What is BC Athlete Voice?
BC Athlete Voice is an exciting athlete-driven entity within British Columbia's sport system. Established in 2005, BC Athlete Voice is dedicated to working with all athletes in BC to ensure they have the opportunity to become leaders and advocates in sport and in the community. Through innovative programs and services, BC Athlete Voice connects with over 3000 high performance athletes in province to support them with education in leadership and advocacy.
BC Athlete Voice's Vision is...
The voice of BC High Performance Athletes plays a critical role in shaping, guiding and focusing sport in British Columbia.
BC Athlete Voice's Mission is...
Supporting BC High Performance Athletes through education, leadership and advocacy.
BC Athlete Voice Believes...
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That Athletes need opportunities lead in sport and in the community
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That the Athlete perspective is integral to decisions made in the BC sport system
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That fair and equitable Athlete representation in decision-making is a BC sport system requirement
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That partnerships are critical for a successful BC sport system
Who Does BC Athlete Voice Represent?
Current BC High Performance Athletes:
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As designated by Provincial or National Sport Organization
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Aboriginal Sport & Recreation Association (ASRA) Team BC Athletes
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BC University or College Varsity Team Members
Past BC High Performance Athletes:
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Past Canada Games, Junior or Senior Provincial Athletes
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Past ASRA Team BC Athletes
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Past Jr. National, National Development & Sr. National Athletes
To Be Eligible Athletes Must:
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Register annually
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Reside in BC and/or have a competitive history in the province and/or use BC as primary training base
