Community of Maple Ridge

More than 12,300 young hockey players participated in Spirit of 2010 Hockey Tournaments.

115 students attended Explorations summer camps.

The Maple Ridge literacy task group received $75,000 from Literacy Now Communities to improve literacy in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows.

The Maple Ridge Spirit of BC Committee hosted events to celebrate the annual Spirit of BC Week.

Maple Ridge received $25,000 from Measuring Up to improve accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities.

The Maple Ridge Spirit of BC Committee hosted events to celebrate Spirit of BC Week 2008.

Students at 13 Maple Ridge schools participated in SportFit to get active and discover new sports.

Maple Ridge hosted a Sport Tourism Community Workshop to learn about sport hosting opportunities.

The Maple Ridge Mountain Festival Society received $10,000 from Innovations for the Spirit of Wood Festival, which showcased wood artists and crafters throughout BC.

Sixteen schools registered with Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating in students.

Five youth participated in the Altitude Youth Experience.

Fraser Valley Water Polo Club received $2,500 from the Local Sport Program Development Fund for the I LOVE H2O Polo program.

Over 150 tourism businesses in the Fraser Valley received accessibility ratings from the Accessible Tourism program.

Seniors in 17 communities across BC learned the health benefits of participating in sport and recreation thanks to the For The Health of It promotional campaign, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007

Over 2,300 youth in 12 communities across BC learned about Dragon Boat racing with Canoe Kayak BC's H20 Go! program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 600 youth in 22 communities across BC participated in  Cycling BC's Youth on Wheels program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 37,000 youth in 70 communities across BC developed  physical and motor  skills with Gymnastics BC's Kids Can Move Program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 2,900 youth in 17 communities across BC discovered new sports  with PacificSport BC's XploreSportz program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 2,200 youth in 21 communities across BC developed basic volleyball skills in Volleyball BC's Atomic Volleyball program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007

Over 250 participants in 14 communities participated in BC Wheelchair Sports Bridging the Gap Program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

More than 2100 youth experience dragon boat racing with Canoe Kayak BC's H2O Go! program in 2007-2010, thanks to $10,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

Over 3,000 children in grades 2-7 in 41 communities participated in Basketball BC's Steve Nash Youth Development Program in 2007-2010 thanks to $25,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows received $5,000 from Spirit of BC.

Close to 8,700 students in 22 schools in the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows School District participated in Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating.