Newton
Recreation Centre
13730 72 Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 2P4
Public Sector – Newton Rec Centre is a community centre
that offers ”fitness, sport, age-related programs, events, arts,
leadership, etc.” to “provide opportunities for recreation to
disadvantaged clients” as membership comes at a low rate
(Lunn, 2020, p. 3).
Recreation – This is an example of recreation because it
supports the community of Newton by offering recreation and
leisure opportunities through tax-based funding and makes it
affordable for most people. “Each municipality has the
responsibility to ensure the availability … of recreation
opportunities for every individual …with available community
resources and needs” (Lunn, 2020, p. 6).
Sullivan Heights
Secondary
6248 144 Street Surrey, BC V3X 1A1
Public Sector – Sullivan Heights is a public high
school which offers education at no extra cost. Taking
a physical education course, which is required up
until Grade 10 comes at no extra cost.
Physical Education – As stated before, physical
education is a requirement up until Grade 10, after
that it is an elective course. Students will be taught
physical literacy as well as the importance of staying
active through physical education at the high school
level.
Cloverdale
Recreation Centre
6188 176 Street Surrey, BC V3S 4E7
Public Sector – The Cloverdale Rec Centre is an example of
a public sector because “recreation services play a significant
role in the creation of cohesive and quality communities”
(Lunn, 2020, p. 5).
Recreation – This is an example of the recreation component
of 2210 as it is a recreation centre that offers a weight room,
full size gymnasium, child care, pool, and programs from
children to seniors. “Recreation is a fundamental human need
for persons of all ages” (Lunn, 2020, p. 5)
GoodLife
Fitness
12992 76 Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 2V6
Commercial Sector - GoodLife Fitness
falls under the commercial sector because it
generates ”revenue from fees and corporate
sponsorship” (Lunn, 2020, p. 6).
Recreation – GoodLife fitness is considered a
commercial recreation service. It offers and
weight room and gym that members pay a
premium fee for in order to have access to their
facilities. GoodLife fitness is “provided for a cost
and profit orientated” (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
Southridge School
2656 160th Street Surrey, BC V3Z 0B7
Commercial Sector – Southridge School falls
under the commercial sector because it requires a
tuition fee for its students to attend.
Physical Education – Southridge offers physical
education classes within its curriculum which is why
it has a physical education connection to SPSC
2210. Southridge is located in South Surrey which
is considered a wealthier part of the city. Therefore,
“demographic changes underlie significant changes
in the market for recreation and leisure” (Lunn,
2020, p. 7).
AthElite
Basketball
Academy
15358 67 Ave Surrey, BC V3S 7C6
Commercial Sector – AthElite basketball academy
is a basketball club that offers travelling club teams,
elite level training, youth leagues, and more.
AthElite operates for profit, as they charge for their
training and club teams that covers more than the
cost to operate which differentiates it from a
volunteer sector. It also pays their coaches.
Coaching – AthElite falls under the coaching
connection to SPSC 2210 because it employs
coaches to train and teach their young athletes the
game of basketball. Most of their coaches have
played basketball at the high school level, and
some even at the college or professional level
bringing a variety of different views and skillsets to
their teams.
Game Ready
Fitness
Unit 104– 18485 53 Avenue
Volunteer Sector – Game Ready Fitness falls under
the volunteer sector as their mission is to aim to
provide positive leadership to youth in the
community. They are funded by sponsors to cover
the costs of their programs.
Coaching – Game Ready is an example of the
coaching aspect of 2210, as they have certified
trainers there to train the youth and students that are
put into their programs. They have a partnership with
Surrey Safe Schools that sends at-risk youth to their
programs in order to put them around a positive
environment.
Hoops 4 Kids
No official address
Voluntary Sector – Hoops 4 Kids is a non-profit
organization that’s actually co-founded by yours truly! It’s a
yearly basketball tournament my friends and I organized to
raise money for BC Children’s Hospital. We raise money
from sponsors, participants, and a concession. We usually
get sponsors to cover the costs such as referee’s, facilities
and food and beverage. We do not take any money, any
surplus of the costs is 100% donated to BC Children’s
Hospital Foundation so we “are operated primarily by
volunteers” (Lunn, 2020, p. 8).
Recreation – Hoops 4 Kids is an example of the recreation
section of SPSC 2210. As it is a 5-on-5 basketball
tournament, it is a recreation sports activity. It originally
operated as a 3-on-3 tournament it’s first 3 years, but has
since expanded due to growing interest.
Surrey United
Soccer Club
17790 #10 Highway Surrey, BC V3S 1C7
Voluntary Sector – Surrey United Soccer Club falls
under the voluntary sector because they rely on
team fees and sponsorships to run. They also have
volunteer coaches for their teams. Surrey United
“rely on the efforts of members and volunteers for
sustained survival” (Lunn, 2020, p. 10).
Coaching – Surrey United correlates with the
coaching aspect of 2210 as they run various soccer
teams of all age groups within the community with
volunteer coaches. The coaches teach skills,
incorporate game tactics, and leadership skills.
References
AthElite Basketball. Retrieved from https://www.athelitebasketball.com/
Cloverdale Recreation Centre. Retrieved from https://www.surrey.ca/parks-recreation/recreation-
facilities/cloverdale-recreation-centre
Game Ready Fitness. Retrieved from https://gamereadyfitness.com/about-us/
GoodLife Fitness. Retrieved from https://www.goodlifefitness.com/clubs/club.278.html
Hoops 4 Kids. Retrieved from
https://secure.bcchf.ca/SuperheroPages/main.cfm?Event=ICE&Member=69079
Lunn, E. (2020). Adventure #4- Service Sectors in Your Community. SPSC 2210: Foundations in PE, Rec,
and Coaching Couse Pack. New Westminster, BC, Douglas College.
Newton Recreation Centre. Retrieved from https://www.surrey.ca/parks-recreation/recreation-
facilities/newton-recreation-centre
Southridge School. Retrieved from https://www.southridge.ca/
Sullivan Heights Secondary. Retrieved from
https://www.surreyschools.ca/schools/sullivanheights/Pages/default.aspx
Surrey United Soccer Club. Retrieved from https://www.surreyunitedsoccer.com/
References
Figure 1 City of Surrey. Retrieved from https://www.loginradius.com/resource/case-study-page-city-of-
surrey/
Figure 2 Newton Recreation Centre. Retrieved from https://www.surrey.ca/parks-recreation/recreation-
facilities/newton-recreation-centre
Figure 3 Sullivan Heights Secondary. Retrieved from
https://www.surreyschools.ca/schools/sullivanheights/Pages/default.aspx
Figure 4 Cloverdale Recreation Centre. Retrieved from https://www.surrey.ca/parks-recreation/recreation-
facilities/cloverdale-recreation-centre
Figure 5 GoodLife Fitness. Retrieved from https://www.goodlifefitness.com/clubs/club.278.html
Figure 6 Southridge School. Retrieved from https://www.southridge.ca/
Figure 7 AthElite Basketball. Retrieved from https://www.athelitebasketball.com/
Figure 8 Game Ready Fitness. Retrieved from https://gamereadyfitness.com/
Figure 9 BC Children’s Logo. Retrieved from
https://secure.bcchf.ca/SuperheroPages/main.cfm?Event=ICE&Member=69079
Figure 10 Surrey United Soccer Club. Retrieved from https://www.surreyunitedsoccer.com/