Win $500 for Your CK Club or Team: Tell Your Inspiring Coaching Story

Does your Chatham-Kent club, team, or organization need an extra $500? It’s as simple as telling your inspirational coaching story. As coaches, you know what it takes to make a difference in the lives of athletes, so now is your chance to put it on paper and win $500 for your local team. In celebration of Ontario Coaches Week, the Coaches Association of Ontario is running this contest to share and show the passion of coaches from across Ontario.

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Tell us about your coaching journey – how did you get started? What is your proudest coaching moment so far? Share your insight, passion, and enthusiasm for coaching.

 How to Enter:

1)      Send your story: ocw@coachesontario.ca Maximum 500 words. Be creative.

Contest Details:

1. Submit your story by Wednesday April 6, 2011 at 4pm
2. Top Finalists will be posted for voting during Ontario Coaches Week – April 9-17^th
3. Winner will be announced on Tuesday, April 19^th

 Selection Criteria:

Finalists will be selected based on:

• How well the story inspires new coaches
• Creativity
• How well it captures the true essence of coaching in Ontario

 Contest Eligibility

• You must be at least 18 years old or with parental approval.
• You must be an Ontario resident.
• The story must be original and written by you.
• By submitting your story to this contest, you grant the Coaches Association of Ontario a royalty-free license to copy, distribute, modify, display and perform publicly and otherwise use, and authorize others to use, your work for any educational purpose throughout the world and in any media.
• If your submission follows the rules and meets the eligibility criteria above, it will be judged by a panel based on creativity, originality, message content, relation to this campaign’s theme.
• Personal information collected from submitters to the Contest will never be sold.
• Winner must consent to having their story published and agree to having a picture and/or video taken.