Since 2007, the Adaptive Sports Foundation’s Warriors in Motion program has been offering programs specific to female Wounded Warriors. The Women’s Multi Sport Retreat and Spa weekend, sponsored by the Wounded Warrior Project®, combines a variety of rehabilitative activities (golf, paddling, restorative yoga and relaxation, and motivational lectures) and is structured to encourage injured […]
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Teen cancer patients and volunteers join up for fun in the mountains
By Elle Malcolm Last week I took part in my fourth Tomorrow’s Children event hosted by the Adaptive Sports Foundation. Participants, who are teenage cancer patients from Hackensack University Medical Center learn to canoe and kayak on a nearby lake. This year we had nine participants and a total of eleven volunteers. All […]
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In July, Bruce Bethards and Steve Cass of Starbucks volunteered at the ASF’s Warriors in Motion paddling program as part of a company wide outreach effort to reach military veterans through their Armed Forces Network. The mission of the Armed Forces Network is to provide support for Starbucks employees who are active duty military or […]
Continue reading "Starbucks supports ASF’s Warriors in Motion" →Bonnie St. John joins list of Warriors In Motion Supporters
As a part of our online crowdfunding campaign fundraiser for the Warriors In Motion program, we have been fortunate to receive a ton of continued support from high profile names all around the country. We are incredibly fortunate to count Bonnie St. John among some of those supporters. Bonnie has come on board to bring […]
Continue reading "Bonnie St. John joins list of Warriors In Motion Supporters" →Chef Sue Torres Supports Wounded Veterans on International Women’s Day!
As a part of our Warriors In Motion fundraiser currently taking place on Indiegogo, we have decided to bring light to International Women’s Day with our fundraising campaign! The story of how combat takes a toll, both on the women who are fighting overseas and here at home, is rarely covered in the news. We […]
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By Caroline Lynch, ASF Volunteer and Warriors in Motion Coordinator In late October, ASF staff and volunteers, as well as several wounded warriors, took on one of the toughest events of the summer season, the Tough Mudder. We decided to face this event with a team of 7 warriors, 4 volunteers and 7 staff […]
Continue reading "Teamwork and a LOT of mud!" →An intern’s experience…
By Rachel Cohen Interning with the Adaptive Sports Foundation has been the experience of a lifetime. After graduating with a business degree and then living abroad, I was still unsure about what I wanted to do. A typical office job has never really inspired me and I’ve always liked helping people. I was introduced to […]
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Continue reading "You can afford a comfortable retirement" →Windham Fine Arts opens first winter show of 2011, December 17th
A fine art gallery nestled in the Catskill mountain resort town of Windham, WFA is neither “white cube” nor “quaintly cluttered.” The atmosphere is casual, local and intimate. The contemporary artists we represent work in diverse styles and subjects: Contemporary Realism, Impressionistic, Classical/Traditional, and Abstraction. In addition to the traditional “Opening Reception” for each exhibition, […]
Continue reading "Windham Fine Arts opens first winter show of 2011, December 17th" →Remembering Bob Cooperman
The ASF family was dealt a tragic blow this week when Bob Cooperman lost his valiant and courageous battle with cancer on Friday, December 2. Our hearts and prayers go out to Donna and his children, Dan and Jennifer, and the many grandchildren. It’s no surprise to any of us that Bob defied all the […]
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