Our Vision:
New Westminster is a connected and healthy community, championing lifelong physical literacy.
Our Mission:
PLAY New West is a collaboration of community partners striving to ensure an environment for all children to be physically literate, active, and healthy.
Targets:
Age: 5-12 yrs old
Building on previous projects designed to enhance physical literacy in the community. This project will connect sectors with an intentional vision/mission designed at elevating them to be leaders in physical literacy for years to come.
Cross-Sector Milestones:
• Action Timeline
• Education, training, activation
Start date
May 1, 2019
Project reach
The City of New Westminster
Lead organization
The City of New Westminster
Community partners / stakeholders
• Fraser Health - Claire Egan;
• Erin Daly New West Recreation - Jay Young; Sloane Elphinstone; Courtney Firlotte
• SD 40 - Iain Lancaster; Chad Oatway; Rick Bloudell
• Douglas College - Anna Schachner
• Douglas College (Indigenous rep) - Dave Seaweed
• NW Soccer Club - Niko Marcina
• NW Track & Field - Ian Coutts
• NW Minor Lacrosse - Rich Catton
• 2-4-1 Sports - Geoff Lenahan
• NW Football - Farhan Lalji
• Red Fox - Emma Sutherland
Sectors represented
For more information contact Jay Young at jayoung@newwestcity.ca.