Basketball Manitoba is proud to be partnered with Sport Manitoba and would like to extend our gratitude for their on going support! Sport Manitoba is the lead planning, programming and funding agency for the development of amateur sport in Manitoba. The primary focus of Sport Manitoba is on the development of athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers. We believe that sport is a healthy and positive tool to build strong and vibrant citizens and communities.
Sport Manitoba
- Implements the policy directives of the Province of Manitoba in concert with the Canadian Sport Policy and Manitoba Action Plan for Sport.
- Partners with over 100 provincial and community organizations for the development and delivery of programs for the greater participation and achievement of excellence in amateur sport by Manitobans.
- Provides in excess of $10 million in funding and services to support the activities of over 300,000 Manitobans who participate in amateur sport activities.
- Leads and supports specific sport development programs including the Manitoba Games, Team Manitoba, Athlete Assistance, Coach and Official Development, and Women in Sport.
- Operates the Sport for Life Centre located at 145 Pacific Avenue (East), Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Promotes the benefits of sport to all Manitobans and communicates the sport contributions and achievements of Manitobans.
Mission Statement
An athlete-centered Sport Manitoba leads and supports participation and achievement in sport by all Manitobans.
Vision
Sport Manitoba envisions creating the best sport community through initiative and leadership and by establishing a highly supportive environment that will enhance the abilities of all Manitobans in their pursuit of excellence and in their joy of effort in amateur sport.
For more information on Sport Manitoba, please visit
www.sportmanitoba.ca
Learn more about sport in Manitoba on Sport Manitoba's
YouTube page.
