# Edmonton Female Hockey Alliance (EFHA)

> EFHA is a female hockey association based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1995, it provides competitive and developmental hockey programs for female players aged 5 to 18 (U9 through U18). EFHA is affiliated with Hockey Alberta and Hockey Canada.

EFHA fields multiple team groups across all age divisions and skill tiers. The association runs annual tryout seasons, summer camps, and skill development programs. Registration for the upcoming season typically opens in spring. The website at https://femalehockeyalliance.ca is the authoritative source for schedules, team rosters, news, and registration.

## About

- [About EFHA](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/about): Mission, history, and values of the Edmonton Female Hockey Alliance. EFHA was founded in 1995 to serve the growing demand for female hockey in Edmonton. The mission is to provide a safe, inclusive, and competitive environment for female hockey players of all ages and skill levels in Edmonton and the surrounding area, fostering a love for the game and pathways to elite development. The vision is to be the premier female hockey association in Alberta.

## Programs

- [Tryouts](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/tryouts): Annual player tryouts for competitive teams across all age divisions (U9, U11, U13, U15, U18). Tryout dates, locations, and registration details are posted here each season.
- [Camps](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/camps): Off-season skills camps and development programs. Information on summer hockey camps, goalie clinics, and skill development sessions run by EFHA coaches and development staff.
- [Teams](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/teams): Complete listing of all EFHA teams organized by division group. Each team profile includes the division, tier, coaching staff, home arena, and season schedule.
- [Registration](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/registration): Current season registration information. Includes registration fees, required documents, and the external registration portal link when registration is open.

## News & Events

- [News & Events](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/news-events): Latest news articles, announcements, and upcoming events. Includes game schedules, tournament announcements, association news, and tryout reminders. Events include ice times, tournaments, fundraisers, and team gatherings.

## Resources

- [Resources](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/resources): Association documents, forms, policies, and helpful links for players, parents, and coaches. Includes the EFHA Code of Conduct, Hockey Alberta resources, and season guides.
- [Code of Conduct](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/code-of-conduct): EFHA's player and parent code of conduct. Digital signing portal for players and parents to acknowledge conduct expectations for the season.
- [Arenas](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/arenas): Directory of Edmonton arenas used by EFHA teams, including addresses, rink details, and contact information for facilities.

## Gallery & Contact

- [Gallery](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/gallery): Photo gallery featuring EFHA players, teams, and events from throughout the season.
- [Contact](https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/contact): Contact the Edmonton Female Hockey Alliance. Includes a contact form, key staff contacts, office information, and links to EFHA social media channels (Instagram, Facebook).

## Key Facts

- **Founded:** 1995
- **Location:** Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- **Age divisions:** U9, U11, U13, U15, U18
- **Affiliations:** Hockey Alberta, Hockey Canada
- **Website:** https://femalehockeyalliance.ca
- **Email (general enquiries):** Contact via https://femalehockeyalliance.ca/contact