City of Riverside Partners with SoCal Adaptive Sports in Offering First Time Inclusive Adaptive Sports Clinics

Published: 6/21/2022

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21

 

 

City of Riverside Partners with SoCal Adaptive Sports in Offering First Time Inclusive Adaptive Sports Clinics.   

 

Programs is offered to youth with all types of disabilities

  City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department is partnering with SoCal Adaptive Sports in offering two Inclusive Adaptive Sport Clinics at Reid Park/Ruth Lewis Community Center. The clinics offer ongoing registration throughout the months. Sessions are as follows:

• Youth ages 5-17 June 1-30 Tuesday- Thursday- 9am – noon
• Adults August 2-September 1 - Tuesday- Thursday - 9am - Noon

These camps introduce participants to a variety of adapted and other sports including standing and wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, hockey, archery, boccia, soccer.  The camps also include arts and crafts.

Mike Rosenkrantz, Executive Director and co-Founder of SoCal Adaptive Sports stated that, “Working in Riverside Parks and Recreations is helping us to create more opportunities for people with disabilities to learn life lessons through sport leading to a fulfilling life.  This camp is based on having fun and understanding that having a disability does not limit one’s enjoyment of life.”

To register for Adaptive Sports Clinics, visit www.rivreg.org. Classes are limited so register early!

Contact: Edgar Servin, email. [email protected] Phone. 951-826-5449 or Michael J. Rosenkrantz at [email protected] for more information regarding these camps