viaSport P.R.I.D.E. in Sport Forum
Event Information
Description
Hosted in partnership with You Can Play, the P.R.I.D.E. (Promoting Respect and Inclusion through Diversity Education) in Sport Forum is dedicated to helping coaches, parents, athletes and volunteers understand how to create inclusive spaces for individuals that identify with the LGBTQI2S community.
Join us as we learn from leaders in inclusive sport and recreation and discuss how we can make sport more inclusive for everyone regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Keynote:
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Chris Mosier: Team USA triathlete/duathlete; VP of Program Development and Community Relations - You Can Play
Panelists:
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Rosie Cossar: 2012 Olympian; Coordinator, Sport Inclusion - Canadian Olympic Committee
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Donnie Rosa: Professional NWHL player & coach; Director of Recreation - Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation
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Jennifer Wolowic, PhD: Managing Director - UBC Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre
Please join us for cocktails and light appetisers during our pre-event reception from 6:00-7:00pm.