Special Olympics Basketball for ages 6-18 (free)

Sign up kids to play, or teens to volunteer.

Above: Southborough Rec is offering a special winter basketball program on Saturday mornings. (image cropped from flyer)

Registration is open for a free basketball program this winter for children 6-18 years old with “intellectual disabilities”. For teens that don’t have disabilities, the Town is also promoting it as a volunteer opportunity.

[Note: If you are interested in this story, you may also be interested in supporting today’s fundraiser at Mooyah’s for Algonquin’s Unified Basketball program. You can read about that here.]

Southborough Recreation’s website invites:

Special Olympics Basketball flyercome and play in this noncompetitive environment with a focus on learning basketball and making friends. Coaches, parents, and high school volunteers will work with the players on a wide range of basketball skills and play short games. It will be a learning experience with a lot of fun!

As for the volunteers, the flyer promotes it as a great opportunity for both high school and middle school students.

The program will be held on Saturday mornings December 2nd – February 17th (except for December 23rd and 30th). It will take place in the Finn School gym from from 9:00 am – 10:00 am.

To register as a participant, click here. To inquire about volunteering, email jdurant@southboroughma.com.

 

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