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SUMMARY:Spaulding Adaptive Sports Clinic for those with MS
DESCRIPTION:Spaulding Adaptive Sports Centers\nInformation Session & Demo Event\nThe Boston Home\, 2049 Dorchester Avenue\, Boston MA 02124\nFriday\, March 29\, 2024\, 10 am -1 pm\, Free Admission \nIn honor of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month\, The Boston Home is proud to welcome Spaulding Adaptive Sports Centers (SASC) for an information session and demo event. The Boston Home is a community for adults with MS and other advanced neurological disorders offering residential care as well as wellness programs. Join us to meet the SASC team\, learn about the adaptive sports equipment and programs they offer\, and find new ways to stay active while living with MS. For more information or to RSVP\, please contact Victoria Stevens\, Director of Communications at The Boston Home\, 617-326-4310 or vstevens@thebostonhome.org.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/spaulding-adaptive-sports-clinic-for-those-with-ms/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T133000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
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SUMMARY:Veterans with MS Informational Zoom: Understanding SSDI Benefits and Eligibility with National Service Office Michael Snape
DESCRIPTION:All NEPVA members with MS and/or their caregivers are invited to an informational zoom on December 7th at noon. Mr. Michael Snape is highly skilled at securing benefits and VA assistance for veterans with MS. Co-hosted by Director Chuck Houle\, the zoom will include a brief presentation by Mr. Snape followed by an informal Q & A session for members.\nZoom link:\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/88911735514?pwd=qow0HawMafaPEeBxci8vXRFBLEzpZf.1 \nIn the meantime\, please save the date 	Thursday\, December 7th at noon \nand contact Kristen (kristen@pvanewengland.org) with any questions!
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/veterans-with-ms-informational-zoom-understanding-ssdi-benefits-and-eligibility-with-national-service-office-michael-snape/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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SUMMARY:New England Boccia Camp -- Marriott Crown Colony 1200 Crown Colony Dr\, Quincy\, MA
DESCRIPTION:This will be an all-inclusive event for everyone from novices to experienced players. The camp will start with a Boccia 101 session on the Saturday morning. This will cover general gameplay and rules to get started. Participants will then get a chance to play boccia in a 1 on 1 tournament. \nThis will be followed with a chance to play as team in a 2 vs 2 or 3 vs 3 tournament on Sunday. \nSaturday hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with lunch being provided\nSunday hours 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. without lunch being provided \nTo register for this free camp\, register at\nhttps://beta.bookabl.io/…/events/y0wgjuBWplPvutuKaM1fn
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/new-england-boccia-camp/
CATEGORIES:Boccia
ORGANIZER;CN="New%20England%20Chapter%20PVA":MAILTO:info@pvanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20231004T165324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T165519Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar - “Research is the Foundation for Successful Advocacy.”
DESCRIPTION:On October 17\, at 3:00 p.m. E.T.\, PVA will host a webinar titled\, “Research is the Foundation for Successful Advocacy.” Join PVA’s Research and Government Relations teams to learn about the ways you can be a part of a research team. Use your lived experience to help make a difference in the advisement of science and policy. \nPlease register in advance for this webinar: https://pva.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IWG81EsUTv-FAZYA-8nCKQ. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event. This webinar is for all PVA members. Please share! \nThe webinar will be recorded for those unable to attend the live presentation.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/webinar-research-is-the-foundation-for-successful-advocacy/
LOCATION:Zoom Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230822T151212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T214348Z
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SUMMARY:Monument Beach Sportsman Club Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Monument Beach Sportsman Club\n199 Mcarthur Blvd.\, Buzzards Bay
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/seeking-shoot/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231001T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230209T193234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T193735Z
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SUMMARY:NEPVA Bass Trail in Maine
DESCRIPTION:September 29 – October 1\nMaine Bass Tournament\, Camp Wavus\, Maine\n \n\, \nThe NEPVA Bass Trail is run by members of the American Eagle Bass Anglers with the support of Local and Federation members.\nAnglers with disabilities are paired with boaters for a day of competitive fishing. The partners compete as a team and the team with the largest weight for their limit takes home the first place trophies. The anglers can compete in as many events as possible. Lunker prizes are also awarded for the largest bass taken at each tournament. This tournament trail is completely FREE\, there is no entry fee to fish these tournaments. \nPLEASE NOTE: All registrations are due 2 weeks prior to the event. (We cannot guarantee a boat will be provided for you if you register less than 2 weeks prior to the event.) Cancellations should be made by calling the Sports Director at 800-660-1181 #5 at least 5 days in advance of the event. \nRegister at the bottom of the page HERE.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/nepva-bass-trail-in-maine/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230919T214837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T214837Z
UID:5376-1695898800-1695913200@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Wampanoag Rod and Gun Club Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Wampanoag Rod and Gun Club\n78 Cross St.\, Seekonk\, MA
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/wampanoag-rod-and-gun-club-shoot/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230822T150913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T150913Z
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SUMMARY:Shawmee Shoot
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/shawmee-shoot/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230908T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230908T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230822T150702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T150702Z
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SUMMARY:Bellingham Shoot
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URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/bellingham-shoot/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230908T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230209T193118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T193555Z
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SUMMARY:NEPVA Bass Trail on Lake Winnipesaukee
DESCRIPTION:September 8- 10\nLake Winnipesaukee\, Camp Robindel\, Moultonborough\,  NH\n \nThe NEPVA Bass Trail is run by members of the American Eagle Bass Anglers with the support of Local and Federation members.\nAnglers with disabilities are paired with boaters for a day of competitive fishing. The partners compete as a team and the team with the largest weight for their limit takes home the first place trophies. The anglers can compete in as many events as possible. Lunker prizes are also awarded for the largest bass taken at each tournament. This tournament trail is completely FREE\, there is no entry fee to fish these tournaments. \nPLEASE NOTE: All registrations are due 2 weeks prior to the event. (We cannot guarantee a boat will be provided for you if you register less than 2 weeks prior to the event.) Cancellations should be made by calling the Sports Director at 800-660-1181 #5 at least 5 days in advance of the event. \nRegister at the bottom of the page HERE.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/nepva-bass-trail-on-lake-winnipesaukee/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230828T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230828T080000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230309T165337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T175215Z
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SUMMARY:NEPVA Charity Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual\nNew England PVA\nCharity Golf Classic\nAugust 28\, 2023\n\nThe Event\nCelebrating over 75 years of services to our Veterans\, New England Chapter\, Paralyzed Veterans of America is pleased to host the 3rd Annual New England PVA Charity Golf Classic. We invite all companies\, individuals\, and friends of New England PVA to participate in this grand charity tournament. \n\nWho Benefits\nWe hope to fill the playing field with 120 golfers to support the free programs and services provided by New England PVA to paralyzed Veterans throughout New England. \n\nRegistration & Dinner Tickets\nGolf: $600 – Foursome or $150 Single (includes dinner(s))\nDinner Only: $50 per individual. \nAwards\n\nChampion Foursome\, 2nd and 3rd Place\nClosest to the line (Men & Women)\nClosest to the Pin (Men & Women)\nPutting Contest\n\nNon-Profit\nNew England Chapter\, Paralyzed Veterans of America is a Registered 501(c)3 Non-Profit. EIN: 04-6112881 \nSchedule\n\n\n\nSchedule\nMonday\, August 28\, 2023\n\n\n8 AM\nWelcome guests\, Mulligans\, raffles\, silent auction items\, coffee\, tea and donuts\n\n\n9 AM\nShotgun Start\n\n\n11:30 AM\nHot dog or hamburger with chips and drink at turn or delivered by volunteer.\n\n\n2:00 PM\nPutting Contest & Hors D`oeuvres\n\n\n3 PM\nAwards Dinner Banquet\, Roast beef or baked stuffed chicken buffet \n\n\n\nLocation\nOlde Scotland Links\n695 Pine St.\nBridgewater\, MA \nTo Register or Learn about Sponsorship Opportunities\nGOLFERS SPONSORS\nQuestions?\nContact: Holly Warshaw\nPhone: 508 846-0538\nEmail: holly@pvanewengland.org
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/new-england-pva-charity-golf-classic/
LOCATION:Olde Scotland Links Bridgewater\, MA\, 695 Pine Street\, Bridgewater\, MA
ORGANIZER;CN="New%20England%20Chapter":MAILTO:info@pvanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T220000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230516T212326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T213512Z
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SUMMARY:NEPVA Banquet
DESCRIPTION:Join Us as the Chapter celebrates another year of serving Veterans.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/nepva-banquet/
LOCATION:Italian American War Vets Post\, 111 Neil St.\, Marlboro\, MA
ORGANIZER;CN="New%20England%20Chapter%20PVA":MAILTO:info@pvanewengland.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230710
DTSTAMP:20260413T142818
CREATED:20230516T211448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T211448Z
UID:5080-1688428800-1688947199@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:National Wheelchair Veterans Games
DESCRIPTION:The National Veterans Wheelchair Games is the world’s largest annual wheelchair sports and rehabilitation event solely for military veterans. The event demonstrates the unstoppable character of veterans and seeks to foster wider respect and opportunities for all people with disabilities. \nThe National Veterans Wheelchair Games is open to all U.S. veterans with spinal cord injuries\, amputations\, multiple sclerosis\, or other central neurological conditions who require a wheelchair for athletic competition. Every year\, hundreds of American heroes from World War II\, the Korean War\, the Vietnam War\, the Gulf War\, and the post-9/11 era compete in this celebration of sport\, courage and camaraderie.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/national-wheelchair-veterans-games/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230626
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20230516T193905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T195106Z
UID:5068-1687564800-1687737599@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Sail to PreVail
DESCRIPTION:Sail To Prevail is a nonprofit that improves the lives of more than 1\,000 children and adults including Veterans\, each summer\, through sailing in their fleet of specially adapted\, 20-foot sailboats. Their programs encourage individuals with disabilities to be active participants in the sailing experience. They steer the boat\, grind the winches\, and trim the sails. The measurable outcomes demonstrate increased self-confidence and leadership skills.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/sail-to-prevail/
LOCATION:Fort Adams State Park\, Newport\, RI\, Fort Adams State Park\, Newport\, RI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T113000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20230516T192801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T145507Z
UID:5065-1687428000-1687433400@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:MS and Service Connection - A Conversation with National Service Officer Pete DeMarkis
DESCRIPTION:The NEPVA MS Program Presents: A Conversation with National Service Officer Pete DeMarkis on MS and Service Connection  \nLocation and Time: 10am zoom \nJoin Zoom Meeting here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82015061262\nMeeting ID: 820 1506 1262
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/ms-and-service-connection-a-conversation-with-national-service-officer-pete-demarkis/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="New%20England%20Chapter%20PVA":MAILTO:info@pvanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20230209T192504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T194046Z
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SUMMARY:NEPVA Bass Trail on the Charles River
DESCRIPTION:June 3\, 2023\nCharles River\, Newton Yacht Club\, Newton\, MA\nThe NEPVA Bass Trail is run by members of the American Eagle Bass Anglers with the support of Local and Federation members.\nAnglers with disabilities are paired with boaters for a day of competitive fishing. The partners compete as a team and the team with the largest weight for their limit takes home the first place trophies. The anglers can compete in as many events as possible. Lunker prizes are also awarded for the largest bass taken at each tournament. This tournament trail is completely FREE\, there is no entry fee to fish these tournaments. \nPLEASE NOTE: All registrations are due 2 weeks prior to the event. (We cannot guarantee a boat will be provided for you if you register less than 2 weeks prior to the event.) Cancellations should be made by calling the Sports Director at 800-660-1181 #5 at least 5 days in advance of the event. \nRegister at the bottom of the page HERE.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/bass-trail-on-the-charles-river/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230402T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230402T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20230221T185238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T185906Z
UID:4923-1680426000-1680454800@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:NEPVA VETERANS WITH MS CURLING EVENT
DESCRIPTION:NEPVA is proud to partner with Home Base on an exciting event to kick off our new Veterans with MS program! This event is open to all veterans\, but those with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) are especially encouraged to attend! See the information below and don’t hesitate to register – spots will fill up quickly! \nHome Base Adventure Series:  Curling with the New England Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America \nAre you a veteran looking to learn a new sport? Join Home Base and the New England Paralyzed Veterans Association for learn-to-curl lessons at the Cape Cod Curling Club! Build camaraderie and confidence on the ice with an hour-long lesson and hear what services Home Base and the NEPVA can offer you. We will have lessons throughout the day\, please select all time slots that work for you. \nParalyzed Veterans of America\, New England Chapter (NEPVA) is a congressionally chartered veterans service organization founded in 1947. We have unique expertise on a wide variety of issues involving the special needs of our members – veterans of the armed forces who have experienced spinal cord injury or dysfunction\, including those with MS and ALS. This is a veteran-only event and though this event is open to all veterans\, those with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) are especially encouraged to attend.  \nThe event will be on Sunday\, April 2nd at the Cape Cod Curling Club\, 37 Highfield Drive\, Falmouth\, MA 02540. The club is fully wheelchair-accessible and parking is free. Tickets are limited for this event and Home Base will likely run a lottery. Register by Wednesday\, March 15th at 5 pm for a chance to attend! \nRegister today here 
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/nepva-veterans-with-ms-curling-event/
LOCATION:Cape Cod Curling Club\, 37 Highfield Dr.\, Falmouth\, MA\, 02540
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220605
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20220307T135540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220307T135540Z
UID:4411-1654300800-1654387199@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Bass Trail Tournament - Charles River\, Newton Yacht Club\, Newton\, MA
DESCRIPTION:June 4\, 2022\nCharles River\, Newton Yacht Club\, Newton\, MA\nThe NEPVA Bass Trail is run by members of the American Eagle Bass Anglers with the support of Local and Federation members.\nAnglers with disabilities are paired with boaters for a day of competitive fishing. The partners compete as a team and the team with the largest weight for their limit takes home the first place trophies. The anglers can compete in as many events as possible. Lunker prizes are also awarded for the largest bass taken at each tournament. This tournament trail is completely FREE\, there is no entry fee to fish these tournaments. \nPLEASE NOTE: All registrations are due 2 weeks prior to the event. (We cannot guarantee a boat will be provided for you if you register less than 2 weeks prior to the event.) Cancellations should be made by calling the Sports Director at 800-660-1181 #5 at least 5 days in advance of the event. \nRegister at the bottom of the page HERE.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/bass-trail-tournament-charles-river-newton-yacht-club-newton-ma/
LOCATION:Newton\, MA
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Featured,Fishing,Outdoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211004
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210120T024133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210407T203144Z
UID:3110-1632960000-1633305599@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:2021 Women Veterans Empowerment Retreat by Paralyzed Veterans of America
DESCRIPTION:2021 Women Veterans Empowerment Retreat by Paralyzed Veterans of America​\n\nBY WOMEN\, FOR WOMEN \nThey’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. \nThe 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. \nCelebrating Women\nParticipants 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: \n\nBenefits of Volunteering\nComprehensive Wellness\nEducation as a Path Forward\nFood Is Fuel\nPVA’s Employment Program\nStress Management: Change\, Coping\, and Adaptation\nTake Charge! Healthcare Decision Making\nWomen and Money: Taking Control of Your Financial Future\n\nWomen veterans with disabilities will leave this event with the information and tools they need to be UnstoppABLE at home\, at work\, and in life. \nWomen Veterans Empowerment Seminar​ \nThank 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.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/2021-women-veterans-empowerment-retreat-by-paralyzed-veterans-of-america/
LOCATION:Tempe Mission Pams Hotel and Conference Ctr\, 60 East 5th Street\, Tempe\, AZ\, 85281\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210925
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20201106T222041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201228T193334Z
UID:643-1632009600-1632527999@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Summer Sports Clinic - San Diego\, CA
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe 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 \nAll disabilities are subject to review by the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic medical director and program director. \nCheck back for registration dates and information. \nImportant NVSSC Information \nU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)\nVA 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. \nFounding Sponsor: \nVeterans Canteen Service (VCS) \nVCS 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.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/summer-sports-clinic-san-diego-ca/
LOCATION:San Diego\, CA\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Featured,Summer Sports Clinic
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maggie%20Kremer":MAILTO:margaret.kremer@va.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210918
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20201106T224432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201110T231030Z
UID:649-1631404800-1631923199@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:TEE Tournament - Iowa City\, IA
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAll 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.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/tee-tournament-iowa-city-ia/
LOCATION:Iowa City\, IA\, Iowa City\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Featured,Golfing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nick%20Beelner":MAILTO:nicholas.beelner@va.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210810T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210810T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210524T224515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T224515Z
UID:3798-1628611200-1628618400@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Off Road Cycling - Auburn\, NH
DESCRIPTION:Off Road Cycling – Auburn\, NH\nDate: Tuesday Aug 10\, 2021\nTime: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM\nLocation: Auburn\, NH\nCapacity: 8\nRegistration Fee: $25\, $0.00 for Veterans \nCome 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. \nWe are limited to smaller groups\, so please\, pre-register for each event and cancel if you cannot make it. \nVeteran registration fees for this program are waived due to a grant from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/off-road-cycling-auburn-nh-2/
LOCATION:Auburn\, NH
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Off Road Cycling,Outdoor
ORGANIZER;CN="Northeast%20Passage":MAILTO:northeast.passage@unh.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210814
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20201106T214656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201228T193758Z
UID:635-1628380800-1628899199@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:National Veterans Wheelchair Games 2021 - New York\, NY
DESCRIPTION: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! \n \n \nDownload 2021 Full Sponsor Packet \nDownload 2021 Sponsorship Options and Reservation Form \n \nDownload 2021 Poster \n \nDownload 2021 Fact Sheet
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/wheelchair-games-2021-new-york-ny/
LOCATION:New York\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Featured,Wheelchair Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dave%20Tostenrude":MAILTO:David.Tostenrude@va.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210729T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210723T010043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210723T010043Z
UID:3971-1627578000-1627585200@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Kayak Outing by Gaylord Sports Association
DESCRIPTION:Kayak Outing by Gaylord Sports Association\nExperience 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!
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/kayak-outing-by-gaylord-sports-association/
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gaylord%20Sports%20Association":MAILTO:sports@gaylord.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210727T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210727T161500
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210723T005417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210723T005417Z
UID:3969-1627394400-1627402500@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Golf Clinic by Gaylord Sports Association
DESCRIPTION:Golf Clinic by Gaylord Sports Association\nJoin 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. \nThere 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.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/golf-clinic-by-gaylord-sports-association-2/
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Golfing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gaylord%20Sports%20Association":MAILTO:sports@gaylord.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210524T224915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T224915Z
UID:3800-1626192000-1626199200@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Off-Road Cycling - Stratham\, NH
DESCRIPTION:Off-Road Cycling – Stratham\, NH\nDate: Tuesday Jul 13\, 2021\nTime: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM\nLocation: Auburn\, NH\nCapacity: 8\nRegistration Fee: $25\, $0.00 for Veterans \nCome 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!! \nVeteran registration fees for this program are waived due to a grant from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/off-road-cycling-stratham-nh-2/
LOCATION:Stratham\, NH\, Stratham\, NH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Off Road Cycling,Outdoor
ORGANIZER;CN="Northeast%20Passage":MAILTO:northeast.passage@unh.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210616T235619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210616T235619Z
UID:3902-1624989600-1624996800@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Adaptive Pickleball Clinic by Gaylord Sports Association
DESCRIPTION:Adaptive Pickleball Clinic by Gaylord Sports Association\nDate: Tuesday\, June 29\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Tennis Courts\, Gaylord Specialty Healthcare\, Wallingford\n\nEvent Information\nAre 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.\n\nRegistration Information\n\n\nThere 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.\n\nTo 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.\nPlease contact us with questions at 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org.\n\nAbout Gaylord Sports Association\n\n\nThe 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.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/adaptive-pickleball-clinic-by-gaylord-sports-association/
LOCATION:Gaylord Specialty Healthcare\, 50 Gaylord Farm Road\, Wallingford\, CT\, 06492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Featured,Wheelchair Pickleball
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gaylord%20Sports%20Association":MAILTO:sports@gaylord.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210615T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210615T203000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210610T021451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T022058Z
UID:3886-1623783600-1623789000@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Stress Solutions with American Red Cross Military and Veteran Caregiver Network (MVCN)
DESCRIPTION:Stress Solutions with American Red Cross Military and Veteran Caregiver Network (MVCN)\n \n\n#CaregiverSupport #MVCN \n\n\n\nWhen\nTuesday\, Jun 15\, 2021\n7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. CST\n\n\nCost\nFREE\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\n Add to Calendar\nShare on Facebook\nShare on Twitter\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStress 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.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/stress-solutions-with-american-red-cross-military-and-veteran-caregiver-network-mvcn/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health,Virtual Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210615T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210615T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210610T020652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T022011Z
UID:3881-1623754800-1623758400@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Unconscious Bias Presented by Dept. of Veterans Affairs
DESCRIPTION:Unconscious Bias\n\nPresented by Department of Veterans Affairs \n\n\n\nWhen\nTuesday\, Jun 15\, 2021\n11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST\n\n\nCost\nFree\n\n\n\n\n\n Add to Calendar\nShare on Facebook\nShare on Twitter\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat 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. \nMicrosoft Teams meeting: \nJoin on your computer or mobile app \nClick here to join the meeting \nOr call in (audio only) \n+1 872-701-0185\,\,793689130#   United States\, Chicago \nPhone Conference ID: 793 689 130# \nFind a local number | Reset PIN
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/unconscious-bias-presented-by-dept-of-veterans-affairs/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Health,Virtual Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210609T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210609T193000
DTSTAMP:20260413T142819
CREATED:20210524T230624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T230624Z
UID:3811-1623258000-1623267000@www.pvanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Golf (Range) - Windham Country Club\, Windham\, NH
DESCRIPTION:Golf (Range) – Windham Country Club\, Windham\, NH\nJoin 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. \nThis 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. \nNot sure what group to sign up for? Give us a call at (603) 862-0070 or email us at northeast.passage@unh.edu \nParticipants 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. \nDay: Wednesday\nDates: June 9\, June 23\, June 30\, July 14\, July 28\, August 11\nTime: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM\nLocation: Windham Country Club\, Windham\, NH\nCapacity: 5\nRegistration Fee: $25
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/golf-range-windham-country-club-windham-nh/2021-06-09/
LOCATION:Windham\, NH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Golfing,Outdoor
ORGANIZER;CN="Northeast%20Passage":MAILTO:northeast.passage@unh.edu
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