
{"id":37,"date":"2020-03-13T16:16:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/viking\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2025-07-07T18:39:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T18:39:10","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/alberta\/viking\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tWelcome to\t<\/h4>\n<h1>\n\t\t\tKidSport Viking\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/alberta\/viking\/apply-for-a-grant\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAPPLY FOR A GRANT\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/alberta\/hap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE ABOUT THE HOCKEY ASSIST PROGRAM (HAP)\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tABOUT\t<\/h2>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tKidSport Viking\t<\/h4>\n\t<h3>We provide grants to help cover the costs of registration fees so that all kids aged 18 and under in Viking can play a season of sport.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Our chapter accepts applications and administers grants of up to <strong>$300 per child\/year<\/strong>, for kids who live in Viking, or in one of the other communities we serve. If you live outside of Viking please contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/alberta\">Provincial Office<\/a> to find your nearest chapter, or to get support through the Provincial Fund.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/alberta\/viking\/apply-for-a-grant\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAPPLY FOR A GRANT\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h5>\n\t\t\tCONNECT\t<\/h5>\n\t    <span class=\"socialmedia-links fl-icon-group\">\n        <!------------------ Facebook ------------------>\n        <span class=\"fl-icon facebook\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KidsportViking\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"link to https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kidsportcanada\/\" rel=\"noopener\"[soci>\n                    <i class=\"fab fa-facebook-square\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/span>\n\t\t<!------------------ Facebook 2 ------------------>\n        <span class=\"fl-icon facebook\">\n                    <\/span>\n        <!------------------ Twitter ------------------>\n        <span class=\"fl-icon twitter\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kidsport\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"link to https:\/\/twitter.com\/kidsport\/\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                    <i class=\"fab fa-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/span>\n        <!------------------ Instagram ------------------>\n        <span class=\"fl-icon instagram\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kidsport.canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"link to https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kidsport.canada\/\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                    <i class=\"fab fa-instagram\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/span>\n        <!------------------ YouTube ------------------>\n        <span class=\"fl-icon youtube\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/KidSportCanada\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"link to https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/KidSportCanada\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                    <i class=\"fab fa-youtube\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n    \n<h5>\n\t\t\tQUICK LINKS\t<\/h5>\n<h6>\n\t\t<a href=\"#\" title=\"Add Link Here\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\tAdd Link Here\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h6>\n<h6>\n\t\t<a href=\"#\" title=\"Add Link Here\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\tAdd Link Here\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h6>\n<h6>\n\t\t<a href=\"#\" title=\"Add Link Here\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\tAdd Link Here\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h6>\n<h6>\n\t\t<a href=\"#\" title=\"Add Link Here\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\tAdd Link Here\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h6>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tThe Latest\t<\/h2>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tNews &amp; Stories\t<\/h4>\n    <h5>News &amp; Stories<\/h5>\n    <h5>EVENTS<\/h5>\n<h2>\n\t\t\t100% LOCAL IMPACT\t<\/h2>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tAll funds raised by Kidsport Viking stay in our community to get local kids off the sidelines and into a season of sport. Let&#8217;s work together to build strong kids and strong communities!\t<\/h4>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/alberta\/viking\/donate\/\">\n            <br \/>DONATE<br \/>NOW\n    <\/a>\n\t\t<!-- Comment to fix spacing issue\n\t-->\n\t\t<h1>$0<\/h1>\n\t<!-- Comment to fix spacing issue\n\t-->\t\n<h3>\n\t\t\tGranted to kids in Viking last year.\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<!-- Comment to fix spacing issue\n\t-->\n\t\t<h1>0<\/h1>\n\t<!-- Comment to fix spacing issue\n\t-->\t\n<h3>\n\t\t\tKids helped off the sidelines in Viking last year.\t<\/h3>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tBy supporting KidSport we all win. When kids have access to sport they improve in school, become stronger leaders, create safer communities, ignite inclusivity and fuel healthy habits for life.\t<\/h3>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tOUR Team\t<\/h2>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tKidsport Viking is made possible thanks to passionate volunteers and our incredible partners. Together we&#8217;re making it so no kid in Viking is left watching from the sidelines.\t<\/h3>\n<h5>\n\t\t\tLaura Yakiwchuk-Arndt\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\tChair\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t<a href=\"mailto:\" title=\"viking@kidsport.ab.ca\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\tviking@kidsport.ab.ca\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h1>\n\t\t\tAMBASSADORS\t<\/h1>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to KidSport Viking APPLY FOR A GRANT LEARN MORE ABOUT THE HOCKEY ASSIST PROGRAM (HAP) ABOUT KidSport Viking We provide grants to help cover the costs of registration fees so that all kids aged 18 and under in Viking can play a season of sport. &nbsp; Our chapter accepts applications and administers grants of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":195,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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