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NHLPAcom Giving Back Goals & Dreams Player Quick Search Goals & DreamsCarbon Neutral ChallengeHockey Fights CancerHockey For Haiti10 countries in 10 daysTOROANAH1200 PMPITT3PHIL021052NYRADETR400 PMSTLONYIS400 PMTAMP1FLOR2OT122VANCCOLO400 PMTOROANAH400 PMPITT3PHIL021052NYRADETR400 PMSTLONYIS400 PMTAMP1FLOR2OT122VANCCOLO400 PM Launched in 1999 the NHLPA Goals & Dreams fund continues its commitment to aiding in the development of grassroots hockey programs around the world Through the donation of equipment Goals & Dreams affords children the opportunity to play hockey a sport that educates players in teamwork commitment discipline and physical fitness The Goals & Dreams fund is intended to provide equipment grants for grassroots hockey programs not as a substitute for existing funding or fundraising activitiesSince inception Goals & Dreams has donated more than 13000 full sets of equipment to underprivileged children in 22 countries Due to the players donations more than 50000 children have been given opportunity to participate in the sport of hockey around the world In the first five years of the program the Goals & Dreams fund provided funding to arenas During this time 75 ice resurfacers and more than 110 sets of boards and glass were provided to community arenas in small towns in Europe and North America The donated funds are allocated on a prorated basis according to the nationalities of the NHLPAs membershipTo date the program has donated more than $17million to grassroots hockey programs around the world making it the largest program of its kind! The NHLPA Goals & Dreams fund is now accepting new applications for the 20092010 giving cyclePlease complete the following steps in order to for your organization to be considered for an equipment grantSubmit a typed twopage letter that includes the history objectives budget &information regarding community support associated with your program Also include contact information consisting of mailing address phone number and email address Send your twopage letter to Attention Goals & DreamsNational Hockey League Players Association20 Bay Street Suite 1700Toronto ONM5J 2N8NHLPA Goals & Dreams gives prompt consideration to all proposal letters However the initial review process often takes four to six weeks to complete All applicants will be notified of the status of their requestNHLPA Goals & Dreams approval processInitial letter submission by applicant Letter reviewed by Goals & Dreams staff Official application sent to programs that merit consideration Goals & Dreams staff reviews application and may followup for additional information about applicant program Goals & Dreams Advisory Board recommends approval revision deferral or rejection Home Giving Back Goals & DreamsPlayersSearchCompensationStatsLeague WideCareerGiving ...