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Organization:
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Canadian Adaptive Snowsports - Ontario Division
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Address:
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c/o c/o CADS Ontario
c/o CADS Ontario; 60 Langley Ave
Toronto, ON
M4K 1B5
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Map
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Location:
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No physical address ; CADS program offered at different ski resorts across Ontario
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Accessibility Notes:
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Not applicable - Varies by location
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Hours:
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Call or visit website for information
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Service Description:
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Offers people with disabilities an opportunity to ski and snowboard with support of trained volunteers and adaptive equipment- programs located across Ontario
- Learn to Race Program - for those who are more independent and have a need for speed
- volunteers constantly needed to help support on the ski hill, with program administration and on Board of Directors
Programs held at: - Sault Ste Marie (Searchmont), Haliburton (Sir Sam's), Barrie (The Heights), Barrie (Snow Valley), Caledon (CSC), and Oshawa, (Brimacombe)
- Learn to Race Program is offered at Craigleith Ski Club in Collingwood.
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Fees:
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Membership - $40/year ; Program fees vary depending on program location
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Application:
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Physician's permission, medical history, required
individual assessments necessary to determine suitability for program
registration begins in September/October at individual participating locations
see website for locations and programs
must obtain CADS membership ($40) for participation, but membership does not guarantee placement in program and should only be purchased after acceptance into program
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children, youth and adults with disabilities who require additional support and are unable to participate with existing ski schools ; volunteers must 18 years or older and are required to complete a Criminal Record Check
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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e newsletter to members
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