That's a Wrap!

Recreation Professionals Week '24 Recap!

Our seventh Recreation Professionals Week '24 was a tremendous success! 

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated in any way, whether it was voting for your favourite recreation professional in our first-ever Recreation Rumble, participating in the "In a Life of a Rec Pro" Instagram Story takeover, liking/sharing a social post, attending a learning or networking opportunity, or extending appreciation to a recreation professional in your community! 

Recreation professionals serve a vital role in Saskatchewan and are at the heart of communities. Recreation Professionals Week provided a valuable platform to highlight the year-round contributions and positive impacts within our industry.

The Champ is Here!

🏆 Congratulations to Dana Stefanson, for winning recipient the Recreation Rumble and being crowned Saskatchewan's Top Recreation Professional for 2024! 🏆

A big thank you to all the incredible nominees who competed in S.A.R.P.'s first-ever Recreation Rumble:

✨ Lisa Braun
✨ Lyndsay Stevenot
✨ Donna Boser-Kelly
✨ Dana Stefanson
✨ Tonya McEachern
✨ Chelsea Corrigan

Discover more about Recreation Rumble here.

The Numbers Don't Lie!

This year's Recreation Rumble garnered the highest engagement and involvement in Recreation Professionals Week to date! 

Recreation Rumble received 3,775 unique votes. In addition, S.A.R.P.'s Facebook account had 69,700 impressions, a reach of 27,200 and 2,500 content interactions during the month of June!

Have any questions? Contact us here.

Learning and Networking Opportunities

We hosted 4️⃣ learning and networking opportunities and promoted many others! If you missed out on some of these interactive and engaging sessions—no need to worry! We recorded the learning sessions and encourage you to check them out when you have some time.

Check out our Rec Pro Week webinar recordings here.

Capacity-Building Workshops by Recreational Respite

Recreational Respite offers capacity-building workshops designed for your care team members. Respite caregivers, personal care aides, volunteers, leaders, students, and family caregivers can learn the fundamentals of recreation in care to develop and deliver engaging and individualized programming.

Recreational Respite is currently offering two workshops:

✨ ReCreating Capacity
✨ The Importance of Recreation for Social Connection and Quality of Life

Discover more here.

Let us know you're interested! 

S.A.R.P. is excited to help arrange and coordinate these valuable workshops with Recreational Respite for you and your team!

Learn more about Recreation Respite here.