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Official AGM Announcement

2019-02-15


February 15, 2019
 
To: SSA Member Organizations, Life Members and Stakeholders
Re: 2019 SSA Annual General Meeting and Member Sessions

The Board of Directors of Saskatchewan Soccer Association would like to extend a formal invitation for you to attend the
2019 Annual General Meeting & Member Sessions
Adapt, Align, and Aspire
March 22 - 24, 2019 - Regina, SK
Travelodge Regina Hotel & Conference Centre
 
Overview of Schedule
Friday March 22, 2019
  • 5:00-11:00 p.m.: Cheers to Udo! Come & Go Retirement Party & AGM Social (Travelodge Regina Hotel and Conference Centre) - Come and celebrate with us!
  • 6:00-8:00 p.m.: Technical and Organizers Session - Aligning Our Efforts (SaskSport Boardroom, Mosaic Stadium) 
Saturday March 23, 2019
Location for all events: Travelodge Regina Hotel and Conference Centre
Time Event/Session
9:30-10:30 a.m.
Annual General Meeting delegate registration and welcome
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
2019 SSA Annual General Meeting
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Lunch
12:30-1:00 p.m.
Guest Speaker - Mr. John Gibson (Director of Interprovincial Affairs, Canadian Premier League/CPL) - Learning more about the growth of CPL in Canada and the impacts on the game in Saskatchewan
100-1:15 p.m.
Networking Break
1:15-2:15 p.m.
Aspiring to Fulfill Our Mission: Updating progress of the SSA 2017-2020 Strategic Plan 
2:15-3:15 p.m.
Member Session
3:15-3:30 p.m.
Networking Break
3:30-5:00 p.m.
Adapt, Align, and Aspire: A chance to connect with SSA Staff.
4:00-5:30 p.m.
Technical Session - This session is targeted at Technical personnel with a C-license trained certification or higher. This session will focus on developing a Club Game Model.
6:30 p.m.
Doors open for banquet
7:00-11:00 p.m.
2019 SSA Recognition Awards Celebration
 
Sunday March 24, 2019
  • 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Organizers Session - Adapting to the Change in the Volunteer Landscape - Details to be announced
  •  10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Technical Session, Coaching Education - Details to be announced
  • 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.: Referee Education Session, to enhance the referees understanding of the game and develop their confidence as an official. 
There are important details below, with various deadline dates that require your response. Please read through completely and respond as requested.
 
Please note: The Strategic Plan emphasizes reward based member recognition; members will be rewarded through MAP Grant Population Based Funding by renewing their membership on time and being in attendance at the SSA Annual General Meeting.

Key dates and deadlines
March 8
  • The formal AGM package will be electronically distributed; including Agenda, Annual Report, voting details and forms and biographies for candidates seeking to join the Board.
 March 15
  • Deadline for all AGM online registrations
  • Member Renewal form and fee submitted to SSA Offices
March 22, 11:00 AM
  • Voting delegate declaration form is due to the SSA Offices
  • All outstanding financial commitments to SSA are paid in full
REGISTRATION
Due to the targeted audience for some of our events this year, there will be different points of registration. Member Organizations's (MO) are encouraged to review the opportunities and bring delegates who will best represent the MO and who will benefit from attending the specific session. This year all registrations will be completed online.
 
To register for the SSA Annual General Meeting, meals, and organizers sessions (Saturday and Sunday) -  
Please be sure to register no later than March 15th, 2019 so that we may meet our deadlines with the hotel and catering staff.
           
To register for the Technical and Organizers Session: Aligning Our Efforts on Friday March 22 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Click here
 
To register for the Technical Session: Developing a Club Game Model on Saturday March 23 from 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Click here (Please note that this session is being offered to individuals who are CSA C-licence trained or higher)
 
To register for the Referee Session on Sunday March 24 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Click here
 
To register for the Technical Session Coaching Education Workshop on March 24 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Click here - Details to follow
 
HOTEL INFORMATION
Travelodge Regina Hotel and Conference Centre (4177 Albert Street South, Regina, SK, S4S 3R6). Stay includes a complimentary hot breakfast and parking. Discounted rate of $124.95/night until March 1, 2019
For reservations, call Katherine 1-306-584-6335 and quote the block code: 032219SSA

AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS
There are two amendments submitted for consideration this year - Please take the time to review them by clicking here.
 
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR SSA BOARD OF DIRECTORS - STANDING COMMITTEES
Saskatchewan Soccer Association is pleased to request an expression of interest from individuals interested in serving on SSA Board Appointed Committees. The Board's primary role is to govern, provide leadership and direction for the Association in pursuit of the Mission. The role of each committee is to provide advice to the Board to improve its effectiveness to manage the affairs of the Association. Volunteers on Board Appointed Committees provide external expertise to support the Board to achieve the strategic goals of the Association. Please share the Expression of Interest within your organization.  Apply by March 15th, 2019.
 
Celebrate with us! We invite you to join us for the 2019 SSA Recognition Awards on the evening of March 23rd. 
 
This opportunity brings the members of the Saskatchewan soccer community together to recognize the best and brightest of 2018, and highlight the significant contributions of our Volunteers, Coaches, and Referees!
Tickets can be purchased by calling 1-306-780-9225, or by email at admin.assistant@sasksoccer.com. Tickets are $40.00.


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