#inclusive-sports

#inclusive-sports

As parents, none of us want to imagine our child waiting on the sidelines, not because they aren't ready to play, but because there simply isn't enough room on the team. That's the reality facing many athletes with intellectual disabilities in New York City today. Luckily, a new campaign from Special Olympics New York aims to change that for city kids.

General Manager Alex Hardin liken Campo di Bocce to bowling alleys, stating that bocce ball is more strategically competitive, with exceptional food and service.

"Nomi was the first wheelchair user who came to us wanting to learn to sail. At the time, we had no experience with wheelchair sailing, but we started her out on a children's catamaran."