Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association
Address
27864 Irma Lee Circle, Unit 101, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Categories:
Disabilities, Health & Wellness, Professional Development & Training, Seniors, Youth
Offers Opportunities Good For:
Adults, Children Under 16, Families, Groups, Internships, People with Disabilities
About Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association
Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA) strives to ‘Let No One Sit on the Sidelines’ and operates under a mission to promote and support the optimal development and well-being of youth, adults and military veterans who have a physical or visual disability through the provision of inclusive recreation, fitness and competitive sports activities. GLASA offers opportunities for empowerment through education, leadership and training in collaboration with community-based organizations.
The Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association, GLASA, provides year-round adaptive sports, clinics, camps, and special events for youth, adults and veterans who have a primary physical or visual impairment. GLASA enhances quality of life by removing barriers, raising expectations, setting goals and achieving success!
GLASA programs include, but are not limited to: Air Rifle, Archery, Tennis, Track & Field, Power Soccer, Golf, Swimming, Hand-cycling, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Football, Sled Ice Hockey, Kayaking, Goalball for the Visually Impaired, Water Skiing, Yoga and much more.
GLASA depends on volunteers, fundraising, private donations, grants and corporate donations in order to operate.
Make a difference! Donate your time and talents to GLASA!
Current Opportunities at Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association
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Great Lakes Games Event Volunteer
2022-23 Power Soccer Program
2022-23 Wheelchair Basketball Program
2022-23 GLASA Falcons Sled Hockey Program
Sleds Are Coming GLASA Falcons Sled Hockey Exhibition Game
Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association
2022 Adaptive Tennis Program
2022-23 Adaptive Yoga Program
2022-23 Goalball Program