CAO Summer Newsletter
June 9, 2023 by admin
Filed under Canadian Sport Features, Profiles
 Getting Started NCCP Training Programs & Resources EventsThe ScrumCAO’s Quarterly Newsletter Summer 2023  Welcome back to the Coaches Association of Ontario’s quarterly newsletter, The Scrum. This communication will keep you up-to-date on the multi-sport coaching landscape in Ontario. Each season we feature upcoming PD Events, Funding Opportunities, Programs, NCCP News and more!  Win $500 and a Blue Jays VIP Experience!Do you know a coach who… -Loves sport and coaching? OR-Has taken an athlete or team to an important championship? OR-Is dedicated to the safety and well-being of all participants? OR-Is simply the BEST ever?Nominate them for a 2023 Ontario Coaching Excellence Award! Winning coaches (and guests(s)) will be recognized at a VIP Toronto Blue Jays suite experience and celebration on September 16, 2023 at the Rogers Centre, and will be awarded a $500 prize reimbursement provided by Hydro One Inc. Up to 15 coaches will be selected and recognized. Nominations close June 27, 2023 @ 11:59pmNominate a Coach NowCoach 2 Coach Mentorship Programs Work 1-on-1 with a mentor or apprentice this season! With 3 free targeted programs to choose from, this is a great opportunity for coaches to develop their skills and expand their networks. All programs include:– 1-on-1 mentorship match (monthly meetings from June-December, 2023)-Targeted resources for each program (BIPOC, Female, Parasport)- $250 honorarium for coach development- And more… Mentorship opportunities are available for: female coaches, coaches who identify as BIPOC, and coaches who wish to work with athletes with a disability.Apply Today!  View New Address in Maps Empowering Stories from Behind the Bench SeriesThis month we highlight Siobhan McLaughlin, who has been coaching the sport of rowing for over 25 years. Siobhan was first introduced to rowing by taking Learn To Row through her local parks and rec programming. From there she went on to the OUA championships, and become coach at Ridley College and the Ottawa Rowing Club where her athletes all give her glowing reviews. Siobhan’s journey shows you never know where dipping a toe into a sport experience can take you later in life. Don’t miss her inspiring story. Read Siobhan’s Story  Summit SeriesOur next Summit series runs throughout National Coaches Week in Ontario September 16 – 24, 2023. Save the Date  Host NCCP for FREE!CAO can subsidize your club to run an NCCP course for FREE until March 31, 2024. Click below for more info.More Information  Diversity ConferenceDon’t miss the OUA’s upcoming Diversity in Sports Conference, June 23rd – 25th, 2023 in Mississauga.Register Today STAY CONNECTED  Share CAO Master List Sign-upPlease help us share the work CAO does with your fellow coaches, clubs and staff. Share our Master List sign-up today.Sign up for CAO Master List Coaches Association of Ontario200A – 1 Concorde Gate, M3C3N6, Toronto  |
