Get a Team, Track your KM to Win and Raise Money for ...
The Corrections Week Move for Mental Health Awareness fundraiser is to highlight the reality that working in Corrections can be challenging on our mental health and that mental health affects us all directly and indirectly. By registering your team with your colleagues and walking together, we can take steps to prioritize our own mental health and support each other!
- Find four colleagues and come up with a creative team name and appoint a team captain
- Register your team for $10 per person
- Track your collective KM!
- Walk, Run and Win!
Working in Corrections is often high stress and sometimes can take a toll on our mental health. Studies show the prevalence of Mental Health challenges, including PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide, are prevalent in Corrections, and this is why we need to continue talking about and supporting each other. For Corrections Week 2022, your Connect Committees have worked to organize a CSD-wide fundraiser for Mental Health Awareness that supports the Canadian Mental Health Association, Alberta Division. CSD has an ongoing relationship with this organization and this fundraiser will support Mental Health in Alberta in the following ways:
- Rural and remote community mental health
- Service navigation and support for youth
- Peer support for Military, First Responders and public safety personnel
- Mental health promotion in workplaces
- Recovery Colleges across Alberta
- Caregiver peer support
- Research and knowledge sharing
- Post-secondary mental health
Ground Rules
- Only walking or running KM are allowed to be Tracked (no biking, rowing, swimming etc.)
- You can Walk alone, with part or with all your team, or join other teams and walk together!
- You may only join one team with a maximum of 4 people
Bonus Points
- Send a picture of your team to any member of the Connect Committee to get it posted on the Corrections Week SharePoint Site! Each picture will get you 5 extra KM, up to a maximum of 15 KM!
- Your Team Picture will be highlighted on the Corrections Week SharePoint Site
The Prize!
- The winning team will be awarded a prize that they can enjoy together.
Get a Team, Track your KM to Win and Raise Money for ...
The Corrections Week Move for Mental Health Awareness fundraiser is to highlight the reality that working in Corrections can be challenging on our mental health and that mental health affects us all directly and indirectly. By registering your team with your colleagues and walking together, we can take steps to prioritize our own mental health and support each other!
- Find four colleagues and come up with a creative team name and appoint a team captain
- Register your team for $10 per person
- Track your collective KM!
- Walk, Run and Win!
Working in Corrections is often high stress and sometimes can take a toll on our mental health. Studies show the prevalence of Mental Health challenges, including PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide, are prevalent in Corrections, and this is why we need to continue talking about and supporting each other. For Corrections Week 2022, your Connect Committees have worked to organize a CSD-wide fundraiser for Mental Health Awareness that supports the Canadian Mental Health Association, Alberta Division. CSD has an ongoing relationship with this organization and this fundraiser will support Mental Health in Alberta in the following ways:
- Rural and remote community mental health
- Service navigation and support for youth
- Peer support for Military, First Responders and public safety personnel
- Mental health promotion in workplaces
- Recovery Colleges across Alberta
- Caregiver peer support
- Research and knowledge sharing
- Post-secondary mental health
Ground Rules
- Only walking or running KM are allowed to be Tracked (no biking, rowing, swimming etc.)
- You can Walk alone, with part or with all your team, or join other teams and walk together!
- You may only join one team with a maximum of 4 people
Bonus Points
- Send a picture of your team to any member of the Connect Committee to get it posted on the Corrections Week SharePoint Site! Each picture will get you 5 extra KM, up to a maximum of 15 KM!
- Your Team Picture will be highlighted on the Corrections Week SharePoint Site
The Prize!
- The winning team will be awarded a prize that they can enjoy together.