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Unstoppable: How Adaptive Sports Are Redefining Athletics

Date & Time

Friday, October 10, 2025, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Category

Disability Awareness Month at Rutgers

Location

Cook Student Center

59 Biel Rd CS 202 ABC, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Contact

Shannon Carratura

scarratura@gmail.com

Information

Sponsored by the Department of Kinesiology and Health; the Center for Disability Sports, Health and Wellness; Rutgers Recreation; Rutgers University Disability Awareness Month Committee; Blind Athletes Inc.; Navigator Adaptive Sports; and United Spinal Association.

Register

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on the evolving landscape of adaptive sports and their impact on individuals with disabilities. Moderated by Javier Robles, the conversation will feature representatives from Navigator Adaptive Sports, a Rutgers University student-athlete, and Roni Woitovich, Team Manager of the NJ Phantoms.

This session will highlight the role of adaptive sports in fostering inclusion, enhancing quality of life, and empowering individuals through physical activity and community engagement. Attendees will gain insights into the physical and mental health benefits of adaptive sports, as well as the challenges and opportunities that shape this dynamic field.

Accessibility Services

  • Accessible entrance
  • Microphones used to amplify sound
  • Accessible seating available

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please call Shannon Carratura at 973-370-4560 or email scarratura@gmail.com in advance of your participation.