The Edmonton Sport Council continuously seeks to link sport organizations and individuals to, or provide them with, broad not-for-profit sector educational opportunities, and sport related education and support services.
Canadian Sport for Life is a movement to increase sport’s contribution in Canadian society recognizing sport as an important part of everyone’s life by promoting each child’s healthy and logical development in a sport or physical activity. An inventory tool to assess your programs can be downloaded here. Additional Sport for Life, Physical Literacy, fundamental movement skills and/or play resources can be found at:
- www.physical-literacy.org.uk
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www.peuniverse.com
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www.physedsource.com
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www.playsport.net
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www.sasksport.sk.ca/cis/cis.html
- www.phecanada.ca
- www.play.arpaonline.ca/
- www.childrenandnature.org/
- www.sogoactive.com
- www.kidsathope.org
- www.provincialfitnessunit.ca/about-bffl/
Canada's only interactive, online certification program to protect our youth and enhance an organization's mandate for safe, fun and respectful environments for all. Find out more at www.respectinsport.com.
High Five is Canada's only quality assurance standard for recreation and sport program for children aged 6 to 12. Additional information is available through www.highfive.org
True Sport is a social movement powered by people who believe that sport can transform lives and communities—if we do it right. Explore the True Sport movement and see if you want to be part of the movement.
The Volunteer Police Information Check Program is a three-year pilot, funded by the Government of Alberta and jointly administered by Alberta Culture and Community Spirit and Volunteer Alberta. Under this program, eligible nonprofit/voluntary sector organizations can have police information checks costs (from police services) covered for volunteers in eligible circumstances.
