Play Without Limits: Adapting Sports and Games for the Blind

September 27, 2023
9:00 am to 11:00 am

About this event

The National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision is hosting an awareness event about adaptive sports.

There will be an informational booth with adapted activity demonstrations, including bocce ball, soccer, cornhole and human guide techniques. Students and other participants can watch blind hockey, goalball and beep baseball videos to learn how people with vision impairments play competitive sports. There will also have a trivia wheel, and participants will have a chance to win prizes.

In case of rain, the event will be postponed the event to the following day, Sept. 28.

If you are interested in volunteering for the event, please fill out our registration form included.

 

Details

Type
Sports
Location
Drill Field
Cost
Free
Primary Sponsoring Organization
National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision
Contact Name
Emma Schultz
Contact Phone