Sports for All

Saturday 3rd December 2022

(Past Event)


For International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Shire in collaboration with Rebound WA, Volleyball WA and YMCA are hosting a Free Sport for All - Accessible Sport Come and Try event.

The event will focus on two sports, seated Volleyball and Wheelchair Basketball and will provide participants with an informative and inclusive look into what it's like to live with a physical disability.

As part of the event, Rebound WA's Clint Morgan will speak about how he came to be in a wheelchair and what everyday life is like for him.

Participants will finish off the day with a question and answer session, no question is too big or small, be it disability or sports related.

Date: Saturday 3 December 2022
Time: Arrival 1:45pm
Sports begin 2:00pm
Followed by Q&A and light refreshments
Location: Serpentine Jarrahdale Recreation Centre, Mead Street, Byford
Ages: Adults, Seniors and Youth 12+
Wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle.

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adults and youth playing wheelchair basketball

youth playing seated volleyball on an indoor wooden floor

Thanks to Developmental Disability WA and The Developmental Disability Council of Western Australia for accepting the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale’s application for The International Day of People with Disability grant.

The Developmental Disability Council of Western Australia offered funds to support organisations and groups to hold inclusive community events or activities on or around International Day of People with Disability on 3 December 2022.

Event Details

Time: 1.45pm - 4.30pm

Venue: SJ Community Recreation Centre (YMCA), Mead Street, Byford

Cost: Free

Ages: Suitable for Seniors, Adults and Youth 12+

Category: General, Seniors, Youth

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Enquiries

Contact: Bailey Kentish

Organisation: Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale

Position: Community Activation Officer - Sport and Recreation

Phone: 08 9526 1111

Email: bkentish@sjshire.wa.gov.au

Website: events.humanitix.com/sports-for-all-accessible-sport-come-and-try

  • Accessible Toilets

  • Accessible Venue

  • ACROD Parking

  • Drink Sales

  • Parking

  • Toilets

Event Date(s)

  • Sat 3rd Dec 22 01:45PM - 04:00PM

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