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In Her Footsteps...Celebrating BC Women in Sport

 
 
In Memoriam: Mary Campbell (1910-2009)
   
 
A feminist is “Anyone who advocates for the right of a woman to choose her own lifestyle without hindrance, constraint or judgment”.
~author unknown

Self Esteem Girl



“Self-esteem isn't everything; it's 
just that there's nothing without it.”
Gloria Steinem
    
Links

The following links can provide more information in the area of women and girls and physical activity and sport. Please contact us if you would like to add your website to our website. 

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Health and Wellness Resources for Girls and Women

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BC Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
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Womens Health Page of the Ministry of Health Services in BC
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BC Research Institute for Children's & Women's Health - dedicated to world-class
   research spanning    the entire range of children's and women's health concerns
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Womens Health Matters - the latest information, news and research findings on women's
   health, diseases and lifestyle trends
Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women - a national, not-for-profit
  organization committed to advancing the equality of women through research about
  the diversity of women's experience

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Canadian Women's Health Network - Sharing information, resources and strategies, and
   building links to improve women's health
 
Organizations for Girls and Women in Sport and/or Physical Activity

•  www.activenow.ca – Providing sport and recreational opportunities for women of all ages and abilities
 Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical 
    Activity (CAAWS)
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Women's Sport Foundation (USA)
•  Melpomene Institute - Helping girls and women of all ages link physical activity and health
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Feminist Majority Foundation - Women in Sport (USA)
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Empowering Women in Sports - a great resource for information on gender equity in sport
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Mothers in Motion - A website for women who want to lead healthy lifestyles and mentor 
   their children to do the same.
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Have Your Say! - An online discussion board for women coaches
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GLAA - Gay and Lesbian Athletes Association -  Support, networking and mentorship programs
RunJumpThrow - This FUNdamentals program teaches the technical skill progressions for track and field events for boys and girls ages 5-13.


Other Great Sites

theminervafoundation.com - provides funds for projects that will assist women to realize their potential and to create a safe place for them to live and work in British Columbia.
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Womens Only Soccer Camps - Developed by and Created for Women
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www.activecommunities.bc.ca - supporting communities to increase the physical activity level of British Columbians. Gender equality is paramount to our program.
 www.oldestbasketballteam.com - A film about going for the gold.This documentary combines two elements rarely seen together – elderly women and contact sports!
 Groovy Girlz Tennis Camps - free 1.5 hour tennis sessions for girls ages 7-10 year old. sponsored by 2010 Legacies Now
 SOGO Active - Sogo Active wants Canadian youth from coast to coast to get active and have fun!
Canadian Sport Centre Pacific – delivers sport performance programs to help athletes and coaches win medals and is creating a stronger system for the development of athletes, coaches, performance enhancement teams and sport performance facilities.
 

 This organization is supported by 2010 LegaciesNow

                          
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