Tuesday, 06 March 2012 16:31
Written by Erin Hubar
Softball Ontario Announces Softball Association Fundamental Excellence Award Winners!

TORONTO, ON - Softball Ontario is pleased to announce the winners of the 2012 Softball Association Fundamental Excellence Awards. A total of twenty-five (25) SAFE Awards were granted, providing training opportunities for more than 300 volunteers across Ontario.
What is a SAFE Award?
A Softball Association Fundamental Excellence Award is an award of $500 for Softball Associations to use in one of four (4) categories:
- Volunteer Development
- Community Coach Development
- Competitive Coach Development
- Umpire Development
Softball Ontario’s new SAFE Award recognizes the efforts of local Softball Associations to improve its volunteer base, and helped Softball Associations to train volunteers for the 2012 softball season. The SAFE Awards, along with Softball Ontario’s new Softball Association Fundamental Excellence (SAFE) Star Rating Program, help softball associations across Ontario improve the quality of softball by promoting volunteer development, organizational development, long term player development, and ensuring a strong link with Softball Ontario.
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