Prairie Central District for Sport, Culture and Recreation Inc.
The Prairie Central District Board of Directors and Staff would like to welcome Crystal Longman to the staff team as our new Community Consultant.

"I am glad to be working with the District. I believe sport, culture and recreation activities add to the quality of our lives and I look forward to promoting access to those services within Prairie Central District."... Crystal
Board of Directors Opportunity
The Prairie Central District Board of Directors always welcome community minded sport, culture and recreation enthusiasts to join them on the board. Up to eight directors serve two year terms and meet 5 times/year. At this time there is a vacancy for one director . If you are interested or have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a Director or the District office in Wynyard.   
Congratulations
Congratulations to the town of Outlook upon receiving the Communities in Bloom award for the population category of 2001-3000. Outlook received 3 blooms with special mention for the Highway 4-Way Stop Greenspace. Read more about it here .

Photo: L-R: Andrew Exelby , SPRA Consultant & Jordy Jones , Outlook Recreation Director
Congratulations to the town of  Lanigan  upon finishing as one of 3 finalists in the Kraft Heinz Project Play Competition . After raising monies from fundraisers and with donations from businesses and organizations, the local waterpark committee now adds the $25,000 from Kraft Heinz Project Play to its overall total. This will help them to continue moving forward to having the waterpark become a reality.
Concussion Education Sessions
Actively Engaging Girls in Sport
Click Here to register
REMEMBER: Print and Send Rural Fitness Release Form with Athlete
Fun for All
Creative Kids provides funding for Saskatchewan children and youth to participate in creative activities such as art, music, dance, theatre, and culture. For activities that start in January, submit your application before December 6th. Read more .
It's back....the Saskatchewan Blue Cross and Saskatchewan in motion GOAP Challenge . R egister your community by December 20 & you're eligible for the early bird bonus. Start planning your project now!  https://challenge.saskatchewaninmotion.ca/
More Events To Note
Remembrance Day - Nov 11, 2019

Yorkton - November 12-13

Sask MultiCultural Week - Nov. 16-24, 2019
 
Arena Operator Level 2 Refrigeration - Melfort - December 9-13

  Check www.prairiecentral/events/ for other events
Upcoming Grants
Is your community looking at starting a new program/project that provides learning opportunities, skill-development and community capacity building? Check out the Community Engagement and Development Program Grant information   here . The next application deadline for projects in the months of January, February and March 2020 is November 15, 2019 .  
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Some ongoing grants that may work for you:








This source has more:
SPRA can help you find the funding you need with their over 180 unique opportunities specific to Sport, Culture and Recreation in their 2019-20 Grants and Funding Opportunities Guide .
 
This guide is a great starting point for both professionals and volunteers.
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Still can't find it... give us a call 306.726.2087
Resources
The Saskatchewan Index of Wellbeing report was released on October 10, 2019! The report uses data from 1994-2014 to measure how Saskatchewan compares to Canada across 8 interconnected domains of wellbeing. The report aims to spark new questions, provoke serious conversations and prompt new collaborations.
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Heritage Saskatchewan and the Community Initiatives Fund have partnered to release this Canadian Index of Wellbeing Saskatchewan Report, as they are both organizations committed to improving the wellbeing of people in Saskatchewan.  
Resource Library at SPRA - check out the new selection of resources available free to borrow from anywhere in Saskatchewan
Save the Date - Webinars
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Earn Your Edge
The S port Technical Packages are posted on our website with updates and opportunities as they become available. Please keep checking as you won't want to miss any of the tryouts!
The Saskatchewan Archery Association is now recruiting coaches and managers to lead all District Teams in #Archery. Read more .

Applications for the Athletics Coach & Managers are being accepted until December 17, 2019. Click here for more information.

Sask Rugby is recruiting coaches and managers to lead all District Teams. Learn more .

Team Prairie Central has an opportunity for you to 'Experience the Games' by being part of the Mission Staff . Click here to download the application form. More information can be found on our website .
1st Half - July 26-29
Athletics
Baseball
Canoe Kayak
Soccer (F)
Triathlon
Volleyball (F)
Volleyball (M )
2nd Half - July 29-Aug 1
Archery
Basketball (F)
Basketball (M)
Golf
Rugby
Soccer(M)
Softball (F)
Swimming
Swimming Special "O"
Tennis
Prairie Central District for Sport, Culture and Recreation Inc.
We provide leadership and support by building bridges and partnerships through sport, culture and recreation for the benefit of the district.
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