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On the Move Workshop Dates Announced
On the Move is CAAWS' national initiative to increase opportunities for inactive girls and young women (ages 9-18) to participate in sport and physical activity. On the Move Workshops are half-day, interactive, issue-based sessions that provide an overview of the initiative, share best practices from across Canada, and provide "how-to" tips to increase the participation of girls and young women. - February 18, 2010 ....More
CAAWS announces 2010 WISE Fund Recipients
The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS) announced its 12 recipients of the WISE Fund grants, each valued at $900. - February 16, 2010 ....More
Increasing Sport Participation for Ontario Women 55-70- Grant Opportunity
CAAWS (Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity) with support from the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion through the Sport for More Program, is offering incentive grants to groups/organizations interested in increasing sport participation among Ontario women aged 55-70. - February 5, 2010 ....More
CAAWS board member and Aboriginal sport expert guiding Olympic centre
For Janice Forsyth, the opportunity to return to The University of Western Ontario and take the helm of the Olympic centre seemed almost too good to be true. - February 4, 2010 ....More
CAAWS boardmember among the 50 most powerful individuals in Canadian sport
Globe correspondents across Canada nominate individuals from their regions and beats. The nominees, by their actions in 2009, are generally poised to make an impact on the country’s sporting scene in 2010. It is a reflection of the country’s thriving and diverse sports environment that we have increased the number to 50 from 30, with nine women included. - January 29, 2010 ....More

More Stories

January 26, 2010 - Diversity of Involvement reflected in CAAWS 2009 List -- Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity
November 30, 2009 - New Brunswick Hockey Team receives CAAWS’ Grace Under Pressure Award
November 19, 2009 - CAAWS bids farewell to board member Lilo Ljubisic
October 29, 2009 - Five young women recognized for passion for sport and community contributions
October 21, 2009 - DEADLINE EXTENDED - On the Move Workshops - Call for Host Communities
October 19, 2009 - New CAAWS Resource Gives “Voice” to Young Women’s Experiences
October 19, 2009 - Working with low socioeconomic status (LSES) mothers
October 15, 2009 - BECOME AN ON THE MOVE WORKSHOP FACILITATOR
October 1, 2009 - Take an active role as a CAAWS Board Member
September 29, 2009 - CAAWS Opportunites
August 31, 2009 - Increasing Physical Activity Opportunities for Low Socioeconomic Status Mothers
August 29, 2009 - CAAWS applauds “Actively Engaged” the Federal Government’s Policy on Sport for Women and Girls
May 20, 2009 - CAAWS Board member delivers networking workshop in Qatar
May 15, 2009 - CAAWS launches website to address homophobia in sport
April 30, 2009 - CAAWS Newest Paper online - Sex Discrimination in Sport – An Update

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