Grant Application – Vancouver Island Mountain Centre

Athlete Grant Application (not accepting grant applications at this time)

VIMSS Grants are available annually to alpine athletes training and competing in local, provincial and national events and based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. Alpine sports include skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, biathlon and mountain biking. Athletes must have a coach and the coach needs to complete a short application form endorsing the athlete in addition to the Athlete’s grant application form.

Athlete Grants are awarded each year at the VIMSS Annual General Meeting in November.
Applications are due by October 21st . All athletes will receive notification of their application status after November 1st.

Athlete's Name *

First

Last

Email *

Street Address *

City, Province and Postal Code *

Phone Number *

Gender *

Birth Date (Day/Month/Year) *

Sport *

Is this the first time you have applied for a VIMSS Grant? *

What are you requesting these funds for? (ie. a specific training camp, event, etc.) *

Please indicate how you qualified for the training camp or event you are attending. *

Estimate your total yearly expenses for training/competitions this season. *

I declare the information in all materials submitted for this application are true and accurate. *

If you receive Sport Canada (National) Carding Funds, please indicate how much $'s.

If you receive Provincial funding, please indicate how much $'s.

Please list any other funding or sponsorships you receive.

What is your current primary training site? *

What is your team/sport association? *

Current Coach(es)? *

Coach's Email Address *

Achievements: Please indicate the most recent top five achievements in your sport. Use the format: Achievement, Year Participated and Result *

Please tell us about any personal contributions which you have made to your Community or Sport and how this adds to your success as an athlete and as a citizen. *

Tell us something FUN about yourself! *

IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications with missing information will not be considered. PHOTOS are helpful and we encourage you to submit a current photo. Funded athletes are encouraged to volunteer at VIMSS events as this helps promote you and your sport. You may be requested for additional information.

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The VANCOUVER ISLAND MOUNTAIN CENTRE caters to all group types. Located just 30 minutes from the Comox Valley or 2.5 hours north of Victoria, the property and facilities are large enough for a meeting or retreat of up to 50 people. All you need to do is round up your group and we provide the accommodation, meeting space, outdoor programs, fitness facility, plus alpine and cross country skiing in the backyard. The Mountain Centre provides access to dorm style Group Accommodation, Meeting Rooms and a public Fitness Centre all under one roof. In addition to providing facilities for groups to host their own events, the Mountain Centre offers Outdoor Education and Adventure programs for team building, environmental education and learning mountaineering skills. The non profit Vancouver Island Mountain Centre encourages public participation in mountain sports, personal fitness and outdoor education.

Athlete Grant Application (not accepting grant applications at this time)

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