
Teaching Individual Lifetime Sport Skills

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

Providing Integrated Experiences for Youth and Veterans with Disabilities

Inspiring Courage, Strength, and Healthy Determination

Enjoying Life without Limitations

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.



STRIDE IN THE NEWS
Heroes on Ice: Sled Hockey Invitational Inspires Players and Fans Alike
Sled Hockey Tournament invites players with disabilities to compete in the Capital Region
SEEN: Founder’s Gala Honoring Mary Ellen Whitney
Alex Brame Is Appointed Executive Director To Lead The Way At STRIDE Adaptive Sports
Visually Impaired Teens Experience Skiing for the First Time
Upcoming STRIDE Events
Leveling the playing field for ALL!

“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
