Unified Sports
MATP Events in Slovakia: A Learning Journey to Inclusion
Linda
Region
Europe/Eurasia
Program
Slovakia
Project Year
2021
Linda is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Slovakia who attended the [JB1] Youth Leadership Motor Activity Training Program (MATP) and Young Athletes workshops sponsored by Special Olympics Slovakia.
Over six months, Linda will lead a team of Special Olympics Youth Leaders and Special Olympics volunteers to support the growth and expansion of Special Olympics MATP and Young Athletes programs in Slovakia. Linda’s project will empower young people with and without intellectual disabilities to connect with Young Athletes through the power of sports and friendship Linda hopes to recruit new Youth Leaders to join the Unified Generation and continue to offer opportunities for younger athletes and individuals with severe or profound intellectual disabilities across Slovakia.
She was not on the list of participants. Would confirm with Region before publishing. [JB1]