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Athlete Health Messenger and Fitness Captains
Join us for a full-day leadership and wellness experience on Saturday, May 16th! This workshop is for athletes or unified partners to grow as Athlete Health Messengers and Fitness Captains, roles that empower you to lead in fitness, health, and wellness within your Special Olympics Wisconsin communities. Participants will explore the Fit5 Curriculum (hydration, nutrition, physical activity, and strong minds), practice leadership skills, and gain tools to inspire healthy habits in others.
Athlete Health Messenger Description: A Health Messenger is a Special Olympics athlete or unified partner who has been trained to serve as a health and wellness leader, educator, advocate and role model within their Special Olympics communities and the community at large. The Athlete Health Messenger workshop focuses on the Fit5 Curriculum (hydration, nutrition and physical activity), and strong minds.
Fitness Captains Description: A Fitness Captain is an athlete leadership role on a sports team to lead the team in warm-ups and cool downs as well as provide fitness and health tips. Fitness Captains have a passion for fitness, exercise, and healthy behaviors and can bring this mindset to their teammates.
Date: Saturday May 16th
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm * must attend both sessions (Athlete Health Messenger + Fitness Captains)
Location: Dale’s Weston Lanes in Mtn Bay Room #3
Registration Deadline: May 1st
*Lunch will be provided
Please reach out to Kayla Loeber at [email protected] or Jeston Glish at [email protected] with any questions!