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Tag Archives: Advocacy

Lieutenant Governor’s Leadership Forum 2010

On Monday it was time for the Lieutenant Governor’s Leadership Forum again. We jumped at the chance to work with a group of young people who have identified themselves as youth leaders; we are all about youth leadership at SIM! We took this opportunity to fill these young leaders in on our simple plan for how they can begin to make a difference for physical activity!

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SK in motion at the 2010 Student Leadership Conference

  in motion This year at the Student Leadership Conference in Meadow Lake Saskatchewan in motion set up a trade show booth and delivered presentations to the young delegates. A team from base camp including, Graham Richardson, Don Radcliff-Smith and me, set out to make sure all of the delegates are aware of the physical [...]

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Off to the Student Leadership Conference -by Julie!

Fresh Meat: Julie’s 1st Guest Blog Hey my name is Julie and I’m an in motion staff member just like Kenji. I’m stepping in as guest blogger this weekas Kenji gets ready for the Student Leadership conference in Meadow Lake this Thursday. 2010 Student Leadership Conference Some of you may be wondering what the Student [...]

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Active Transportation Flash Mob!

On Tuesday (Aug 24th) Saskatchewan in motion (SIM) staffers met up with an eager group of people power enthusiasts for an active transportation flash mob.

It was the second flash mob I was involved with organizing for Sask in motion. We took an entirely different approach with this one, different concept, recruitment plan, filming strategy; the only thing that was similar was location.

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Cause a Commotion – Flash Mobs!

John Quincy Adams said, “If your actions inspire other to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” Smart man that Mr. Adams, and it makes sense doesn’t it:  If you want people to care about what you care about, they have to know it exists! You need to make people [...]

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