Burford Minor Hockey believes every child should have the opportunity to play, regardless of financial circumstances. A variety of organizations offer funding support to help families with the cost of registration, equipment, and other expenses.
Local Support
Arnold Anderson Sport Fund (AASF)
arnoldandersonsportfund.com
Supports local youth with recreation costs, with AASF offering up to $350 per child for sports fees.
Provincial & National Programs
Canadian Tire Jumpstart
jumpstart.canadiantire.ca
Helps kids aged 4–18 with the cost of registration, equipment, and transportation.
KidSport Ontario
kidsportcanada.ca/ontario
Provides grants of up to $250 per child annually to cover sport registration fees.
Hockey Canada Assist Fund
hockeycanada.ca/assistfund
Offers up to $500 in funding per eligible player to help cover hockey registration fees.
Grindstone Award Foundation
grindstoneaward.com
Provides financial support for girls under 19 who want to play hockey.
Their Opportunity
theiropportunity.com
National charity that assists families with the cost of youth sports and recreation.
Families are encouraged to review these programs and apply directly through the organization that best fits their needs. If you need help with applications, please reach out to Burford Minor Hockey for guidance.