True Sport Foundation is committed to ensuring that sport makes a positive contribution to Canadian society, to our athletes and to the physical and moral development of Canada’s youth.
Alberta
The Bell Community Sport Fund awarded $5,000 grants to the following 26 communities in Alberta:
| Calgary |
Family Leisure Centre – Building for their Future |
The grant will help increase access to sports for local youth by contributing to a community revitalization fund which plans to develop a second arena. |
| Calgary | Between Friends Club |
The grant will help fund a floor hockey program for teenagers with disabilities. |
| Edmonton |
Paralympic Sports Association – Sledge Hockey |
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| Edmonton |
Southwood Community League Future Sport Hockey Club |
The grant will be used to purchase hockey equipment to ensure the availability of a low cost, inclusive program for local youth. |
| Edmonton | Alberta Lacrosse Association |
The grant will help expand the number of coaches in rural areas of Alberta. Funds will be used to train local coaches and create a mentorship network. |
The grant will be used to purchase new sledges to allow local youth with a physical disability to play sledge hockey.