Register here for  the “Stronger Together: Expanding Adaptive Recreation Through Community Connections” workshop.

This workshop will be online using the Zoom meeting platform.  If you are unable to attend the live presentation, you can still register and we’ll send you a link to the recording of the workshop which you can watch on your own time. We appreciate when you register as that data can support our grant reporting.

This workshop explores how recreation can become more inclusive by looking beyond traditional programming and focusing on participation, belonging, and removing barriers. The presentation will share South Burlington’s journey in developing adaptive recreation, from understanding community needs and training staff to building meaningful partnerships and creating opportunities for people of all abilities.

Presenter:
– Adam Matth has served as the Director of Recreation for South Burlington since fall of 2023, leading programs, events, and facilities that promote active and connected living. He brings a diverse background in athletics, including experience with the Vermont Lake Monsters and the Houston Astros, as well as collegiate athletics at the University of Vermont.

– Kate Likhite has worked at the South Burlington Recreation Department since 2024. With a bachelor’s from Middlebury College and a master’s in library science from Simmons University, she brings a creative, cross-disciplinary approach to events and programs, emphasizing collaboration, inclusion, and community connections.