ABOUT US

Our Club

Thunder Bay Wolves Basketball is a not-for-profit sports organization that offers girls aged 10 through 18 an opportunity to play and learn through the game of basketball. Our mission is to provide our players the with opportunity to develop basketball skills and to represent our city in competitions across Ontario, Manitoba and Minnesota.

It is our goal to provide a safe and positive environment where all players feel valued and can feel great about their accomplishments. We hope to develop players that love the game and strive to be their best while giving them the tools to achieve their goals on and off the court.

Our coaches will provide instruction in line with the Canada Basketball Long Term Athlete Development Model while also fostering leadership, teamwork, skill development, good sportsmanship and a passion for the game of basketball.

CANADA BASKETBALL VERIFIED

We are Canada Basketball Verified. The Verification Program integrates important aspects of coaching, Safe Sport, and organizational leadership. Displaying the Verified logo indicates that we have been reviewed by our governing bodies and have added accountability to create welcoming, safe, and developmentally appropriate environments for everyone.

Like other Verified groups across Canada, we have committed to raise standards to provide the best athlete experience possible for all participants, including:

• Mandatory background checks and Safe Sport Training for all coaches

• Adopting a full policy suite of guidelines that help protect the safety of all participants

• Adhering to Canada Basketball’s model for Long Term Development, including age and developmentally appropriate training

• Ensuring proper administrative procedures have been taken to govern our organization

Canada Basketball Member Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Pledge

We pledge to provide an accessible, inclusive, and welcoming basketball environment for all.
We will ensure everyone feels safe and that they belong, regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered.
We firmly stand against any form of racism, discrimination, or harassment.
We will strive to provide programming that targets underrepresented groups, while reducing systemic and overt barriers to participation.
We commit to ongoing education to promote equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.

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