This program is open to all children with physical or mental challenges. Participants are given the opportunity to play at their own level while practicing teamwork at the same time. Instruction in baseball fundamentals is conducted with the emphasis on increasing self-esteem and building confidence. Note: Individual must provide their own buddy. Buddies do not have to be the same each week.

Practices and home games are played at Hinkley #1 on Wednesdays.

Registration for this program is done through the Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation

For more information and to register contact Lindsey Anderson ( [email protected])

Phone: (847) 966-5522 

Buddy Baseball Buddies

We need exceptional baseball players to share their love of baseball with our Buddy Baseball players. This unique team of enthusiastic players need assistance from folks that can push wheelchairs, assist in fielding or batting, and of course, offer support. You should be at least 9 years old. Please call number above to become a buddy.