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RESOURCES FOR PARENTS:
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: ORGANIZATIONS
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Manitoba Fitness Council |
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| Manitoba Fitness
Council |
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The Manitoba Fitness Council has trained fitness leaders in
communities and can be a resource to assist with programming
ideas. |
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Manitoba Physical
Education Teacher's Association |
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| Manitoba Physical
Education Teachers Association |
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MPETA is the member organization for PE specialists and teachers
that teach PE. Links, resources, workshops, promotions, and
PE/HE curriculum information are available. |
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Prairie Pathfinders |
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| Prairie Pathfinders |
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A non profit group that promotes hiking in Manitoba while
showcasing the many beautiful and diverse trails. |
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Special Olympics Manitoba |
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| Special Olympics
of Manitoba |
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Special Olympics Manitoba is a sport organization that provides
broad based, life-long sport opportunities for individuals
with intellectual disability across the province. |
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Sport
Manitoba |
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| Sport Manitoba |
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Sport Manitoba is the lead planning, programming and funding
agency for the development of amateur sport in Manitoba. |
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Active Healthy Kids |
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| Active Healthy
Kids Canada |
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Active Healthy Kids Canada is a charitable organization that
provides articles, fact sheets, and other various tips and
ideas for raising active, healthy children. |
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CAHPERD |
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| Canadian Association
for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (CAHPERD) |
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The Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation
and Dance (CAHPERD) is a national, charitable, voluntary-sector
organization whose primary concern is to influence the healthy
development of children and youth by advocating for quality,
school-based physical and health education. |
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Coalition for Active Living |
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| Coalition for
Active Living |
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The Coalition for Active Living (CAL) is a national action
group of more than 80 organizations committed to making sure
that the environments where we live, learn, commute, work
and play support regular physical activity. CAL is working
to achieve this goal by advocating for public policies that
support physical activity. |
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Go for Green |
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| Go for Green |
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Go For Green supports environmental friendliness and active
living by promoting programs such as Active Transportation
and the Commuter Challenge. |
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SportFit
Canada |
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| SportFit Canada |
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This organization promotes healthy, active lifestyles through
an online sport education on a number of summer and winter
sports. |
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True
Sport |
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| True Sport |
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A national movement committed to the belief that sport makes
a powerful and positive contribution to the development of
people and communities. |
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The President's
Council on Physical Fitness and Sport |
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| President's Council
on Physical Fitness and Sports (PCPFS) |
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This site offers information on PCPFS and its work, publications,
and links resources of other government agencies as well as
to health and fitness organizations. |
For more information
about
Healthy Schools, please contact:
Healthy Schools
Phone: (204) 788-6679
Email: healthyschools@gov.mb.ca |
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