Funding application

Brettzky's Hockey Challenge 

On August 5-8, 2021 the 6th Annual Brettzky's Hockey Challenge was held and the tournament was a great success. The tournament is held annually to raise funds in support of local youth sports and activities in our community.
 
The Committee is pleased to make available the Group/Organization and Individual Youth Sport Grant Application forms.
 
Please review the Guiding Principles & Procedures for Fund Requests to determine your Group/Organizations or Individual Youth Sports Grant Applications eligibility.
 
The Application Forms & Guiding Principles & Procedures for Fund Requests can be found at the bottom of this page.
 

Guiding Principles & Procedures for Fund Requests

The following Guiding Principles will be taken into consideration when Brettzky’s Hockey Challenge has been requested to donate funds:

  • Organizations and groups will be primarily considered for donations, however individual youths may also be eligible on a limited basis.  
  • Organizations and individual youths must be in the greater Viking area.
  • Priority for donations will be given to organizations involved in youth sports and activities and individual youths involved in sports.
  • Organizations who contribute to the wellness of the community and the quality of life of residents of the Viking area will also be given consideration.
  • Donated funds must be used for a specific project or need, not for general operating expenses. 
  • Organizations receiving funds must provide opportunities for recognition to the Brettzky’s Hockey Challenge.
  • Organizations receiving funds must provide recognition to the Brettzky’s Hockey Challenge. This includes submission of a 15-30 second video clip of how you used your donation. Video clips will be used as promotion on our social media accounts and at the event.
  • The person named as Contact on the application form will be required to come (or find a substitute) to the Volunteer Orientation Meeting in June 2020, provide the Brettzky's committee with a list of your volunteers and be the liaison the between the Brettzky's committee and your organization.
  • Organizations who receive funds will be expected to volunteer at the event.
  • If you receive funds and cannot use the funds for the intended purpose, please contact the Brettzky’s Hockey Challenge committee.
  • Funds must be used in 2022.
  • Applications will be accepted until December 31, 2021.  The Brettzky's Committee will make decisions on donations by January 31, 2022.

Individual Youth Sports Grant Application: 

  • Purpose: To help individual youth to continue their pursuit of athletic excellence at high level competitions.
  • Criteria: Youth Grade 12 and under from the greater Viking Area.
  • Eligible expenses: Costs associated with competitions such as entry fees and travel costs.
  • Grant is based on demonstration of eligible expenses and dependent on funding available.
  • Application deadline: 60 days before funds required.
  • Deadline to use the funds: December 31, 2022.

Group/Organization Donation Request Application

  • Application deadline: December 31, 2021
  • Deadline to use the funds: December 31, 2022

Submit your application form:

 
Please Note: All requests will be considered and organizations will be notified by January 31, 2022 on the status of their application.
Applications can be submitted to: brettzkyshockeychallenge@yahoo.com
 
For more information about the Annual Brettzky's Hockey Challenge, find them on Facebook at "Brettzky's Hockey Challenge" and Twitter at @Brettzkyhockey or Instagram at Brettzkyhockey or by clicking here.