What’s Next?
CS is continuing to research women in snowboarding in Canada, develop resources, and build a network of program delivery partners.
Objectives are to promote the equitable participation of women in the sport of snowboarding at the coach, judge, official, volunteer and athlete levels, through the following initiatives:
- Increase awareness of the WSP.
- Increase participation by women athletes, coaches, officials, and volunteers in snowboarding.
- Develop partnerships with at least two women's only snowboard organizations to assist in the ongoing delivery of women's snowboard camps and competitions.
- Provide training opportunities for interested women snowboarders to be Learning Facilitators for the Canadian Snowboard Coach Program (CSCP).
- Provide Mentorship Programs for women judges, officials, and coaches who demonstrate outstanding progress and work, leadership within the sport, and a need for funding to further continue their education and training
- Stage at least one Women only Basic Workshop in every province and territory across Canada
- Stage a minimum of one women only camps in each province and territory
- Stage a minimum of two women only camps in BC, AB, QC, and NS
- Identify 20 new female snowboard leaders and role models across the country
Objectives for the next five years include:
- Increase women's membership in the CSF to 40%.
- Increase the number of CSCP "trained" women coaches, learning facilitators, officials and judges to at least 40% of the total number.
- Create awareness of the Women in Snowboarding Program.
- Organize an annual series of women only snowboard training camps and competitions run by women coaches, officials, judges, volunteers, and administrators.
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