Grief & Loss Essentials Workshop
Our current culture is grief and mourning-phobic and does not invite people to recognize, honour, and express their grief. This mindset translates to different domains where we are too often encouraged to stay strong, be brave, and focus on the future. This leaves the bereaved person feeling disenfranchised and needlessly isolated and can lead to…
Developing Physical Literacy Coming Out of COVID-19
The world has changed so much since Dr. Cairney’s presentation on physical literacy in June 2020—COVID-19 has really affected the way and the amount we all move. This webinar will focus on what has happened since the beginning of COVID-19. Where should we put our focus going forward? Can developing physical literacy and increasing physical…
KidSport Diversity & Inclusion Discussion Series – Newcomers in Sport
What is the Diversity and Inclusion Discussion Series: Eight, 90 minute sessions (delivered virtually). Every session is optional – sign up for one or all, we’re just happy to see you! The Goal: To advance awareness and discussion around Diversity and Inclusion in Sport among club leaders who are well-positioned to implement positive change. Session…
Abuse-Free Sport Webinar Series (Part 4): Addressing a maltreatment or discrimination concern
This session will provide an overview of: what to do when something either happens to you, is witnessed by you or is reported/disclosed to you; the UCCMS Reporting Obligations and the legal duty to report; and the difference between a “report” and “complaint” for purposes of OSIC intake. It will highlight typical questions of jurisdiction…
Abuse-Free Sport Webinar Series (Part 5): Closing Conversation with the Commissioner
The Closing Conversation with the Commissioner will be used as an opportunity to reflect on lessons learned through our dialogue with the Canadian sport community and through the webinars presented.
BIG THROWS: Season Debriefing and Building on Success
Executing a big year is difficult in itself. Qualifying for the Olympics is no easy feat. As every coach knows, a season plan is filled with change. Building on the experience from the previous year and improving is even more difficult. The 2020 (2021) Tokyo Olympics was no exception and added even more challenges. However,…
French webinar: Yes, sport for pleasure: it can be done!
Please note: This webinar is being hosted in French. Date: Thursday, October 13, 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m EST In 2022, participants in a study conducted by the Research Centre for Gender Equity+ in Sport (E-Alliance) reported that: “High performance management believes that the harder a coach is, the better we will become” E-Alliance 2022…
Winning Better: The New Gold Standards of Sport Leadership
What is excellence in sport? From little league, to beer league, to major league – excellence in sport can take a variety of forms – whether making a new friend, making memories, or making a spectacular play, excellence in sport is relevant to all because sport is for everyone. How do we measure excellence in sport?…
How to support others when life turns sideways
A review of healthy and healing coping practices to better support staff, coaches and athletes through life transitions. Webinar – Tuesday October 18 at 12 NOON EST – Registration is $40 + HST. Sport is facing unparalleled levels of scrutiny, significant changes in public expectation, and a growing number of safe sport issues. As the…
Abuse-Free Sport Webinar Series (Part 3): Education & Prevention
Education and prevention efforts are without a doubt, the cornerstone of curbing abuse and harassment in sport. Abuse-Free Sport plans to provide access to a wide range of resources. During part three of the Abuse-Free Sport Webinar Series, we will discuss the role of education and prevention in advancing safe sport in Canada through different…