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Midwest Regional Goalball Tournament

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ORGANIZATION: MICHIGAN BLIND ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

  • 1 person is interested

Come and see the sport of goalball at its finest and experience this popular Paralympic sport for
blind athletes. Volunteers fill the roles of scorekeepers, line judges, timers, and other general
helpers throughout the tournament. Volunteers are provided meals and a free t-shirt.


Please note that you don't need to know anything about Goalball we will give you a
description of roles and a brief training session 30 minutes prior to the session in which you
volunteer.

If you are interested in volunteering, sign up with this link: https://goo.gl/forms/8FRhVNGq4pcgyd5q2

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About MICHIGAN BLIND ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

Location:

1514 OAKLAND DRIVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008, US

Mission Statement

The Michigan Blind Athletic Association (MBAA) is a non-profit organization that seeks to provide visually impaired individuals, who are often segregated from physical education classes and competition, opportunities to participate in competitive and recreational athletic activities. The MBAA further considers, as part of its mission, the continuing education of coaches and physical education instructors in techniques of coaching and physical education for participants of all ages who are visually impaired. The MBAA is dedicated to the proposition that, empowered to participate, the quality of life of persons who are visually impaired is improved while he/she develops the confidence needed to participate and contribute in a competitive society.

Description

The Michigan Blind Athletic Association (MBAA) is a non-profit organization that seeks to provide visually impaired individuals, who are often seperated from physical education classes and competition, opportunities to participate in competitive and recreational athletic activities. The MBAA further considers, as part of its mission, the continuing education of coaches and physical education instructors in techniques of coaching and physical education for participants of all ages who are visually impaired. The MBAA is dedicated to the proposition that, empowered to participate, the quality of life of persons who are visually impaired is improved while he/she develops the confidence needed to participate and contribute in a competitive society

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
People with Disabilities
Sports & Recreation
Advocacy & Human Rights, People with Disabilities, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sat Feb 24, 2018 - Sun Feb 25, 2018
08:00 AM - 09:00 PM

WHERE

3131 E 12 Mile RoadWarren, MI 48092

(42.506897,-83.073555)
 

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