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The Committee identified the following Commitment Statement and Key Goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commitment Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for everyone to participate through accessible and equity-based approaches, and encourage people of all abilities and backgrounds to come as they are.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Goals (2025 &#8211; 2027)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide IDEA training and educational opportunities for ongoing learning and development.<\/li>\n<li>Review and amend all board and organizational policies through an IDEA lens.<\/li>\n<li>Conduct an annual review of IDEA Plan, Progress and Establish Next Priorities.<\/li>\n<li>Support the development of Boccia programming with provinces and with additional populations<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate representation through leadership development and additional role opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility In July 2024, Boccia Canada brought together an IDEA Committee to create an IDEA Framework (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility). 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