Sledge Hockey is a unique and inclusive hockey club in Winnipeg, part of the Manitoba Possible non-profit organization dedicated to breaking down barriers to full and equal participation. With a focus on accessible sports and recreation, Sledge Hockey provides opportunities for children, youth, and adults with disabilities to engage in the exciting sport of hockey.
Founded as part of a mission to create a more understanding and inclusive society, Sledge Hockey offers programs that cater to individuals of all abilities. The club believes in the power of sports to bring people together and showcase the abilities of every individual, regardless of their disability.
Through collaboration and innovation, Sledge Hockey operates out of three locations in Winnipeg and six regional offices across Manitoba. The club is committed to providing a diverse range of programs and services that cater to the unique needs of its members. From skill development to friendly competitions, Sledge Hockey offers a supportive and inclusive environment for hockey enthusiasts of all levels.
With a rich history dating back to the establishment of the Society for Crippled Children in 1950, Sledge Hockey has evolved over the years to become a leading force in promoting inclusivity in sports. The club's commitment to providing opportunities for individuals with disabilities to engage in hockey reflects its dedication to creating a more accessible society for all.
Sledge Hockey invites individuals to join in its mission of promoting inclusivity and accessibility through sports. By getting involved with the club, members can contribute to the ongoing efforts to break down barriers and create a more inclusive and understanding community. Together, with Sledge Hockey, it is possible to make a difference and showcase the talents and abilities of every individual.