Bringing People to Golf – Creating Accessible and Inclusive Environments
11:00am - 12:30pm
Sponsored by:
Region 5, Great Lakes ADA Center
Description
Join Dave Barton, PGA Executive Director of the National Alliance for Accessible Golf, and Jan Bel Jan, Alliance Board Member and Past President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) as they share educational resources, best practices, and networking opportunities the Alliance delivers connecting the game of golf to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Participants will learn how to utilize the free resources offered by the Alliance including GAIN – the Golf Access and Inclusion Network ® and the Alliance Education Hub. Additionally, Dave and Jan will share typical challenges to entry into the game for people with disabilities, best practices and actions golf and recreational program leaders and facilities can undertake to create accessible and inclusive environments and will highlight the increasing demand for accessible golf programs and competitions at both the local and national levels.
Continuing Education Recognition Available
Certificate | Credit hours | |
ACTCP | 1.5 | |
Certificate of Attendance | 1.5 |
Speakers:
Dave Barton, PGA, Executive Director, National Alliance for Accessible Golf
Jan Bel Jan, ASGCA, , Jan Bel Jan Course Design
Registration:
https://www.accessibilityonline.org/ADA-Audio/session?id=111134