizations and schools that assist at-risk and disadvantaged families and youth aged 5-18.

Specifics and Requirements

Eligible organizations must be community groups or have not for profit status. They must offer programs that work with disadvantaged or at risk youth, and they must incorporate recreation programing into their curriculum. They must be partially privately funded, and they must be invited to participate by a Forzani Group representative.

Funding Amount

Not Specified.

Deadline

This grant is available year round.

More Information

For more information, please visit http://www.forzanigroup.com/corporateGiving.aspx?selected=pos

 

Sport Commission In the Community




On March 2nd and 3rd the Niagara Sport Commission hosted a Fundamental Movement Skills Workshop at Eastdale Secondary in Welland. The workshop helped to certify 10 high school students as community coaches. The NSC would like to thank the Coach's Association of Ontario for helping to arrange this workshop. The students are a part of an NSC Community Engagement Project tying physical activity and leadership to the development of a healthy Niagara.




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