Fast and Female was created in 2005 to tackle the inequalities and systemic barriers for girls and women in sport; however, we are also aware of how these inequalities reach far beyond sport culture and how they affect racialized and…
We are thrilled to highlight Kristin Butcher, author of Isobel's Stanley Cup. Kristin generously chose to donate $4 from every copy of Isobel's Stanley Cup on their website to Fast and Female. Isobel's Stanley Cup is about a young girl who wants…
Do you share our core values: Inclusion, Empowerment, Fun, Social Change, Be You / Be Real? Do you want to keep ALL girls healthy and active in sports? Have solid experience leading fund development and operations for a Canadian registered…
For the month of October we are thrilled to highlight Leah Vusich from Persist Headbands as Supporter Spotlight. Leah, started the business with her mom, Nancy Boody, who's expert sewing skills makes the entire operation possible. As the Persist Headbands'…
Meet Amy Puzey - a Fast and Female R.E.A.L Role Model and supporter. Amy is the National Race Director for 5 Peaks Adventures. Amy generously donated $10,000 to Fast and Female on behalf of 5 Peaks. Thank you Amy and…
Supporter spotlight: Mat Stiver-Balla’s Giving Group Success Meet Mat Stiver-Balla, a superstar Fast and Female supporter and proud dad who has turned his Ironman training into an opportunity to raise awareness and funds for Fast and Female! Mat’s Giving Group…
R.E.A.L. Role Model Samantha Stewart here! I'm an athlete on the Canada Wrestling Lutte national team and have been competing on the world stage for a decade. I also have 3 university degrees in Kinesiology, Psychology, and Counselling. I…
Caroline Calvé is a Canadian alpine snowboarder, two-time Olympian and a Fast and Female R.E.A.L. Role Model. Check out her blog post below on Social Belonging, as part of our Girl You Got This: Virtual Run Walk Wheel program! Learn…
UPDATED JUNE 30, 2020 Though the Rocky Mountain Soap Co Girl’s Run is something we look forward to each year, we understand and support the decision to postpone to 2021. We’re disappointed, but with health, safety, and positive experiences being…
The recently published Rally Report from Canadian Women & Sport and Jumpstart emphasizes the importance of role models for keeping girls in sports. Role Models are at the core of how Fast and Female aims to keep girls healthy and active…