Creating Inclusive Athletic Opportunities in Our Communities

Welcome to this week's episode of The Better Together Podcast! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza speaks with Erin about:

• The importance of unified sports programs that bring together people with and without disabilities
• How inclusive community events create opportunities for connection and friendship
• Better Together Supports' involvement with the Awesome 3000 event
• And much more!

Timestamps:

00:01:32 - Jacob explains the history and community impact of the Awesome 3000 run

00:05:07 - Discussion of Unified sports programs and inclusive activities

00:08:02 - Erin shares her experience with the Best Buddies program

00:14:17 - How events like these help raise awareness for the IDD community

00:18:32 - Challenges finding appropriate sports opportunities for kids with disabilities

00:21:52 - How Better Together Supports will be involved at the Awesome 3000