Retaining Girls in Sport and Physical Activity In this workshop designed for coaches, recreation leaders, teachers and sport administrators, participants will explore: the key factors that are central to supporting girls and young women as athletes and leaders, including training environments, injury prevention, and role models; how to holistically design programs to meet the psycho-social needs of girls to increase …
5 ways to support social connection to keep girls in sport. Availability: Online Cost: Free
She Belongs: Building Social Connection for Lasting Participation in Sport Availability: Online Cost: Free
Women in Sport Leadership SnapShots: Canadian Women & Sport releases a yearly “Snapshot” of gender diversity in sport leadership, reflecting gender composition at the board and senior staff level. This Snapshot is based on a survey of Canadian National Sport Organizations (NSOs) and Multisport Service Organizations (MSOs). Availability: Online Cost: Free
Leading the Way: 2SLGBTQ Inclusion in Sport: This workshop provides sport leaders, including coaches, athletes and officials, with the opportunity to understand what LGBTQphobia is and how it can hurt their organization. Availability: Cost: $800
Women in Sport: Fuelling a Lifetime of Participation is one of the most extensive and important resources for anyone looking to understand the status of women and girls in the Canadian sport system. Availability: Online Cost: Free
The Pandemic Impact on Girls in Sport: The Pandemic Impact on Girls in Sport report, which collected data from over 5,000 Canadian families, shows that 1 in 4 girls are not committed to returning to sport. If we don’t act now to counter this trend, we might realize a new normal of over 350,000 girls sitting on the sidelines in …
Pandemic Impact on Girls in Sport Availability: Online Cost: Free
Influencing change: This workshop is part of our Women and Leadership series of six professional development workshops that blend theory with practical applications and provide an opportunity for women working or volunteering in the sport or physical activity sector to share their experiences, reflect on ideas, develop their skills, and build their networks. Availability: Online Cost: $500
“Actively Engaging Women and Girls: Addressing the Psycho-Social Factors” is a supplement to the Canadian Sport for Life (CS4L) foundation documents. The purpose of this resource is to increase awareness about the experiences of women and girls and provide recommendations to address the psycho-social factors that influence their athletic development, leadership and life-long participation in sport and physical activity. Availability: …
