From Sports Travel Magazine A new study reveals that the annual economic impact of adapted and para sport-related tourism events ranges from $80.5 million to $134.2 million. The study, commissioned by All In Sport Consulting in partnership with Stitch Marketing Research and Huddle Up Group collected expenditure and budget data from a sampling of U.S.-based adapted sport organizations and is believed […]
Best Practices for Hosting Successful Virtual Events
Both Bridge II Sports and Endeavor Games recently hosted successful virtual events engaging more the 600 athletes across the world. Hosting virtual sport events is new to many of us. Industry leaders have stepped up to the challenge by creating virtual opportunities to connect with athletes. With the current challenges of hosting a large in-person […]
5 Strategies for Successful Fundraising During the Pandemic
Turnstone, a Ft. Wayne, Indiana-based nonprofit providing a continuum of supportive services for people with disabilities and their families, recently launched their #ItsOurTurn fundraising campaign with an initial goal of $25,000. With dedicated efforts from their team, Turnstone raised more than $57,000, surpassing their goal by more than 100 percent! As one of their directors noted, […]
Successfully Working Through the Global Health Crisis
Cindy Housner, GLASA Executive Director and Founder How has your day-to-day changed since your programs have been suspended due to COVID-19? Just like everyone else, my new normal is working in my kitchen or moving my laptop to other parts of the house when I need a change of pace. This is very different than working […]
A Paralympian’s Perspective – Looking Toward Tokyo 2021
A Paralympian’s Perspective – Looking Toward Tokyo 2021 All In Sport reached out to Melissa Stockwell, Paralympic paratriathlon bronze medalist at the Rio Paralympic Games to gain perspective on what she was feeling and thinking regarding the postponement of the Tokyo Paralympic Games. As we just learned earlier this week, Tokyo 2021 dates were […]
Building Relationships and Creating Success Together
By Jaime Garzon, Sports Competition & Events Coordinator During the summer of 2019, Turnstone and the City of Fort Wayne, in collaboration with the United States Association of Blind Athletes and the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA), produced the 2019 IBSA Goalball & Judo International Qualifier. This event featured 500 of the world’s best athletes […]