Canada’s Sport Community Needs to Do More to Keep Women and Girls in the Game
A lack of women role models, ill-fitting equipment, period cramps and body confidence issues are just some of the unique…
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Resources
The WISE Fund
Attention sport leaders: you’ve got until November 9 to apply for your chance to receive $2500 to put towards initiatives for girls and women in sport.
Learn more.Learning Opportunities
Workshops and Presentations
Whether you’re just starting the conversation or taking it to the next level, these sessions offer easy professional development solutions to help women and organizations to meet their goals.
Gender Equity Consulting
For organizations looking for custom gender equity solutions. Contact us to see how we can help you advance your organizational priorities with a focus on gender equity.
Webinars
Get the run-down on our latest research and programming with expert-led sessions that elaborate on our most popular resources. Previous webinar topics include positive coaching, collecting gender equity data, and engaging newcomer girls and women in your community.
E-Learning
Work your way through our e-learning modules on your own time, learning key concepts and practical tools to help you flex your gender equity muscles and build your resume.
Events
Expand your network by connecting with like-minded advocates for equity and sport. We host a variety of professional development events each year for sport leaders to come together and leave feeling inspired.
The Gender Equity Playbook
The Gender Equity Playbook is a three-part program that supports sport leaders to strengthen their organizations by making more equitable decisions.
Resource Library
We’re committed to driving change for women and girls and for sport through actionable, evidence-based resources that address gender equity challenges at the ground level. Our resources will help you understand how to prioritize inclusion in your work on a day-to-day basis.
COVID-19 and Gender Equity
Bringing a gender lens to your “return to sport and play” planning will set you up for success, mitigate risks and create opportunities for your entire program or organization. Visit our new web page How to Bring a Gender LENS to Your COVID-19 Response to find all our related resources in one place.
Latest News
Board of Directors Call for Nominations
Canadian Women & Sport, formerly the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS), is…
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Canadian Women & Sport Launching Gender Equity Assessment Tool and Action Planning Service
Canadian Women & Sport is pleased to announce that the Gender Equity Playbook (The Playbook) is now available to the…
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As a sport community, how can we support women in coaching during COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped how many of us think about and experience work – in some ways for the…
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