Special Olympics VIC - Swimming Program at Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre in partnership with Ballarat Gold Swimming Club!

Term 4, 2023: 10 week program

Cost: $110 for 10 weeks (Cost subject to change from term 4 and beyond)

*Please note* With the assistance of Ballarat Gold Swimming Club, swimmers will purchase their own swimming passes from the Aquatic Centre. This can be 10 visit pass, 20 visit pass or direct debit membership granting as much access as desired.

First session: Monday 2nd October 2023 at 6pm - 7pm

Join us for fun, fitness, and friendship! Special Olympics is sport, health, and personal development for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and autism.

The ultimate outcome for everyone is to enjoy being active – and to stay active for life!

Our swimming is run by a qualified Austswim coach with experience in working with people with disability. This program is suitable for people who can swim, and want to work on their technique, endurance and competition readiness.

About Special Olympics Australia

Special Olympics Australia provides weekly grassroots sporting opportunities, recreational, social and health programs for people with intellectual disability/autism to help them develop physical fitness, build self-esteem, demonstrate courage, and make friends.

With a focus on participation, Special Olympics is a great vehicle for inclusion, social and community participation, health and wellbeing, and personal development outcomes.