Paralympic Sports Association
#400 11010 101 Street T5H 4B9 Edmonton, AB, Canada

With continuing restrictions affecting group gathering and physical activity PSA is proud to present Play From Home! We are excited to offer 9 weeks of boxes FREE of charge, to community members ages 6-12, 13-19 and young adults. New boxes will be released approximately every two weeks until April 12th to keep you busy and moving all winter long! Play from Home is supported by the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund and Edmonton Community Foundation. To r...egister for your box(es) fill out the attached Google Form. Each individual requires their own form. https://forms.gle/98jU569JeySMvbaL6 *Available to Edmonton and area residents only Just because we are apart, doesn't mean we can't still be active and connected! Contact [email protected] for more info or visit https://www.parasportsab.com/we-offer/play-from-home-71/ @CommFdnsCanada Edmonton Community Foundation #ECSFund

BIG NEWS! PSA is pleased to announce we have been nominated as one of three charities presenting at the upcoming The 100 YEG event. The 100 YEG includes one hundred local Edmontonians who aim to provide a way to make small contributions and big impacts. PSA looks forward to the opportunity to present on all of the meaningful inclusive programs and services we provide through the support of groups such as The 100 YEG and Shaw Charity Classic. #ParalympicSportsAssociation #The100YEG #ShawBirdiesForKids by #Altalink

Play From Home - PSA's new initiative, still has kits available for our next round being distributed Monday, January 11th! We have 10 kits available for ages 6-12, 7 kits for ages 13-19, and only 3 kits left for Young Adults. Play From Home is a new inclusive initiative from PSA designed to keep kids and young adults active throughout the pandemic. Each kit includes 25 FREE activities focused on physical literacy, sensory skills, and much more! For more info or to sign-up fo...r your free kit head on over to https://www.parasportsab.com/we-offer/play-from-home-71/ and complete the google form. *Play From Home is currently only available to Edmonton and Area Residents. Play from Home is supported by the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund and Edmonton Community Foundation. #ECSFund #YEGPlayFromHome

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This year has brought unexpected challenges for our organization and the many people that we serve. We thank YOU for all the understanding, patience and encouragement you’ve shown as we adjusted in tough times. We wish you the very happiest and most peaceful of holidays as we optimistically look forward to a new year where we can all be together once again. Please note that our staff will be taking time to over this holiday season to rest and rejuvenate in anticipation for the brand new year! We will be away from our phone/email until January 4th at which time we will reply as promptly as possible to any messages. -The PSA staff and Board of Directors

TONIGHT! Be sure to swing by our facebook page at 7:30pm tonight to meet our new Executive Director, Katrina Maximchuk as she talks on Facebook Live!

National Pizza Day is here #YEG! From 11am to 8pm order at any Blaze Pizza location in Edmonton with our promo codes and 20% of the proceeds will be donated back to PSA! Shaw Birdies for Kids will match those proceeds up to 50%! Join us later in the evening from 7pm-8pm for a virtual games night and the chance to win PRIZES! #blazepizza #nationalpizzaday #pizza #ParalympicSportsAssociation #gamesnight #prizes

Thanks to those that joined our virtual holiday party today! Great to see some familiar faces and re-connect Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas everyone!

Thank you to our generous donor who made prizes possible for tomorrow’s Virtual Games Night. Sign up and play for your chance to win! Games will start at 7 pm on Tuesday February 9th!

What a great opportunity! Register by January 8!

Holiday Whoville Tree Fundraiser Bring in some holiday joy by supporting PSA when you purchase a holiday tree for yourself or as a gift! For more information or to place your order, please contact Christine at 780-231-1288 or [email protected].

IMPORTANT UPDATE! Keep an eye out for an email from us. Thank you for your patience.

'Buddy the Elf what's your favourite colour?' Don't forget to RSVP for PSA's virtual holiday party! Join staff, participants, and others from the community at 1:00pm on Tuesday, December 22 for virtual games, trivia, and more. To RSVP e-mail [email protected] or DM us.

Today we remember #lestweforget #remembranceday

We have SUCH a fun virtual event coming your way! Please email [email protected] to register before the 21st to register! This is open to anyone and everyone! Not just our PSA friends!

Winter is here in #YEG and we’ve got the sport for you! Sledge hockey rentals are now available. Visit www.parasportsab.com to fill out a request form! You can find our equipment rentals under the What We Offer tab. Go stay active!

Looking for a safe, fun activity for your team this holiday season? We’re offering sledge hockey sessions for you to book! You’ll get instruction from our staff; with all our covid precautions in place! This is perfect for minor hockey league teams

GivingTuesday is a global movement that showcases the impact we can have when we all work together in the name of social good. This December 1st let’s show the world how generous Canada is! Find out more about how you can get involved at www.givingtuesday.ca

This is our fall/winter programs schedule! These are all the programs we are running currently. With most of them being pro rated, you can still join! We have lots of open spots in wheelchair floor hockey and adapted taekwondo specifically. www.parasportsab.com to register