Volunteers Needed for Wheelchair Softball Tourney this Weekend

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ORGANIZATION: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Take yourself out to the ball game!

We need volunteers for our Chicago Wheelchair Softball Tournament on Saturday, June 23 and Sunday, June 24 at Cubs Care Field (3843 N. California Ave., Chicago).

Volunteers will help with keeping the scorebook during games and assisting with our lunch shift.

Wheelchair Softball Volunteer Sign Up: https://doodle.com/poll/ekuucfkhzng2bgaw

There are 6 game shifts and 1 lunch shift on Saturday and 4 game shifts and 1 lunch shift on Sunday. We need 2 people per shift and you may sign up for more than one shift/day if you wish. Sign up is easy! Just respond to the below Doodle link with your name and we will follow up with details once you’ve registered.

Wheelchair Softball Volunteer Sign Up: https://doodle.com/poll/ekuucfkhzng2bgaw

For more information, contact Mark at mschultz@sralab.org. To learn more about the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab wheelchair softball program, visit https://www.sralab.org/wheelchair-softball.

Fans are also welcome to come by and watch the games and cheer on the teams! Tournament Schedule is below:

Saturday, June 23

9:00 am

West Michigan vs. Columbus

10:45 am

Chicago Sox vs. LWSRA

12:00 pm

Lunch Break

12:30 pm

Chicago Cubs vs. Columbus

2:15 pm

West Michigan vs. Chicago Cubs

4:00 pm

Chicago Sox vs. Columbus

5:45 pm

LWSRA vs. Chicago Cubs

Sunday, June 24

9:00 am

Columbus vs. LWSRA

10:45 am

Chicago Sox vs. West Michigan

11:30 am

Lunch Break

12:30 pm

LWSRA vs. West Michigan

2:15 pm

Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago Sox

The 2018 CHICAGO WHEELCHAIR SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT is sponsored by the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and the Chicago Park District.

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About Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Location:

355 E Erie, Chicago, IL 60611, US

Mission Statement

The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is dedicated to providing the highest-quality patient care through integrated research, scientific discovery, and education for the purpose of maximizing the recovery of the individuals in our care.

Description

The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, formerly the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC), is the nation's #1-ranked provider of comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation care to patients from around the world and is the leader in research and development of the cutting-edge treatments and technologies in its field.

The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is not just a new research hospital, it’s a new kind of research hospital, one that is revolutionizing the future of rehabilitation and creating a new category of medicine. We invested $550 million in this state-of-the-art research hospital.

It is designed explicitly for the practice of "translational research" - a model for medical care in which research is applied directly (translated) during patient care. It is the world’s first and only center of its kind on the planet.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
People with Disabilities
Sports & Recreation
Community, People with Disabilities, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sat Jun 23, 2018 - Sun Jun 24, 2018
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

WHERE

3843 N California AvenueCubs Care FieldChicago, IL 60618

(41.951706,-87.69709)
 

SKILLS

  • Physical Education
  • People Skills
  • Physical Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Baseball

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 15
  • Commit to 1 or more time shift/s on 1 or both days
  • Have a great attitute and willing to help out as needed

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