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Who We Are

The Manitoba Water Polo Association (MWPA) is the non-profit governing body for the sport of water polo within the Province of Manitoba. The MWPA was incorporated in 1977 with the goals of increasing membership and promoting interest in the sport of water polo throughout the province.

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Mission, Vision, Values

MISSION

To promote, govern, support and advance

water polo in Manitoba.

Together, with our partners, we will collaborate to advance a safe, positive, progressive and inclusive sport environment.

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VISION

To inspire participation in water polo in Manitoba.

To grow and nurture community.

To strive for excellence.

To lead through service and by example.

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OUR VALUES

community - development - innovation - integrity

respect - inclusivity - safety - sportspersonship

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Benefits of Water Polo

  • ​kids who play water polo burn over 1,000 calories per hour!

  • kids that play water polo are more likely to have a positive body image and higher self-esteem.

  • Physical activities are proven to relieve stress, reduce depression, and have a positive effect on academics.

  • Motor skills, strategic thinking, and even math skills are learned by playing sports like water polo.

  • Kids develop teamwork, leadership and strategic thinking skills as they must figure out the best ways to move as a unit to score a goal.​

GET IN TOUCH

204-925-5777

145 Pacific Ave #307, Winnipeg, MB

Affiliates

Water Polo Canada

Sport Manitoba

The Canadian Water Polo Association Inc. (Water Polo Canada), is the governing body of the sport of water polo in Canada and is a member of the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA).

 

Water Polo Canada controls all water polo in the country and is responsible for hosting national championships and fielding national teams.

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KidSport

Sport Manitoba is the leading planning, programming, and funding agency for the development of amateur sport in Manitoba.

 

The primary focus of Sport Manitoba is on the development of athletes, coaches, officials, and volunteers because sport is a healthy and positive tool to build strong and vibrant citizens and communities.

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Safe Sport Line

KidSport™ believes no kid should be left on the sidelines and all should be given the opportunity to experience the positive benefits of organized sports. KidSport™ provides support to children in order to remove financial barriers that prevent them from playing organized sport.

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When you call or email the Safe Sport Line, a trained staff person with experience in sport related abuse prevention, risk management, dispute resolution, and crisis intervention, will help to answer your questions, address your concerns, and offer resources and guidance for actionable steps you can take towards a safe sport experience. Call or email anytime. All messages are answered within 24 hours.

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PHONE: 1-833-656-SAFE (7233)

EMAIL: help@safesportline.ca

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LEGACY FUND

This is a permanent endowment fund through the Winnipeg Foundation to the benefit of Manitoba Water Polo Association Inc. and its membership. 

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SPONSORSHIP

Top 7 Reasons why your business should sponsor water polo in Manitoba.

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