Canadian Tire Jumpstart program is a registered charity that helps financially disadvantaged children and youth across Canada to participate in organized sports and noncompetitive recreational activities. Jumpstart delivers support to children and youth through a Canada-wide network of local Chapters and Community Partners who work in partnership to discreetly identify kids with the greatest need in their community to help them participate in a sport or recreational activity of their choice.
Eligibility (Family):
- Income Level: At or below Statistics Canada Low Income Cut-Off (LICO) with consideration given to special circumstances
- Proof of Need: Provision of CRA Notice of Assessment
- Family Members: Children between the ages of 4 to 17
Application Process:
- STEP 1: Register online to secure your child’s spot: http://www.rrcc.soccer/registration/
- STEP 2: Submit payment.
- STEP 3: Bring your Revenue Canada Notice of Assessment to the Red River Community Centre during the in-person registration time slots. (See community board to confirm dates). Meet with Linda Marchinko to fill out the required forms.
- STEP 4: If your child qualifies for Jumpstart, RRCC will let us know and we will adjust registration fees accordingly in the system. Please note: All families are required to contribute the $25 volunteer fee, which is 100% refundable if you choose to volunteer.