One week left to apply! RBC Sports Day in Canada event and try-it grants

RBC Sports Day in Canada 2015 is coming to communities across Canada on November 21. In the week leading up to the big day, sport clubs, organizations and communities across the province will host events to celebrate the power of sport to build community and get Canadians moving!

In partnership with RBC Sports Day in Canada, viaSport is managing two grants to support RBC Sports Day in Canada events during the week of November 14 -21, 2015.
 

1. RBC Sport Day in Canada National Community-Wide Event grant Supported by ParticipACTION, National Community-Wide Event grants provide funding for communities to host a community-wide event between November 14 – 21, 2015. Host an open-house, tournament, mayor’s challenge, try-it day, neighborhood fun run, or a multi-organizational event and your organization could receive up to $2,000 to fund the event!
   Deadline to apply: Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 11:59 pm PST        

    

2. RBC Sports Day in Canada BC Try-It Day Grant Supported by the BC Ministry of Health, Try-It Day grants provide funding for organizations, clubs and communities in British Columbia to plan a sports “try-it” day in the week leading up to and on RBC Sports Day in Canada. Offer your community an opportunity to experience and try a new sport for free between November 14 and 21, 2015 and your organization could be eligible to receive up to $300 to fund the event.
   Deadline to apply: Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 11:59 pm PST

Visit our Grants page to learn more about these funding opportunities, or visit sportsday.cbc.ca to learn more about RBC Sports Day in Canada.