Previous events through the Center for Community Engagement
Youth Amputee Soccer
Saturday, March 23, 2024
2:30 - 3:30 PM
Sportime Kings Park
Youth Amputee Soccer - come join an empowering and inclusive team! Join DPT 2nd year student, Adriana Saab, along with Drs. James Pierre-Glaude and Eric Lamberg on March 23, 2024 at Sportime Kings Park for the first of a series of youth amputee soccer clinics on Long Island where children have the opportunity to learn, play and grow in an inclusive and supportive environment! To register, email asaab@usampsoccer.org.
Stony Brook University’s Office of the Vice President for Research, the School of Health Professions, and the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives are pleased to present the inaugural conference:
Inclusion Done Right!
Optimizing Community-based Inclusion for Children with Disabilities
Friday, October 20, 2023
This first-of-its-kind conference seeks to establish an integrated bridge between Stony Brook University and community partners to promote inclusive recreation and leisure that aligns with best practices and optimizes participation for children with disabilities. The intended audience is multi-leveled, consisting of university faculty and staff, community-based program providers and administrators, as well as children with disabilities and their families/caregivers. Stony Brook University aims to be a collaborative knowledge broker alongside community partners in order to promote and optimize inclusive practice…'Done Right!'
Stony Brook University faculty and the keynote speakers, who are recognized experts in the field, will present on the topic of inclusive leisure and recreation. A one-hour poster session is included in the schedule.
