The Adaptive Sports New England swim team meets weekly, uniting competitive swimmers from across the region. Many athletes also train with club or school swim programs, enhancing their development and experience. Led by Paralympic medalists Mike Prout and Anna Johannes, the team benefits from personalized coaching that emphasizes technical refinement and mental preparation, helping each swimmer reach their full potential.

Adaptive Sports New England’s swim lesson program is offered in partnership with the Hale Family YMCA and Simmons University. Overseen by Paralympian Michael Prout, the lessons are taught by experienced YMCA instructors and skilled Simmons University swimmers. With a one-on-one student-to-instructor ratio, the program provides a supportive and personalized environment where children can build confidence and improve their swimming skills.

Adaptive Sports New England’s rowing program is proudly offered in collaboration with Community Rowing, Inc. at their state-of-the-art boathouse in Brighton, along the scenic Charles River. Designed specifically for teens, this year-round para rowing program offers the thrill of on-water training in a variety of boats during the warmer months, and transitions to high-quality indoor sessions at the Community Rowing facility during winter. It’s a unique opportunity for young athletes to build strength, skill, and camaraderie in an inclusive and empowering environment.

Adaptive Sports New England’s track program meets weekly, providing athletes with expert coaching focused on enhancing racing techniques and overall performance. Currently held on Saturday mornings at Catholic Memorial High School in West Roxbury, the program features wheelchair track. Program participants may be everyday wheelchair users or may have other lower body mobility impairments and must have good use of both arms as well as typical cognitive and behavioral development.  It’s an inclusive and supportive environment where athletes can grow, compete, and thrive.

Offered in partnership by Adaptive Sports New England and Franciscan Children’s, the wheelchair basketball program welcomes youth ages 5 to 21 for weekly sessions focused on skill-building, teamwork, and fun. Running throughout the fall, winter, and spring, the program combines structured drills with lively pick-up games, giving athletes the opportunity to learn and enjoy the sport in a supportive environment. To fully participate, athletes should have strong use of their arms and upper bodies.

Saturday, September 20th
First Game at 10am
Second Game at 1pm
Rahanis Park
5 Patriot Road Burlington, MA

Beep baseball is an exciting adaptation of traditional baseball, where a beeping ball and buzzing bases help players navigate the field using sound. It’s a fast-paced, empowering sport that promotes physical activity, confidence, and teamwork in an inclusive setting.

Adaptive Sports New England’s beep baseball team, the Boston Strong, offers a dynamic opportunity for individuals who are blind or visually impaired to learn and enjoy the game. Open to both youth and adults, the program is designed to be fun, accessible, and welcoming—no prior experience needed.