will introduce women to Para sport opportunities
Several female Paralympians will also share their experiences
in sport
$200,000 funding support for the event provided by Sport Canada
OTTAWA, ON, April 22, 2021 /CNW/ - With a goal of connecting more women with disabilities to opportunities in Paralympic sport and attracting more female athletes, the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) is hosting a virtual event this spring specifically for female participants.
“Connection 2021” will feature various information sessions, interactive workshops, and engagement opportunities.
PHOTO: Canadian Paralympic Committee (CNW Group/Canadian Paralympic Committee (Sponsorships))
Taking place over two days, Saturday June 5 and Sunday June 6, the Connection 2021 event will feature various information sessions, interactive workshops, and engagement opportunities. The event will be virtual and is an adapted form of CPC s Paralympian Search series. Called Connection 2021 , the event,