Parliamentary Secretary Adam van Koeverden highlights funding to the Halton Region as part of the Community Sport for All Initiative
Backgrounder
The Community Sport for All Initiative seeks to rebuild and increase sport participation rates, particularly among Black, Indigenous, racialized, 2SLGBTQI+, low-income and newcomer populations, as well as people living with disabilities.
The funding to community organizations is being distributed by national-level organizations receiving support through the Community Sport for All Initiative.
List of projects funded in the Halton Region through the Community Sport for All Initiative*.
| National-level organization receiving federal funding | Community organization | City |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities | Peel Halton Soccer Association | Peel |
| Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities | Oakville Chapter – Kerr Street Community Services | Oakville |
| Judo Canada | Challenge Sports Club | Concord |
| KidSport Canada | KidSport Halton | Halton |
| KidSport Canada | Burlington Lions Optimist Minor Hockey Association | Burlington |
| KidSport Canada | Milton Springers Gymnastics Club | Milton |
| KidSport Canada | Oakville Soccer Club | Oakville |
| Physical Health Education Canada | Grand River Rafting, Growe, Blue Springs/Garth Webb Secondary School | Oakville |
| Physical Health Education Canada | Various Sport Associations/Halton District School Board | Milton |
| Physical Health Education Canada | Various Sport Associations/Anne MacArthur Public School, Halton District School Board | Milton |
| Physical Health Education Canada | Street Safe Martial Arts/Nelson High School | Burlington |
| Physical Health Education Canada | Grit labs, Cross Fit Connection, PL Instructor/Nelson H.S. | Burlington |
| Squash Canada | Cedar Springs Club | Burlington |
* The list includes planned funding as reported by the national-level organizations as of December 13, 2022. Final community organization recipients may vary.