The City of Greater Sudbury will be running a free drop-in physical activity program for youth in grades 5 to 8.
Beginning in April, the weekly program will take place in school gyms and other recreation facilities across the city.
Staff will be on hand to help organize various sports, games and activities based on the group’s interests. Equipment, instructions and nutritious snacks will also be provided to all youth participating.
The schedule below lists the locations with more locations being added soon. Please visit sudburyfamilies.ca/healthykids for the most up-to-date schedule.
For more information on any of the sessions, please contact the program coordinator for the location that interests you.
Where: Dowling Leisure Centre, 79 Main Street, Dowling (Bilingual)
When: Mondays 4:00-6:00 PM
Offered by: Dowling Youth Drop-In Centre
Contact: 705-674-4455 ext. 4740
Where: Onaping Community Centre, 1 Hillside Avenue, Onaping (Bilingual)
When: Tuesdays 6:00- 8:00 PM
Offered by: Onaping Youth Centre
Contact: 705-671-2489 ext. 3974
Where: Elmview Park Clubhouse, 1045 Tilley Street
When: Wednesdays 6:00- 8:00 PM
Offered by: Valley East Youth Centre
Contact: 705-969-0446
Where: Sudbury YMCA, 140 Durham St
When: Wednesdays 6:00- 8:00 PM
Offered by: Sudbury YMCA
Contact: 705-673-9136
Where: Ryan Heights Playground, Bruce St.
When: Thursdays 4:00- 6:00 PM
Offered by: Ryan Heights After Four Program
Contact: 705-525-2078
Where: Rayside-Balfour Youth Centre, 214 Cote Ave, Chelmsford
When: Thursday nights 6:00-8:00 (Starting on May 5th)
Offered by: Rayside-Balfour Youth Centre
Contact: 705-855-5230
Where: R.L. Beattie School, 102 Loach’s Road
When: Fridays 6:00- 8:00 PM
Offered by: Our Children Our Future
Contact: 705-677-0440
Where: Capreol Millennium Resource Centre, 24 Meehan Street
When: Fridays 6:00- 8:00 PM
Offered by: Capreol Youth Centre
Contact: 705-858-8888
Where: Walden Public School, 249 6th Ave, Lively
When: Fridays 6:00- 8:00 PM
Offered by: Walden Youth Centre
Contact: 705-692-1777
Where: New Sudbury location- TBD
When: Date and time- TBD
Offered by: Sudbury YMCA
Contact: 705-673-9136
This program is part of The Healthy Kids Community Challenge, a provincial wide initiative that promotes healthy eating and physical activity for kids.
To learn more about The Healthy Kids Community Challenge visit sudburyfamilies.ca/healthykids or visit them on Facebook.
