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Teaching Individual Lifetime Sport Skills

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Breaking Barriers to Set Goals, Achieve Successes, and Build Dreams

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Providing Integrated Experiences for Youth and Veterans with Disabilities

Hockey

Inspiring Courage, Strength, and Healthy Determination

Adaptive skiing

Enjoying Life without Limitations

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Creating Unforgettable Experiences

STRIDE Adaptive Sports

OUR MISSION is to educate and empower individuals with disabilities in life-changing sport and recreation programs to sustain healthy, active and fun lifestyles.


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a sled skier with helper
Close up of father and son in kayak

Program Calendar

June 2026

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
2
  • Competitive Swim Practice
3
4
5
6
  • East Greenbush Bowling
  • Latham Bowling
7
  • Golf
  • Wheelchair Basketball
8
9
  • Competitive Swim Practice
10
11
12
  • Youth Club
13
  • East Greenbush Bowling
14
  • Wheelchair Basketball
15
16
  • Stingrays Banquet
17
18
19
  • Friday Night Out
20
  • East Greenbush Bowling
21
  • Wheelchair Basketball
22
23
24
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27
  • East Greenbush Bowling
28
  • Wheelchair Basketball
29
30

STRIDE’s  Warfighter Program

Provides integrated adaptive sports and recreation activities to men and women of the armed forces who have been injured in deployment, including programs in snow sports, marksmanship, sled hockey, watersports, cycling, social activities, and camping.

Leveling the playing field for ALL!

Mary Ellen Whitney at Bocce

“STRIDE not only makes the highest possible impact on Capital Region youth with disabilities at just a fraction of larger organizations’ budgets, but we are also a national leader recognized as an industry expert in knowledge and best practices.”

– From the Desk of Mary Ellen Whitney, Founder, Why We Do What We Do
Mary Ellen Whitney at Bocce