Boccia
02/05/2025 05:45 PM - 03/26/2025 06:45 PM CT
Admission
- Free
Location
STAR Center
1011 La Crosse St
La Crosse, WI 54601
United States of America
1011 La Crosse St
La Crosse, WI 54601
United States of America
Description
Wednesday from 5:45-6:45pm
Winter 2: February 5th- March 26th
What is Boccia?
Boccia is a competitive Paralympic sport. The “i” stands for inclusive and the “a” stands for adaptive- this sport is all inclusive and open to all. Participants can expect to work on Boccia skills such as throwing, aiming, defensive and offensive play, and learning how to score along with the basic rules.
Who can participate in boccia?
This program is open to individuals of all ages and abilities. Individuals may ambulate independently, or use assistive devices, or wheelchairs.
Eligibility and Criteria:
- Designed for all ages and abilities, co-ed
- Participants must be able to follow directions from the lead facilitator.
- If participants need assistance with following directions, a support staff must attend and assist the individual at the program. If you need assistance finding support, please contact STAR. We may have 1:1 mentors available.
- Participants will be held to the STAR Center Code of Conduct.