Programs and Services
The Manitoba Curling Association provides a wide range of programs and services for Manitoba curlers and clubs. In addition, the Association provides access to national programs administered by the Canadian Curling Association.
Development Programs
The MCA organizes, sponsors, or supports a range of programs designed to assist individual beginner curlers and experienced curlers to learn more about the sport and therefore enjoy it more. The Association also provides services designed to assist clubs operate more efficiently. These include
- low-interest loans through the MCA Capital Fund
- learn to curl clinics
- funding assistance for junior clinics through the Manitoba Curling Foundation
- junior summer curling camps
- training equipment, i.e. hacks, instructional slides, junior rocks
- high performance athlete and coaching programs
- coaching courses/instructor courses
- ice technicians courses
- Business of Curling Courses
- Club Ice and Rocks Consultation
Club Services
Awards
- awards for 8-enders
- outstanding achievements
- Association Honourary Life Memberships and Club HLM Certificates ·
- scholarships ·
- Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame
Supplies and Communications
- curling supplies, draw sheets, score cards
- bonspiel calendars, newsletters
- annual yearbooks
- mailings to other clubs
- communications and updates