Application for Athlete Sponsorship

If you’re a young person in the BC area interested in being sponsored by Harbourside Youth Foundation, welcome – we are so glad you’re here and we’re excited to help connect you with the right fitness program. Integrating fitness into your life will have a life-changing impact on you and we’re here to support you on every step of your journey.

To apply for a sponsorship, fill out and submit the contact form below.

Once we receive your submission, someone from our team will be in touch with you about your application. We can’t wait to get to know you!

All responses are confidential.

Athlete Name *

Athlete Email *

Athlete Cell *

DOB *

Address *

City *

State *

Guardian Information

Parent/Guardian Name(s) *

Relationship to Athlete *

Parent/Guardian Email(s) *

Parent/Guardian Cell *

HYF serves youth who are facing one or more of the following challenges who would not otherwise have access to the services we provide:

Youth coming from under-resourced families or neighborhoods
Youth out-of-school, including youth out-of-school facing unemployment
Youth in or aging out of foster care
Youth experiencing homelessness
Youth who may need an alternative pathway educational environment (at-risk to leave secondary school without a diploma)
Youth who are involved in the justice system
Youth experiencing environmental factors that put their health, safety, and well-being at risk
Youth facing socio-emotional challenges exacerbated by being part of an under-resourced environment

Please share how you may relate to any of the above. *

Please indicate the name of the local program/gym you are applying to (if known): *

How would you get to and from the HYF approved facility? *

What past experience do you have with sports or exercising? *

What do you do in your free time? *

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

HOW ARE KIDS SELECTED?

Youth athletes are nominated by a community member, self-selected or recommended by the local fitness facility

WHEN AND WHERE ARE THE CLASSES?

Classes are generally multiple times a week. This will vary depending on facility or gym

WHO WILL BE TRAINING THE KIDS?

We have a network of dedicated Trainers excited to mentor and coach kids. CrossFit Level 1 certification or equivalent is mandatory and every trainer/mentor has completed a thorough background check.

WHAT KIND OF WORKOUTS DO YOU DO?

Our workouts are based on functional movements necessary for life and performance and done in an enjoyable way. These movements reflect the best aspects of gymnastics, weightlifting, running, rowing and more. Every movement can be scaled to the individual’s skill level. No experience is necessary.

WHAT IS HARBOURSIDE YOUTH FOUNDATION

HYF (Harbourside Youth Foundation) is a local network of programs through which at-risk or under-served youth can join in the non-traditional sport at a reduced, low or no cost structure. www.harboursideyouthfoundation.com