CPS Foundation, America’s Boating Club (USPS), CanBoat / NautiSavoir AGM and National Conference
| Site: | CanBoat / NautiSavoir |
| Course: | Introduction to CanBoat/NautiSavoir - An Internal Training Module |
| Book: | CPS Foundation, America’s Boating Club (USPS), CanBoat / NautiSavoir AGM and National Conference |
| Printed by: | Guest user |
| Date: | Tuesday, 3 June 2025, 1:38 AM |
Description
CPS Foundation
Independent
charitable corporation established 1975
Objectives
- To provide funding for training and study courses and facilities in the field of boating, seamanship, piloting, navigation and safe handling of boats of all kind.
- To extend support to the objectives of the Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons
Foundation Board consists of five Directors
Programs
- Squadron and District Honour Roll
- Memorial Log
- Affinity Pin
CPS Foundation Funding
Approximately
$1,000,000 accumulated in funds
Funding regularly provided to CPS-ECP as Grants for specific projects
- Sample of Projects Funded:
- Plotting and Labelling standards
- Distress Signalling (Flare) DVD
- CIL-Orion inert flare demo kits
- Online education initiative
- National voting initiative
- Boating Skills Virtual Trainers
- Translation
- VHF Maritime Radio ROC(M) online Study Guide
- Our national IT System
America's Boating Club/USPS
United States Power Squadrons (USPS)
- Our sister organization in the United States founded in 1914
- Officer Guidebook section 9
Now rebranded and known as
America’s
Boating Club
- USPS structure is similar to that of CanBoat/NautiSavoir (CPS-ECP) and there is close cooperation between the two
- Sharing course materials (e.g., our Offshore Navigation courses were developed by USPS)
CanBoat / NautiSavoir AGM and Conference
- Held every October
- check National Calendar for exact dates
- check National Calendar for exact dates
- Read reports online
Trois-Rivieres 2022 Squadron of the Year
- Every member has a vote, so make yours count
- Members will be notified by way of the Notice of Annual General Meeting of motions to be voted on at the AGM
- Attend meetings and information sessions for updates and new information
2019 AGM, Victoria, BC
You have come to the END OF COURSE. You will probably agree that is is more than an Introduction to CanBoat/NautiSavoir.
