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Swim Center Benefits
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PERSONAL
BENEFITS: |
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Ensures a
Full and Meaningful Life; |
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Helps to
Manage Stress In One's Life In Today's Busy and Demanding World; |
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Provides
the Framework to Improve a Person's Self Esteem and Positive Self
Image; |
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Helps Balance
Lives, Assists Participants to Achieve Their Full Potential and
Gain Life Satisfaction; |
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Enhances
Children's Play Which is Essential to the Human Development Process; |
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Helps Youth
Make Positive Lifestyle Choices and Offers Alternatives to Self
Destructive Behavior. |
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SOCIAL
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Offers Structured
Activities and Programs; |
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Provides
Social Opportunities That Help Reduce Alienation, Loneliness and
Antisocial Behavior; |
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Promotes
Ethnic and Cultural Harmony; |
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Builds Strong
Families, the Foundation for a Vital Community; |
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Provides
Opportunities for Community Involvement, and Shared Management
and Ownership of Resources; |
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Ensures the
Leisure Services are Accessible to Everyone; |
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Enriches
and Complements Other Services for Youth Through After School and
Other Recreational Services; |
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ECONOMIC
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Promotes
a Healthy and Productive Work Force; |
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Can Motivate
and Attract Business Relocation and Expansion in the Community; |
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Reduces the
Level of Vandalism and Criminal Activity and Their Associated High
Cost; |
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Catalyst
for Tourism; |
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Investments
in the Environment Through the Provision of Parks and Open Spaces
Pay for Themselves By Maintaining Ecological Balance in an Urbanizing
Setting; |
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Enhances
Property Values. |
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ENVIRONMENTAL
BENEFITS: |
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Maintains
Green Space to Help Filter and Reduce Run Off From Developed Areas; |
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Helps to
Protect Natural/Historical Features of the Natural Landscape; |
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Provide Habitat
For Wildlife and Flora Species; |
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Can Help
to Reduce Travel Time and Offset the Effects of Pollution |
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Last update:
May 9, 2013
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