General Resources

• Statement: RCM Statement on COVID-19, March 13, 2020
• Take Action: The role of Parks and Recreation Sector in Canada's recovery from the impact of COVID-19 - CPRA Briefing note

The Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA) is looking ahead towards a recreation and parks recovery plan for communities across Canada post COVID 19. They have prepared a briefing note with proposed recovery mechanisms to federal government officials. 

• CDC Webinar: Answering 20 Questions about COVID-19, March 18, 2020
• Summary Document: Federal Government Wage Subsidy Program Summary, CPRA, April 2020
• Resource Page: Resources for not-for-profits, community and volunteer groups, Volunteer Manitoba
• Blog: COVID-19 crisis impacts physical activity and mental well-being, University of Fraser Valley, April 13 2020.
• Summary Document: COVID-19 Federal Aid Summary, CPRA, April 16 2020
• Report: COVID-19 and the Recreation Sector, Recreation Connections Manitoba, May 1, 2020
• Report: COVID-19 Response - Provincial & Territorial Implications, CPRA, May 2020
• Website: Have your questions answered by Engage MB by posting to their website.
• Report: Reopening Manitoba's Playgrounds, Skate Parks and Day Camps, Recreation Connections Manitoba, May 12, 2020
• Bulletin: National Information Bulletin (English and French), Lifesaving Society
• Repository: COVID-19 Resources for Parks and Recreation, CPRA
  
• Guide: Restoring Safe Services Together: The Roadmap, Government of Manitoba, April 20, 2020
• Guide: Restoring Safe Service Phase 2, Government of Manitoba, May 26, 2020
• Guide: Restoring Safe Services Phase 3 Draft, Government of Manitoba, June 10, 2020
• Talking Points: Talking Points for Dialogues with Community Decisions Makers, CPRA, August 4, 2020

Operations Resources

• Webinar: Working from Home, CPRA, April 2020
• NIH: Training Resources for Protecting Yourself from COVID-19 in the Workplace
• Webinar: Ice Rink Heat Recovery (April 22), CIMCO
• Webinar: People Power Your Park! (April 29), People Park
• Webinar: How Career Ownership Is Transforming Nonprofits & Charities (April 30), Charity Village

• Webinar: Fundraisers Are Influencers with a Cause (May 7), Charity Village

• Webinar: Leading Trends in City Park Partnerships (May 7), People Park - Earn 1 credit for CPRA Professional Development Certification

• Webinar: Equity and Inclusion through Volunteering (May 14), Charity Village

• Webinar: Helping your NFP Organization Weather the Economic Storm (May 28), Charity Village
  

• Webinar: Are Charities Ready for Social Finance? Presented by Imagine Canada (June 25), Charity Village

• Toolkit: COVID-19 Manitoba Tourism Industry Toolkit, Travel Manitoba

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• Guide: COVID-19 guidelines for led outdoor activity, Outdoor Council of Canada

Programming Resources

• Tool: Learn to Code for free at home
• Grant: Rising Youth Community Service Grant - Checklist
• Tips: Changes made by Glenboro South Cypress, April 6, 2020
• Blog: Resources to Engage Families Through Wellness and Nature,  NRPA, March 25, 2020
• Blog: Making the case for play, Crystal Watson via the Voice, April 1, 2020
• Tool: Activities to keep kids busy whilst working from home, Active for Life
• Tool: Recreation and Leisure Schedule, RM of Springfield, April 2020
• Initiative: Hometown Hero Program, Rockwood-Stonewall, April 16 2020
• Initiative: Virtual Farm Tours for Kids, Macdonald-Headingley
• Tool: Virtual Groups, Recreation Respite. Registration Form
• Tool: Back Pocket Games, NAN Decade for Youth And Development Office
• Webinar: Bringing the Power of Parks Home: Park programming in the days of physical distancing (May 5), People Park

Day and Summer Camps

• Guide: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Early Learning and Child Care Practice Guidance, Manitoba Public Health, April 9, 2020

• Tool: COVID-19 Screening Tool for Camps, RM  of Ritchot

• Policy: Pick-up and Drop-off Policy for Camps, RM of Ritchot

• Policy: Health Policy, RM of Ritchot

• Policy: Cancellation and Refund Policy, RM of Ritchot