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\n\t\t\tKidSport Nanaimo\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAPPLY FOR A GRANT\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\tABOUT\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\t\tKidSport Nanaimo\t<\/h4>\n\tWe provide grants to help cover the costs of registration fees so that all kids aged 18 and under in Nanaimo can play a season of sport.
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\nKidSport Nanaimo is a vital resource for many low-income families in Nanaimo – 25.5% of Nanaimo’s population fall in the low income category. 1 in 10 rely on the Food Bank for food each month, and most families who request support are single parent families.\n

Our chapter accepts applications and administers grants of up to $400 per kid\/year, for kids who live in Nanaimo, or in one of the other communities we serve. If you live outside of Nanaimo\u00a0 please contact the Provincial Office to find your nearest chapter, or to get support through the Provincial Fund.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAPPLY FOR A GRANT\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

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\n\t\t\t100% LOCAL IMPACT\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\t\tAll funds raised by KidSport Nanaimo stay in our community to get local kids off the sidelines and into a season of sport. Let’s work together to build strong kids and strong communities!\t<\/h4>\n \n
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\n\t\t\tKids helped off the sidelines in Nanaimo last year.\t<\/h3>\n

\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

\n\t\t\tOUR Team\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\t\tKidsport Nanaimo is made possible thanks to passionate volunteers and our incredible partners. Together we’re making it so no kid in Nanaimo is left watching from the sidelines.\t<\/h3>\n\tLEON CAKE<\/strong>
\nVolunteer Committee Member\n\tGREG BOMBARDIER
\n<\/strong>Volunteer Committee Member\n\tKATHLEEN REED<\/strong>
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\n\t\t\tAMBASSADORS\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\tCommunity Partners<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t