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Adaptive Sports, Health, and Wellness Day

Date & Time

Friday, October 11, 2024, 1:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Category

Fitness & Recreation

Location

Cook/Douglass Recreation Center

50 Biel Road New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Information

Partners and Sponsors:

Rutgers Disability Awareness Month Committee
Department of Kinesiology and Health
Rutgers Office of Disability Services
GiGi's Playhouse
Rutgers Recreation
Center for Disability, Sports, Health and Wellness
Blind Athletes Inc, a 501c (3)
New Jersey Lightning Beep Baseball Team
Wheelchair Federation
US Association of Blind Athletes
Association of Blind Athletes of New Jersey
Rutgers Center for Adult Autism
Children's Lightning Wheels

A student athlete throws a javelin

Rutgers University is celebrating an Adaptive Sports, Health, and Wellness Day to showcase abilities, opportunities, and awareness of sports for individuals with disabilities. Attendees can participate in multiple adaptive sports activities through hands-on demonstrations and attend health and wellness workshops. This event is open to all members of Rutgers University and surrounding communities. There will be multiple events and workshops throughout the day.

This is a free event open to students, faculty, staff, and the community. No registration necessary.

Accessibility Services:

  • Accessible entrance
  • Microphones used to amplify sound
  • Accessible seating available

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please call Javier Robles at 848-932-7046 or email javier.robles@rutgers.edu in advance of your participation.