Sailing

Want to try sailing?

Enjoy a weekend of fun on the lake! PSA members along with their family members can come out and enjoy the freedom of sailing! The Disabled Sailing Association of Alberta (DSA Alberta) will bring out sailing boats and (volunteer) staff to a lake near Edmonton. This event will allow 10 - 20 PSA members the opportunity to experience Sailing in an accessible sail boat. Participants will learn sailing and seamanship skills. New sailors will have the opportunity for non-stop fun in, on and around the water in a safe environment. No experience necessary, only a willingness to learn. The PSA has 2 flotation devices that are suitable for individuals in a wheelchair. There will also be a BBQ for sailors and their family members. Program will run depending on interest

Registration Fee: $10.00.. Call the PSA office at 780-439-8687 for more information

Fall/Winter Programs

FALL/WINTER PROGRAMMING: PSA is looking forward to a great line up of Fall and Winter opportunities. If you have any questions our would like more information, please email or phone the PSA office at 439-8687.

2008 & 2009 Fall/WinterProgram Guide Soon to be Out. Look for it in Your Mail Box

Paralympic Sports Association Statements

Paralympic Sports Association Statements (PSA)

Mission: The Paralympic Sports Association (PSA) is an organization dedicated to enhancing the social, physical and mental health of children and adults with a disability through adapted recreational and sporting activities.

Vision: To provide recreational and sporting opportunities for individuals with a disability across the province of Alberta. To develop long lasting partnerships with organizations and communities that will increase awareness, opportunities and the quality of life for persons and families living with disabilities.

Values: The core values of the Paralympic Sports Association include:

• The acceptance of individual differences and abilities
• The promotion of independence and understanding
• The provision of opportunities for physical challenge and personal achievement
• The fostering of a sense of community and companionship to enhance quality of Life