1. Cross Country Canada membership benefits
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2. Clubs and Programs’ Funding
CCC raises over $ per year in sponsorship and federal funding used for developing and running programs
CCC provides advantageous club fundraising activities such as Club Toque fundraiser initiative:
CCC provides tax receipts for funds donated to your organization, and the opportunity to make joint grant applications with CCC’s charitable registration number
CCC provides grants to developing clubs for a total of $ per year on average, sponsored by AltaGas
CCC manages grants to clubs with HP programs for a total of $ per year on average, funded by NWSA foundation
CCC provides grants totaling $ per year for ski at school programs, sponsored by AltaGas:
CCC recognizes the best racing clubs in the country every year through the Club Podium awards:

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4. Discounts from CCC Partners and Suppliers
Julbo eyewear 40% discount for CCC Licensed Coaches:
Julbo eyewear 25% discount for Skill Development Participants:
CCC e-store 10% discount for CCC Licensed Coaches
Banff Airporter discount of 75% for all members
National Car Rental discounts to all members:
Offers great prices on cross country ski clothing and accessories through our Cross Country Canada Online Store

5. Athlete Development Programs
CCC develops programs and designs, produces and supplies materials for the Skill Development Program for youth skiers:
CCC provides Skill Development Program kits (toque or tubular scarf) to all SDP participants at a discounted price
CCC partners with XC Ski Nation to produce ski technique videos:
CCC provides outreach initiatives from CCC HP development staff
CCC manages the ski at school program and provides materials to many school programs each year
CCC provides a rollerski fleet for standardized testing purposes
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7. Coach Development Programs
CCC develops coach training programs (NCCP) and documentation for all levels, and supervises higher level certification:
CCC delivers coach training programs (NCCP) for coaches in the Competition Development context and above
CCC develops and maintains resources for coaches in CCC’s online Athlete Development Matrix:
CCC provides funded professional coaching development opportunities such as HP Coaching Experience, HP female coach grants, etc
CCC organizes HP coaching seminars
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9. Racing/Events
CCC develops officiating materials and coordinates training of officials across the country
CCC develops and publishes race rules and officiating materials
CCC trains Technical Delegates and other level officials through the CCC Officials Program. Assigns TDs to national level races.
CCC coordinates the national race calendar and subsidizes prize monies
CCC coordinates National Championships, NorAms and Canada Cup races and sanctions them to FIS
CCC maintains expertise, monitors status and promotes/encourages initiatives for drug-free competition
CCC provides a rollerski fleet for sanctioned rollerski events

10. National Ski Team and National Team Development Centres
CCC funds and operates the National Ski Team (Senior, Under-23, Junior and Para-Nordic), including selection, equipping, coaching, training and competitions
CCC provides significant financial support to 3 National Team Development Centres impacting over 60 athletes and 7 coaches per year
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12. CCC manages social media CCC manages national level media relations
Communications
CCC provides internal communication (CCC web-site, Cross Connections, Electronic Club Mail-out, etc)
CCC manages social media
CCC manages national level media relations
CCC promotes the sport (posters, videos, etc.)
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14. Administration and Insurance
CCC governs and administers the Association
CCC Interfaces with external partners (Sport Canada, Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Committees, Own The Podium (OTP), WinSport Canada, Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) and national sponsors
CCC provides liability insurance for Clubs and Members
CCC maintains expertise, monitors status and promotes/encourages initiatives for drug-free competition
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