Project Active Living and Recreational Sports for Low-Income Seniors
Project period: June 29, 2026 to March 31, 2027
Project Summary:
This project empowers low-income seniors through weekly free professional training sessions and weekly volunteer-led practice sessions over nine months, engaging senior participants in pickle-ball, light volleyball and volleyball.
The project achieves:
- Deliver free weekly professional training sessions in pickleball, light volleyball, and volleyball over 9-months.
- Provide weekly volunteer-led practice sessions facilitated by our intergenerational experienced volunteer coaches.
- Recruit and train seniors from the participants to become peer coaches, empowering them with leadership skills and ensuring program continuity.
- Use social media to increase awareness of active aging and encouraging participation.
