Resources:

Anti-Racism Tools  and Resources

Organization Self-Assessment

Anti-Racism Action Plan Template 

Anti-Racism Policy Template Anti-Racism-in-Sport-Policy-Template-2022.pdf (antiracisminsport.ca)

Guidance on using Disaggregated Demographic Data Disaggregated-Demographic-Data-Collection.pdf (anti racism in sport.ca)

Multicultural Calendar calendar_en.pdf (multiculturalcalendar.com)  (There can be regional differences in observances. It is recommended that you find out from your athletes, what days are important to them). 

Inclusion Club Statement

Inclusion and Belonging survey 

Recommended Resources 

Government Resources 

Facts and figures – Canada.ca  – Discrimination and Hate Crime Statistics in Canada 

Fact Sheet: Key Historical Facts about Anti-Black Racism and Discrimination in Canada (justice.gc.ca)

Changing Systems, Transforming Lives: Canada’s Anti-Racism Strategy 2024-2028 – Canada.ca – Canada’s anti-racism strategy 2024-2028 

Websites 

Anti-Racism Resources: Sport Information Resource Centre https://sirc.ca/anti-racism-resources/

 Anti- Racism In Sport Anti-Racism in Sport (antiracisminsport.ca)

Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion  Resources (ccdi.ca)  – 

Anti-Racism Legislation 

Canada is committed to addressing racism and has some of the strongest anti-discrimination legislation in the world.

You can learn more about federal and provincial anti-discrimination legislation, which establishes expectations for creating sports environments free of discrimination and harassment by visiting the following links: 

2SLGBTQIA+ Trans Inclusion Resources:

Creating Inclusive Environments by ViaSport

 

Published in 2021, this tool from ViaSport provides guidance for building 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusive environments and outlines recommendations for creating a physical environment, resources for hosting organizations, and a list of Canada-focused capacity building tools on 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion.

 

Leading the Way: Working with LGBTQ Athletes and Coaches by Jennifer Birch-Jones, in partnership with the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity.

 

Published in 2017, this resource has helpful framing for the Canadian context and provides practical guidance for coaches hoping to support LGBTQ athletes.

 

LGBTQI2S Sports Inclusion Toolkit Checklist by Egale Canada

 

Published in 2017, this checklist provides a good overview of different policies and practices that should be in place to provide an inclusive environment for 2SLGBTQIA+ athletes.  See also Gatorade’s Day 1 Checklist: How to be an ally for LGBTQI+ Athlete Inclusion. 

Transathlete.com by Chris Mosier