Vancouver, BC KidSport BC is excited to partner with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC 50/50 program for a series of matches during the 2022 season. By purchasing 50/50 tickets at BC Place for home games or online for away games, ‘Caps fans will be helping us help more kids and families!
50/50 ticket purchasers are entered into a draw to win half of the total jackpot on each game day, the other half goes to funding grants for kids from families facing financial barriers to help cover the cost of sport registration fees. KidSport BC is proud to help give ALL kids the chance to experience everything sport has to offer.
We are excited to share KidSport BC will benefit from the following Vancouver Whitecaps FC 50-50 draws:
- Friday, August 5 HOME
- Saturday, August 13 AWAY
- Wednesday, August 17 HOME
- Saturday, August 20 AWAY
- Sunday, September 4 AWAY
- Sunday, October 9 AWAY
50/50 tickets will be available at 8:00AM each match day at https://kidsportbcraffle.5050central.com/
“KidSport BC believes in the transformative power of sport, and we know this opportunity to partner on the 50/50 draws with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC will help us help more kids and families struggling financially, says KidSport BC’s Fundraising Manager, Angela Crowther, “Cost shouldn’t be a barrier that prevents kids from experiencing the positive benefits of sport participation and we are proud that KidSport reduces the financial challenges throughout the province. Thank you to the Vancouver Whitecaps and all the fans that buy a 50-50 ticket, So ALL Kids Can Play!”
Thank you for helping us promote this opportunity if you would like to learn more contact Angela Crowther, KidSport BC Fundraising Manager at angela.crowther@sportbc.com or 604-839-3551.
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For more information:
Angela Crowther
KidSport BC Fundraising Manager
604-839-3551
About KidSport BC
The KidSport program aims to remove financial barriers to sport participation that many under-resourced families in BC face. Operated as a program of Sport BC, the KidSport program provides grants for individuals to help cover the cost of registration fees. With 40 chapters across the province, funding for KidSport directly shapes sport in each of those communities. For communities that don’t have a chapter, grant requests are supported through our Provincial Fund. Keep up to date @KidSportBC
About Sport BC
Sport BC believes in the power of sport and is committed to building stronger communities through positive sport experiences. Our goal is to enhance and support sport participation in British Columbia ensuring everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Through our KidSport BC, BC Amateur Sport Fund, and ProMOTION Plus along with our services Sport BC Insurance, and Payroll and Group Benefits; Sport BC supports our seventy plus member organizations. Keep up to date @SportBC