The British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association is a not for profit organization dedicated to building and sustaining active healthy lifestyles and communities in BC.


Become a BCRPA registered fitness leader.

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Sogo Active  
A by youth, for youth approach for physical activity more...
An initiative which provides supports for facilities to voluntarily adopt the sale of healthy food more...
A comprehensive and integrated approach to getting British Columbians to become more active. more...
Improving the health of British Columbians through leadership that enhances collaborative action to promote physical activity, healthy eating and living smoke-free. more...
 

Symposium 2012

 
Presenter handouts are now available.

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2012 Move For Health Day Events

Help get BC Moving.

Plan your Move for Health Day event and register it here.

 

Important Policy Updates

The BCRPA has updated two Fitness Registration Program policies.

Read more here.

 

The Way Forward - our Sectoral Strategic Plan

The Plan in Action video

The Sectoral Strategic Plan in Action video presented during the 2011 Annual General Meeting is now available to view online.

 

The Way Forward Sectoral Strategic Plan

The first ever sectoral strategic plan for the parks, recreation & cultural sector. Find out how you can be part of The Way Forward.

Video summary

Read the Plan here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BC’s aging recreation facilities put healthy communities at risk

BCRPA’s “A Time for Renewal” report determines $5.2 billion is urgently needed to address BC’s rapidly aging infrastructure.
Click here to access the reports.

BCRPA is taking action to address the need for recreation infrastructure renewal across BC.


Join us in our campaign to turn a pressing need into a public policy priority.
Click here for more information and resources.

 



 

BCRPA - Leading the Way for over 50 years - video presentation
Click here to watch Part 1 on YouTube.

Click here to watch Part 2 on YouTube.

 

   
HIGH FIVE®
Quality assurance training and resources for supervisors and front-line staff who work with children ages 6 - 12. more...
Everybody gets to play
A program to ensure that economically disadvantaged children and families have access to quality recreation. more...
   
  Playground Safety Awareness
A one-day course on playground safety and CSA standards. more
  PoolSafe BC
A one-day course that provides aquatic centre staff with the knowledge and skills needed to recognize, evaluate, and control hazards in a pool setting. more…
   
  Pool Operator
Two levels available; students will be exposed to information that will provide an understanding of swimming pool operations and maintenance. more…