Mission and public details
OUR NATIONAL DISABLED SAILING PROGRAM TEACHES CHILDREN and ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES to OVERCOME ADVERSITY THROUGH THERAPEUTIC SAILING. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS WITH MOST ANY DISABILITY - SUCH AS AUTISM, PARALYSIS, and INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES - and WHEN APPROPRIATE, FAMILY MEMBERS and CAREGIVERS ARE ENCOURAGED to PARTICIPATE. WOUNDED U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL ALSO TAKE PART THROUGH DEDICATED PROGRAMS. THE PEDIATRIC CANCER PROGRAM INCLUDES THE CHILDRENS RESIDENT DOCTORS and PARENTS. OVERALL, MORE THAN 1000 PARTICIPANTS ANNUALLY LEARN SAILING SKILLS IN A FLEET of SPECIALLY ADAPTED SAILBOATS. SAIL to PREVAIL is INCREASINGLY PROMOTING THERAPEUTIC SAILING BY SHARING THE PROGRAMS MORE THAN…
- Organization
- SAIL TO PREVAIL
- EIN
- 05-0399703
- Address
- PO BOX 1264, NEWPORT, RI, 02840-0998
- County
- Newport
- Tax category
- Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
- NTEE classification
- E51Z
- Organization website
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