2009 Honour Your Health Challenge
What is the Honour Your Health Challenge?
The Honour Your Health Challenge, featuring the HYHC Sun Run Aboriginal InTraining Program, is a province-wide, community-based health initiative promote which mobilizes individuals and communities to live active, healthy and strong lifestyles. The 2009 HYHC will begin in January 2009 and runs through to March.
Download the Summary of the HYHC (pdf)
Activities of 2008 HYHC Communities included:
· walking or running groups
· breakfast/lunch programs
· health fairs
· canoe journeys
· quit smoking programs
· traditional dance programs
· and more!
How do I bring the HYHC to my community?
If you are interested in accessing HYHC grants and incentives to assist you with your 2009 Honour Your Health Challenge activities, your first step is to attend the October 2008 Provincial Training Event.
If are/were unable to attend the provincial training event, you can still register your group for the 2009 HYHC. Contact, Denise Lecoy, Provincial Coordinator, Honour Your Health Challenge, for more details.
Confirmed presenters this year include:
· BC Recreation and Parks Association
· BC Healthy Living Alliance
· Action Schools! BC
· SportMedBC