Who is Kington Gets Active?

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Kingston Gets Active (KGA) is a community-wide initiative made up of partners from multiple sectors.

KGA addresses the need for a multi-level approach to physical activity promotion by targeting various areas of community life such as educational and promotional activities; social marketing and communication; and infrastructure and public policy strategies.

 

Our Vision

Our vision is that all Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington (KFL&A)  residents are physically active every day.

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Our Mission

To connect, support and promote (KFL&A) organizations with an interest in physical activity through (1) collaborative planning, (2) community action, and (3) advocacy so that residents can be physically active on a daily basis.

Objectives

  1. Advocate for equitable physical activity opportunities accessible to all residents.
  2. Promote and support safe, welcoming environments that encourage physical activity for everyone.
  3. Foster connections among partners to share resources, events, and opportunities.
  4. Share and disseminate best practices to inspire physical activity across the entire community.

Together, we can make the active choice the easy choice!

Thank you to our funders!

The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is an agency of the Government of Ontario, and one of Canada’s leading granting foundations. OTF awarded more than $120 million to some 700 projects last year to build healthy and vibrant communities in Ontario
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Past funders include:

RBC Learn to Play Project.               Participaction logo                  Government of Ontario              Public Health Agency of Canada

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