For families seeking support to cover the expenses associated with hockey registration fees, there are numerous organizations offering grants specifically tailored to minor hockey registrations. It's important to note that most grants typically cover only the basic registration fees. Additional expenses such as team fees, jersey deposits, fees for skills camps, 'A' team tryouts, carding fees, extra team charges, and equipment costs may not be included in these grants.
The initial step involves registering with New Westminster Minor Hockey and submitting a registration deposit. Subsequently, families can explore the opportunities provided by the organizations listed below to seek assistance. If New Westminster Minor Hockey Association (NWMHA) secures funding on behalf of a child, a refund will be calculated and issued accordingly.
The initial step involves registering with New Westminster Minor Hockey and submitting a registration deposit. Subsequently, families can explore the opportunities provided by the organizations listed below to seek assistance. If New Westminster Minor Hockey Association (NWMHA) secures funding on behalf of a child, a refund will be calculated and issued accordingly.
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KidSport is a national not-for-profit organization that provides financial assistance for registration fees and equipment to kids aged 18 and under. Through a confidential application process, grants are provided so kids can play a season of sport. Please visit www.kidsportcanada.ca for more information. |
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More than 1/3 of Canadian children cannot participate in sports or recreational activities due to financial barriers. A4K is working to change this throughout British Columbia, because in a positive environment of teamwork, competition and shared dreams, anything is possible. Please visit www.a4k.ca for more information. |
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Jumpstart is more than just about getting kids active. It's about giving kids from families in financial need the same chance to participate as their neighbours, their classmates and their friends. Whether it's the chance to try a new sport or to continue with a favourite one, no kid should be left out. Please visit jumpstart.canadiantire.ca for more information. |
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The Hockey Canada Foundation Assist Fund is a $1 million fund that has been created to provide help to Canadians experiencing financial challenges as a result of COVID-19. The Assist Fund will provide up to $500 per player in registration fee subsidies to approved applicants who are registered with a Hockey Canada-sanctioned association, helping young Canadians get back on the ice in their communities. For more information about the Hockey Canada Assist Fund, or to apply please visit HockeyCanada.ca/AssistFund |