FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Billy Henry
Northwest Association for Blind Athletes
500 W. 8TH Street, Suite 50
Vancouver, Washington 98660
Local Phone: 1-360-448-7254
Toll Free: 1-800-880-9837
https://nwaba.org
billy@nwaba.org
Beaches Summertime Cruisin’ awards Northwest Association for Blind Athletes $5,000 grant
Vancouver, Washington—July 26th, 2012— Northwest Association for Blind Athletes announced today that Beaches Summertime Cruisin’ has donated $5,000 to support the Association’s sports programs for individuals of all ages and abilities levels who are blind and visually impaired.
“We are delighted to announce that Northwest Association for Blind Athletes has been awarded a grant from Beaches Summertime Cruisin’ to support our programs for people with visual impairments. Thank you to all of the staff at Beaches Restaurant and Bar, Cruisin’ Sponsors, and the community for making this amazing gift possible.” said co-founder and Executive Director Billy Henry
About NWABA:
Northwest Association for Blind Athletes (NWABA) is a 501(c) (3) charitable organization that provides life-changing sports opportunities to over 1,000 individuals of all ages and ability levels who are blind and visually impaired. The mission of NWABA is to provide opportunities for blind and visually impaired persons to become engaged in physical activity and sports. We will provide scholarships and host events to build confidence and physical fitness. The confidence gained from sports will inspire athletes to follow their dreams in life and in sports. The Association was formed by a group of visually impaired students in 2007 to ensure that people who are blind were participating in sports and physical activity.
For information: https://nwaba.org or
Contact: billy@nwaba.org
Phone: 1-360-448-7254
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