2025 Aquatics Gathering
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2025 Aquatics Gathering | Monday, June 23rd | Moose Jaw and Chaplin

Join South West District for our first Aquatics Gathering on Monday, June 23rd in Moose Jaw and Chaplin. This day plans to be a great opportunity to network with aquatics workers and volunteers. We will have tours of pools, run through an example in-service with activities, share programming ideas, talk through important pool questions, and…

Visiting Craik
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Community Visits | Virtually or In-Person | We are on the road and ready to meet with community leaders, volunteers, and organizations!

South West District Community Consultants are on the road this summer, and ready to meet with community leaders, volunteers, and organizations! We are available to meet virtually or in-person, as you prefer. We want you to succeed, so we: It doesn’t matter if you are working to rebuild a recreation board, looking for training for…

Grant Writing and Sponsorship On Demand Learning
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Grant Writing and Sponsorship | 4 On-Demand Workshops

Grant Writing WorkshopDuration: 1 hourTips and techniques to help you best apply for grants. Includes a workbook filled examples, activities, links and resources. Grant Writing BudgetDuration: 30 minutesDive deeper into preparing a budget for your next grant application. Conversation with a Grant WriterDuration: 1 hourFrom theory to practice: A conversation with a grant writer about…

Thank you Ogema
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Thank you Ogema!

Thank you, Ogema, for meeting with the South West District. We really enjoyed learning about all the progress Ogema is having to advance culture, recreation, and sport in the community. From purchasing an old church to house a larger library, to developing an outdoor space, to an upcoming Volunteer Recruitment Event. Ogema is very active…

Thank you Sceptre!
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Thank you Sceptre!

The Great Sandhills Museum and Interpretive Centre board members are hard at work behind the scenes planning for the spring! Thank you for inviting us back to join you for a Grant Writing workshop and focused conversation on funding and programming opportunities.  If your community or organization would like the South West District to visit,…

Thank You Shaunavon
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Thank you Shaunavon!

We snuck in a few community visits before the snow flew. Thank you to the new Shaunavon Wellness and Leisure Director for the visit! The Wheels were turning as we discussed grants, financial planning for community-based organizations, supporting user groups and non-profit organizations, and the power of community partnerships at the local and regional level. …