Transcript of Northern Victoria County EVIDENCE-BASED -ParticipAction, Feb 2, 2011, Research Files -2011 Active...
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- Northern Victoria County EVIDENCE-BASED -ParticipAction, Feb 2,
2011, Research Files -2011 Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card
on Physical Activity for Children and Youth Schools out, are
children being physically active? 59% of the after-school time
period is spent engaged in sedentary pursuits
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- North of Smokey https://www.facebook.com/groups/g oprogram2013/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/g oprogram2013/ Rural Isolated
Girls Grades 7, 8 & 9 Goal 3: Programs & Activities
Strategy -Increase rural/isolated community-based After School Time
Period programming by participating in NS After the Bell Program
ensuring youth are physically active, eating healthy, reducing
transportation, targeting Junior High Gr 7,8 & 9 females
-After-school After the Bell Funding assisting schools / community
groups offering programs & events Free
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- North of Smokey Partners for Health Just as the research
proved, they would rather go home, didn't want to participate, less
and less - NOT WANTING TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ACTIVITY regardless of
transportation, equipment, facilities, etc. Lack of
mindset/motivation, not going to do it for anyone, unless take them
to the mall to go shopping/movies
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- North of Smokey Tommy Chubbs (Teacher) Noticed those girls who
are not normally active, now active and was impressed by the impact
of the program. Leaders, parents, teachers, principal Donnie Simms
& Coordinator Jena Taylor noticed a difference in participating
levels that do not normally participate that were now
participating. Yoga, Zumba, Hip Hop dance, Classical ballet dance,
Learn to kayak, ocean kayak, cycling, cheerleading & Aerobics,
social and presentation of hoodys for participants who participated
in minimum number of activities. ACTIVITIES
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- E'pite'ji'jk Pasik (GO Girls Only Wagmatcook) Grades 7-12 Girls
in Rural & Isolated First Nation Community-Wagmatcook
Activities to be focused on: Basketball Yoga Zumba Hip Hop Hiking
Baseball/Softball Swimming Fitness Soccer Hi Vince, We're three
weeks in and "GO" has been a success so far! Elyane was here
yesterday and the girls had a great time (Soccer) Leader Jackie
MacLellan
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- Thank You Thrive Child Obesity Strategy Victoria County Dept
Health & Wellness Cape Breton Family Place CBVRSB Cabot School
and Leaders, facility operators, service providers and
organizations for the opportunity and partnership and to work as a
region rolling it out and leading to its success benefiting our
residents. It was greatly appreciated The programs are making a
difference for our youth -Barb Costelo Principal Cape Breton
Post> News> Local Go Program a success in Victoria County
Published on August 24, 2013
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- GO Animation Behind the Scenes Look:
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Thank You Ellen Polegato & Larry Maxwell & My MPAL
Counterparts Its always a pleasure working with you on initiatives
and especially as a Cape Breton Region