Buddy Up Pickleball: 60 minute pickleball program specifically created for individuals with Down syndrome, our Athletes. Buddy volunteers are partnered with Athletes to provide support, reinforce instruction, and develop friendships. No pickleball experience required.
- Classes are held on Saturday mornings at Ronnie Grandison Sports Academy, located at 7950 E Kemper Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45249.
- Interested in becoming a buddy? Complete our online Buddy application, click HERE.
- Questions? Contact our Coordinator, Susan at Cincinnatipickleball@buforlife.org
Buddy Up Tennis: We provide an adaptive 90 minute tennis and fitness program for individuals with Down syndrome (athlete). Volunteer buddies are paired 1:1 with an athlete to serve as their coach, peer, teammate, cheerleader, and friend throughout the 90 minute clinic.
- Clinics are held on Saturday afternoons at The Club at Harper's Point, located at 8675 E Kemper Rd. Cincinnati 45249
- Interested in becoming a buddy? Complete our online application HERE.
- Questions? Contact our Coordinators, Lisa and Kathy at CincinnatiTennis@buforlife.org
Buddy Up Fitness: 60 minute HIIT (high intensity interval training) workout designed for individuals with Down syndrome (athlete). Volunteer buddies oversee exercise stations, ensure proper form, and record progress.
- Classes are held on Wednesday nights at Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati, located at 4623 Wesley Ave. Cincinnati 45212
- Interested in becoming a buddy? Complete our online application HERE.
- Questions? Contact our Coordinator, Mary Alice at CincinnatiFitness@buforlife.org
