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Massachusetts Sports and Activities
Universal Access Program to Outdoor Recreation
www.mass.gov/orgs/universal-access-program
sponsored by the state Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).
Spaulding Adaptive Sports
www.spauldingrehab.org/conditions-and-treatments/adaptive-sports
with multiple sports and locations.
Community Boating, Inc.
www.community-boating.org/programs/universal-access-program
Universal Access Sailing Program, Charles River in Boston.
Community Rowing, Inc.
Adaptive Rowing Program on the Charles River in Brighton.
Piers Park Sailing Club
piersparksailing.org/adaptive/adaptive-sailing
in Boston has a nationally recognized, adaptive sailing program.
MassWildlife – Barrier Free Fishing
www.mass.gov/service-details/barrier-free-fishing
All Out Adventures
some in conjunction with DCR.
CHD Disability Resources
chd.org/adult-services/community-based-programs/disability-resources/adaptive-sports-activities/
based in Feeding Hills and offers a variety of social, recreational and sports activities at Westfield College and other western MA locations.
Special Olympics of Massachusetts
athletic training and competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
MA Audubon Accessibility
https://www.massaudubon.org/get-outdoors/accessibility
MA Summer Camps and Camp Fairs
www.spedchildmass.com/camps-special-needs-massachusetts-autism-aspergers/
for kids.
Summer Fun Camp Directory
from the Federation for Children with Special Needs
New England
New England Disabled Sports
Provides summer and winter instruction for all ages and abilities at a variety of locations.
New England Handicapped Sports Association
is based at Mt. Sunapee, NH and provides summer and winter adaptive sports lessons.
Northeast Passage
is located at the University of New Hampshire, and has a wide range of accessible sports and recreation opportunities.
Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation
has winter and summer adaptive recreational programs at various locations in Maine.
Ability Plus
has adaptive winter and summer sports programs at Attitash.
Crotched Mountain
in New Hampshire has accessible hiking trails and more.
National Recreation
Camps for Children with Diabetes
www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/camps/
listed by state
Museum of disABILITY History
in Buffalo, NY
It’s Our Story
www.youtube.com/channel/UCxSUUpC96znXx87M2zGVkAg
Video history of the Disability Movement.
National Parks
www.nps.gov/aboutus/accessibility.htm
Disabled Sports USA
is a comprehensive site on the net for participant sports information and upcoming events.
The International Paralympics
AccesSport America
challenge sports for children and adults with disabilities. Programs include kayaking, windsurfing and water skiing. (based in Acton, MA.)
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