New England PVA

2021 Women Veterans Empowerment Retreat by Paralyzed Veterans of America
2021-09-30 - 2021-10-03 | Tempe Mission Pams Hotel and Conference Ctr, 60 East 5th Street, Tempe, AZ, 85281, United States
2021 Women Veterans Empowerment Retreat by Paralyzed Veterans of America​

BY WOMEN, FOR WOMEN
They’re service members, family members, caregivers, and so much more. We’re celebrating women who give their all, so they can turn their dreams into reality.
The PVA Women Veterans Empowerment Retreat (formerly WE Served) is an all-expenses-paid retreat that focuses on the holistic well-being of women veterans with disabilities. This immersive and outcomes-driven experience – limited to just 40 attendees – will empower these women to navigate the unique challenges of their everyday lives … and flourish.
Celebrating Women
Participants will enjoy four days of learning and community-building in an inclusive and supportive environment. PVA will assemble a line-up of experts and thought leaders to present education on topics including:

Benefits of Volunteering
Comprehensive Wellness
Education as a Path Forward
Food Is Fuel
PVA’s Employment Program
Stress Management: Change, Coping, and Adaptation
Take Charge! Healthcare Decision Making
Women and Money: Taking Control of Your Financial Future

Women veterans with disabilities will leave this event with the information and tools they need to be UnstoppABLE at home, at work, and in life.
Women Veterans Empowerment Seminar​
Thank you for participating in our Women Veterans Empowerment Seminar. If you missed any of the sessions you can watch the recordings below and find materials in the Online Event Guide.

Summer Sports Clinic - San Diego, CA
2021-09-19 - 2021-09-24 | San Diego, CA, CA, United States
The San Diego VA Medical Center and the National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events Office invites you to participate in the 2021 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic This event will promote the value of rehabilitation utilizing a variety of summer leisure activities and adaptive sports. The mission of this innovative program is to provide a training ground for both Veterans and health care providers in exciting outdoor summer sports. Our overall objective is to instill the value of these types of leisure pursuits as a viable means to aid in community re-entry and adjustment. Developing these skills Veterans and therapists will be able to return home and implement a treatment plan emphasizing similar experiences on a regular basis. As part of VA’s continued commitment to Veterans, we are offering this program as a method to educate and build a strong foundation that will further each Veterans’ dedication to their overall rehabilitation, health, and pursuit of a rewarding lifestyle.
The Summer Sports Clinic offers adventure sports and recreational activities such as sailing, surfing, kayaking, and cycling. Complementing the therapy provided in daily rehabilitation programs, the Clinic shares a glimpse of the many exciting recreational opportunities awaiting those Veterans who accept the challenge
All disabilities are subject to review by the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic medical director and program director.
Check back for registration dates and information.
Important NVSSC Information
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
VA is committed to improving the quality of life for Veterans with disabilities. Participants will develop sports skills and take part in a variety of adaptive sports workshops. Clinic participation demonstrates that having a physical or visual disability is not an obstacle to an active rewarding life.
Founding Sponsor:
Veterans Canteen Service (VCS)
VCS is proud to be a part of the Department of Veterans Affairs. As a self-sustaining entity, VCS provides merchandise and services to Veterans enrolled in VA’s Health Care System, their families, caregivers, VA employees, volunteers and visitors. We are honored to “give back” to the VA through many programs established for the health and well-being of our nation’s heroes. Revenues generated from VCS are used to support a variety of Veteran programs.

TEE Tournament - Iowa City, IA
2021-09-12 - 2021-09-17 | Iowa City, IA, Iowa City, IA, United States
The National Disabled Veterans TEE (Train, Expose, Experience) Tournament (NDVTEE) is a week-long adaptive golf program that is presented by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and DAV (Disabled American Veterans). This annual event promotes rehabilitation by instructing Veterans with visual impairments and other life-changing disabilities in adaptive golf. In addition to adaptive golf Veterans will be introduced to other adaptive recreational sports.
All the activities offered by the NDVTEE Tournament office will give Veterans an opportunity to develop new skills, strengthen their self-esteem, and expand fellowship and camaraderie among the participants. The events provide eligible Veterans with an opportunity to participate in therapeutic adaptive sporting and other recreational activities; which demonstrates that having a visual impairment or physical disability is a conquerable obstacle to an active, fulfilling and rewarding life.

Off Road Cycling - Auburn, NH
2021-08-10 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Auburn, NH
Off Road Cycling – Auburn, NH
Date: Tuesday Aug 10, 2021
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: Auburn, NH
Capacity: 8
Registration Fee: $25, $0.00 for Veterans
Come join Northeast Passage for a “Socially Distant” afternoon ride on the Rockingham Rail Trail and FOMBA trails. Bring your own cycle or use one of ours and ride the wooded trail! Option to ride around fire roads as well. NEP will provide cycles, and assistance with fitting you to your cycle. Ride as much as you want in the time given. Terrain is relatively flat (rail trail) to moderate, if you choose.
We are limited to smaller groups, so please, pre-register for each event and cancel if you cannot make it.
Veteran registration fees for this program are waived due to a grant from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.

National Veterans Wheelchair Games 2021 - New York, NY
2021-08-08 - 2021-08-13 | New York, NY, United States
The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System is honored to join the National VA and PVA Team to host the 40th National Veterans Wheelchair Games in New York City in the summer of 2021. The National Veterans Wheelchair Games poses an excellent opportunity for Veterans and their families to experience the world’s largest stage in New York City. Look out Big Apple, you are about to be amazed at what our outstanding Veterans can accomplish through adaptive sports!

Download 2021 Full Sponsor Packet
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Kayak Outing by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-07-29 17:00 - 19:00 | NH
Kayak Outing by Gaylord Sports Association
Experience the freedom of the open water during a Sports Association’s Adaptive Kayak Outing. Kayak Outings are for individuals who have participated and passed the Sports Association’s Kayak Classes and would like to take their skills to the next level, or just enjoy an outdoor kayak experience. Outings include all the necessary equipment and guidance from both American Canoe Association certified instructors and Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Outings are offered during the summer months. This outing will take place on saltwater out of Lighthouse Point in New Haven. Kayaking is not only a great fitness activity, it’s an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, socialize, watch for wildlife, relax and just have fun! There is a $10 fee for kayak outings payable when registering. Essential eligibility also applies so please call the Sports Association at 203-284-2772 for more information!

Golf Clinic by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-07-27 14:00 - 16:15 | NH
Golf Clinic by Gaylord Sports Association
Join us for a golf clinic on the South Lawn at Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford. This clinic is designed to provide adult golfers with physical disabilities and visual impairments the opportunity to work with a trained PGA professional, Certified Recreation Therapists, and volunteers to adapt the sport of golf, overcome barriers, and support independence. Beginners and returning participants are welcome and all equipment is provided.
There will be 2 sessions from 2:00 PM-3:00PM and 3:15PM-4:15PM( This session will be available once the first session is full). There is a limit of 4 participants per session. There will be driving stations and the putting green will be available. Each golfer will be cycled through each station to allow time at each station. COVID-19 protocols will be used for all attendees and staff. Masks will be required. Pre-registration is required. Contact the Sports Association at 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org to register.

Off-Road Cycling - Stratham, NH
2021-07-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Stratham, NH, Stratham, NH, United States
Off-Road Cycling – Stratham, NH
Date: Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: Auburn, NH
Capacity: 8
Registration Fee: $25, $0.00 for Veterans
Come join Northeast Passage for a ride through Stratham Hill Park. Bring your own cycle or use one of ours and ride along beautiful fields or wooded trails! NEP will provide cycles, helmets, and assistance with fitting you to your cycle. Whether you’re looking to explore or just looking for a leisurely ride, this is the event for you! Ride as much as you want in the time given. See you on the trail!!
Veteran registration fees for this program are waived due to a grant from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.

Adaptive Pickleball Clinic by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-06-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, 50 Gaylord Farm Road, Wallingford, CT, 06492, United States
Adaptive Pickleball Clinic by Gaylord Sports Association
Date: Tuesday, June 29
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: Tennis Courts, Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, Wallingford

Event Information
Are you intersted in trying the sport of Pickleball? Here is your chance! Join us for our first Adaptive Pickleball Clinic! Pickleball is easy to learn and can be enjoyed by all skill and ability levels. The clinic will include instruction from pickleball experts, equipment and game play. This event is open to anyone who is interested in learning about and playing Pickleball. Sport wheelchairs will be available if needed. Please contact 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org for more information and to register.

Registration Information

There is no cost to attend the Adaptive Pickleball Clinic. Pre-registration is required. All participants must complete an updated member profile and annual Liability Waiver and Media Release.

To maintain as safe an enviroment as possible, COVID-19 protocols will be used for all attendees, staff and volunteers. Temperature checks have been discontinued however participants will be asked COVID screening questions prior to participation. Face coverings are currently required at all programs.
Please contact us with questions at 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org.

About Gaylord Sports Association

The Gaylord Sports Association is a program of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare and is based out of Wallingford, CT. We serve adults with a physical disability or visual impairment and welcome new members to join us. All programs require registration and some programs have registration deadlines. Call us at 203-284-2772 with any questions or to register. Most events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information on our programs, please visit us at www.gaylord.org/sports.

Stress Solutions with American Red Cross Military and Veteran Caregiver Network (MVCN)
2021-06-15 19:00 - 20:30 | Online, United States
Stress Solutions with American Red Cross Military and Veteran Caregiver Network (MVCN)

#CaregiverSupport #MVCN

When
Tuesday, Jun 15, 2021
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. CST

Cost
FREE

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Stress Solutions: a virtual workshop that teaches stress management through learning the signs of stress, practicing relaxation techniques, discussing sleep issues, learning to help others and changing the way you think about stress. This workshop is for service members, veterans and their family members. It is a live, facilitated discussion about solutions for stress. You will have an opportunity to share with others, learn and practice new skills and ask questions in a small online group.

Unconscious Bias Presented by Dept. of Veterans Affairs
2021-06-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Online, United States
Unconscious Bias

Presented by Department of Veterans Affairs

When
Tuesday, Jun 15, 2021
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST

Cost
Free

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What is Unconscious Bias? ​ How Does it Affect Me? What Can I Do About It? By the time you are done with this session you will be able to answer these questions and understand how Unconscious Biases can affect the workplace and your life.
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Golf (Range) - Windham Country Club, Windham, NH
2021-06-09 17:00 - 19:30 | Windham, NH, United States
Golf (Range) – Windham Country Club, Windham, NH
Join Northeast Passage at the beautiful Windham Country Club and hit the range with the use of adaptive clubs and carts. This program is appropriate for participants of all abilities and levels of experience.
This program is appropriate for participants of all abilities and levels of experience. Range nights are a perfect opportunity to come learn the basics and improve your shot on the driving range.
Not sure what group to sign up for? Give us a call at (603) 862-0070 or email us at northeast.passage@unh.edu
Participants are required to wear a face mask, except during physical exertion with appropriate distancing–if you do not have a mask, NEP can provide one. Read more about our safety protocols.
Day: Wednesday
Dates: June 9, June 23, June 30, July 14, July 28, August 11
Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Windham Country Club, Windham, NH
Capacity: 5
Registration Fee: $25

Off Road Cycling - Auburn, NH
2021-06-08 16:00 - 18:00 | Auburn, NH
Off Road Cycling – Auburn, NH
Date: Tuesday Jun 8, 2021
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: Auburn, NH
Capacity: 8
Registration Fee: $25, $0.00 for Veterans
Come join Northeast Passage for a “Socially Distant” afternoon ride on the Rockingham Rail Trail and FOMBA trails. Bring your own cycle or use one of ours and ride the wooded trail! Option to ride around fire roads as well. NEP will provide cycles, and assistance with fitting you to your cycle. Ride as much as you want in the time given. Terrain is relatively flat (rail trail) to moderate, if you choose.
We are limited to smaller groups, so please, pre-register for each event and cancel if you cannot make it.
Veteran registration fees for this program are waived due to a grant from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.

Golf (Course) - Windham Country Club in Windham, NH
2021-06-02 17:00 - 19:30 | Windham, NH, United States
Golf – Windham Country Club in Windham, NH
Dates: June 2, June 16, July 7, July 21, August 4, August 18, August 25
Time: 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Location: Windham Country Club, Windham, NH
Capacity: 4
Registration Fee: $25

Join Northeast Passage at the beautiful Windham Country Club and hit the links with the use of adaptive clubs and carts. This program is appropriate for participants with golf experience on the range who are looking to take their game to the course. Participant golf clubs encouraged, but not required.
Course nights are a great opportunity to put what you have learned on the range to use on the course and a great way to work on improving your overall game.
Not sure what group to sign up for? Give us a call at (603) 862-0070 or email us at northeast.passage@unh.edu
Participants are required to wear a face mask, except during physical exertion with appropriate distancing–if you do not have a mask, NEP can provide one. Read more about our safety protocols.

Cycling - Windham, NH
2021-06-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Windham, NH, United States
Cycling – Windham, NH
Day: Wednesday
Dates: June 2, June 16, June 30, July 14, July 28, August 11, August 25
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location: Windham, NH
Capacity: 10
Registration Fee: $25($5 w/own cycle), $0.00 for Veterans
Come join Northeast Passage for a weekday afternoon ride on a picturesque trail in Windham, NH. Bring your own cycle or use one of ours and ride along a 7 mile (round-trip) paved trail! Whether you’re looking to rack up the miles or just looking for a leisurely ride, this is the event for you! See you on the trail!!
Participants are required to wear a face mask, except during physical exertion with appropriate distancing–if you do not have a mask, NEP can provide one. Read more about our safety protocols.
Funding for this program was awarded to Northeast Passage through a grant from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

Paratriathlon Discovery Night by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-03-29 18:00 - 19:30 | Online, United States
Paratriathlon Discovery Night by Gaylord Sports Association
This program will introduce attendees to paratriathlon and the Gaylord Sports Association Paratriathlon Training program using videos, photos, and adaptive equipment. Join Sports Association Paratriathlon Coach and current athletes. We welcome athletes with varying abilities and levels of experience and anyone who is interested in learning more.
Date:
Monday, March 29, 2021
Time:
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Virtually via Zoom

Cost is Free!
Advanced Registration is required.
Please call 203-284-2772 for more information and to register.
About Gaylord Sports Association
The Sports Association is a program of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare and is based out of Wallingford, CT. We serve adults with a physical disability or visual impairment and welcome new members to join us. All programs require registration and some programs have registration deadlines. Call us at 203-284-2772 with any questions or to register. Most events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information on our programs, please visit us at www.gaylord.org/sports.

CANCELLED: Winter Sports Clinic 2021 - Snowmass Village, CO
2021-03-27 - 2021-04-02 | Snowmass Village, CO, 120 Lower, Carriage Way, Snowmass Village, CO, 81615, United States
CANCELLED: Winter Sports Clinic 2021 – Snowmass Village, CO
A world leader in rehabilitation, the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic provides nearly 400 profoundly disabled Veterans with training and rehabilitation every year. Veterans with TBIs, spinal cord injuries, visual impairments, amputations and other severe disabilities are challenged to overcome perceived limitations through adaptive skiing, sled hockey, scuba diving, rock wall climbing, education and other activities.
The five-day event is sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and DAV (Disabled American Veterans), with financial assistance from corporate sponsors and individual donors.
Held in Snowmass (near Aspen), Colorado, participants experience:

Alpine and Nordic Skiing
Cross Country Skiing
Sled Hockey
Scuba Diving
Rock Wall Climbing
Fly Fishing
Curling
Snowmobiling
Archery

As we gear up for the 2021 National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, we all must be mindful of the uncertainties we face with COVID-19 today. We are committed to providing a safe environment for the event scheduled for March 28 – April 2, 2021 in Snowmass Village, CO. We will continue to modify the way we conduct business to adhere to all health and safety guidelines, as well as keeping everyone informed as we move through our planning for the 2021 National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic. Please continue to check back on this page for any new updates.

Adaptive Archery 101 Discovery Night by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-03-22 18:00 - 19:30 | Online, United States
Adaptive Archery 101 Discovery Night by Gaylord Sports Association
Join a USA Archery coach and instructors for an overview of archery and how to get started in adaptive archery. There will be a presentation about archery including how to get involved with the Sports Association Clinics and Adaptive Archery Club and a demonstation of shooting. There will be a question and answer session following the presentation.
Date:
Monday, March 22, 2021
Time:
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Virtually via Zoom

Cost is Free!
Advanced Registration is required.
Please call 203-284-2772 for more information and to register.
About Gaylord Sports Association
The Sports Association is a program of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare and is based out of Wallingford, CT. We serve adults with a physical disability or visual impairment and welcome new members to join us. All programs require registration and some programs have registration deadlines. Call us at 203-284-2772 with any questions or to register. Most events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information on our programs, please visit us at www.gaylord.org/sports.

Wheelchair Rugby Discovery Night by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-03-18 18:00 - 19:30 | Online, United States
Wheelchair Rugby Discovery Night by Gaylord Sports Association
Join the Gaylord Jammers for an introduction to Wheelchair Rugby. There will be a presentation about the sport, a demonstration of equipment and basic skills and discussion on how to get involved with the team. A question and answer session will follow the presentation.
Date:
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Time:
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Virtually via Zoom

Cost is Free!
Advanced Registration is required.
Please call 203-284-2772 for more information and to register.
About Gaylord Sports Association
The Sports Association is a program of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare and is based out of Wallingford, CT. We serve adults with a physical disability or visual impairment and welcome new members to join us. All programs require registration and some programs have registration deadlines. Call us at 203-284-2772 with any questions or to register. Most events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information on our programs, please visit us at www.gaylord.org/sports.

Veteran *Virtual Family Arts by Northeast Passage
2021-02-24 16:00 - 17:00 | Online, United States
Veteran *Virtual Family Arts by Northeast Passage
Date: Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: Virtual
Capacity: 4
Registration Fee: $0
This event is provided for Veterans and their Family Members only.
Join us to have some family fun while collaborating with each other and exploring alternative perspectives. We’ll be using acrylic paints for this project, all skill levels encouraged to attend. We will send out some basic supplies and encourage you to use your own supplies if you would like in addition (sparkles, buttons, beads glitter, stickers etc).
No experience necessary. Materials will be shipped to you prior to the date of this event. Space is limited to 4 families, so sign up today!
To receive your materials in time, you must register by February 16th. These materials will be yours to keep!
Zoom link will be included in your registration confirmation.
This event is part of a Veteran Wellness Series that is sponsored by Operation Hat Trick.

Ice Fishing - Deerfield, NH by Northeast Passage
2021-02-23 12:00 - 15:00 | Pleasant Lake, Deerfield, NH
Ice Fishing by Northeast Passage
Time: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location: Pleasant Lake, Deerfield, NH
Capacity: 10
Registration Fee: $0.00
Come join us for a new winter endeavor out on the hardwater! We haven’t had much snow to play in this season but there’s plenty of ice & fish to get us outdoors. We welcome all skill levels to join.We are limited to smaller groups, so please, pre-register for each event and cancel if you cannot make it.
We have a propane auger and a number of basic traps, but you are welcome to bring a jigging rod and anything else you’d like to try to fish with. We also have a group fishing license from NH Fish & Game that covers our entire crew while out on the ice.
Participants are required to wear a face mask–if you do not have a mask, NEP can provide one.
No restroom facilities on-site
Funding for this program was awarded to Northeast Passage through a grant from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

Winter Cycling - Auburn, NH by Northeast Passage
2021-02-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Auburn, NH
Winter Cycling – Auburn, NH by Northeast Passage
Date: Monday Feb 22, 2021
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Auburn, NH
Capacity: 6
Registration Fee: $30.00, $0.00 for Veterans
Come join Northeast Passage for a “Socially Distant” afternoon ride on the Rockingham Rail Trail and FOMBA trails. Bring your own cycle or use one of ours and ride the wooded trail! Option to ride around fire roads as well. NEP will provide cycles, and assistance with fitting you to your cycle. Ride as much as you want in the time given. Terrain is relatively flat (rail trail) to moderate, if you choose.
We are limited to smaller groups, so please, pre-register for each event and cancel if you cannot make it.
Helmets are required for all cycling events. We are asking that you provide your own helmet. If you do not have one and will not be able to get one, we will have a limited number of helmets available at an additional fee.
Participants are required to wear a face mask, except during physical exertion with appropriate distancing–if you do not have a mask, NEP can provide one.
Veteran registration fees for this program are waived due to a grant from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.

Boccia 103 with John Arbino hosted by Paralyzed Veterans of America
2021-02-18 15:00 - 16:00 | Online, United States
Boccia 103 with John Arbino hosted by Paralyzed Veterans of America

Take part in Virtual Boccia instruction from PVA Sports Program Manager John Arbino from the comfort of your home.

Join the PVA for Boccia 103, hosted by USA Boccia National Certified coach John Arbino. This three -week course will begin at 3pm EST, February 18th, and will cover everything from the history of boccia to rules of the game and adaptive equipment used to make boccia accessible.

Three-week schedule:

History, Classification & Equipment (Feb 18, 3pm EST)
Game Play and Rules of Boccia (Feb 25, 3pm EST)
Strategy and Training Exercises (March 4, 3pm EST)

Sled Hockey Discovery Night by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-02-17 18:00 - 19:30 | Online, United States
Sled Hockey Discovery Night by Gaylord Sports Association
Join the Gaylord Wolfpack coaches and players for an introduction to Sled Hockey. There will be a presentation about the sport, video, demonstration of sled hockey equipment and information on joining the team. A question and answer session will follow the presentation.
Date:
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Time:
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Virtually via Zoom

Cost is Free!
Advanced Registration is required.
Please call 203-284-2772 for more information and to register.
About Gaylord Sports Association
The Sports Association is a program of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare and is based out of Wallingford, CT. We serve adults with a physical disability or visual impairment and welcome new members to join us. All programs require registration and some programs have registration deadlines. Call us at 203-284-2772 with any questions or to register. Most events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information on our programs, please visit us at www.gaylord.org/sports.

Veteran *Virtual Family Arts by Northeast Passage
2021-02-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Online, United States
Veteran *Virtual Family Arts by Northeast Passage
Date: Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: Virtual
Capacity: 4
Registration Fee: $0
This event is provided for Veterans and their Family Members only.
Join us to create your own Family Crest. We’ll be using multi-media art supplies. We will send out some basic supplies and encourage you and your family to utilize items and supplies from around your home to create a unique, artistic representation of your family values and beliefs.
No experience necessary. Supplies will be shipped to you prior to the date of this event.
To receive your materials in time, you must register by February 9th. These materials will be yours to keep! Space is limited to 4 families, so sign up today!
Zoom link will be included in your registration confirmation.
This event is part of a Veteran Wellness Series that is sponsored by Operation Hat Trick.

Veteran Ice Fishing - Raymond, NH by Northeast Passage
2021-02-16 13:30 - 16:30 | Onway Lake, Raymond, NH
Veteran Ice Fishing – Raymond, NH by Northeast Passage
Date: Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Time: 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Location: Onway Lake, Raymond, NH
Capacity: 10
Registration Fee: $0.00
This event is provided for Veterans only.
Come join us for a new winter endeavor out on the hardwater! We haven’t had much snow to play in this season but there’s plenty of ice & fish to get us outdoors. We welcome all skill levels to join.We are limited to smaller groups, so please, pre-register for each event and cancel if you cannot make it.
We have a propane auger and a number of basic traps, but you are welcome to bring a jigging rod and anything else you’d like to try to fish with. We also have a group fishing license from NH Fish & Game that covers our entire crew while out on the ice.
Participants are required to wear a face mask–if you do not have a mask, NEP can provide one.
TO REGISTER: You can register online or by e-mailing Northeast Passage at Northeast.Passage@unh.edu. You can reach us by phone at 603-862-0070. There is no cost for these events.
No restroom facilities on-site
Funding for this program was awarded to Northeast Passage through a grant from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

Strength and Conditioning Virtual Class by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-02-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, United States
Strength and Conditioning Virtual Class by Gaylord Sports Association
Work all muscle groups with a variety of strengthening and conditioning exercises that tone upper and lower body. This
class will use resistance bands, hand weights and bodyweight.
This class is part of a FREE 8-session virtual fitness class series running from Jan. 4, 2021 – February 22, 2021. Classes will be held via Zoom. These classes will work on your fitness, strength, flexibility, endurance and mindfulness!
Classes are designed for individuals age 16 and up with a physical disability or visual impairment. All ability levels are welcome. All classes are offered in the seated position with various modifications available to fit each individual’s capabilities. No experience is needed; just bring your chair and be ready to get moving!
Contact the Sports Association at 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org to register for the full series or just a few classes
About Gaylord Sports Association
The Sports Association is a program of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare and is based out of Wallingford, CT. We serve adults with a physical disability or visual impairment and welcome new members to join us. All programs require registration and some programs have registration deadlines. Call us at 203-284-2772 with any questions or to register. Most events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information on our programs, please visit us at www.gaylord.org/sports.

Winter Cycling - Stratham, NH by Northeast Passage
2021-02-13 14:00 - 16:00 | Stratham, NH, Stratham, NH, United States
Winter Cycling – Stratham, NH by Northeast Passage
Let’s head out on the trails for some off-road winter cycling! Northeast Passage will provide cycles, helmets, and assistance with fitting you to your cycle. You can take a leisurely ride or challenge yourself to explore the trails. You can ride as much as you want in the time given.
Date: Saturday Feb 13, 2021
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Stratham, NH
Capacity: 6
Registration Fee: $30.00, $0.00 for Veterans
Come join Northeast Passage for a ride through Stratham Hill Park. Bring your own cycle or use one of ours and ride along beautiful fields or wooded trails! NEP will provide cycles, helmets, and assistance with fitting you to your cycle. Whether you’re looking to explore or just looking for a leisurely ride, this is the event for you! Ride as much as you want in the time given. See you on the trail!!
Veteran registration fees for this program are waived due to a grant from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.

Mobility Virtual Class by Gaylord Sports Association
2021-02-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, United States
Mobility Virtual Class by Gaylord Sports Association
This class focuses on developing mobility, joint strength, body control, flexibility and range of motion, leading to well-functioning and resilient joints. Explore and open up new range of motion to prepare for athletic performance or everyday life.
This class is part of a FREE 8-session virtual fitness class series running from Jan. 4, 2021 – February 22, 2021. Classes will be held via Zoom. These classes will work on your fitness, strength, flexibility, endurance and mindfulness!
Classes are designed for individuals age 16 and up with a physical disability or visual impairment. All ability levels are welcome. All classes are offered in the seated position with various modifications available to fit each individual’s capabilities. No experience is needed; just bring your chair and be ready to get moving!
Contact the Sports Association at 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org to register for the full series or just a few classes.
About Gaylord Sports Association
The Sports Association is a program of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare and is based out of Wallingford, CT. We serve adults with a physical disability or visual impairment and welcome new members to join us. All programs require registration and some programs have registration deadlines. Call us at 203-284-2772 with any questions or to register. Most events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information on our programs, please visit us at www.gaylord.org/sports.

Veteran Indoor Archery by Northeast Passage
2021-02-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Hooksett, NH, Hooksett, NH, United States
Veteran Indoor Archery by Northeast Passage
We will be indoors at the range at Index Archers. They have redesigned their shooting line to comply with COVID-19 distancing protocols and all NEP safety guidelines will be in place. All skill levels are welcome! Instruction and equipment will be provided by NEP and range coaches who are all USA Archery Certified Instructors.
Location: Hooksett, NH
Capacity: 10
Registration Fee: $0.00

This event is provided for Veterans only.
All skill levels are welcome! Instruction and equipment will be provided by NEP and range coaches who are all USA Archery Certified Instructors.We are limited to smaller groups, so please, pre-register for each event and cancel if you cannot make it.
We strongly recommend bringing your own equipment as NEP equipment will be limited to single person use. **If you anticipate using one of our DrawLock bows, please state that in your registration as we are limiting two DrawLock archers per event.**
Participants are required to wear a face mask–if you do not have a mask, NEP can provide one.
Funding for this program was awarded to Northeast Passage through a grant from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
