Golf for a Good Cause returns for its second year at the Whistler Golf Club. Kick off summer with a day at the Club! Your admission includes a range warm up, a to-go lunch bag and a golf cart. You'll be playing by Texas scramble rules, and we've got rolling tee times from 11:30 am onwards. Registration is by foursome at a cost of $800 per group and times are first come first served so don't delay. Visit our registration page to book your groups spot today.
What would a fundraising event be without a silent auction? We've curated some special gifts for visitors and locals alike. Our auction will be open June 1st until June 24th. Check it out and get ready to place your bids.
Because everyone wants to dream about hitting that jackpot. Stay tuned for more info and take a chance for charity.
For More Information
Please contact Shelley Milstein at smilstein@whistleradaptive.com or 604-905-4493 ext 5.
Net proceeds support Whistler Adaptive Sports' Programs. This event is proudly sponsored by:
The Whistler Adaptive Sports Program changes lives for people with disabilities. Whistler Adaptive is committed to introducing as many individuals with a disability and neurodiversities as possible to sport and recreation by breaking down the financial, physical, and social barriers as well as creating skills that will lead to future employment, independence, and confidence.
Qualifications:
• Preference to hire a currently registered university or college student with a priority given to those who have completed a minimum of a second year and preference to hire individuals with a disability or neurodiversity.
• Preference given to those who are currently certified in CPR B and First Aid (will include in training if not current).
• Ability to instruct individuals in group based outdoor sport and recreation activities.
• Some knowledge of various physical disabilities and neurological diversities
• Knowledge of some or all the following activities: hiking, mountain biking (2 & 3 wheel), canoe, kayaking, SUP, strength and conditioning, physical literacy, sailing. Must be willing to learn these sports and more.
• Computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft 365 an assert.
• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident between 15 and 30 years of age, as the position is funded through a Canada Summer Jobs grant.
Duties:
The Summer Program Leader is an integral position in the summer operations of Whistler Adaptive. In the summer, Whistler Adaptive offers hiking, mountain biking (2 & 3 wheel), paddle sports (canoeing, SUP and kayaking), sailing, rowing, yoga, strength & conditioning, and more to people with cognitive, physical, and sensory disabilities, as well as neurodiversities. Within the listed sports and activities, the Summer Program Leader will be able to perform a complete assessment of students, determine adaptive equipment needs, set goals and plan lessons, assist our instructors and coaches to lead activities, document progress, maintain records, and assist our instructors and coaches to make recommendations for future lessons. As needed, the Summer Program Leader will also assist with general administration, marketing, and fundraising. The position will report to the Volunteer and Training Program Manager. As a requirement of the position, the successful applicant must obtain a satisfactory criminal record check prior to beginning employment. Interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter and resume by email to kmcgauley@whistleradaptive.com.
Deadline for application: Friday, April 9, 2021 at 4:30 pm
Posting Date: March 7, 2022 Organization: Whistler Adaptive Sports Program Term: Start date May 16th 2022, for a 16 week term
Hours: 37.5hrs/week, schedule dependent on programming needs (may vary during 2 week initial training period)
Pay: $19.00/hr
Paranordic skiing/Crosscountry skiing
Organisation: Whistler Adaptive
Locations: Pemberton, Whistler, Whistler Olympic Park
Website: whistleradaptive.com
Biathlon
Organisation: Whistler Sport Legacies
Locations: Whistler Olympic Park (Winter), Whistler Athletes Village (Summer camps)
WAS Buddies: Yes
Website: https://www.whistlersportlegacies.com/
Curling
Organisation: Howe Sound Curling Club
Location: Squamish Valley Golf Club
WAS Buddies: No
Website: https://squamishvalleygolf.com/howe-sound-curling-club/
Bobsleigh/Luge/Skeleton
Organisation: Whistler Sport Legacies
Locations: Whistler Sliding Centre
WAS Buddies: Possible, please enquire.
Website: https://www.whistlersportlegacies.com/whistler-sliding-centre/overview
Alpine Ski or Snowboard
Organisation: Whistler Blackcomb, Whistler Adaptive
Locations: Whistler mountain
Website: whistleradaptive.com
Figure Skating
Whistler
Organisation: Whistler Skate Club
Location: Meadow Park Recreation Centre
WAS Buddies: No
Website: https://www.whistlerskatingclub.ca/
Squamish
Organisation: Sea To Sky Skate
Location: Brennan Park Recreation Centre
WAS Buddies: No
Website: https://skatesea2sky.com/