City of Bowling Green, Kentucky

Adaptive Sports of South Central Kentucky is the region's premier athletic program in competitive and recreational Adapted Sports. The program provides opportunities for those with eligible disabilities to find there own success in the world of sports, while also educating the greater South Central Kentucky area on the various ways those with disabilities pursue recreation, leisure and sport! Our program currently offers wheelchair basketball, wheelchair tennis and goalball.

Special Olympics

Bowling Green Special Olympics offers year round competitive sport opportunities for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Athletes must be eight (8) years of age and have a Special Olympics medical condition to participate. All paperwork to be eligible and participate can be picked up at the Kummer Little Recreation Center, 333 College Street.

Volunteer with Adaptive Recreation

Throughout the entire year, Bowling Green Parks and Recreation’s Adaptive Recreation has opportunities for anyone in the community to volunteer with various programs. Our division is dedicated to working with those individuals who have intellectual and/or physical disabilities in the community and surrounding areas.

Any person who wishes to volunteer or any person who has an intellectual and/or physical disability that wishes to participate in Special Olympics should call Adaptive Recreation for more information. Volunteers are always needed.

Choosing to volunteer with our programs is a great way to give back to your local community and work with an underserved population. We guarantee you will leave with a big smile on your face! For more volunteer information on all the great programs Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Adaptive Recreation has to offer, contact Madison Duncan at 270-393-3480 or email madison.duncan@bgky.org.