It's been a while since I found a cause that I am excited to help support and I hope you will agree what a great foundation this is.
It's no secret that I love hockey and I'm happy to partner with this great foundation. To help kids...that's what it's all about, right? One more thing...WHEN WE REACH OUR GOAL WE WILL HAVE A VERY SPECIAL PRiZE TO RAFFLE OFF TO ONE OF YOU DONORS...A SIGNED, DAVE BOLLAND PRACTICE JERSEY! Wowza! ***UPDATE***We have a winner, BEATRICE HEDBERG is our lucky winner!
Dave Bolland Foundation supports marginalized, disadvantaged youth facing barriers to success while dealing with disability, poverty, risk of violence and other local issues.
What Does the Money Raised Support?
Easter Seals
www.easterseals.ca
Sledge Hockey programs offered by North America's largest disability programs provide young people living with disabilities the opportunity to learn and play the fully accessible sport of Sledge Hockey. Kids from across North America are benefiting from The Dave Bolland's Foundation support of Sledge Hockey as we work to show that sport is accessible to everyone.
The Remix Project
www.theremixproject.ca
The Remix Project was created in order to help level the playing field for young people from disadvantaged, marginalized and under served communities. Their programs and services serve youth who are trying to enter into the creative industries or further their formal education; The REMIX Project provides top-notch alternative, creative, educational programs, facilitators and facilities.
Beyond The Ball
www.beyondtheball.org
Beyond the Ball is an organization that uses the power of sport to change lives, give hope, reclaim space and develop a culture of opportunities for youth and families in Chicago. We develop youth through a number of programs that help change the negative norms present in neighborhoods and replace them with a positive culture.
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