The KidSport Cup is on in Calgary. The mass kick event has been created through a partnership with the Calgary Minor Soccer Association and KidSport Calgary & Area to help inspire teams to give back and team up to further support the thousands of kids who need assistance to play the beautiful game. The inaugural KidSport Cup begins Saturday and runs through Aug.
1. “We are thrilled to partner with KidSport Calgary for the inaugural KidSport Cup,” said Carlo Bruneau, executive director of the Calgary Minor Soccer Association. “This initiative not only brings our community together through the love of soccer but also supports a vital cause.
“By raising funds for KidSport, we can help ensure that all children — regardless of their financial situation — have the opportunity to enjoy and benefits of playing soccer,” continued Bruneau. “We are excited to see the creativity and generosity of our teams as they contribute to making this endeavour a success and help us achieve the goal of making it #SoALLKidsCanPlay.” Each year, more than 2,000 low-income kids in the city need the support of KidSport Calgary & Area, so they can play soccer.
“The KidSport Cup is such a great initiative” said Calgary KidSport CEO Kevin Webster. “Seeing kids getting involved in the critical work we are doing to help their peers play the game is one of the most powerful things we see from our community. “We thank Calgary Minor Soccer Association, Cavalry FC and all the teams who a.
