Supporting Champions In and Out of the Classroom
Thunderbird student athletes have long been a source of pride for the University of British Columbia, combining unmatched academic and athletic excellence to produce the future leaders of tomorrow. Success in the classroom and in competition requires the support of the entire UBC community. With your help, we will continue to reach our goals and positively impact the lives of student-athletes year after year at the university. Your support is an investment in these young leaders, in the University of British Columbia, and in the future of athletics at UBC. Join us today.
You Make It Happen
Gifts made to Thunderbird Athletics have the potential to impact teams in three different areas:
- Student-athlete scholarships
- Elevating the student-athlete experience
- Support services
Become a Game Changer
UBC Thunderbirds Women’s Volleyball fundraising priorities:
- Bird Backer – Women’s Volleyball
The Bird Backer - Women's Volleyball Fund supports program operations and student athlete awards. This may include services and resources such as coaching, team travel, uniforms, equipment, and athletic awards. Your gift will support program operations and elevate the student athlete experience.
- Sandy Silver Volleyball Award
The Sandy Silver Volleyball Award recognizes UBC Women’s Volleyball student-athletes who are stand out athletes on the court, strong students in the classroom, and who also give back to the sport via volunteering and fair play. Your gift will support student athletes to succeed on the court, in the classroom, and in the community.
- Rick Hansen Difference Maker Award in Women’s Volleyball
The Rick Hansen Difference Maker Award in Women's Volleyball recognizes student-athletes who are leaders within their sport as well as contributing members of the UBC Women's Volleyball team and the UBC community. Your gift will support the recruitment and retention of outstanding student athletes.
Contact
Sarah Barclay
Director, Development and Alumni Engagement
Tel: 604.822.9959
Email:
sarah.barclay@ubc.ca
