NWABA EXPANDS ITS VIDEO RESOURCE LIBRARY WITH NEW SPORTS ADAPTATIONS NWABA’s Video Resource Library now offers 70 videos for use by teachers, educators, coaches, community members, athletes and their families to implement instructional strategies, when working with individuals who are
Northwest Association for Blind Athletes is excited to introduce our newest board member, Megan Bishop Megan was first introduced to NWABA while searching for adaptive sports opportunities for her 9-year-old son, Sean, when she discovered Camp Spark in 2021(NWABA’s week-long youth camp). Sean had only
NWABA ROLLS WITH DAN MANCINA AND ADIDAS On October 23rd, Northwest Association for Blind Athletes (NWABA) held its first ever beginner skateboarding clinic for blind and visually impaired youth at the Adidas Training Facility in Portland, Oregon.
ACCOMPLISHED AND UNDER 40! CONGRATULATIONS STACEY! NWABA is proud to announce that our VP of Programs & Services—Stacey Gibbins—was honored as Vancouver Business Journal’s “Accomplished and Under 40” Class of 2022. She was nominated in part
GIVE TODAY TO GROW TOGETHER ON GIVING TUESDAY Get ready for Giving Tuesday on November 29th! Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving that started in 2012 with the simple idea of encouraging people to do good.
Northwest Association for Blind Athletes’ VP of Programs Inducted into VBJ’s Accomplished and Under 40 Class of 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NORTHWEST ASSOCIATION FOR BLIND ATHLETES’ VP of PROGRAMS INDUCTED INTO VBJ’s ACCOMPLISHED AND UNDER 40 CLASS OF 2022 Vancouver, Washington—November 10, 2022—Northwest Association for Blind Athletes’ (NWABA)
NWABA’s Oregon Paralympic Experience is Back! After a three-year hiatus, Northwest Association for Blind Athletes (NWABA) is happy to have brought back the Oregon Paralympic Experience for blind and visually impaired students from kindergarten through high
From New York to the Northwest, NWABA welcomes Eric Tuttle to our Programs Team NWABA is growing and so is our team. Eric Tuttle joined NWABA as our Program Specialist in the Portland/Vancouver area in mid-September. Originally from Rochester, New York, Eric has settled
Dancing with the NWABA Stars During the month of October, Northwest Association for Blind Athletes (NWABA) is partnering with fellow non-profit, Blind Grace out of Louisiana, and encouraging blind and visually impaired (BVI) youth to
NWABA is Doing Good Things in Idaho Northwest Association for Blind Athletes’ (NWABA) is proud to have cultivated a partnership with Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind (IESDB) located in Gooding, Idaho. NWABA’s Idaho program