Parkland Valley District Insider

Weekly News & Updates

Date: April 21, 2026

Join the Parkland Valley Board of Directors!

Parkland Valley Sport, Culture and Recreation District is seeking individuals interested in serving on our Board of Directors. With six meetings per year, this is a great opportunity to contribute to your community while gaining valuable policy governance experience.


No previous board experience is required, just an interest in supporting sport, culture, and recreation across the district.


Learn more about the role and submit your nomination today.

Webinar: Turning Your Community into a Summer Play Program!

Looking for fresh ideas for summer programming? Parkland Valley Sport, Culture and Recreation District is hosting an interactive webinar that explores how everyday community spaces, from fire halls to local businesses can become engaging, hands-on experiences for kids.


Join us on May 6 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. to discover practical, low-cost ways to create meaningful summer play programs right in your own community. This session is has creative ideas you can start using right away.


Register online or reach out with any questions, we’d love to have you join us.

Celebrating National Volunteer Week!

As we celebrate National Volunteer Week (April 19–26), Volunteer Canada reminds us just how vital volunteers are to the strength and vibrancy of our communities.


This week is a great reminder to say thank you, whether it’s a kind word, a small gesture, or a public acknowledgment. However you do it, take a moment to recognize the volunteers who make a difference every day.

Grant Education & Opportunities

Upcoming

Métis Cultural Development Fund

(Deadline: April 30, 2026)

SK Arts Indigenous Peoples Arts and Artists

(Deadline: May 1, 2026

MAS - Museum Improvement Micro Grant

(Deadline: May 1, 2026)

SPRA - Framework in Action

(Deadline: May 13, 2026)

SPRA - Get Moving Grant

(Deadline: May 13, 2026)

SPRA - Parks for All Action Grant

(Deadline: May 13, 2026)

SaskCulture - Small Grant Accessibility Program

(Deadline - May 18, 2026)

Creative Kids

(Deadline: May 22, 2026)

SPRA - Training Grant

(Deadline: June 1, 2026)


Ongoing

Coach Development Grant

(Ongoing)

Coach Visitation Program

(Ongoing)

High Performance Coach Development Grant

(Ongoing)

Officials Visitation Grant

(Ongoing)

Officials Professional Development Grant

(Ongoing)

Adaptive Sport Equipment Grant

(Ongoing)

Adaptive Sport Club Development Grant

(Ongoing)

KidSport

(Ongoing)

Canadian Cultural Spaces Fund

(Ongoing)

Parkland Valley Sport Culture and Recreation District is a non profit voluntary organization working with communities building capacity and creating a strong network of support through sport, culture, and recreation.


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Chelsey Exner

Executive Director

ph: (306) 786-6585

cexner@parklandvalley.ca

Wendy McLeod

Community Consultant

ph: (306) 786-6585

wmcleod@parklandvalley.ca

Darla Batke

Community Consultant

ph: (306) 786-6585

dbatke@parklandvalley.ca


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