What we do
A 5-day training camp for emerging recreation leaders both young and old.
For leaders wanting to create positive change through high quality recreation programming that is safe and purposeful.
Camp Objectives
- Train leaders from the MRA region, so they can confidently and competently provide recreation, sport, physical activity programming that is safe, purposeful, high quality in their communities; increase ability for communities to be self-sufficient and develop youth leaders.
- Provide training in program planning and recreation leader certification
- Improve understanding of physical literacy and benefits of physical activity;
- Provide support and funding to develop, run, and evaluate summer camps and programming that support culture, recreation, sports, and education;
- Improve health outcomes for community members through quality programming.
Certifications
High Five: Principles of Healthy Child Development
Recreation North: Deliver Recreation Program and Events
Recreation North: Deliver Recreation Program and Events
High Five: PHCD is Canada's quality standard for organizations providing recreation and sports programs to children aged 6 to 12 and is based on five Principles of healthy child development that are essential for quality programs. This foundation comes from extensive research into what constitutes quality experiences for children, and the practical application of the Principles in programs across Canada.
Our partner organization NWT Recreation and Parks Association is the NWT authorized provider
Recreation North: Deliver Recreation Program and Events
Recreation North: Deliver Recreation Program and Events
Recreation North: Deliver Recreation Program and Events
Participants will be introduced to the six steps recreation leaders can use to design and deliver a recreation program or a special event. Effective design and delivery of each activity results in successful, safe and enjoyable recreation experiences.
Completion of this course can go towards your Recreation North certificate in Northern Recreation Leadership
Recreation North: Identifying Your Leadership Strengths
Recreation North: Deliver Recreation Program and Events
Recreation North: Identifying Your Leadership Strengths
Explore some of the things recreation leaders need to know and be able to do when working or volunteering in their community. Your own path in this field will emerge as you learn more about yourself and identify opportunities to grow as a recreation leader.
Completion of this course can go towards your Recreation North certificate in Northern Recreation Leadership
Physical Literacy
NCCP: Fundamental Movements Skills
Recreation North: Identifying Your Leadership Strengths
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NCCP: Fundamental Movements Skills
NCCP: Fundamental Movements Skills
NCCP: Fundamental Movements Skills
Develop leadership skills and learn how to OBSERVE and IMPROVE fundamental movement skills by: analyzing and identifying the various stages of development for fundamental movement skills; applying a six-step process to teaching fundamental movement skills; creating safe games where children can practice fundamental movement skills.
Our partner organization Sport North Federation is the NWT authorized provider of the National Coaching Certificate Program
Water Smart®
NCCP: Fundamental Movements Skills
NCCP: Fundamental Movements Skills
It is not enough to know how to swim but we also need to develop Water Smart leaders to deliver drowning prevention messages and programming and develop safety awareness.
MRA has partnered with the Lifesaving Society of Alberta and NWT to develop leaders in water safety and water smart resources for participants.
Get a sneak peak into what goes on at our annual Recreation Leader Training Camp.
Our Partners with RLTC
