Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) - Ontario - Huronia Region Programs

Site: No Physical Address

Record #: BAR1132
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 29 May 2023

Contact Information

Website cadsontario.ca/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cads.ontario?fref=ts
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/CADS_Ontario
Primary Contact Donna Muirhead, Program Director, Horseshoe Resort; Email: horseshoeCADS@gmail.com
Alternate Contact Stephen MacDonald, Program Director, The Heights of Horseshoe; Email: stephenmdonald@gmail.com

Site Information

Description (Site) Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) - Ontario - Huronia Region Programs Site Location: No Physical Address
Located In Community Simcoe
Address & Map
Simcoe, ON
Canada
Physical Access Partially Accessible - Accessibility varies depending on individual location

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Eight week program that offers people of all ages and disabilities a chance to experience skiing and snowboarding.

Offered with the help of volunteer instructors at Heights of Horseshoe and Snow Valley, hopefully returning to Horseshoe Resort in future.
Hours Hours of program vary, but volunteers should be available from 9 am-4 pm. One day per weekend per week Jan-Feb.
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Volunteers: 14 and up
Participants: No restrictions
Application Contact Program Directors at desired location
  • The Heights of Horseshoe - Stephen MacDonald stephenmdonald@gmail.com
  • Snow Valley - Ian Duff snowvalley@cadsontario.ca
Languages English
Fees Membership - $40 CADS; Program - Additional student fees vary from program to program; Must become member of CADS to participate.
Volunteer Description Volunteers needed to assist with instruction
  • must be 14 years of age and up
  • each centre provides volunteer training which includes dry-land training and on-hill training
  • contact centre for training schedule and for dates of volunteer orientation day, volunteer contact for each location listed on website
  • volunteers will be required to provide Police background check, contact hill coordinator for request letter

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name CADS ; CADS - Huronia
Former Name Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) - Ontario - Huronia Region Programs
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Fees

Taxonomy and Classification

Service Categories Skiing ~ Physical Disabilities