• ••••• j . • • I, • t _ • ••••• t 1 ~:;= • t_J ...... ,.._._,,.__,_ _,, 3 iir'" i-_; .J "••· ·•.---.,.~~--- 1 • •••• WH9WE8ffE ~ OF P1PI98§ • • • • • • • MISSION Perry Cavanagh, Chair Kim Koss, Vice Chair Sport Calgary assists, supports, and influences the growth of sport in Calgary. Nazir Walji, Treasurer VALUES Rob Kerr, Secretary Lisa Bowes
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OBJECTIVES Murray Sigler CEO I I I Catriona Le May Doan Senior Director, Community & Sport Engagement Advocacy Development Education David Benson Director, Marketing & Communications I I Sandra Paire I Manager, Events & Member Services Engagement Governance Researc h Becca Gould Coordinator, Marketing & Events Sport Calgary enjoyed continued successful growth in 2018. Our new 1 Our sport engagement activities are led by Catriona Le May Doan, whose , 2019-23 Strategic Plan has been approved by the Board and will set our , sport leadership in the community is reflective of Sport Calgary's mission : course for the next five years. of assisting, supporting, and influencing the growth of sport. 1: ,I,' We have continued to strengthen our governance model, with full · 2018 will also be remembered as the year that the new Sport for Life Policy 11 implementation of a Standing Committee structure. Several new policies I was unanimously approved by Calgary City Council. This progressive new and tools are in place that will promote good governance in the years ~ policy delivers a mandate to Sport Calgary to support Calgary Recreation I'! ahead. Of note, we expanded our Board of Directors to a maximum of 1 in designing and delivering sport programs and initiatives, building I' twelve directors. The Board also improved its internal risk management infrastructure, and allocating amenity use. We have a defined role to build frameworks, updated its Standing Committee mandates, and introduced the capacity of local sport organizations through education, training, and new policies relating to information privacy. best practices, as well as lead a community advisory committee.
This year is notable for being the final full year as Chair for Perry 1: Sport Calgary is proud of our work with community partners to promote Cavanagh, who has served on our Board of Directors since 2011. Over sport as part of a larger community. This includes work with local school the past nine years Sport Calgary has transformed from a small group boards, PLAY Calgary, facility advisory groups, Comrie's Sports Equipment of sport enthusiasts into an official Civic Partner of the City of Calgary, Bank, KidSport, Dare to Care, Respect Group, and others. We continue to representing over 200 sport member organizations throughout the city. ' promote an understanding of Canadian Sport for Life, a framework to Our Board's focus on good governance, leadership, and innovation has engage education, health, sport and recreation sectors with the goal of allowed Sport Calgary's potential to be more fully realized in recent improving the quality of sport and physical activity for all Canadians. years. The development of our new 2019-23 Strategic Plan will ensure , that Sport Calgary keeps a focus on future results in the years ahead. Our organization acts as a central resource to the sport community, functioning as a liaison and facilitator for connections between sport In 2018, we continued to improve our financial results and event organizations in Calgary. Sport organizations are also able to contact attendance, including our signature All Sport events. A new digital Sport Calgary for assistance with grant applications and governance platform is in place, ready to tell the exciting stories of our members, best practices, including organizational bylaws. We have a zero-tolerance with additional staff resources managing this expanding content. stance on sexual harassment, bullying, and discrimination in sport.
Sport Calgary advocated for many important causes over the past year. We will continue working closely with the City, our members, and all This included the support for a new multisport Fieldhouse at Foothills stakeholders in advocating for sport in 2019. Athletic Park, improved safety measures for women in Canadian sport, and broad civic investment in community-level infrastructure. We Thanks to all for your ongoing participation and support! assisted with the Special Olympics Provincial Games, Red Deer 2019 Canada Games, Calgary 2026 Bid Corporation, Respect Group, and local Indigenous schools. Perry Cavanagh Murray Sigler Chair, Sport Calgary CEO, Sport Calgary This year Sport Calgary completed an ambitious overhaul of its website ALL SPORT ONE DAY sportcalgary.ca. The modern re-design, completed with the expert This year, our annual youth event All Sport One Day showcased 76 support of Evans Hunt, allows Sport Calgary to better serve the needs sports across 17 facilities. We also welcomed teenagers ages 13-17, as of its 200+ member organizations. well as added four new host facilities: Calgary Rowing Club, Renfrew Athletic Park, SAIT, and Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge. The new digital platform showcases news, events, member profile videos, Sport Calgary would like to thank all facilities, sport organizations, podcasts, facility and sport directories, job and volunteer opportunities, parents and youth for using All Sport One Day to connect with their research, and much more. Through these mediums, Sport Calgary is community through sport while promoting a healthy lifestyle. successfully telling the stories of our sport organization members. These stories inspire Calgarians of diverse backgrounds to discover BY THE NUMBERS new sports, re-engage with familiar activities, and learn more about our PARTICIPANTS SPORTS SATISFACTION RATE member organizations. 3823 76 99.7% INTENTTO RETURN TO 375 SESSIONS 17 LOCATIONS 98.9% THE EVENT NEXT YEAR The website is a leading source for community resources. This includes information and links that support active living, funding programs, general PARTNERS EXPRESSED INTEREST IN 81 90.2% CONTINUING THE SPORT sport and recreation, grants and awards, professional development, sport advocacy, fair play, and volunteer/board development. ALL SPORT ONE CITY In January 2018, All Sport One City provided a week of free sport activities for adults in Calgary to encourage sport participation and a more active lifestyle.
By working with key sport organizations and facilities in the city, our sport goal is to provide adults with a positive re-introduction to sport and calgary Member Profiles physical activity. Through discovery/introductory sessions, they can bt p1rt of ihe ~'1f!'rgy · become more active. BYT HE NUMBERS 1346 PARTICIPANTS 47 SPORTS 93.8% SATISFACTION RATE INTENTTO RETURN TO 149 SESSIONS 25 LOCATIONS 92.2% THEEVENTNEXTYEAR PARTNERS EXPRESSED INTEREST IN 62 84.4% CONTINUING THE SPORT
Calgary's Celebration of Sport honours the countless athletes, coaches, parents, volunteers, facilities, sport organizations, and businesses that make Calgary an incredible sport city.
This year's event at WinSport saw over 500 people attend an afternoon· reception hosted by Catriona Le May Doan. In addition to an expert panel, attendees were treated to presentations and discussions on current sport issues in the city, including the November plebiscite vote on an Olympic and Paralympic Games bid and the Red Deer 2019 Canada Games.
Our 2018 award winners, presented by Evans Hunt:
RON SOUTHERN BUSINESS AND SPORT AWARD CALGARY SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION (CSEC) CSEC has been a tireless supporter of health and wellness, amateur and grassroots sports, and education initiatives. Since 2000, over $36 million has been invested back into southern Alberta communities by the Calgary Flames Found,ation.
SPORT LEADERSHIP AWARD CALGARY MINOR SOCCER ASSOCIATION (CMSA) As the governing body of youth soccer in Calgary, Calgary Minor Soccer Association exists to support its member clubs as well as provide opportunities for all participants in a fun, safe and inclusive environment...... •
This year, Sport Calgary commissioned the Economic Significance of Amateur Sport in Calgary report as a key piece of civic research, in PRIMARY FUNDER PLATINUM I partnership with Tourism Calgary and the City of Calgary. This report, authored by Caminata Consulting, is valuable as a credible reference SPORTSNET --960 point when considering important reviews and public decisions. This evans Hunr N ftt l.AIII includes decisions involving municipal sport policies, capital and operating budgets, and ongoing legacies from sporting events. It is Calgary calguamry OwinsPoRr hoped this report will directly lead to higher community involvement in sport and more accessible sport opportunities for all Calgarians. KEY FINDINGS GOLD SILVER The Gross Municipal Amateur Sport Product in Air Canada Calgary, which represents the sum of expenditures Alberta Sport Connection I $1.2 BILLIO~ such as private household consumption, various levels Altius Corporation Alberta Blue Cross of government spending, balance of trade, and other Axia Fibrenet Calgary Sports & Entertainment Corporation private capital investments. Benchmark Projects Cleo Energy Corp EFW Radiology GEC Architecture The overall GDP impact on the Calgary economy of [~~ s1.1 e1WON~ these expenditures; amateur sport supported almost Stuart Olson Lucy Tries Sports 1.0% of Calgary's GDP. Sport Chek Navigator TransCanada Wilderness Club Walsh LLP The overall impact on wages & salaries on the Calgary YMCA Calgary $750 MILLION economy of these expenditures; amateur sport West Canadian Digital Imaging supported almost 2.3% of Calgary's employment.
While contributing to amateur sport in BRONZE Calgary, volunteers provided an estimated [ 15 MILLION HOURS I Avenue Living Mawer 15 million hours. Boyden Parks Foundation Calgary Calgary Airport Authority RBC Amateur sport spending had an effect on Calgary Economic Development Red Deer 2019 Canada Games employment in Calgary of almost 17,000 full-time i 11,000 HOURS I jobs in 2016. Calgary Minor Soccer Assoc iation Respect Group Calgary Municipal Land Corporation Repsol Sport Centre Sport Calgary also continues to use and promote the Sport Facility DLA Piper Shaw Charity Classic Supply and Demand Study, a comprehensive survey of facilities across Gibbs Gage Architects University of Calgary Faculty of Kinesiology Calgary, with a planned update in the next few years.
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