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#TBT Amazing games! Amazing experience! And FUN!!... BC GamesBC-GAMES

The 2022 BC Games will be hosted in Vernon, February 24-27, 2022. We are actively seeking application for the volunteer role of Sport Chair for wheelchair basketball. Do you know someone who would be awesome? Are YOU someone awesome to be part of our wheelchair basketball family as we get ready for theses games? Check out the full description of responsibilities posted on our website.... https://bcwbs.ca//apply-today-2022-bc-games-wheelchair-bas Deadline to apply, with letter of intent and resume, is January 29, 2021 Emailed to [email protected] BC-GAMES #WeAreBC

Happiest of birthday's to our Board Chair Bo Hedges! Thank you for your dedication, your passion and your leadership to BCWBS. Good luck on your journey towards Tokyo 2020.

Looking for some inspiration to get active 2021? Wallgym might be something you want to check out. Designed and built in Kamloops, British Columbia https://www.kamloopsthisweek.com//where-are-they-now-wallg... Spinal Cord Injury BC Neil Squire The Disability Foundation BC Wheelchair Sports Association (BCWSA)

#ICYMI - Bo Hedges was featured on this AMI Audio Podcast. Click to listen to Bo talk about what it means to wear the "C" for Canada. Wheelchair Basketball Canada https://podcasts.apple.com//podcast/november/id1286837521

Not only is Matt a rockstar on the ice, he is a proud member of #TeamBC wheelchair basketball! Watch the video and like Matt's skills and the athlete video with the most likes wins the contest! SportAbility

ICYMI - Tim Frick was a guest on The Neutral Zone, Dec 4th. You can catch the Accessible Media Inc. show as a Podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com///december-4-2020/id1286837521 Wheelchair Basketball Canada

Learn more about the The Disability Foundation programs. Did you know that youth with disabilities typically have higher unemployment rates than their peers? Led by and for youth with disabilities and in partnership with Royal Roads University , the Disability Foundation’s Youth Leadership Initiative aims to uncover the challenges preventing young job seekers with disabilities from finding and keeping work. ... Are you someone with a disability between the age of 17 and 24? What’s your take? Fill out the Youth with Disabilities and Employment Survey at https://disabilityfoundation.org/youth-leadership-initiat/ #DisabilityAwareness #PleaseShare

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Join us for the LAST virtual session for Fall 2020! Calling all Junior aged members, and your family members! Let's have some fun today!! Kamloops Adapted Sports Association Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Society Nanaimo Tsunami - Wheelchair Basketball Victoria Wheelchair Sports Club Northern Adapted Sports Association Prince George LumberJacks Wheelchair Basketball

#ThankfulTuesday The Prince George Community Foundation is celebrating 25 years of greatness in the community. Thank you for ensuring adapted sport is supported in this community! With your support, we can all work together to change lives. Northern Adapted Sports Association PrinceGeorgeNow PG Community Foundation... https://www.youtube.com/watch.

Don't miss today's session! 6:30pm Meet new people from the safety of your home while trying something new and active. Thanks to Spinal Cord Injury BC for co hosting with us today!... OneAbility SportAbility Active for Life Northern Adapted Sports Association Kamloops Adapted Sports Association Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association PLAYKamloops Victoria Wheelchair Sports Club Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Society https://www.facebook.com/events/611306212884841/

Join the Wheelchair Basketball Team! Wheelchair Basketball Canada is looking for a Communications Intern! Check out full details below.

In honour of Remebrance Day. Take time to reflect and remember those who fought for the freedom of our country.

The 2021 Challenged Athletes Fund is now accepting applications for new Grants. Athletes...check this out. Challenged Athletes Foundation

Join this WBC session Sunday November 15, 4pm PST This webinar is focused on the principles of contact. It is delivered by an official, and intended for all participants in the game. Coaches that attend are eligible for 1 NCCP PD point. Wheelchair Basketball Canada Kamloops Adapted Sports Association Northern Adapted Sports Association Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Society Victoria Wheelchair Sports Club Nanaimo Tsunami - Wheelchair Basketball Kelowna Wheelchair Basketbal...l Fraser Valley Wheelchair Sports Club Click to register. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/wheelchair-basketball-webinar-p

ICYMI - New Adaptive Sport Hub has been created in Calgary. Great leadership from Sport Calgary David Legg on this new intiative. https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1778669635714

Today our staff is supporting Orange Shirt Day. It is a legacy of the St. Joseph Mission (SJM) Residential School (1891-1981) Commemoration Project and Reunion events that took place in Williams Lake, BC, Canada, in May 2013. This project was the vision of Esketemc (Alkali Lake) Chief Fred Robbins, who is a former student himself. We all believe that #EveryChildMatters Thank you to Stuart Pagaduan for this amazing original artwork.

The Local Sport Relief Fund is now accepting applications from non-profit, local and community sport organizations. Clubs in need of financial assistance are invited to apply for up to $7,500 through this one-time grant. View the grant guidelines and apply now!... https://www.viasport.ca/grant/local-sport-relief-fund. Kamloops Adapted Sports Association Northern Adapted Sports Association Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Society Nanaimo Tsunami - Wheelchair Basketball Kelowna Wheelchair Basketball Fraser Valley Wheelchair Sports Club Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association

#ThanksCoach Coach Simon has been working tirelessly behind the scenes to keep all of our Canada Games athletes, BC-GAMES and #TeamBC athletes engaged during these uncertain times. He has also been actively working with all of our clubs and regions on the BCWBS Return to Sport plans to ensure everyone, including him, can get back to the court in a safe and healthy way.... Oh and then there is the stuff he does with Team Canada Women's National Team Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Full Plate - You betcha, but pretty sure he likes life that way! #ThanksBCcoach Coaching Association of Canada / Association canadienne des entraîneurs IWBF

ICYMI - Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council and PacificSport Okanagan partnered for a Coaches Webinar Series. You can watch it here as we celebrate 2020 National Coaches Week! https://www.youtube.com/watch

Have you ever been to Pender Island? If so you know it isn't the biggest island on the BC West Coast....but did you know it has an amazing wheelchair basketball program, developing not only grass roots athletes, but also Team Canada National Team athletes? Yep. This is because Pender Island is also home to LEGENDARY coach Tim Frick, who works hard each day to develop that next generation of athletes....from Terry Fox, to Kady Dandeneau to the Boland sisters! OH, and congratu...lations on being named the 2019 CAC Community Coach Developer recipient !! https://www.wheelchairbasketball.ca//legendary-wheelchair/ Wheelchair Basketball Canada Coaching Association of Canada / Association canadienne des entraîneurs Pender Island, British Columbia The Pender Post Society Tim Frick Kady Dandeneau The Terry Fox Foundation

A great resource about supporting Women in Coaching! We are thankful for all of our coaches that go above and beyond to support girls in sport, and women in coaching! Canadian Women & Sport Katie Miyazaki... https://womenandsport.ca/support-women-in-coaching/

Premiere is coming soon! Check it out! Re-Inventing The Wheel Movie Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association

Participants needed for Gf Strong Rehab Centre in Vancouver study. Kamloops Adapted Sports Association Victoria Wheelchair Sports Club Okanagan Rattlers Wheelchair Rugby Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association Northern Adapted Sports Association Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Society Spinal Cord Injury BC The Disability Foundation Neil Squire Let's Play BC

Another reason we are celebrating #ThanksCoach this week. 4 FREE NCCP eLearning modules! #ThanksBCcoach Coaching Association of Canada / Association canadienne des entraîneurs

This week we celebrate National Coaches week. You know these people as the ones who always show up on the court early, on Zoom, and anytime you need them to ensure training and games and dryland goes according to plan....or at least to Plan B. #ThanksCoach #ThanksBCCoach #gratitude Fraser Valley Wheelchair Sports Club Matthew Norris #coachjoel

Sad to hear the news from Canada Games re: 2021 Canada Summer Games in Niagara. Wishing all the athletes a quick refocus and continued motivation for future games participation. https://niagara2021.ca//niagara-2021-canada-summer-games-/

Way to rep Chilliwack Fred! Check out Chilliwack with Ben Hagkull for Destination British Columbia. Next time we are out that way to play some wheelchair basketball we will have a few new stops to make along the way! The Fraser Valley Chilliwack Progress Fraser Valley Wheelchair Sports Club

Great people doing Great things! Big Shoutout to our new member Jacob who is leading the charge with "Pedal of Hope -Jacob's Team". You are an inspiration Jacob. https://www.facebook.com/pg/Pedal-of-Hope-Jacobs-Team-September-19-2020-2050736768512858/about/?ref=page_internal

Looking to add something new to your daily work out? Check out Ella's Wheelchair Workouts. Thanks to Ella, with British Wheelchair Basketball Aces Wheelchair Basketball Club https://www.youtube.com/cha/UCPSgdS1UDK6Hcv0ZneodW0A/videos

Check out the opportunity with BC Wheelchair Sports Association (BCWSA)! New posting to join their team.

Meet six Peers from across BC who are breaking down barriers in unusual sports, hobbies or passions. With interests ranging from snowmobile racing to Japanese ...wood joinery, these Peers are ready to share why they love what they do and what you can do to get involved! https://sci-bc.ca/peer-passions/ See more