Events
3200
The Milk Sport Fair in Cape Breton and Halifax welcomes more than 3,200 students and helped them learn about different sport opportunities
74,000
Over $74,000 was raised for the Nova Scotia Amateur Sport Fund at the 19th annual Manulife Dragon Boat Festival
25,000
$25,000 was raised for amateur sport at the 4th Annual Corporate Games
162,000
Our SportsSweep program raised over $162,000 for 143 groups using the SportsSweep program
Support4Sport
475,000
Under the Support4Sport program more than $475,000 in grants went to 38 members through the PSO Participation Development program
1,231,419
$1,231,419 supported 42 initiatives through the PSO Projects Program
575,000
$575,000 helped 38 sports through the Canada Games Program and the Nova Scotia Performance Pathway Initiative.
441,375
$441,375 supported 238 athletes
743,057
$743,057 supported 21 full-time provincial coaches and technical director positions
70,751
$70,751 funded 65 coach and official initiatives
Numbers paint a picture
4,000
We supported 13 PSOs, 107 sport initiatives and over 4,000 members through the Administrative Coordinator program
100
Over 100 new immigrant children experienced soccer in Nova Scotia and were welcomed into their new community thanks to a partnership with YMCA, Halifax City Soccer and Sport Nova Scotia
5,000
Social media continued to be a vehicle for sharing our message and successes. We have 4,682 likes on Facebook, almost 5,000 followers on Twitter, and recently we launched a new Instagram page
2016 was a record setting year for KidSport
565,000
Over $565,000 was allocated to more than 2,000 children across the province
200,000
More than $200,000 was raised through donations and charity of choice partnerships
26,000
Kidsport received over $26,000 as the charity of choice for MacDonald Chisholm Trask and Economical Insurance
33,000
Within the Sport Nova Scotia family, members also made significant donations to KidSport: over $19,000 from Hockey Nova Scotia; over $12,000 from Soccer Nova Scotia; and over $2,000 from Gymnastics Nova Scotia
And to help children and families that need equipment but are stretched financially, Cleve’s Source for Sports became the official equipment partner of KidSport