Course Adventure #4

1. Course Adventure #4
SERVICE SECTORS IN YOUR COMMUNITY
Ben Bergeron

2. Guildford Rec Centre
 Address: 15105 105 Ave, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Public
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 It is low rate and fees are subsidized (Lunn, 2020, p. 3)
 Highly accessible (Lun, 2020, p. 3)
 They have various fitness, sport, and age-related programs (Lunn, 2020, p. 3)
 Connection to SPSC2210 :
 Recreation: This is a recreation example because of the variety of recreational programs
that are offered from the municipal government of surrey to address the needs of its
citizens
Image of Guildford Rec Centre
Source:
https://threebestrated.ca/recreation-
centers-in-surrey-bc

3. Newton Recreation Centre
 Address: 13730 72 Ave, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Public
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 The focus is the general public (Lunn, 2020, p. 3)
 Municipal government serves to meet the needs of people before the demands
(Lunn, 2020, p. 3)
 Fees are low cost and subsidized for individual accessibility (Lunn, 2020, p. 3)
 Connection to SPSC2210:
 Recreation: It is a recreation example because it offers various recreational
activities such as swimming, fitness, and other activities

4. South Surrey Recreation and Arts
Centre
 Address: 14601 20 Ave, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Public
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 The focus is on the general public (Lunn, 2020, p. 3)
 Provides many “fitness, sport, age-related programs, events, arts” (Lunn, 2020,
p.3)
 Meant for the “good of society” (Lunn, 2020, p. 3)
 Connection to SPSC2210:
 Recreation: This is a recreational example because of how it provides many
leisure activities for participants to take part in

5. Club 16 Central City
 Address: 10153 King George Blvd, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Private
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 It is profit oriented (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
 It is built through consumer desire (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
 The revenue comes from fees (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
 Connection to coaching:
 Coaching: this relates to coaching as there are many services available for
people looking for personal training or coaching
 Recreation: Provides recreational activities such as working out for individuals
within the community
Image of Club 16
Source:
https://www.trevorlindenfitness.com/fitnes
s-clubs/

6. Fitness World
 Address: 13821 Central Ave, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Private
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 Based on demand and consumer desire (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
 Specialized services such as personal training (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
 Revenue comes from membership fees and program costs (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
 Connection to SPSC2210:
 Coaching: Allows opportunities for coaches and athletes to take part in specialized
activities
 Recreation: provides recreational opportunities for individuals looking to workout
somewhere other than rec centres
Image of Fitness World
Source: https://www.yelp.ca/biz/steve-nash-
fitness-world-surrey-3

7. Planet Fitness
 Address: 7093 King George BLVD, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Private
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 Services are provided for a cost and it is profit oriented (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
 Consumer desire drives company motivation (Lunn, 2020, p. 6)
 Open to the general public or anyone who can afford the services (Lunn, 2020,
p. 7)
 Connection to SPSC2210:
 Coaching: There are personal training services available at a cost and
opportunity for coaches/trainers to find work
 Recreation: offers recreational fitness services that can be done

8. Apex Soccer Academy
 Address: 17768 65a Ave, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Private
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 Soccer coaching and programs are offered through fees to make a profit (Lunn,
2020, p. 6)
 Specific market group for soccer players (Lunn, 2020, p. 7)
 Created by an individual as a business (Lunn, 2020, p. 7)
 Connection to SPSC2210:
 Coaching: this relates to coaching as it is a service offered for individuals
looking to improve their game in soccer and take it to the next level

9. Sport Aid
 Address: 20385 64 Ave, Langley BC
 Service Sector: Non-Profit
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 Donations are made to the organization (Lunn, 2020, p. 8)
 Organized for select populations of youth children (Lunn, 2020, p. 8)
 Enables rec activities for undeserved populations (Lunn, 2020, p. 8)
 Connection to SPSC2210:
 Recreation: relates to recreation as this organization helps to make rec activities
more accessible for young children.

10. Surrey Football Club
 Address: 7395 128 ST, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Non-Profit
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 Profit making is meant for sustaining club services (Lunn, 2020, p. 8)
 Demand-meeting for soccer plays has lead to need-meeting to “grow the
game” (Lunn, 2020, p. 8)
 Fees can be subsidized by taxpayers (Lunn, 2020, p. 8)
 Connection to SPSC2210:
 Coaching: provides coaching opportunity and services for people interested in
soccer
 Recreation: provides recreation opportunities for youth individuals looking to
get active
Image of Surrey FC logo
Source: https://www.facebook.com/SurreyFootballClub/

11. R.E.C. For Kids Society
 Address: 13379 68 Ave, Surrey BC
 Service Sector: Non-Profit
 Why it’s part of this service sector?
 It is good for the under deserved communities (Lunn, 2020, p. 8)
 Profit is only meant for sustaining services (Lunn, 2020, p. 8)
 Receives donations (Lunn, 2020, p. 9)
 Connection to SPSC2210:
 Recreation: provides recreational equipment and therefore recreational
opportunities for under deserved youth in Surrey

12. References
3 best recreation centers in Surrey, BC - expert recommendations.
ThreeBestRated.ca. (2021). Retrieved December 7, 2021, from
https://threebestrated.ca/recreation-centers-in-surrey-bc.
Club16 Trevor Linden Fitness. (2021). Retrieved December 7, 2021, from
https://www.trevorlindenfitness.com/fitness-clubs/.
Facebook. (2021). Retrieved December 7, 2021, from
https://www.facebook.com/SurreyFootballClub/.
Lunn, E. (2020). Course Adventure #4 [Reading handout]. Blackboard.
Steve Nash Fitness world. (2021). Retrieved December 7, 2021, from
https://www.yelp.ca/biz/steve-nash-fitness-world-surrey-3.