December

Is That Park Accessible?  Ask the New York State
Inclusive Recreation Resource Center at SUNY Cortland
Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009

 ALL people should play wherever they choose!

Housed at SUNY Cortland in the Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies Department, the NYSIRRC helps make recreation inclusive and accessible for all people.  Whether it is through training, information, technical assistance, an inclusivity assessment or a recreation referral, the Center is a resource and referral hub for people with disabilities around the state.  Attend this informative session and learn about the positive transformation of recreational sites.  For more info, visit www.nysirrc.org.

 SPEAKERS:   Lynn Anderson, professor and chair, Recreation Parks and Leisure Studies, SUNY Cortland
                   Vickie Wilkins, professor, Recreation Parks and Leisure Studies, SUNY Cortland
                   Laurie Penney McGee, lecturer, Recreation Parks and Leisure Studies, SUNY Cortland
                   Fran Pizzola, program coordinator, Access to Independence of Cortland County, Inc.

 

 

SUNY Cortland's Community Roundtable Series provides programs on diverse intellectual, regional, and cultural topics of interest to both College faculty and staff, and community members. Each roundtable is held on the first Thursday of the month and is free and open to the public.

Time:	7:45 a.m. (Refreshments) 8-9:45 a.m. (Presentation and Discussion)
Location:	Park Center, Hall of Fame Room (off Tompkins Street) Open parking for Roundtable attendees

For more information, please contact the Center for Educational Exchange at (607) 753-4214.