Hockey Fundraising Ideas

In a world where we strive to see our children learn and grow, many parents, coaches and organizations face the burden of dealing with the costs of any given sports. Minor hockey teams across Canada must figure out new and effective ways to raise money, without creating the feeling of concern for all the parties involved. Fundraising is a vital tool for parents and families, as it helps ease their mind on their budget, and focus more on the experience of watching their child perform and play. The most difficult part of fundraising revolves around a few basic questions. How...

Football Fundraisers - Football Fundraising Ideas

Fundraising can be challenging, it usually is, we understand. With limited resources, you have to put together a fundraiser that is simple, easy and one that can raise a lot of money. There are endless opportunities to raise money with football fundraisers. We've also put together a list of fundraising ideas for sports in general. However, for specific football fundraisers, this is the right place.Fundraising should not be limited to traditional ideas. Instead, football teams and leagues can benefit from many easy opportunities.The key is to benefit from attendees and keep the fundraising spirit alive. Think of ways that you...

The Tough One: Crowdfunding Football in North America

As of recent times MAKEACHAMP has had the pleasure to entertain a few young kids from Canada participating in football competitions in the USA. This compelled me to think about the humongous world of junior football all the way to the massively popular college level. Where would crowdfunding fit into all this? This blog post hopefully answers this question and maybe brings up further discussion on a very exciting topic that is still evolving. Firstly, let us beginning at the high school and junior level. This so far in Canada to be growing in popularity. With the International Bowl in...

Be a student of the game

"What the hell am I doing right now?"Did that question ever cross your mind? You're doing a certain task or exercise for probably the 100th time in your life. All of a sudden, you go: "Wait a minute! I have no idea why I'm doing this". The weirdest part is that you've accomplished that specific task so many times in the past without ever questioning yourself. You kind of went through the motions by having a vague idea of what skill that drill was suppose to improve. But this time, it's different. The sting of curiosity is now upon you.Too...