What is Sport Kelowna...
Sport Kelowna is a community based partnership committed to supporting Kelowna's sports community through sport development, sport tourism and sport partnerships.
Vision:
Our vision is to be recognized as a valuable community resource dedicated to excellence in enhancing sport delivery, in which our services provide value to the sport community.
Mission:
A team of leaders who will enhance the sport community through:
Event Services - The developing of bidding and hosting services to enhance the planning, growth and development of sport events, and market Kelowna as the 'preferred sports and event destination'.
Organizational Development - The development of programs and resources that build organizational capacity and strengthen the sport community.
Coach and Athlete Development - The development of programs and services to assist in the ongoing educational and skill development of coaches and athletes.
Facilities - The development and operation of event friendly facilities that meet and exceed event needs.
Sport Events - The development of tournaments, leagues and programs for youth, adult and senior participation. These events will support local participation combined with a sport tourism focus.
Guiding Principles:
Support an environment that promotes broader networking at all levels;
Collaboration to ensure program and service planning is developed from the sport community and remain s relevant to their needs;
We are results oriented and add value to the sport community.