Sport System 101

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Sport System 101
Multi-Sport Organizations
Sport Canada
National Sport Organizations
Provincial Sport Organizations

• Information Tool for Canadian Athletes

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How Do I..

• Get Financial Assistance

• Find My Sport Contacts

• Find The Right Steps To Take

• Become Educated Of My Rights and Responsibilities

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Oh, and theres knowing all about.
Athlete / NSO Agreement
Carding
Contacts
Financial Assistance
De-carding
FAQ
Services
AAP
Appeals
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Lets Test You First

• Can you name
• The different levels of the Sport System?

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Sport System Hierarchy
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Lets Test You First

• Can you name
• Define what each level does.
• Give 3 examples of the organizations in each
  level?

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Municipal

• Introduction to sport
• Focused on accessibility to all youth
• Naismith Basketball, Gold Nugget Strikers

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Provincial/Territorial Sport Governing Bodies

• Responsible for developing, promoting and
  regulating the playing and officiating of their
  sport.
• In other words, they are responsible for the
  overall development of sport from U10 to U19
• B.C. Rugby, P.E.I Athletics, Northwest
  Territories Biathlon Association

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Provincial/Territorial Sport Organizations

• Provide support, direction and leadership to
  member organizations, such as Basketball Ontario
  and Field Hockey BC.
• Their goal is to promote sport and its
  benefits, encouraging the public to get involved
  in organized sport.
• Provide financial support programs to athletes.
• Sport Nova Scotia, Sport Yukon, Sport North.

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National Sport Organizations

• Nominating athletes for AAP funding,
  negotiating with Sport Canada for funding
• National team and Multi-Sport Game team selection
  criteria to athletes
• Purchase provide insurance for athletes
• Handle athletes appeals Raise funds for sport
• Equine Canada, Swimming Canada, Rowing Canada

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International Sport Federations

• Non-governmental organizations responsible for
  managing and monitoring the everyday operations
  of their respective sports, which includes
  overseeing the organization of events at major
  games.
• ISF's supervise the development of athletes
  within their sports at every level, and govern
  the promotion and development at the
  international level.
• FEI, FIBA, FIS

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Multi-Sport Organizations

• Provide services and multi-sport games
  opportunities to the public, athletes and sport
  partners.
• AthletesCAN, Aboriginal Sport Circle, CAAWS

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Canadian Sport Centres

• Supporting athletes through programs, services
  and training facilities
• In Montreal, the Atlantic, and Ontario

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MSO CSC Services
ATHLETES
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SPORT CANADA

• Enhancing opportunities for Canadians to
  participate and excel in sport by enhancing the
  capacity and coordination of the Canadian Sport
  System.
• Financial assistance is available to National
  Sport Organizations (NSO's) through Sport
  Canada's Sport Support Program (SSP), based on
  the Sport Funding and Accountability Framework
  (SFAF).

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Sport Canada

• Athlete Assistance Program

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www.athletescan.com
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Sport Canada

• What are the different ways to loose ones carded
  status?

• What criteria are used to determine carding
  eligibility?

• How long does an injured athlete have before
  their AAP is discontinued?

• As a carded athlete, how much financial
  assistance is given for tuition?

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It All Starts With a Road Map

MSO CSC Services


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