Becker-Big Lake Youth Hockey Association

BBLYHA PURPOSE STATEMENT

The purpose of BBLYHA is to promote ice hockey for youth who reside in the Becker or Big Lake school district boundaries regardless of race, creed, color, nationality, or disability. It is also the purpose of this Association to provide a formal means of organizing, financing, and directing youth hockey programs exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.

BBLYHA MISSION STATEMENT

It is the mission of the Becker Big Lake Youth Hockey Association (BBLYHA) to develop the sport of hockey in the communities of Becker and Big Lake. Our focus is to instill the following core values in our hockey players. Sportsmanship – Foremost of all values is to learn a sense of fair play, become humble in victory, gracious in defeat. We will foster friendship with teammates and opponents alike. Respect for the Individual – Treat all others as you would expect to be treated. Integrity – We seek to foster honesty and fair play beyond mere strict interpretation of the rules and regulations of the game. Pursuit of Excellence – Pursue excellence at the individual, team, and organization levels. Each member of the organization, whether player, volunteer, or staff, should seek to perform each aspect of the game to the highest level of their ability. Enjoyment – It is important for the hockey experience to be fun, satisfying, and rewarding for the participant. Loyalty – We aspire to teach loyalty to the ideals and fellow members of the sport of hockey. Teamwork – We value the strength of learning and working together. The use of teamwork is reinforced and rewarded by success in the hockey experience.

At Becker Big Lake Youth Hockey Association, our mission is to provide a safe and inclusive environment for young athletes to learn, grow, and develop their skills on the ice. Your donations play a vital role in helping us fulfill this mission and make a lasting impact in the lives of our players. Here's why your support matters:

1.  Financial Accessibility: By donating to our organization, you are helping us keep hockey accessible to all families. We strive to keep registration fees affordable and offer scholarships to ensure that every aspiring player, regardless of their financial background, can be a part of our hockey community.
2. Skill Development: Your contributions directly support our efforts to provide quality coaching, training programs, and equipment for our young athletes. By investing in their development, you are helping them build essential skills, discipline, teamwork, and resilience that will benefit them both on and off the ice.
3. Community Building: Hockey is more than just a sport; it's a community that brings people together. Your donations enable us to organize community events, tournaments, and outreach programs that foster camaraderie and create lifelong friendships. Your support helps us build a strong and supportive hockey community for our players, parents, and volunteers.
4. Facilities and Equipment: Maintaining our ice rinks and providing quality equipment is crucial for the safety and enjoyment of our players. Your donations help us invest in the necessary infrastructure, equipment upgrades, and maintenance, ensuring that our athletes have the best possible experience while playing the game they love.

By donating to Becker Big Lake Youth Hockey Association, you are directly contributing to the growth and success of our young athletes, promoting active and healthy lifestyles, and fostering a sense of community and sportsmanship. Together, let's empower the next generation of hockey players and create a lasting impact! 

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