🌟 Glow Paddle Fundraiser: Illuminate Hope with AFF!

🌊 Join us for an evening of magic on the water as we paddle under the stars for a cause close to our hearts. Your participation in our Glow Paddle Fundraiser helps AFF continue spreading smiles and igniting hope in our community.

What is a Glow Paddle? Experience the enchantment of paddling under the stars with glow lights illuminating the water around you. It's a unique and unforgettable adventure that combines the serenity of paddling with the excitement of a glowing spectacle.

About Adaptive Freedom Foundation (AFF): AFF is committed to providing exhilarating water experiences that challenge perceptions of accessibility. Our mission is to break down barriers and provide opportunities for individuals with disabilities to enjoy the water safely and inclusively. Through innovative solutions like our Wheelchair Adapted Stand Up Paddle boards (WASUP), we empower individuals to embrace the joys of paddleboarding regardless of physical challenges.

AFF's engineered WASUP board secures a wheelchair onto a paddleboard, allowing individuals with disabilities to enjoy the freedom and thrill of being out on the water. Our goal is to promote adaptive water activities, educate communities, and foster a culture of inclusivity and empowerment.

As a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization, AFF is dedicated to creating a world where disabilities are not barriers but opportunities for connection, growth, and joy. Join us in our mission to put smiles on faces and hope in hearts.

Event Details:

🗓 Date: Saturday, July 27th
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Leeway Beach | 5437 E. Ocean Blvd (Next to the Leeway Sailing Center)

Event Timeline:

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM: Beachside Arrival & Welcome
6:00 PM: Enjoy Delicious Food by the Shore
7:30 PM: Guided Glow Paddle around Naples Island
8:30 PM: Return to Beach

How to Participate:

Glow Paddle: Glide through the shimmering waters with provided glow lights on your paddleboard. (Registration Fee: $55)
Beach Buddy: Prefer to keep your feet on solid ground? Join us for food, music, and good vibes on the beach. (Registration Fee: $25)

Important Notes:

Separate Registrations: Glow Paddle and Beach Hangout registrations are separate. Please choose the option that suits you best.
What to Bring: Bring your paddleboard if you have one, a life jacket (mandatory for safety), a leash for your paddle board (mandatory for safety),chairs for lounging on the sand, jackets in case it gets a little chilly, cameras for capturing fun photos and memories, and most importantly, yourselves! We can't wait to see you.
What Not to Bring: Please leave furry friends at home, unless they are licensed service dogs.
Safety Reminders: Liability in safety is crucial. Please ensure you have a life jacket and leash for your paddle board for everyone participating in water activities.

Paddle Route: Embark on a guided glow paddle around the enchanting Naples Island.

Rentals Available: Need to rent a paddleboard? We have them available on a first-come, first-served basis. For advanced reservations, please reach out to us.

Spread the Word: Invite your friends and family to join in on the fun and support a great cause together!

Contact Information: For any questions, call, text or email :
Christina Stuppiello | (760) 710-1467 | Christina@AdaptiveFreedomFoundation.org

Let's light up the night and make waves of hope together! Sign up now. See you on the water! 🌟