PICKLE IN THE LAND

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Registration for 2026 Pickle in the Land presented by Akron Children's opens Friday, July 24! Click here for more information.

Cleveland Power of Sports Summit

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LGBTQIA+ ATHLETE ADVOCACY

Attendees learned how to make campuses and teams safer and more welcoming for LGBTQIA+ student-athletes and staff.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 

This Cleveland Power of Sport Summit Series program encouraged participants to:

  • Learn about issues LGBTQIA+ student-athletes and staff face within sports culture and the importance of creating inclusive spaces
  • Ask questions and engage in meaningful conversation
  • Gain tools to put learning into practice
  • Collaborate with administrators, coaches and athletes on developing action plans to improve LGBTQIA+ inclusion on campuses
  • Reflect on experiences at the Cleveland Power of Sport Summit Series and determine how to enact positive change

AUDIENCE

The importance of supporting LGBTQIA+ athletes and staff is vital right now as we are seeing an onslaught of legislation and bans across the country, including the state of Ohio.

Coaches

Coaches' influence over student-athletes instills powerful lessons on and off the field. Learn how to develop well-rounded athletes who stand up for diversity and inclusion.

Athletes

Student-athletes can influence generations and send the message of equity and inclusion to the masses. Learn how actions can shape equality for all identities.

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