Let's Play BC
780 SW Marine Drive V6P 5Y7 Vancouver, BC, Canada

Looking for a new activity to try in 2021? Calling all Girls and Women! All Ages - All Abilities. Check out this Women's Para Ice Hockey Camp! Women's Para Hockey of Canada / Parahockey féminin du Canada

Here is a webinar to check out hosted by our friends Parasport NB! Click to register for the Jan 20th session.

Thanks to Spinal Cord Injury BC for working with GF Strong to develop this great medical resource. #staysafe #BeInformed

Wishing all of our Let's Play families, friends and supporters a safe and healthy holiday season. See you all in January 2021. Merry Merry!

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilties. Let's all celebrate with staying home, staying safe and staying ACTIVE!

Help us with our planning for Winter 2021. We want your help in planning more virtual sessions to keep everyone active and healthy in 2021. Thank you for taking time to answer a couple of questions to help us through this process.... #Thankful

Today is CIBC Miracle Day. We have been so fortunate in the past years to receive some funding from CIBC to help us reach more kids with adapted programs and sport wheelchairs. #ThankyouCIBC CIBC #miracleday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ-e1v3IF_c&ab_channel=CIBC

We have a waiting list for our Let's Play sport wheelchairs and your donation will help us in providing more kids the opportunity to live active healthy lives.... Donate Today! Thank you.

Being active has significant health benefits for hearts, bodies and minds. Whether your wheeling or cycling to work, dancing, walking, washing the dishes, or playing with your kids - every move counts. #letsplaybc World Health Organization (WHO) #EveryMoveCounts #beactive #behealthy https://www.youtube.com/watch

Check out this great SAFE fundraising event you can do from your own home and have an awesome meal! All funds raised will go towards purchasing wheelchairs and presenting more programing to keeps kids, youth, and families active! Sign up today for this great fun event!... #StayHome #Cookingclass See more

Calling all members. Join the BCWBS Annual General Meeting. To RSVP email [email protected]

There is just a couple of days left to get signed up for this amazing cooking class. What better way to stay home and help support an organization that works hard to ensure kids have the means to stay active and participate in adapted sport! Even if you live outside Vancouver, you can participate! Thank you to everyone who has signed up so far. There are still a few spots left. Last day to register is Monday November 23rd. Blasted Church Vineyards FABLE BC Wheelchair Basketball

Change the Game. Join in the conversation with Canadian Women & Sport October 21 @cbc sports

Spinal Cord Injury BC has just published their Annual Report. Great to see all the amazing work our BC SCI Network partner is doing across the province! #WayToGo

#ThankfulTuesday Canadian Tire Jumpstart

We have so many kids on our waiting list for sport chairs. All support from you, goes to helping us get more chairs to more kids so they can live active healthy lives. Purchase a ticket today while there are still some left. Draw date is Oct 19th.... Canadian Tire Jumpstart Active for Life OneAbility Victoria Wheelchair Sports Club Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association Adaptive Sports at Sun Peaks Whistler Adaptive Sports Program Kamloops Adapted Sports Association Northern Adapted Sports Association SunnyHill Health Centre For Children WestCoast Families Magazine

Do you have the skills to work with BC Wheelchair Basketball and join our Board of Directors? Check out the posting and apply today. Deadline is October 30. BC Wheelchair Basketball

Here is a great resource to share with your family when they ask about #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters Written by BC author Monique Gray Smith https://education.nctr.ca/every-child-matters-publication/

Halloween is only a few days away. Check out this site to ensure you are ready to be accessible for ALL kids this year. https://www.treataccessibly.com/

We are supporting #EveryChildMatters #OrangeShirtDay today. Today is a day for all Canadians to learn about and reflect on the dark part of our history, to consider the ongoing effects of racism and colonialism for Indigenous People, to come together in the spirit of truth and reconciliation and remind ourselves that "Every Child Matters. Original Artwork by Stuart Pagaduan

Virtual Sports Camp is starting soon. Email [email protected] if you have any questions! Registration Link:https://bcwbs.typeform.com/to/vzzoLxMc

ICYMI -The #15th Bridges to Belonging session from Inclusion Incorporated was Sept 22 and featured Marni Abbott-Peter. You really will want to listen and watch the recording with her and Stuart from the Abilities Centre. We couldn't be more proud to have Marni leading the Let's Play BC team with visions of a National program ......Thanks Marni!!... BC Wheelchair Basketball Wheelchair Basketball Canada Canadian Paralympic Team PacificSport VI Abilities Centre INclusion INcorporated https://www.youtube.com/watch

How fun....we mean "How Scary" will this be!! Mark your calendar and join OneAbility Embrace Arts Foundation

viaSport British Columbia is now accepting applications from non-profit and local community and sport organizations for the Local Sport Relief Fund. Check it out and see if you qualify. Kamloops Adapted Sports Association Fraser Valley Wheelchair Sports Club Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association Adaptive Sports at Sun Peaks SportAbility Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Society Nanaimo Tsunami - Wheelchair Basketball Kelowna Wheelchair Basketball Okanagan Rattlers Wheelchair Rugby

Back to school reading lists at your finger tips. Thank you Rick Hansen Foundation for compiling this amazing list. https://www.rickhansen.com//back-school-books-thoughtful-c

Change the Game. Join in the conversation with Canadian Women & Sport October 21 @cbc sports

Ohhhhhh these look awesome British Wheelchair Basketball Aces Wheelchair Basketball Club Thanks Ella!

Get your Let's Play Family Membership today! As of September 1, 2020 new policies have been implemented at BC Wheelchair Basketball Society (BCWBS). Paid Junior/Let’s Play membership will now be required for all of our Let’s Play sport chair recipients. You will be added to our wheelchair loan program database and going forward this will need to be renewed annually. Everyone in your family and friends will be welcome to participate in all Let’s Play programming for free, how...ever a signed waiver will be required for all non-members. Please register through this link by December 30, 2020:https://bcwbs.typeform.com/to/GlhlbG52

New year in school - New Experiences and lots of pressure to #stayactive #stayhealthy Let's all do our best to support each other during uncertain times. Psychology Today... https://www.psychologytoday.com//back-school-during-covid- http://www.bccdc.ca//abo/mental-well-being-during-covid-19

Coming up on #BridgesofBelonging on September 22nd at 11am PT we have Abilities Centre CEO Stuart McReynolds and #Paralympic Wheelchair basketball player and le...ader of BC Wheelchair Basketball Let's Play program Marni Abbott-Peter! This will be a great session and we will dig into creating inclusive programs, inclusive cultures, and belonging! Register to join us at www.inclusionincorporated.com/events See more

Thanks to Stuart Pagaduan for this amazing artwork and design. #everychildmatters

Do you have the skills to work with BC Wheelchair Basketball and join our Board of Directors? Check out the posting and apply today. Deadline is October 30. BC Wheelchair Basketball

Hoping everyone of our Let's Play families are having a good back to school week. For anyone that maybe struggling and needs some extra support, here is a great source of info from BC Centre for Disease Control - ImmunizeBC http://www.bccdc.ca//abo/mental-well-being-during-covid-19

Day 2 resources for Back to School - no matter which way you choose to #stayhealthy #stayactive Spinal Cord Injury BC - Ask and Expert - https://sci-bc.ca/askanexpert-infectious-diseases-covid-19/

With the province at varying stages of Back to School, we thought we would share some important resources for our Let's Play families each day this week. Active for Life #BCschools Tips to help introduce face masks to young kids... https://activeforlife.com/face-masks-young-kids/ See more

New to add to your fall fun reading list. Check out this new book from Keromeos author. #inclusivity SportAbilityOneAbility School District No. 83 - North Okanagan-Shuswap NONA Child Development Centre @dellabarrett... https://www.vernonmorningstar.com//keremeos-childrens-aut/

Check out this awesome new Centre. We can not wait to be able to visit and help introduce more kids to our programs! SunnyHill Health Centre For Children BC Children's Hospital Foundation

Some great info for kids heading back to school from our friends at Westcoast Families Magazine: https://westcoastfamilies.com/back-to-school-guide-need-to/

New Scavenger Items for Week #8 #EveryBodyMoveNow

Happy weekend to end week 7. #stayactive #joggerrob

Summer Sport Camp Day 1 SportAbility BC Wheelchair Basketball BC Wheelchair Sports Association (BCWSA)

Week 6 activity! Have a fun weekend everyone! #stayactive #EverybodyMoveNow

Variety Charity has a new Family Facebook page...Join today. This group is for Club Heartly Families to connect, get to know each other, share fundraising ideas and more. https://www.facebook.com/groups/2415065765435643/?notif_id=1596740257564407¬if_t=group_r2j_approved&ref=notif

Physical Literacy e-Learning Course available for FREE in month of August For the month of August, ISPARC will cover the registration fee for Sport for Life e...-Learning course: Introduction to Physical Literacy This is an interactive, tablet friendly and self-paced online course. This is an opportunity for volunteers, coaches, ECE, teachers and front-line physical activity workers to be introduced to the concept of physical literacy. One outcome will be the ability to identify the key elements of a supportive physical literacy environment. Please fill out the request form for your unique activation code. Your code will be emailed to you along with some simple instructions of how to use. For more information please connect with: Kim Leming, Provincial Coordinator, Sport for Life Programs Indigenous Sport Physical Activity Recreation Council [email protected] https://isparcbc.wufoo.com/forms/z1u17qf605v3ksq/

Not feeling your best? Take one for the team and stay home. You can always check your symptoms at: https://bc.thrive.health/covid19/en

Week 6 - Scavenger Hunt! #JoggerRob #everybodyMoveNow

Active for Life Week 5 Summer Camp. Let's go GREEN https://activeforlife.com/day-camp-at-home-week-5/

Let's Connect with Nature https://activeforlife.com/20-nature-activities-for-kids/

Week 5 Challenge with #JoggerRob #stayactive #havefun #play

WestCoast Families Magazine has a fun SUMMER Issue with plenty of ideas and actitives to make the most of Summer 2020. https://issuu.com/westcoastfamilies/docs/draft5_june19

Eat Healthy and Stay Active. Not just in the summer, but all year long. Here's a guide on where you can shop local and have an outing that the whole family can enjoy. https://westcoastfamilies.com/your-guide-bc-farmers-marke/... WestCoast Families MagazineDestination British Columbia

Rediscover BC. Stay Local and rediscover your own neighbourhood and province. So many great day trips to explore and enjoy! Destination British Columbia https://www.hellobc.com/

Spinal Cord Injury BC has a new marketplace website for all of your accessibility needs. Check it out!

Check out this from our friends at Abbotsford Parks, Recreation & Culture Fraser Valley Wheelchair Sports Club

BC Parks will be issuing FREE day passes for some of the BC Parks this summer to help with physical distancing. #keepcommunitiessafe #stayactive Don't miss out on exploring some amazing places close to home. #getoutside #stayhealthy

There is still plenty of time left in July to take on some of these fun activites. Get your friends out, share with your family and most importantly #BEACTIVE SportAbility OneAbility PacificSport Interior BC PacificSport VI KidSport BC NatureKids BC Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association Northern Adapted Sports Association Kamloops Adapted Sports Association Active for Life

JUMP BACK JULY Activity Calendar has lots of fun activites for the whole month. Let's be active and resilient together! Action for Happiness

Have you been working on your activity level this summer? Getting the whole family out and active? Don't forget to take the Active Family Pledge Participaction https://www.participaction.com//children-and-youth-report-

Thanks for sharing this picture and story @DannySloan Looking forward to the next time we can have you join us for one of our events! Let's Play BC SunnyHill Health Centre For Children

We LOVE healthy snacks! WestCoast Families Magazine

Week #2 Challenge with #JoggerRob Good luck on the Scavenger Hunt!! #EverybodyMoveNow Engage Sport North

Here is the week 1 #EverybodyMoveNow Exercise Challenge to help get your letters to guess Jogger Rob's Wheel of Fortune puzzle. First three who correctly solve ...the puzzle WIN! but everyone gets and entry to the prize draw for each time they play. There are instructions listed under the video for the exercises and don't forget to click on the link to fill out the form. http://mvnt.us/m1129531 #EveryBodyMoveNow #JoggerRob #EngageSportNorth #ESN #familyfun #keepkidsmoving #exercise #Sport #NorthernBC #challenges #fitness #community #PrinceGeorge #BritishColumbia #movement #Health #Physical #physicalliteracy #Literacy #fitnessfromhome #Home #competition #Challenge #goal #fun #student #Scavengerhunt

Jogger Rob is back for some summertime fun! Engage Sport North Northern Adapted Sports Association Check out his new challenges and fun activities and meet Dog Spot! #beactive #havefun #stayhealthy #EverybodyMoveNow... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ah1LvjYmsHM&feature=youtu.be

Geography lesson, history lesson and inspirational journey all wrapped into one activity! #stayhealthy #havefun Rick Hansen Foundation #maninmotion

Today and every Tuesday and Thursday from 11am -12pm we are taking our programs virtual. Join Megan and Tuesdays for some special activities and different special guests will be joining on Thursday's for some ACTIVE fun! See you all soon!... Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Society Fraser Valley Wheelchair Sports Club Kamloops Adapted Sports Association BC Wheelchair Sports Association (BCWSA) Ottawa Wheelchair Basketball - OCWSA ParaSport Ontario Saskatchewan Wheelchair Sports Association Manitoba Wheelchair Sport Association Parasport NB OneAbility Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association Northern Adapted Sports Association PLAYKamloops See more