Dallas, TX – The Grow the Game Initiative has announced Colorado Amateur Hockey Association as a regional partner.  Colorado Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA), which is the governing body for hockey across Colorado, has announced their support of the Grow the Game Initiative. Phil Paolilli, President of CAHA, stated, “The Grow the Game Initiative is providing Colorado with an extremely valuable resource program for our state affiliate. Their technology solution combined with industry leading resources will help us keep kids and adults playing the great game of hockey.”

One key endeavor of the partnership will be Colorado’s Grow the Game program website in partnership with the Colorado Avalanche at: ColoradoAvalancheCares.com. CAHA’s support of the state’s Grow the Game Initiative includes sending weekly Grow the Game newsletters to each hockey family in Colorado as well as providing new hockey players the opportunity to learn the game of hockey at no cost. As part of CAHA’s support, they will be promoting the Grow the Game initiative across the state so that new kids are exposed to the sport of hockey.

“CAHA is at the forefront of doing what is best for the sport of hockey as well as for its participants. The leadership team is dedicated to growing the game of hockey and providing their membership the best resources available. We are extremely excited to be working with CAHA to grow hockey across the Colorado region.” TK Stohlman, President of the Youth Sports Coalition stated.

Future plans of the CAHA and Grow the Game partnership include working together to develop Grow the Game manuals and resource booklets for parents, players, and volunteers across Colorado.

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About Colorado Amateur Hockey Association
The Colorado Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) is the USA Hockey governing body for ice hockey for the state of Colorado. CAHA is a not-for-profit corporation structured to administer all of USA Hockey’s, youth through senior affiliated amateur ice hockey programs in the state of Colorado. CAHA operates under a grant of authority and the auspices of the national governing body for the sport of ice hockey, namely USA Hockey, headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

About Grow the Game Initiative
The Grow the Game Initiative is a national initiative to grow the game of hockey across the U.S. Founded by the Youth Sports Coalition the Grow the Game Initiative’s goal is to grow the game of hockey so that all players learn life lessons through hockey participation.