Making Possibilities for Disabilities

Diveheart Trains SEI Instructors in Muncie, IN

Instructors and Dive Buddies from as far away as Japan came together to join Diveheart adaptive training in Muncie Indiana, the world headquarters for SEI (Scuba Educators International) …SEI Instructors formerly taught the YMCA system of scuba education which was the first Nationwide scuba training agency in America.

Instructor Trainer and SEI Founder Tom Laird simulates being blind as part of his Diveheart adaptive scuba training

RIC Scuba event a great success

RIC (Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago) kids are accompanied by Diveheart instructors and volunteer buddies during a Diveheart scuba adventure experience program at Chicago State University in Chicago Saturday August 21st.    Rotarians from the Downers Grove and Wilmette Harbor Rotary were also on hand to show support for the program

GONE DIVIN

Sisters Maribel and Marisela take to the water and leave their wheelchairs behind…. Sunday, August 15th during the Diveheart “DIVIN PICNIC” At Haigh Quarry in Kankakee www.haighquarry.com   Through Owner Tina Haigh’s  generosity….DiveHeart was able to host over a eighty divers over twenty five were children, adults and veterans with disabilities, the rest were Diveheart instructors, buddies, volunteers and family members.  The next Diveheart “DIVIN PICNIC” will be September 12th (http://www.diveheart.org/index.php?option=com_events&task=view_detail&agid=582&year=2010&month=09&day=12&Itemid=59 ) ..Hope to see you there….

Diveheart Teams up with Local Army Recruiters

ARMY recruiters team up with Diveheart to help Diveheart Military Wounded (DMW) divers Friday, August 13th at Commander Lita’s pool in Oak Brook, Illinois.    Many of the recruiters tried scuba for the first time in an effort to experience the benefits of zero gravity, benefit that is enjoyed by Diveheart Military Wounded divers all over the country.