Community of Sechelt

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  1. BC Special Olympics Project Outreach

    More than 300 children participated in sport through BC Special Olympics' Project Outreach.

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  2. BC Athletics' Run, Jump, Throw program

    More than 5,400 children learned the fundamentals of track and field through Run, Jump, Throw.

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  3. Volleyball BC's Atomic Volleyball program

    More than 2,200 children learned volleyball fundamentals through the Atomic Volleyball program.

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  4. ProMOTION Plus's Girls Only Program

    More than 1,200 girls and women participated in sport through this ProMOTION Plus program.

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  5. Sunshine Coast celebrates Spirit of BC Week 2007

    Sunshine Coast communities hosted free events to celebrate Spirit of BC Week 2007.

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  6. 21 community sport programs in B.C. receive funding

    2010 Legacies Now is making sport more accessible for people throughout the province by supporting projects ranging from the development of a speed skating program for at-risk youth in Kamloops to the launch of a girls' skateboarding program in Armstrong.

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  1. More than 110 young hockey players participated in Spirit of 2010 Hockey Tournaments.

  2. The Sunshine Coast Regional District received $8,500 from Creative Communities for the Sunshine Coast Regional Cultural Plan.

  3. The Sunshine Coast Spirit of BC Committee hosted events to celebrate the annual Spirit of BC Week.

  4. The Caravan World Rhythm Society received $15,000 from Innovations to launch an annual Dance Performance and Outreach Series for the Sunshine Coast.

  5. Two schools registered with Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating in students.

  6. The Sunshine Coast literacy task groups received $100,000 from Literacy Now Communities to improve literacy in the area.

  7. The Aboriginal Sport Gallery travelling exhibit joined the Cowichan Spirit Pole tour and visited Sechelt in 2008.

  8. 400 students attended Explorations summer camps in the Sunshine Coast School District.

  9. Over 5,400 children in 37 communities across BC learned track and field skill progressions with BC Athletics' Run, Jump, Throw Program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

  10. Over 1,200 young girls in 15 communities across BC received resources, support, leadership and opportunities for partnerships with ProMOTION Plus Girls Only Program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

  11. Over 300 youth in 24 communities across BC participated in the BC Special Olympics' Project Outreach, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

  12. Over 2,200 youth in 21 communities across BC developed basic volleyball skills in Volleyball BC's Atomic Volleyball program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007

  13. The Sunshine Coast Regional District received $13,100 from Creative Communities for the Sunshine Coast Regional Cultural Map.

  14. More than 2,000 students in 11 schools in the Sunshine Coast School District participated in Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating.

  15. Sunshine Coast Regional District Parks and Recreation Division received $2,000 from the Local Sport Program Development Fund for the Girls on the Move program.

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