Université Sainte-Anne provides an environment conducive to the development of high-level athletes. Several teams and athletes have distinguished themselves at the local, regional, and national levels. To maintain this momentum, academic and athletic support is essential in order to help students balance their studies with their athletic commitments.
Sport is a powerful tool for personal development. Playing for the Dragons requires discipline, organization, perseverance, leadership, and community engagement. These qualities make our athletes outstanding ambassadors, individuals who are highly sought after in the job market and who serve as an inspiration to youth.
The Dragons program embraces the institutional values of Université Sainte-Anne while adapting them to its specific context and realities:
- Collaboration: fostering teamwork in a spirit of solidarity and shared responsibility
- Identity: affirming Acadian and Francophone pride in all its diversity
- Boldness: encouraging creativity, initiative, and the courage to aim higher
- Respect : valuing the role, contribution, and responsibilities of each individual
This creates an environment that supports the holistic development of student-athletes, where academic excellence, athletic performance, leadership, and community belonging come together to support their personal and collective growth.
The Dragons teams are competitive, actively contribute to the university’s reputation, and are a source of pride for the Acadian and Francophone community of Nova Scotia.
The Dragons' Strength
THE STUDENT-ATHLETE EXPERIENCE
It is important to enrich the student-athlete experience and to promote both academic and athletic success. Given the demands of their sports programs, specialized but integrated support is necessary for student-athletes to fully reach their potential. The goal is to position them for success while embodying a spirit of competition, teamwork, discipline, and perseverance among their peers.
Academic Success
- Provide guidance and support to athletes to ensure success in achieving their academic and athletic goals.
- Present the available support services and resources, and reinforce students' understanding of the regulations and policies that apply to the university’s student body.
- Celebrate the academic achievements of student-athletes.
Athletic Success
- Support athletes with a focus on their mental health and personal development.
- Create a healthy learning environment by offering workshops on stress management, nutrition, and physical preparation.
- Encourage mentorship by pairing veteran athletes with new recruits to foster a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
Community Engagement
- Aim for increased participation of our student-athletes in various activities to foster their sense of community engagement.
Sponsorship Levels
As a generous member of the Sainte-Anne family, we offer you several ways to contribute. Each level presented below provides additional experiences. Make a difference today!
| Experience | Platinum 10 000 $ not available | Gold 5 000 $ to 9 999 $ | Silver 1 000 $ to 4 999 $ | Bronze 500 $ to 999 $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility at home games | ||||
| 2 advertising banners in the gymnasium | Offert à ce niveau | |||
| Distribution of promotional items to fans | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | |
| Logo in the game program | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | |
| Name of your organization in the program | Offert à ce niveau | |||
| Mention during home game announcements | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | ||
| Mention during live streaming of home games | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | ||
| Seasonal visibility | ||||
| Mention on social media with each Athlete of the Week announcement | Offert à ce niveau | |||
| Mention on social media in September and January | Offert à ce niveau | |||
| Logo on the outdoor screen | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | ||
| Logo on the signage screen at the Sports Centre | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau |
| Logo on the Dragons page and your team of choice on our website | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau |
| Logo on the bulletin board at the Sports Centre | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau | Offert à ce niveau |
Benefits of Sponsorship
Your contribution makes an impact!
Visibility: Enjoy optimal visibility through ongoing media presence highlighting our student-athletes who represent us at the local, regional (Atlantic), and national levels.
Support: Contribute to the development of student-athletes and to the promotion of sport and postsecondary education in French.
Engagement: Demonstrate your commitment to supporting the Université Sainte-Anne Dragons, who proudly represent the Acadian and Francophone community.
Sponsorship support is essential to maintaining and growing a culture of success within the Dragons program. This program requires significant funding to cover expenses such as equipment, travel, and coaching support.
Sponsorships help build a competitive program, providing student-athletes with the additional resources they need to thrive both in the classroom and on the field, and contribute to its continued development year after year.
Let’s Talk!
Do you have questions or are you wondering what your next steps could be to make a donation to the Dragons or Université Sainte-Anne? We are here to help! Contact us, and we will be happy to guide you on how your contribution will have a lasting impact on the student community at Université Sainte-Anne.
Coordonnatrice de l'alumni et de la philanthropie