The document discusses the creation of a new baseball program called Central Florida Bambino Buddy Ball for children with special needs. It provides an overview of existing "buddy" baseball programs and their limitations. It then introduces the founder, Coach Bill, and describes building a new field specifically designed for the needs of players, families, and volunteers to give them a sense of ownership. The program aims to be inclusive for children ages 5-16 from diverse backgrounds with conditions like autism, Down syndrome, and anxiety disorders.
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