Dare To Do More In Your Chair

WIND - Wheeling In New Directions

We believe that a spinal cord injury shouldn't hold you back from the things you want most in life. And we'll show you how!

Join the South Carolina Spinal Cord Injury Association at Wheeling In New Directions, a day-long discovery of life-after-spinal-cord-injury.

Save the Date!
Saturday, October 15
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saluda Shoals Park
5605 Bush River Road
Columbia, SC

More information will be coming soon!

Contact us at scscia@att.net or toll-free at 1-866-445-5509

HealthSouth Columbia Event: Splash Bash on August 21, 2010

Splash Bash on August 21, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM at Shaw Air Force Base-Lake Wateree Recreation Area

Adults and young adults (14 years and older) with disabilities are invited to a day of swimming, play, and leisure sponsored by HealthSouth Columbia. The outdoor activities and equipment have been modified to be accessible for people with disabilities. Adapted equipment will include electronic trigger pulls, hunting chairs, electric reels, racing chairs, and carts for hunting. Adapted activities will include tubing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, jet skiing, boating, fishing, hunting, archery and other wheelchair sports. Mobi-Mat and the assistant dogs from P.A.A.L.S. will also be there.

A variety of organizations, vendors and staff from the SC Assistive Technology Program will be present to talk with attendees about services and assistive technology products.

Join the Splash Bash festivities on August 21, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Shaw Air Force Base, Lake Wateree Recreation Area, 2030 Baron DeKalb Road, Camden, SC. A picnic lunch in the recreational hall at noon will recognize all those involved in this year’s event.

Free registration: Contact Michelle Azarigian-Rogers or call 803-401-1347 to complete the Participant Application Form.

To view the Splash Bash brochure, click the link in this post's title.

EdVenture EdCeptional Families Nights Nov 09 - Mar 2910

EdCeptional Families Nights!

Ever wonder what resources are available for your child’s individual needs and challenges?

EdVenture Children’s Museum is proud to provide parents, teachers and caregivers of children

with disabilities and special needs the opportunity to expand their knowledge of resources while

allowing their children to explore the largest children’s museum in the Southeast!

For three special evenings, the museum will open its doors to provide families with critical, helpful information about services and resources that can enhance their children’s lives:

November 14, 2009 ~ 5:00pm-7:00pm

Families with children with physical disabilities

January 23, 2010 ~ 5:00pm-7:00pm

Families with children with sensory and/or developmental challenges

March 20, 2010 ~ 5:00pm-7:00pm

Families with children with hearing/vision impairments)

For more information, call 803-400-1133.

No reservations needed. Children and adults are welcome!

211 Gervais Street • Columbia, South Carolina 29201

803-779-3100 • www.edventure.org

Tuesday – Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm Sunday Noon-5:00pm

To view the Edventure website, please click on the link above.