56 min
Episode 02 - Sport & Rec for All Abilities in the USA with Lisa Drennan Sport is for Every Body
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- Education
🎬IN THIS EPISODE
This is episode 02 and today I talk with Lisa Drennan about how she is helping sport and recreation providers create opportunities for people with diverse abilities across the USA.
🪪About our guest
Lisa is an innovative inclusion leader. She's committed to building inclusive communities and demonstrated that over 38 years. She's been supporting people with disabilities and diverse abilities in the care, community sport, recreation, summer camps sectors across the USA. Through her business Merge Inclusion Consulting she supports and advises a wide variety of community organisations including YMCA, Boys and Girls Clubs, sports teams, leagues, scouts, schools. You name it, she's done it. She's also the Adjunct Professor of Adaptive Physical Activity at the University of Massachusetts in Boston.
🔎Highlights
00:00 Intro
00:51 About Lisa
02:08 Welcome
03:06 Lisa's Backstory
06:09 What is Merge?
07:00 Working on both side of the "bridge"
09:21 Pathways to Friendship Toolkit
13:22 The importance of friendship
15:49 What creates successful inclusion?
21:35 How to connect with people with disability
28:35 The need for strong relationships
30:59 The importance of education
35:42 What do inclusive activities look like?
38:51 Building links to pathways
43:47 Quickfire questions
52:19 Lisa's top inclusion tip
54:54 Conclusion
🎓 Check out the Inclusive Sport: A Pathway Towards Friendships Masterclass with Lisa here.
🗒️Full Show Notes
Get the full show notes for this episode (including links, resources and transcript) at https://www.inclusivesportdesign.com/podcasts/ep02.
🎧More ways to watch and listen
Find all the ways you can watch and listen at https://www.inclusivesportdesign.com/podcast.
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🎬IN THIS EPISODE
This is episode 02 and today I talk with Lisa Drennan about how she is helping sport and recreation providers create opportunities for people with diverse abilities across the USA.
🪪About our guest
Lisa is an innovative inclusion leader. She's committed to building inclusive communities and demonstrated that over 38 years. She's been supporting people with disabilities and diverse abilities in the care, community sport, recreation, summer camps sectors across the USA. Through her business Merge Inclusion Consulting she supports and advises a wide variety of community organisations including YMCA, Boys and Girls Clubs, sports teams, leagues, scouts, schools. You name it, she's done it. She's also the Adjunct Professor of Adaptive Physical Activity at the University of Massachusetts in Boston.
🔎Highlights
00:00 Intro
00:51 About Lisa
02:08 Welcome
03:06 Lisa's Backstory
06:09 What is Merge?
07:00 Working on both side of the "bridge"
09:21 Pathways to Friendship Toolkit
13:22 The importance of friendship
15:49 What creates successful inclusion?
21:35 How to connect with people with disability
28:35 The need for strong relationships
30:59 The importance of education
35:42 What do inclusive activities look like?
38:51 Building links to pathways
43:47 Quickfire questions
52:19 Lisa's top inclusion tip
54:54 Conclusion
🎓 Check out the Inclusive Sport: A Pathway Towards Friendships Masterclass with Lisa here.
🗒️Full Show Notes
Get the full show notes for this episode (including links, resources and transcript) at https://www.inclusivesportdesign.com/podcasts/ep02.
🎧More ways to watch and listen
Find all the ways you can watch and listen at https://www.inclusivesportdesign.com/podcast.
👍Follow ISD
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IncSportDesign
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/incsportdesign
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/12952451
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCECVtQQFNjuGxE35K_e06Eg
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56 min