Organismes sans but lucratif à Saskatoon

About Us Incorporated in 1974, the Saskatoon Minor Hockey Association (SMHA) is the governing body for sanctioned minor hockey in Saskatoon and surrounding areas. Operating across six geographic zones, alongside the all-female Saskatoon Comets and city-wide AA programs, we support over 250 teams and thousands of local youth players aged 5 to 17 each season. Our Mission Our goal is to provide a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where every child can enjoy the game. While we are proud of our elite player pathways, our ultimate focus is youth development—using the life lessons of team sports to build character, leadership, and community-minded citizens. Community Impact & Key Initiatives Accessible Hockey: We offer multiple tiers of play across all age groups, including established No-Body-Checking divisions from U11 through U18. Culture & Safety: We lead the community in progressive sportsmanship initiatives, including our Respect for Officials Action Plan, ensuring a positive environment for players and young referees alike. Coach & Player Development: We invest heavily in modern coaching methodologies and structured player development to ensure high-quality grassroots programming. Giving Back: Through various team-led initiatives, our association supports local charities, equipment drives, and community fundraising. Why Volunteer With Us? When you volunteer with SMHA, you join a massive network dedicated to youth sport. Whether you are stepping onto the bench, helping manage local tournaments, or joining our energetic game-day crews for major fundraising initiatives, your time directly keeps local kids active and engaged.