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2 More SUP days left of Summer.
For the first time DREAM Adaptive Recreation is offering our SUP program at Whitefish Lake. This is the 2nd summer DREAM...
The Challenge is Back! Ask US about the Great Fish Community Challenge.
The Whitefish Community Foundation (WCF) presents the 2nd Annual Great Fish Community Challenge that kicked off July 12th....
Summer Water Sports Program 2016
DREAM is days away from our 8th Annual Water Sports Program on Echo Lake in Bigfork. Registration is closed and we are...
Paddle Board Day June 18th has been Cancelled
Just wanted to spread the word that the Paddle Board day for tomorrow June 18th is cancelled due to inclement weather. We...
Volunteerism: Setting a Good Example
Volunteering is something that can make you feel good. It can be fun, enlightening, and rewarding. One great thing about...
DREAM Adaptive Recreation is recruiting Volunteers for All Programs
DREAM Adaptive Recreation is an affiliate chapter of Disabled Sports USA, the organizational body of the USA Paralympic...
Tuesday Toasts at Flathead Lake Brewing Company
The Flathead Lake Brewing Company started in 2004 in Woods Bay, Montana. The owner Greg Johnston had two very specific...
Are you SUP ready? Paddle Board Dates Announced for 2016!
The fastest growing water-sport in the world, stand up paddle boarding came from humble beginnings back in 2004 when it...
The Perks of Glacier National Parks Access Pass.
DREAM is in the works of creating a day for our Athletes to head to Glacier National Park and enjoy the beauty and access...
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5/18/26 Whitefish Credit Union-Member Story – Whitefish Credit Union
4/29/26 DREAM Adaptive Recreation voted best nonprofit in the Best of Whitefish 2026 competition – Whitefish Pilot
4/29/26 DREAM Executive Director, Julie Tickle, awarded the Linda Engh-Grady Award for Nonprofit Excellence – Whitefish Pilot
3/21/26 DREAM Adaptive Recreation hosts 7th annual Shred Fest – KPAX, Whitefish Pilot and NBC Montana
12/10/25 Co-op announces Community Education Grant for DREAM Adaptive Recreation – Whitefish Pilot
12/8/25 Whitefish Community Foundation awards $125,000 grant to DREAM Adaptive Recreation – Whitefish Community Foundation and Whitefish Pilot
10/1/25 Plant the Seeds and Make them Grow: Founders of DREAM reflect – Whitefish Pilot
9/25/25 DREAM Honors Founders at 40th Anniversary Brunch – KPAX and NBC Montana
7/23/25 DREAM Adaptive works ‘to break down barriers’ to allow everyone on the water – MontanaSports.com
7/14/25 DREAM Adaptive Recreation celebrates 40 years – NBC Montana
7/14/25 DREAM Adaptive Recreation extends its reach over 40 years – Daily Inter Lake
6/30/25 DREAM Adaptive Recreation celebrates 40th Anniversary – KPAX
6/13/25 DREAM Adaptive Recreation celebrates 40 years of breaking barriers to outdoor access – Whitefish Pilot
4/7/25 Shred Fest raises funds for inclusive outdoor recreation – Whitefish Pilot
9/29/24 DREAM Adaptive Recreation Dreams Big with New Headquarters and Operational Center on Big Mountain –Flathead Beacon
8/23/24 DREAM Adaptive Promotes Disability Visibility with Summer Outdoor Recreation – Flathead Beacon
7/19/24 DREAM Adaptive Recreation hosts annual watersports week in the Flathead –KPAX
6/6/24 Whitefish City Council Approves Plans to Expand Assisted Living Facility By 124 Units – Flathead Beacon
5/6/24 THE TERMINUS: DREAM TO GET OUTSIDE – Passages Magazine Spring 2024
5/1/24 Support completing the Whitefish River Trail – Whitefish Pilot
3/29/24 Fifth Annual DREAM Adaptive Recreation’s SHRED-A-THON – Whitefish Pilot
7/24/23 Local business helps local causes – Whitefish Pilot
7/12/23 KPAX covers DREAM’s watersport week – KPAX
7/5/23 DREAM’s annual watersports event at Echo Lake – Whitefish Pilot
6/14/23 Getting Into the Out There, interview – The Weather Channel
5/31/23 Voted the favorite non profit – Whitefish Pilot
5/31/23 Recreational nonprofits collaborate for more inclusion on the trail – Whitefish Pilot
4/05/23 DREAM hosts fourth annual Shred-a-thon – Whitefish Pilot
3/8/23 The Athlete Within – Flathead Beacon
3/8/23 DREAM Supports Special Olympics on Big Mountain – Whitefish Pilot
11/30/22 Sen. Tester announces adaptive sports grants for disabled veterans – Whitefish Pilot
10/2/22 Flathead Trails Fair – Explore Whitefish
07/27/22 DREAM Water Sports Week – Whitefish Pilot
02/23/22 Volunteer Highlight – Megan Anderson
09/22/21 DREAM on a TV show –watch here – Making Good
03/30/22 Shred A Thon Raises Money for Inclusive Recreation – Whitefish Pilot
07/21/21 NBC Montana – Water Sports Participant Interviews
07/23/21 KPAX Montana – Grant helps DREAM adaptive keep summer sports programs running
07/23/21 Daily Interlake Front Page – DREAM adaptive summer programs makes a splash with participants.
6/14/21 Daily Inter Lake – Skier recounts 20,00- foot ski day at DREAM fundraiser
2/5/21 Daily Inter Lake – DREAM to be showcased on National TV Show
2/1/21 Whitefish Living – Charity Spotlight
2021 Winter/Spring, Your National Forests – Forests for all Abilities
2020-21 Winter, Go Local Flathead: Non-Profit Highlight
2020-21 Winter, Flathead Living: 35 Years Making Dreams Come True
7/19/20 Daily Inter Lake: Adventure-seeker shares passion for living the dream
7/19/20 Whitefish Pilot: DREAM Recreation Program Celebrates 35 Years
7/10/20: Grant supports adaptive water sports program
7/8/20 KPAX: DREAM Adaptive helps individuals with disabilities recreate
6/21/20 Daily Inter Lake: Veterans Connect on Cycling Trip in Glacier
6/19/20 NBC Montana: DREAM Celebrates 35th Anniversary
5/1/20 406 Woman Magazine: A DREAM Turned into Reality
12/15/19 Montana Woman Magazine: Purposeful Giving
12/5/19 Flathead Beacon: Making Winter Accessible for All
11/22/19: DREAM partners with Glacier Nordic Club
11/6/19 Whitefish Pilot: Federal Grant assists DREAM with Veterans Programs
8/15/19 Flathead Beacon: A Day in the Park
7/2/19: Weyerhaeuser Awards $10,000 to DREAM Adaptive
5/13/19 High Country News: Designing for access in outdoor spaces doesn’t mean paving pathways
3/18/19: DREAM Hosts Their Largest Fundraising Gala
2/4/19: Backcountry Powder Camp Provides Advanced Opportunities
1/15/19: VA Adaptive Sports Grant Awarded
12/2018: New Members Join DREAM Board
12/5/18 Whitefish Pilot: Non-Profit Leaders Seek to Increase Adaptive Outdoor Recreation
11/28/18 Hungry Horse News: C-Falls Resident Morrison Living the DREAM
11/19/18 The Daily Inter Lake: Community Leader Finds DREAM Job
11/9/18: DREAM Prepares for Future Growth
7/13/18 Daily Inter Lake: Tenth Water Sports Program
7/10/18 Whitefish Pilot: Weyerhaeuser Gives 10K to DREAM Summer Program
7/3/18: Weyerhaeuser Grant 2018 – Water Sports Program
3/4/18 Missoulian: Changing Lives for Years
8/9/17 Whitefish Pilot: DREAM Creates Opportunity for Water Sports Fun
7/18/17 Flathead Beacon: Redefining Possibility
6/16/17: Weyerhaeuser Grant 2017 – Water Sports Program
The HealthCenter 2016: December Newsletter
9/26/16: VA Grant Awarded to DREAM
6/6/16: Volunteer Request
4/15/16: Christopher Reeve Foundation 2016
4/4/16: Craig H Neilsen Foundation
4/27/16 Flathead Beacon: DREAM Receives Grant for Winter Alpine Program
3/16/16 Flathead Beacon: The Dream Evolves
12/27/15: Back Country Powder Camp 2016
11/27/15: Chris Devlin Young at WMR
1/19/13 Missoulian: Group Helps Montanans With Disabilities Hit the Slopes (Missoulian Article)
1/4/13 Daily Inter Lake: Expansion the Stuff of DREAMs (Daily Inter Lake Article)



