Grant Recipients

Dunns Corners School, Westerly, Rhode Island

A grant was awarded to the Dunn’s Corners School Applied Academics Special Olympics team to attend a full-day program at the New England Science and Sailing Association.  NESS’s Sonar adaptive boats fitted with wheelchair lifts and safety restraint harnesses allowed every child the opportunity to participate in marine life exploration of tidal pools and an exciting afternoon of sailing! 

Sail to Prevail, Newport, Rhode Island

A grant to support Sail to Prevail who make a real difference in the lives of people who are dealing with challenges due to disability through the sport of sailing. Programs include groups with pediatric cancer, autism spectrum disorders, intellectually challenged people, disabled veterans and those with spinal cord injuries.

Herreshoff Marine Museum, Bristol, Rhode Island

A grant to support their Summer STEM Education Programs