Volunteercenterhelps
2022 Adaptive Tennis Program
Volunteercenterhelps, Winnetka, Illinois, United States, 60093
Tennis Instruction is provided for beginner, intermediate, and tournament level players who are ambulatory (standing) or use a manual or power chair. In wheelchair tennis, the only rule change is that the player gets two bounces, if needed. Athletes are under the coaching instruction of Paralympian Paul Moran and Coach Mike Carrico.Volunteer Requirement:
Volunteers must have tennis experience.Responsibilities:Assist the coaches with drills.Field balls.Provide one-on-one technique work.Play in matches with athletes.All volunteers should be prepared to work with athletes of all abilities and levels (beginner, intermediate, recreational, and tournament). Although you will be assigned to specific courts initially, you may be asked to work with a different group based on the athletes and other volunteers present at each practice.Location:
A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center (530 Hibbard Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093)Time:
Saturdays; 2:00 – 4:00 pmIf you have any questions, please contact Emily Higgins at volunteer@glasa.org or 847-989-7743.Opportunity Categories:
Disabilities, Health & Wellness, YouthGood For:
Adults, Families, Groups, Internships, People Over 16About Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association#J-18808-Ljbffr
Volunteers must have tennis experience.Responsibilities:Assist the coaches with drills.Field balls.Provide one-on-one technique work.Play in matches with athletes.All volunteers should be prepared to work with athletes of all abilities and levels (beginner, intermediate, recreational, and tournament). Although you will be assigned to specific courts initially, you may be asked to work with a different group based on the athletes and other volunteers present at each practice.Location:
A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center (530 Hibbard Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093)Time:
Saturdays; 2:00 – 4:00 pmIf you have any questions, please contact Emily Higgins at volunteer@glasa.org or 847-989-7743.Opportunity Categories:
Disabilities, Health & Wellness, YouthGood For:
Adults, Families, Groups, Internships, People Over 16About Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association#J-18808-Ljbffr