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ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION


The Athlete Development Fund is designed to empower and uplift aspiring athletes. We recognize the importance of fostering talent, dedication, and commitment, and our mission is to support athletes who demonstrate the potential to compete at the highest levels in ski or snowboard disciplines. By nurturing their growth, we build a legacy of sporting excellence, making a tangible difference in their lives and the Craigleith Ski Club community.
 
Craigleith athletes who competed in a U16 or older program this past season (2024-25) are welcome to apply. Successful applicants need to meet the following criteria:

  1. Plan to continue competing in a similar or more competitive program next season
  2. Compete and/ or qualify for National and International events (Can-Am, National Championships, Canadian Winter Games, AFP, Norm-Am, Europa Cup, World Cup, etc.)
  3. Be a member of any regional or provincial program (examples include the u16 or u19, HPP, SOD, Provincial, National Development or National Team)

To be eligible to be considered for support, an athlete must submit the Craigleith Application to Dave Campbell via Email: [email protected]
 
We ONLY need to receive the one-page application before our Deadline of May 15th, 2026.

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Dear Athletes and Parents;

The Alpine Program Committee Sub Committee for the Athletes Development Fund will soon be determining their final disbursements for the 2024-2025 season.
This letter is to advise you of the Athlete Development Fund and to remind you of the deadline for applications to the fund.  As you may know, the purpose of the Athlete Development Fund is to support our performing Craigleith athletes.  Criteria for the recipients:  the recipients of the Fund’s support shall have demonstrated the potential and commitment to ultimately compete on at least the national level in one of the ski or snowboard disciplines.  They must;
Demonstrate dedication, commitment and athletic potential and the ability to be a positive role model and ambassador of Craigleith. (Need is not a criteria, but may be taken into account when considering the amount of any distribution)
Be an active club member participating in a Craigleith supported program and be U16 or older during the 2024-25 season
The financial assistance available to the athletes from the Craigleith Athlete Development fund is limited. While financial need is not a criterion for eligibility, the Alpine Program Committee reminds parents to apply only if the financial assistance will make a significant and material difference for your child’s athletic participation / development.
The applicable Craigleith Athlete Development Fund guidelines to support qualified athletes are:
“The written applications of athletes reporting on events attended and training undertaken during the immediately preceding season and proposed ski and snowboard events and training to be undertaken during the upcoming season.”

To be eligible to be considered for support, an athlete must submit the Craigleith Application to: Craigleith Ski Club
164 Craigleith Road
Blue Mountains, Ontario L9Y 0S4

Attn: Dave Campbell / Craigleith Athlete Development Fund Scan and Email: [email protected]
Please note that your application must include a letter and both must be submitted by May 15th, 2025. The application form must be completed in full with the following information:

  1. Goals and aspirations for next season
  2. Location of events and / or camps for which you attended
  3. Approved expenses for the event(s)
  4. Results (placing) in each event (we realize there were limited events this season) 
If you have any questions regarding the application, please feel free to contact the Alpine Program Office.

Sincerely,
Dave Campbell
Alpine Program Manager