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It's Coaches Week! Happy National Coaches Week! Thank you to all our incredible coaches for your tireless work in guiding, inspiring, and supporting our athletes. Your dedication, passion, and expertise are invaluable; and we truly appreciate everything you do! GymBC is offering free or reduced-cost courses and webinars throughout National Coaches Week. Be sure to check the education calendar and sign up for the final three webinars, happening tomorrow during GymBC's Coach Pro-D Day!
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Truth and Reconciliation National Day for Truth and Reconciliation takes place on September 30 each year. Indigenous Sport Physical Activity and Recreation Council (ISPARC) has launched their Indigenous Cultural Safety Training, and there's now a waitlist open for the next round in February 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to engage in meaningful learning around reconciliation. If you’re seeking a valuable way to deepen your understanding of Indigenous cultural safety, this could be an excellent addition to your journey. Click here more information.
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Bystander Intervention Training – viaSport GymBC encourages all members to participate in viaSport's Bystander Intervention Training. This practical and impactful webinar provides essential tools for recognizing and responding to maltreatment in sport. If you are regularly on-site during events or activities, this training is highly recommended to help create a safer environment for all. To register, visit viaSport's Webinar Registration page. If the upcoming session doesn’t fit your schedule, additional sessions will be offered in the New Year. More information about the training can be found on the viaSport website.
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2024 Gymnastics BC Awards & Scholarships Celebration The 2024 Gymnastics BC Awards & Scholarship Celebration Event is happening next weekend! This event, presented by Sport Burnaby is a celebration of our communities achievements and successes in the 2023-24 season. Tickets are available on the event page. Saturday, September 28, 2024 Element Vancouver Metrotown Hotel Tickets are only available until September 22, 2024! Get them while you can! Questions can be sent to events@gymbc.org.
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LAST CHANCE - Register for the GFA, WAG, TG Technical Assemblies The GFA, WAG, and TG technical assemblies are coming up. Don't forget, registration is important! Make sure to sign up now to ensure your spot and confirm whether you’re the voting delegate for your club. Your participation is crucial—don't miss the chance to make your voice heard! See the specific event details below: GFA September 28, 2024 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Held virtually (Zoom) GFAC Nomination Form || Registration & Voting Delegate Designation Form WAG September 28, 2024 from 2:30- 4:00 p.m. In person (Element Vancouver Metrotown Hotel) and virtual (Zoom) WTC Nomination Form || Registration & Voting Delegate Designation Form TG September 29, 2024 from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Held virtually (Zoom) TGTC Nomination Form || Registration & Voting Delegate Designation Form View the events calendar for more information, helpful documents, and to register!
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WAG Level 5 & Beyond Training Camp WAG is holding a L5 & Beyond Training Camp at Nanaimo Gymnastics School on October 20, 2024. The camp will run from 12:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. and will include five rotations (Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, Floor, Tramp/Fast Track). Registration closes October 11, 2024 at 12:00 p.m., so be sure to sign up before the deadline to secure your spot. Don’t miss this great opportunity to focus on key skills and fundamentals! Check out the events calendar for more details!
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TG Specific Strength & Conditioning Camp A TG Specific Strength & Conditioning Camp is happening at Flip City Gymnastics Club on October 27, 2024. This camp is open to competitive trampoline athletes of all levels from across BC. For athletes outside the Lower Mainland, virtual attendance options will be available, ensuring everyone has a chance to participate. For more information, please refer to the bulletin, attached to the events calendar. We hope to see you there!
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For a full list of upcoming Coaching & Judging courses, visit the Coach & Judge Education Calendar:
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For a full list of upcoming Events, visit the Events Calendar:
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Click the link below to the Classified Ads page on our website:
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GYMBC STAFF LIST Jennifer Keith, CEO, ceo@gymbc.org Justin Schubert, Sport Safety Officer, safety@gymbc.org Catherine Dubinsky, Member Services Manager & Finance, cdubinsky@gymbc.org Leanne James, Business Development & Events Manager, ljames@gymbc.org Aidan Muth, Communications & Events Coordinator, amuth@gymbc.org Bobbie Worrall, Coach and Judge Development Coordinator, bworrall@gymbc.org Momona Komagata, WAG Program Manager, mkomagata@gymbc.org Thorstein Fischer, MAG Program Manager, tfischer@gymbc.org Sandra Poelzer, TG Program Manager, spoelzer@gymbc.org Taphatna Duncan, Recreation Program Manager, tduncan@gymbc.org
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