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Adaptive Adventures

Adaptive Adventures


"The sum of the parts is geater than the whole."


Adaptive Adventures mission is to identify, promote, and provide progressive recreational opportunities for people with disabilities and their families.

The vision of the program is:

To create an information resource for members of the disabled community providing greater accessibility to existing recreational opportunities for people with disabilities and their families

To use recreational opportunities to promote independence and motivate people with physical disabilities to expand personal boundaries and go beyond their physical limitations

To promote higher quality instruction for adaptive sports and recreation through offering clinics for other instructors and volunteers, as well as providing manuals, books and other resources for running different adaptive recreation activities

To develop a greater number of participants, teachers, and role models throughout the disabled community

To offer educational programs designed to increase understanding of and participation in recreational opportunities for all people

To offer scholarship opportunities for individuals with special needs

Adaptive Adventures offers opportunities primarily for people with physical disabilities including amputations, paraplegia, quadriplegia, cerebral palsy, head injury, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, stroke and visual impairments.

Adaptive Adventures is a non-profit, organization. They are also a chapter of Disabled Sports USA, the leading governing body for disabled athletics in the country.

Adaptive Adventures
P.O. Box 2445
Evergreen, CO 80439
Phone: 303.679.2770
Fax: 303.670.8290

To learn more about Adaptive Adventures, please visit their Official Web-Site.

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