ACCESS ABILITY WISCONSIN
Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Access to nature is integral to the human spirit. It is for the greater good, the whole of humanity, enabling people of all ages and abilities to connect and be reawakened in our natural world. ---------------- ** OUTDOORS Access 4 All! ** - Access Ability Wisconsin, Inc., (AAW) is a grassroots 501(c)3 non-profit organization. ---------------- Our mission is to provide opportunities for individuals* with mobility challenges (whether acquired at birth or later in life) to access nature and outdoor recreational experiences with minimal environmental impact while promoting access, inclusion, equity, and healthy living. ** Our clients report significant increases in independence, dignity, and freedom along with the ability to experience the great outdoors with family and friends or on their own. ** We provide for free (with a small refundable deposit), an outdoor wheelchair (OWC) & enclosed trailer that individuals can use to explore nature and create their own outdoor adventures. ** We strive to increase public access to nature and recreational opportunities while promoting environmental stewardship from education to leadership. ** We collaborate on community-driven programs and services that empower individuals of diverse backgrounds and all ages. ** We encourage organizations and individuals to reach out to learn more about AAW's expertise and resources.
AAW works closely with organizations like veterans groups, senior community centers, & nature centers, parks, and friends groups to train them on AAW equipment & processes. We collaborate on how to blend and market “Outdoors Access 4 All!” within their programs to enhance services for those they serve. Working together & combining efforts, maximizes resources & reduces overhead. By doing so, we increase dignity & freedom for individuals with mobility issues, build ... Devamını Oku
