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SPORT CLUB DIRECTORY
Want to get involved in local sport? The Vancouver Sport Contact Directory can help connect you with the sport of your choice. more»
Not listed? If your club is based in Vancouver you can join the VSN and add your organization into our database for FREE. more»
SPORT CALENDAR
Sport Calendar is intended for the posting of City sponsored events and non-commercial community sporting events. Community organizations are encouraged to ADD public events to the calendar. more»
FIND A FACILITY
The Vancouver Park Board has a large database of sport and recreation facilities. more»
WORKSHOPS & TRAINING
To register, contact the host directly through the number or website listed in the registration contact column.
Respect In Sport
Respect in Sport is Canada's only interactive, online certification program to protect our youth and enhance an organization's mandate for safe, fun and respectful environments for all. More info» 
FUNDING & GRANTS
Vancouver Park Board Leisure Access Card (LAC)
Leisure Access Cards provide Vancouver residents who have limited income a reduction in fees for basic Park Board programs and services. More info»
Vancouver Sport Hosting Grant
The City of Vancouver will consider opportunities to support sporting events that have the potential to bring significant direct and/or indirect economic, social, health and community development benefits to Vancouver, advance civic priorities and/or ensure needed legacies.
Funding of $200,000 is available for 2010 to support hosting of sport events.
There are three options for grant funding through this program. More info»
KidSport Vancouver
KidSport™ provides support to children in order to remove financial barriers that prevent them from playing organized sport. More info»
Canadian Tire Jumpstart
Strong communities include strong kids. Canadian Tire Jumpstart and the City of Vancouver believe all kids should have the chance to run, skate, play, and grow. Canadian Tire Jumpstart is a community-based charitable program that helps kids in financial need participate in organized sport and recreation such as baseball, dance, soccer and swimming.
To apply for support, call Canadian Tire Jumpstart’s toll-free call centre at 1-877-616-6600 or visit the Canadian Tire Jumpstart web site for more information.
Children's Fitness Tax Credit
For a new checklist for use by organizations that are charged with determining whether their program should qualify for purposes of this credit visit the CRA .
Lucy W. Woodsworth Fund
The purpose of this fund is to enable individual children who reside in Vancouver to benefit from wider cultural, social or athletic opportunities. more»
Sport BC Travel Programs
Sport BC has partnered with several organizations to ensure sport within the province remains both affordable and accessible to all British Columbians. more»
RESOURCES
Risk Management Guide for Community Sport Organizations – 2010 Legacies Now
Human Resource Guide for Community Sport Organizations: Managing Employees – 2010 Legacies Now
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