Genesee Amateur Hockey Association

How to Register:

Step 1:
Register with USA Hockey online at the link below or at www.usahockeyregistration.com . Have your credit card handy to make USA Hockey Registration payment.

Step 2:

Each player must also register with GAHA online at the link below. This can be done AFTER a current USA Hockey confirmation number is available. The USAH confirmation no. will be required to begin the GAHA registration process.

** If you are having difficulty registering with GAHA, contact GAHA Registrar, Allyson Valyear at bramparts@gmail.com

Step 3:
There is a $200 deposit required per player at each level for the 2023-24 season. The remaining amount of your players hockey fees are due by the first practice of the season. Deposits and payments can be mailed to:

GAHA / P.O. Box 9 / Batavia NY 14021-0009

Checks should be made out to GAHA. Please include a note with player name and denote which team they are playing on for accounting ease. 

Venmo payments accepted:   @GAHAhutchins
Please include a note with player name and denote which team they are playing on for accounting ease.

NOTE: This does not apply to those playing in the Beginner Program; please pay in full prior to the first practice)

2023 – 2024 Teams

*Goalies at all levels from Squirt and up 

The Genesee Amateur Hockey Association Board of Directors was pleased to accept a donation from local businesses and individuals to sponsor scholarships. 

GAHA Player Scholarship

Eligibility:  A current GAHA player who demonstrates significant financial need.

The application should include:

Players Name
Players Current Team
Contact Email
Description of Reason for Financial Need

In the best interest of confidentiality, Applications will be received by the President who will remove personally identifiable information and assign an application number.  Applications will be reviewed, and winners selected by a 3-person Board member scholarship committee. The committee will present a basic summary of how they came to their decision and will not include applicant details.  Winning application numbers will be given to the President who will rematch them with applicant names and provide the information to the Treasurer for fee adjustment.  Only the Treasurer and President will be aware of the award winners by name, and all applicant names will remain confidential.  Application information and deliberations of the Scholarship Committee will remain confidential.   Disclosure of awards to other parties is at the sole discretion of the award winner and family.  The decisions of the scholarship committee with the approval of the process by the board are final.  Only award winners will be contacted.  Awards can range from $100.00 to $650.00.

Notes:  There is no minimum or maximum length required format for application.  The above application parameters should be met and adequately illustrate the information requested based on the eligibility criteria.  If an award winner has completed fee payment for the 2022/23 year the scholarship amount will be refunded. 

Applications should be submitted to Dale Hutchins, GAHA President at dthutchins@yahoo.com no later than July 31, 2022.  Scholarship recipients will be notified by the start of the season.