Month August 2024

RAA In The Media

A 524-mile Vision of Accessibility and Inclusion!

Screenshot WXXI article "Making the Erie Canal more accessible throughout New York State" and two women getting situated in a an adaptive tandem kayak on a BoardSafe Dock at Erie Canal Boat Company in Fairport NY

On July 30, 2024, New York Power Authority and NY Canal Corporation announced their new Accessibility Education Program that launches a vision of inclusion of people with disabilities in recreation and tourism across the Erie Canalway! Celebrating the culmination of…

Rochester Accessible Adventures
August 16, 2024

RAA In The Media

RAA Encourages Parks Planners to Include Disability Community

Screenshot WXXI News "Monroe County seeking input on trail use in the parks around Irondequoit Bay" and single track trail through a dense patch of woods

Rochester Accessible Adventures sees the current Monroe County Parks survey of parks surrounding Irondequoit Bay as an opportunity for the voices of potential users with disabilities to be incorporated into the master planning stages. “Having those voices in at the…

Rochester Accessible Adventures
August 16, 2024