Webinar Session Details

Bringing People to Golf - Creating Accessible and Inclusive Environments


Thursday, October 10, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time Zone

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.

Joining Dave and Jan for this webinar and Q&A will be Jason Sfire, COO/President/Co-Owner, The Fidelity Companies, National Alliance Board Member, Board President of the Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association and a Multi-Sport Adaptive Athlete and Coach as he shares some of his experiences related to adaptive golf.

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

Session Questions

This session is accepting questions from registered users. After you have registered to participate in this session you can submit your questions on your Account Manager page. Please note: the number of questions will be limited and submissions will be closed well before the session starts to provide time to prepare answers.