The Maricopa Council on Youth Sports and Physical Activity is seen on local and national fronts throughout the year.
Summer 2009
Sept 7: Channel 3 MDA Telethon:
Summer Youth Program Fund Check Presentation
July 29: MCYSPA Board Meeting
On-Going: Building Mapping Project Database of Nutrition and Physical Activity Opportunities for 0-5 Age Group. Project partners: Dr. Julie Crichton, AZAAP, and SLHI
July 17: Guest on
Sonoran Living Live, ABC15 Spring 2009
May 19: Children Can't Weight community forum
: "FitTots" Presentation
April 24-29: SpacesToPlay.org Product Showcase NTEN Conference, San Francisco
April 5: Co-Host of AtoZ Games TV Show, Channel 7/Cable 13
March 25: MCYSPA Board Meeting
March 18: Summer Youth Program Fund Grant Announcements
Winter 2009
March 1: Co-Host of AtoZ Games TV Show, Channel 7/Cable 13
February 13: KaBOOM! Build NBA All Star Event
January 24: Fit City Scottsdale Event
January 8: Be Outdoors Arizona Presentation
January 4: Co-Host of AtoZ Games TV Show, Channel 7/Cable 13
2008 Highlights
Presenter, GIS Utilization, ASU School of Public Policy
Presenter,
WE Play!NEMS Training,
Emory University
Playful City USA Founding City Forum, Washington D.C.
Launch of AtoZ Games TV Show
Guest, Pat McMahon Television Show, AZTV
Panelist,
Council on Foundations, Sports Philanthropy Session
APRA Presenter and Session Conductor
Sports Philanthropy Conference, Columbia University
RWJF Anthology publication featuring the Sport Philanthropy Project and MCYSPA 2007 Highlights
National League of Cities Conference and Expo, Honoree
National Association for Health and Fitness, Board Designation
National Recreation and Parks Association Conference, Speaker
Scholarships Awarded to send MCYSPA members to UPLAY! Conference, New Orleans
The Journal of Youth Sports: YouthFirst, Editorial Board
KaBOOM! Playful City USA, Designated Community Liaison