Hockey New Brunswick to Offer Neurodiverse Hockey Program

 

Hockey New Brunswick will be partnering with the Autism Resource Centre and Special Olympics New Brunswick to offer a neurodiverse hockey program in Dieppe. The program will be free of charge and open to all neurodiverse youth between the ages of 5 to 17 with no previous hockey or skating experience required.

Skates, hockey stick, a helmet with a cage and a neck protector are mandatory. Additional protective equipment is recommended (shin pads, elbow pads, pants, shoulder pads, jock/jill). A Hockey New Brunswick jersey will be provided for each player.

All on ice sessions will be on Saturday’s from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm at the UNIplex in Dieppe. Dates are listed below:

October: 29th

November: 12th, 19th

December: 3rd, 17th

January: 7th, 14th

February: 4th, 18th

March: 4th

Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/yz4sf5uyRegistration will be limited to 30 participants.

Anyone interested in volunteering to coach in the program, can contact Matt Vautour (contact information provided below).

For more information, please contact:

Matt Vautour
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ph: 506-453-0871