Parkland Valley District Insider

Weekly News & Updates

Date: December 2, 2025

Check Out the Upcoming Webinar Series!

Parkland Valley has partnered with Southeast District to bring you a new FREE webinar series designed to support volunteers, community leaders, and recreation practitioners.


This series offers practical sessions on topics like sponsorship and advertising, volunteer impact, inclusive language, and best practices for disability inclusion in recreation. Be sure to check out the upcoming dates and register for the sessions that fit your needs.

Join Team Parkland Valley as a Futsal Coach

Team Parkland Valley is looking for a coach to lead our male futsal team at the 2026 Saskatchewan Winter Games, hosted in Meadow Lake & Flying Dust First Nation from February 18–21, 2026.


If you’re interested or would like more information, please contact wmcleod@parklandvalley.ca.

Table Tennis Coaches & Athletes Needed

Team Parkland Valley is looking for coaches and athletes to complete our table tennis team for the 2026 Saskatchewan Winter Games, taking place in Meadow Lake & Flying Dust First Nation from February 15-18, 2026.



If you're interested or would like more information, please contact wmccleod@parklandvalley.ca.

Celebrate International Volunteer Day with Volunteer Canada

Join Volunteer Canada on Thursday, December 4 at 1:00 p.m. EST for a special International Volunteer Day event exploring the future of volunteering in Canada. The session features updates on the National Volunteer Action Strategy, insights from Volunteering Matters committee members, an exciting membership partner announcement, and the launch of the International Volunteer Year 2026 campaign.



This is a great opportunity to hear from sector leaders and learn how communities across the country are strengthening civic participation.



Register here: https://ow.ly/Ivp650Xyloe

Grant Education & Opportunities

Upcoming

Artists in Communities

(Deadline: December 5, 2025)

Canada Summer Jobs Grant

(Deadline: December 11, 2025)

FCM Community Community Buildings

(Deadline: December 19, 2025)

Young Canada Works

(Deadline: January 15, 2026)

Parkland Valley District Volunteer Enhancement Grant

(January 31, 2026 or until funds are exhausted)

Community Initiatives Fund - Summer Grant

(Deadline: February 1, 2026)

School Playground Equipment Grant

(Deadline: February 25, 2026)

Community Initiatives Fund - Community Grant

(Deadline: April 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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