| Name | InMotion Network: Take the Lead, Go Girl, Girls in Motion, Women in Motion |
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| Fund Type | Grant |
| Purpose | The Take the Lead Grant has been created to help Albertan girls and women become experienced leaders in the sport and recreation fields. Go Girl events provide a unique opportunity for communities to reach out to their teen girls. Girls in Motion is a "girl-friendly" program that provides high-quality recreational, sport/physical activity programs specifically for girls ages 10-14 in Alberta. Girls in Motion programs are community run and organized and are made to order based on the needs of individual communities. Women in Motion is a "female-friendly" program that provides high-quality recreational, sport/physical activity programs specifically for Women in Alberta. |
| Interest | Take the Lead grant monies could be used for training, course fees, professional development, professional certification, clinics, equipment, travel, lodging, meals, and other training related activities. Go Girl - This is a one day experience in which teenage girls are invited to see-and-try a variety of physical activities and sports and access resources on how to continue participating in these activities. Girls/Women in Motion - Communities are encouraged to apply for a grant to address the needs of inactive girls and those girls who are unable to access activity programs due to limitations of income, location, culture, family, perceived ability etc. |
| Restrictions | The Take the Lead Grant is not intended to support physical activity projects and recreational initiatives. |
| Application Process | See the InMotion Network website. For the Take the Lead grant, see this page: www.inmotionetwork.org/education/take_the_lead_grant |
| Application Deadline | Varies for each program. |
| Other Info | Take the Lead will provide as many as 5 grants of up to $1,000 per individual and/or $3,000 per organization. Go Girl - grants up to a maximum of $2500. Girls/Women in Motion - grant is based on a detailed budget submission. |
Funding Organization |
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| Name | InMotion Network |
| Phone | 780-644-5613 |
| Website | http://www.inmotionetwork.org/physical_activity |
| Programs for Disabled | No |
