Mission
Accessible Sky
At Home In The Deep Blue Sea
Bay Liberates Disabled Kids
Diving Deeper
Floating Free From Earthy Cares
Floating With The Fish
Just Like Floating In Space
Lyon Slides Out Of Wheelchair
No Excuses
Taking to the Skies, Giving an Experience
Dinghy Sailing in San Francisco Bay
Sailing San Francisco Bay with BAADS! This Promo shows the fantastic opportunities available for people with Disabilities.
If you would like the full 28min DVD version of this video and would like to help us keep putting on these terrific events, please call the VMC Foundation at (408)885-5201. Your donation is tax deductible!
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Riding On Air
We touched the sky with Richard Patterson and Bay Area Glider Rides!
If you would like a DVD of this video and would like to help us keep putting on these terrific events, please call the VMC Foundation at (408)885-5201. Your donation is tax deductible!
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Nbc 11 News Report on Accessible Events
NBC11's Marianne Favro reports on a group that helps disabled people experience adventures through scuba diving.
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Ionela Brown's Day of Discovery
Ionela Brown sings her way to a spectacular day at Monterey Bay Aquarium's Day of discovery for Kids with Exceptional Challenges.
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Accessible Events 2006 Summery
We would like to share with you the exciting Accessible Events we ran in 2006 and give you a glimpse of the 153 kid and adults we helped along the way.
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Scuba Diving in Monterey Bay
Flying through our under sea world!
If you would like the full 28min DVD version of this video and would like to help us keep putting on these terrific events, please call the VMC Foundation at (408)885-5201. Your donation is tax deductible!
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Monterey Bay Aquarium's Day of Discovery
Children with Exceptional Challenges join us at the Monterey Bay Aquarium for an Exciting Underwater Explorers Experience!
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Riding On Air
Friday, May 23, 2008
Join us for an afternoon and experience the wonder of flight in a glider plane. You will get the opportunity to soar were Eagles fly, gaze at the lush green hills, be mesmerized at the beautiful Pacific Ocean, gaze down on historic San Juan Bautista and view the San Andreas Fault line in a manor few get the opportunity to experience.
Or Contact Richard Patterson (408)793-6428 (
richard.patterson@accessibleevents.org
) for details.
Rafting on the Yampa River, Utah
Wednesday, Jun 11, 2008
Enjoy the serenity and excitement of this classic desert canyon river trip. We’ll raft through warm water rapids past magnificent steep tiger-striped canyon walls on our way to the confluence with the Green River.
Or Contact Davido (415)474-7662 (
davido@etctrips.org
) for details.
Zach Bunnell Day of Discovery for Kids with Exceptional Challenges
Friday, Jun 13, 2008
Explore Monterey Bay Aquarium's Great Tide Pool as a SCUBA Diver. Children with special needs from 8 to 14 years old are invited to don dry suits and specialized SCUBA gear for an Exciting Underwater Explorers Experience of the Great Tide Pool exhibit with all its creatures.
Or Contact Marv Tuttle (408)268-8004 (
marv.tuttle@accessibleevents.org
) for details.
Job Posting
Sunday, Jun 15, 2008
BORP is seeking an experienced, skilled and highly motivated individual to take on the position of Children & Youth Sports Program Coordinator. Experience in wheelchair sports is strongly encouraged. Excellent speaking and presentation skills a must.
This is an exceptional and rare opportunity for an individual looking to carry on a tradition of excellence in the field of youth wheelchair sports. Our expectation is that the Children & Youth Sports Program Coordinator will become a leader locally, regionally and nationally in this field.
Or Contact Tim Orr (510)849-4663 (
tim@borp.org
) for details.
Rafting on the South Fork American River, California
Monday, Jul 07, 2008
Come raft one of California’s most celebrated whitewater runs! ETC’s accessible campground at the river’s edge provides the perfect stage for either a one-day trip or an overnight adventure. Book just Saturday or the whole weekend. Meals included. Whitewater Rafting.
Or Contact Davido (415)474-7662 (
davido@etctrips.org
) for details.
Rafting on the Klamath River, California
Sunday, Jul 13, 2008
This 3-day rafting expedition winds through the spectacular landscape of northern California’s Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Warm water, deep pools, and sandy beaches provide great swimming and camping.
Or Contact Davido (415)474-7662 (
davido@etctrips.org
) for details.
Day On The Beach
Saturday, Jul 19, 2008
Enjoy SCUBA, kayaking, surfing, or outrigger canoeing. There will be live music, plus yummy free food. Enjoy the day of festivities with Shared Adventures and friends. See you on the beach!
Or Contact Shared Adventures (831)459-7210 (
foster@sharedadventures.com
) for details.
Rafting on the South Fork American River, California
Monday, Jul 21, 2008
Come raft one of California’s most celebrated whitewater runs! ETC’s accessible campground at the river’s edge provides the perfect stage for either a one-day trip or an overnight adventure. Book just Saturday or the whole weekend. Meals included. Whitewater Rafting.
Or Contact Davido (415)474-7662 (
davido@etctrips.org
) for details.
MBA Volunteers Day of Discovery for Kids with Exceptional Challenges
Wednesday, Jul 23, 2008
Explore Monterey Bay Aquarium's Great Tide Pool as a SCUBA Diver. Children with special needs from 8 to 14 years old are invited to don dry suits and specialized SCUBA gear for an Exciting Underwater Explorers Experience of the Great Tide Pool exhibit with all its creatures.
Or Contact Marv Tuttle (408)268-8004 (
marv.tuttle@accessibleevents.org
) for details.
San Jose Sled Hockey (Almost Every Friday.)
Sled hockey is an exciting alternative sport that uses the rules of ice hockey. However, instead of skating, the players sit on a specially designed sled and use two short sticks with picks to propel themselves across the ice.
Or Contact ask for Todd Boyer (800)552-2633 (
todd.boyer@accessibleevents.org
) for details.
Rafting on the South Fork American River, California
Monday, Aug 04, 2008
Come raft one of California’s most celebrated whitewater runs! ETC’s accessible campground at the river’s edge provides the perfect stage for either a one-day trip or an overnight adventure. Book just Saturday or the whole weekend. Meals included. Whitewater Rafting.
Or Contact Davido (415)474-7662 (
davido@etctrips.org
) for details.
VMC Foundation's Day of Discovery for Kids with Exceptional Challenges
Wednesday, Aug 13, 2008
Explore Monterey Bay Aquarium's Great Tide Pool as a SCUBA Diver. Children with special needs from 8 to 14 years old are invited to don dry suits and specialized SCUBA gear for an Exciting Underwater Explorers Experience of the Great Tide Pool exhibit with all its creatures.
Or Contact Marv Tuttle (408)268-8004 (
marv.tuttle@accessibleevents.org
) for details.
Lake Tahoe Shore Dive
Saturday, Aug 16, 2008
Want to get hi and go deep? We will Dive Lake Tahoe with 60 to 100 foot visibility below the water and crystal clear views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains above. The lakes elevation is at 6,225 feet and its average depth is 1,000 feet. I won’t be going that deep.
Or Contact Steve Lyon (408)358-9858 (
steve.lyon@AccessibleEvents.org
) for details.
Lake Tahoe Scuba Discovery
Sunday, Aug 17, 2008
W
e are planning a fantastic day having fun showing kids and adults with disabilities a NEW WORLD. Imagine yourself floating weightless in a liquid environment having a blast exploring the fundamentals of scuba diving with a scuba certified dive buddy!
Join us for some fun!
The SCUBA Discovery for Kids & Adults with Exceptional Challenges
The Discovery is for kids and adults with challenges age 10 and above. We will don scuba units and zoom around Lake Tahoe. This event will give people the opportunity to progress as far as they would like discovering scuba in a
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un and
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afe environment for challenged people and their families.
Or Contact Steve Lyon & Marv Tuttle (408)358-9858 (
steve.lyon@AccessibleEvents.org
) for details.
Paddle the Sea of Cortez
Saturday, Nov 01, 2008
Beautiful beaches, warm water, abundant wildlife and local will leave you exhilerated and inspired! Sea Kayaking Adventures!
Or Contact Trip Info (415)474-7662 (
kayak@etctrips.org
) for details.
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