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Below you will find different organizations that offer several types of adaptive activities. Each listing has a brief discription of their organization.  Click on the green text to be hyperlinked to their respective websites for additional information.

Camping in WNY and PA

Cradle Beach
8038 Old Lakeshore Road
Angola, New York 14006
Phone: (716) 549-6307
Fax: (716) 549-6825

Cradle Beach Camp serves the needs of disabled and disadvantaged children from Western New York. They provide a healthy environment and organized activities to promote socialization, self-worth, and decision making, in an atmosphere of love and acceptance. Cost for Cradle Beach is approximately $1000.00 dollars per camper however since no child is turned away they have a sliding scale that goes by household income.

Growing Green Residential Camp 
For More Information or to Register:
Call Alex Humanick at (610) 866-8092
E-mail: alex.humanick@easterseals-easternpa.org

ESEP presents Growing Green, an environmentally friendly summer camp for campers with special needs in partnership with the Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC). Located in Dingmans Ferry, PA, this is a destination, residential summer camping experience of a lifetime! Your child will learn green occupational skills, gain environmental appreciation and enjoy sports, fitness and friends. Programs run from Sunday through Friday. Registration is $50 per camper and cost per camp session is $1,150.00. There is an additional $65 per horseback riding session.

**Follow this link below for additional camping sites in NY and the rest of the country!! 
    
SBA camping map

Adaptive Sports Throughout NY State

WNY Adaptive Water Sports
Great Lakes Water Sport Institute, Inc.
3621 Stony Point Rd.
Grand Island, NY 14072
(716) 553-7670

Western New York Adaptive Water Sports is part of a 501 C-3 not for Profit Corporation and a chapter of Disabled Sports USA. It has been  organized to facilitate and provide disabled veterans and individuals with  physical disabilities the means, facilities and access to participate in water  sports and other recreational activities to improve their quality of life. They are currently organizing programs that will provide the training and other means  necessary to create these adaptive recreational  opportunities.



Adaptive Sports Foundation
PO Box 266 100 Silverman Way
Windham, NY 12496
Phone (518) 734-5070
Fax (518) 734-6740

Adaptive Sports Foundation provides profound and life changing experiences for individuals with physical and cognitive disabilities and chronic illnesses through outdoor physical activity, education, support and community.

Stride Adaptive Sports
STRIDE Adaptive Sports
P.O. Box 778  Rensselear, NY 12144
Phone: 518-598-1279 
Fax: 518-391-2563


Since 1985, STRIDE has been fulfilling dreams, removing  boundaries, enhancing self-esteem, and empowering individuals with disabilities  through participation in sport and recreational activities. STRIDE
and their entire team of volunteers are committed to creating and fostering environments  where individuals with special needs can reach personal goals through sport and  leisure programs. They strive to develop activities and environments that are safe, fun, and educational for our athletes to grow and learn.

SABAH
2607 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY 14207
Phone: 362-9600 
Fax: 362-9601

SABAH’s mission is to challenge individuals with special needs and volunteer partners to experience the success, pride, freedom and joy of therapeutic ice-skating while achieving personal growth.

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center
15 Reiter Rd.
East Aurora, NY 14052
Phone: (716) 655-1335

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc.(LTRC) is hippotherapy/equine assisted activity program located in East Aurora, NY.  LTRC is a nationally accredited facility with the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA). Session fees, for 6 weeks group sessions, start at $250.Tuition assistance and Scholarships can be provided on an individual basis.

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