ASGKC - Accessible Sports in Greater Kansas City @ASGKC4
ASGKC is a community-wide, all-inclusive adaptive sports website and calendar that lists adaptive/accessible sports activities throughout the KC Metro Area as-gkc.net Kansas City, Missouri Joined June 2020-
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🎉Calling all advocates!🎉 Please take a moment to complete an online survey to share feedback on what you would like to see at this year's Disability Rights Legislative Day March 1, 2023. The survey closes Dec. 16, so don't wait! surveymonkey.com/r/3RMSFP2
The Whole Person, Mission, KS Parks + Recreation and Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks hosting an Adaptive archery clinic on Sat. Sept. 17, 1-3pm, Powell Community Center, Court 2 - Racquetball Courts. SIGN-UP HERE: missionks.myrec.com/info/activitie…; or call Melissa 816-627-2220.
🎳 Bowling Blind, Wed., Sept. 7, at 11:30am at Ward Parkway Lanes, 1523 W 89th St, Kansas City, MO 64114. 2 games for $7. Bring CASH, or you will have to pay $7/per game. RSVP by Sept. 6 to Sheila Styron, [email protected]; 816-627-2217. Volunteers welcome.
TWP and Rokc Climbing Gym Olathe are hosting an Adaptive Climbing Event with their trained staff on Tuesday, September 13 from 6-8pm at 654 N Central St. Olathe, KS. All Adaptive Athletes, all ages, or abilities welcome! $18 per climber SIGN-UP AT thewholeperson.org/ROKC.
🎳 Bowling Blind, Wed., Sept. 7, at 11:30am at Ward Parkway Lanes, 1523 W 89th St, Kansas City, MO 64114. 2 games for $7. Bring CASH, or you will have to pay $7/per game. RSVP by Sept. 6 to Sheila Styron, [email protected]; 816-627-2217. Volunteers welcome.
AS-GKC.net // Accessible Sports in Greater Kansas City addresses the bi-state metropolitan areas need for a community-wide approach to recreational activities and sports for people of all ages and with all types of disabilities.
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Kansas City Wheelchair Tennis "Train the Trainer" Clinic! FREE! Sat., 1/22; 9a-6p; Northland Racquet Club, 306 Tennis Ct., North KCMO. For ANYONE who is interested in coaching /volunteering with wheelchair tennis. Contact USTA Trainer, Kevin at [email protected].
May you and your family have a very merry holiday season and happy New Year. —The team at ASGKC & our Community Partners. Learn more about accessible sports in KC at as-gkc.net
We were recently featured in Opportunity Magazine from the National Industries for the Blind for our innovative work during the pandemic. Learn more: loom.ly/EyqWRq0
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