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Truth and Reconciliation The GymBC office will be closed on September 30, 2024 in observance of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. To engage in meaningful reflection and action on National Truth and Reconciliation Day, consider exploring resources, including books, videos, and online educational materials. Click here for more information.
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National Coaches Week Recap A huge thank you to everyone who participated in our National Coaches Week offerings! We were thrilled to have 182 participants join us for various webinars throughout the week! A special shoutout to those who took part in our Coach Pro-D Day, making it a success! We appreciate your dedication to continuing to learn and grow. Thank you again for making National Coaches Week such a success!
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New Resource: CCES BodySense Program Relaunch The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has revamped and relaunched its BodySense program, which addresses important topics such as athletes' body image, relationships with food, and disordered eating. This valuable resource is now available through an online learning platform, offering accessible education for coaches, athletes, and support teams. Click here for more information. Check it out to promote healthy habits and well-being in our gymnastics community!
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2024 Annual General Meeting The 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) is taking place at 10 a.m. on November 6, 2024. Click here to view the events page, containing all information and helpful documents. Questions can be sent to events@gymbc.org.
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Board of Directors Recruitment for Director-at-Large Positions Gymnastics BC is currently recruiting individuals to volunteer for Director-at-Large positions on the Board of Directors. At the 2024 AGM, two Director-at-Large positions will be elected for a two-year term, and two additional positions will be appointed by the Board for a one-year term. For more information, please refer to the Official Notice of Meeting or visit the event page. Questions can be sent to events@gymbc.org.
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2024 Awards & Scholarships Celebration The 2024 Gymnastics BC Awards & Scholarship Celebration Event is happening this weekend! This event, presented by Sport Burnaby is a celebration of our communities achievements and successes in the 2023-24 season. We are so excited to celebrate with our community. Be sure to stay tuned for highlights of the event on social media!
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Gymnaestrada Connection Gymnastics Canada is pleased to introduce Gymnaestrada Connection—a free, virtual event series that is open to all genders, age groups, abilities, and cultural backgrounds. Join us in celebrating Gymnastics for All (GFA) as we invite clubs to choregraph a group performance that will be featured nationally by Gymnastics Canada. The deadline to apply is tomorrow, September 27, 2024. Please reach out to gfa@gymbc.org if you wish to take part but need an extension due to the quick turnaround. Click here for more information.
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Rec Gym Pros – Rec Director 101 Are you a new Rec Director looking for some extra support and to build a community of other fellow Rec directors? Rec Directors 101 might be a good fit for you. Whether you're looking to fast-track your leadership skills, gain practical knowledge, or connect with peers facing the same challenges, this course is an excellent investment in your professional growth. The next cohort starts in October! Click here to register. The course costs $949 - use coupon code "EARLYBIRD101" for a discount. Flexible payment plans are available on request. Email rd101@recgympros.com for more information.
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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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