FitNation Leader Training
April 13 – 15, 2021
Hosted ONLINE via Zoom!
Live-streamed from Songhees, Esquimalt and WSNE territories
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Join the ever-growing network of FitNation leaders delivering programs across BC! This Spring, 12 new applicants (2 per region) will participate in 3 days of experiential learning, mastering the dynamic movements of FitNation, led by Master Facilitators and FitNation Mentors.
The FitNation program is in high-demand for communities, designed for community champions looking to enhance their peoples well-being with a fun and safe physical activity program designed for Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere.
If you have a passion for keeping your community moving, then we encourage you to apply for FitNation! FitNation Leader Training equips leaders with the skills and resources to design and deliver a physical activity program for all ages and abilities – from youth to elders!
The FitNation Leader Training Agenda includes:
- Instruction in over 100 exercises and modifications, adaptable for introductory, intermediate, and advanced fitness levels
- The Holistic Wellness Model
- Tips for delivering programs during COVID-19
- How to design an online program for virtual delivery
All trained leaders are required to deliver an 8-week FitNation program for their community between April – July 2021.
Opportunities in Becoming a FitNation Leader:
- $500 grant to support your community FitNation program
- Opportunities to lead FitNation sessions at conferences, health fairs and other special events
- Continued training and education opportunities (i.e. BCRPA continuing education credits, fitness and health related webinars, mentorship opportunities, FitNation 2.0
Online FitNation Leader Training
April 13 – 15, 2021
Application: FitNation Application Link
Deadline to Apply: Feb. 26, 2021 at 4:00 pm (PST)
For more information please contact: Daniel Young-Mercer
Provincial Coordinator, Physical Activity, Training and Development
250-856-0867
dyoungmercer@isparc.ca
This newsletter comes to you from the Healthy Living program at ISPARC.
Director, Healthy Living
Robynne Edgar
P: 250.858.6383
redgar@isparc.ca
Provincial Coordinator,
Healthy Living
Jessie Toynbee
P: 250.891.9150
jtoynbee@isparc.ca
Provincial Coordinator,
Indigenous RunWalk
Susan Meier
P: 604.763.4134
smeier@isparc.ca
Provincial Coordinator,
Indigenous RunWalk
Susan Meier
P: 604.763.4134
smeier@isparc.ca
Provincial Coordinator,
HealthBeat
Amanda de Faye
P: 778.995.9593
adefaye@isparc.ca
Provincial Coordinator,
Physical Activity, Training
and Development
Daniel Young-Mercer
P: 250.856.0867
dyoungmercer@isparc.ca
Project Coordinator
Schools Physical Activity & Physical Literacy
Alex Dolen
C. 250.631.2215
adolen@isparc.ca