2014

2014 – Adaptive Tennis of North Carolina changes names, becoming Abilities Tennis Association of North Carolina (ATANC), eliminating confusion with other adaptive tennis programs. Coach Kirstie Marx authors the PEAT Curriculum and focuses on training athletes, volunteers, and coaches. Lou Welch steps in as Executive Director. Abilities Tennis sponsors 11 clinics and serves over 250 athletes with intellectual disabilities. Participation at Raleigh’s Winter Chill climbs to 90 athletes.