About - Ontario Cheerleading Federation

About Us

Who We Are

The Ontario Cheerleading Federation (OCF) promotes the growth of cheerleading, where everyone can participate fairly and progress equally. The OCF prioritizes the important values of integrity, safety, inclusivity, development, and leadership.

Our Impact

Since our inception, the OCF has been instrumental in delivering high-quality, safe, and inclusive events, while advancing standardized education, member support, and development pathways for athletes, coaches, and officials. These efforts provide meaningful opportunities for participants to showcase their skills, grow within the sport, and help strengthen cheerleading across Ontario as we work toward full provincial sport recognition.

Mission

Vision

Values

Our goal is to be a leader in cheerleading by promoting lifelong participation and excellence in the sport for all individuals.

The Ontario Cheerleading Federation believes in operating based on our fundamental values; integrity, safety, inclusivity, development, and leadership.

Our Values

Integrity

The OCF prides itself on our ability to foster a safe space for all participants by holding true to our values and operating ethically with transparency, honesty and fairness.

Inclusivity

We strive to ensure our sport is an inclusive community, open to participants from all walks of life, including underrepresented groups.

Safety

The OCF develops and implements comprehensive policies to advance safety practices for all participants in every aspect of the sport by leveraging sport development resources, including safe sport protocols.

Development

We promote the development of athletes by encouraging accredited coaches and providing specific regulated performance opportunities for them to showcase their training and advance in the sport.

Leadership

We're instrumental in leading the growth and continuing professionalism of coaches and officials through standardized educational and skill specific training with high quality programming.

Excellence

We strive for high standards in training, performance, and governance — always pushing cheer forward.

Empowering Through Events & Education

The OCF offers high-quality, safe, and inclusive opportunities for athletes to perform and compete. Our industry-leading, cost-effective competitions are designed to support athlete development, showcase skill progression, and strengthen the cheerleading landscape in Ontario as the sport continues to grow.

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