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Check out national Freestyle Ski Team

2008-07-12T23:36:31Z

http://www.canadapost.ca/corporate/about/cfsa/default-e.asp

Volunteering at Vancouver 2010 and/or the 2009 Canada Post Freestyle Grand Prix at Cypress

2008-06-16T04:31:15Z

June 14, 2008 / Le 14 juin 2008 (Version française ci-dessous...)

Volunteering at Vancouver 2010 and/or the 2009 Canada Post Freestyle Grand Prix at Cypress Mountain

Vancouver, BC, June 14, 2008 – Anyone interested in volunteering at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, or our Freestyle FIS World Cup at Cypress Mountain this coming winter, MUST register with VANOC (the organizers of Vancouver 2010) before the end of June this year.

VANOC will be handling all volunteer registrations for our World Cup this coming year so if you want to be a volunteer next February or in 2010, please click here (PDF 114 KB) and go on line and register now.

In order to ensure that you get into the “Freestyle pool” of volunteer applicants, you should follow these instructions: On the last page of the application form, there is a box titled “for office use only” – enter the following code in that space: SPNNFR13.

Thank you for your interest in freestyle!

Ontario Mogul Team athletes featured in Thornhill newspaper

2008-06-01T01:32:30Z

Check out local newspaper story on Ontario Mogul Team members Josh and Zac Hoffman.
http://wwwtheliberal.com/News/Thornhill/article/75482

General Motors Coaching Grants available

2008-05-16T01:57:37Z

Making Dreams Possible online applications are now available

The Coaching Association of Canada is pleased to announce that the General Motors Making Dreams Possible club coaching grant and high performance coach grant applications are now back online.

Dedicated to supporting athletes at all levels through coaching excellence, General Motors’ Making Dreams Possible Program provides one hundred $2,000 club coaching grants and ten $10,000 high performance coach grants to community sport clubs and high performance coaches nationwide on an annual basis.

In just its second year, this program has already impacted over 9,000 coaches and nearly 110,000 athletes in 171 communities across the country.

This fall, another 50+ $2,000 grants will be awarded to community sport clubs across the country for coach training and development. The application deadline is September 26, 2008. High performance coach grants will be awarded again in February 2009.

Apply now and make dreams possible in your community – visit The Drive is on or Making Dreams Possible.

Les demandes en ligne pour le programme Du rêve à la réalité sont maintenant disponibles

L’Association canadienne des entraîneurs est fière d’annoncer que, dans le cadre du programme Du rêve à la réalité de General Motors, les demandes de subventions offertes aux clubs pour l’entraînement et aux entraîneurs et entraîneures de haute performance sont de retour en ligne.

Dédié à appuyer annuellement les athlètes de tous les niveaux en leur offrant un entraînement hors pair, le programme Du rêve à la réalité de General Motors octroie cent subventions de 2 000 $ offertes aux clubs pour l’entraînement et dix subventions de 10 000 $ offertes aux entraîneurs et entraîneures de haute performance, et ce, aux clubs de sport communautaire et aux entraîneurs et entraîneures de haute performance à l’échelle nationale.

Seulement à sa deuxième édition, ce programme a déjà touché plus de 9 000 entraîneurs et entraîneures et près de 110 000 athlètes provenant de 171 communautés dans tout le pays.

Cet automne, au moins 50 autres subventions de 2 000 $ seront octroyées aux clubs de sport communautaire au pays pour la formation et le développement des entraîneurs et entraîneures. La date limite pour soumettre votre demande de subvention est le 26 septembre 2008. Les subventions offertes aux entraîneurs et entraîneures de haute performance seront octroyées en février 2009.

Soumettez une demande dès aujourd’hui et faites du rêve, une réalité dans votre communauté. Pour obtenir plus d’information et un formulaire de demande, visitez le site On fonce avec vous ou Du rêve à la réalité.

Coaching Association of Canada
141 Laurier Avenue West, Suite 300
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5J3
Telephone: 613-235-5000
Fax: 613-235-9500
coach@coach.ca

Association canadienne des entraîneurs
141, avenue Laurier ouest, bureau 300
Ottawa (Ontario) K1P 5J3
Tél. : 613-235-5000
Téléc. : 613-235-9500
coach@coach.ca

Volunteer for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

2008-05-09T01:21:56Z

May 8, 2008 /

Dear Freestyle Friend,

Don’t miss the experience of a lifetime! Volunteer for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

Anyone interested in volunteering for the 2010 Winter Games needs to fill out the Games-time volunteer application form. With over 25,000 volunteers expected for the Games, the volunteer application form will help the Organizing Committee most efficiently capture your skills, background and qualifications, as well as your availability to volunteer.

If you can’t wait for 2010, you can get involved in Sport Events. Sport Events are a fantastic way to build your volunteer portfolio and gain experience working at the same venues where the Games will be held in 2010. This experience is a valuable asset when applying for a Games-time role. To apply for a Sport Event volunteer position, click ‘yes’ to Sport Events under ‘Availability and Preferences’ on your Games-time volunteer application form.

Apply to become a volunteer now! Visit www.vancouver2010.com.

For more information and regular updates on the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association visit, www.freestyleski.ca

Thank you for your continued support and dedication in promoting the sport of Freestyle Skiing. Your commitment contributes to the advancement of athlete development programs and supports Canadian athletes to achieve podium results.

Volunteer locally by contacting info@ontariofreestyle.com