PacificSport Columbia Basin acknowledges the significant financial investment coaches and their families make to pursue sport excellence. We recognize the need for financial aid to support the training and competition needs of high performance coaches from within our region. The intent of this grant is to provide qualified coaches with travel assistance to attend competition […]
The Gender Equity Playbook (The Playbook) is for sport leaders, who want to make their sport more inclusive but may be overwhelmed by where to start. It begins with a collaborative review and assessment of organizational policies, programs, and practices through a gender equity lens. The Playbook then places sport leaders in control with a manageable […]
PacificSport Columbia Basin is partnering with Fernie Youth Soccer Association to offer a Female-Identifying Try-It Soccer event: Female Indoor Soccer Session for kids, Apr 13 2025 Focussed on female identifying kids ages 6-10, open to all skill levels and new-to-soccer girls throughout the Elk Valley, no previous experience needed. Date: Apri 13, 2025 Time: 4.30-6.00pm […]
This is a 2 day combined Sport Coach and Run, Jump, Throw, Wheel Course providing an introduction to Track & Field that teaches the basic skills of all events. It is ideal for the generalist coach that may be coaching Track Rascals and Junior Development Athletes. Date: April 26th and 27th, 2025 Time: Sat - […]
Join Jennifer Joyce, the Strength and Conditioning Coach with Rugby Canada’s Women’s Sevens National Team and Olympic Silver Medalists from Paris 2024. This will be a hands-on workshop breaking down Olympic Lifting Movements like the Deadlift, Cleans and more. 16 spots available! Learn to Lift like a high-performance athlete! When: Friday, May 9, 2025 from 1:00pm […]
Join Olympic Coach and Strength & Conditioning Lead of the Senior Women’s Sevens Canadian Rugby team as she shares her journey through sport and what she has learned along the way. Jennifer holds a Masters of High-Performance Coaching and Technical Leadership from UBC and is a Registered Strength & Condition Coach with Designation with the […]
BC Athletics in partnership with PacificSport Columbia Basin are pleased to offer a Run, Jump, Throw, Wheel Course. Learn to teach the FUNdamental movement skills of running, jumping, throwing and wheeling using track and field-inspired games, activities and skill challenges. This is a great course for teachers or sport coaches working with kids aged 6 […]
Join Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Canadian Women’s Sevens Rugby Team for a workshop that will introduce the fundamentals and core principles to help train athletes for improved speed, agility, and athletic performance. Learning a variety of drills and exercises ensuring proper technique through warm-up, cool-down, and injury prevention techniques and much more. When: Sunday, […]
Provided by: viaSport Description: The Province of BC continues to invest and fund event hosting through the Hosting BC grant program to facilitate economic and community development brought forth through notable sporting events. Eligible applicants are invited to apply for Hosting BC funding of up to $35,000 depending on the type of event (see full program […]
Provided by: ViaSport BC Description: The Indigenous Youth Sport Legacy Fund was created to assist amateur athletes of Indigenous ancestry, including athletes with a disability or disabilities, in their pursuit of excellence in sport. The grant seeks to relieve some of the financial costs associated with high performance sport, including registration, travel, equipment, and coaching expenses. […]
Provided by: viaSport British Columbia. Description: The LeadForward Grant: Advancing Balanced Representation in Sport aims to strengthen balanced leadership for female coaches, officials or organizational staff throughout B.C. by supporting their training, education, and policy development opportunities. This grant will fund up to $2,000 to local, multi or provincial sport organizations for training, educational or […]
Provided by: Gov.bc.ca Description: Community Gaming Grants provide $140 million annually to not-for-profit organizations throughout B.C., to support their delivery of ongoing programs and services that meet the needs of their communities. Local Columbia Basin organizations are welcome to apply! Local organizations: up to $100,000 per year Regional/Provincial organizations: up to $225,000 per year Apply: […]
