CanalAbility Orders New Electric Boat to Expand Accessible Boating and Sustainability Efforts
CanalAbility is celebrating a major milestone in its mission to provide accessible and inclusive boating experiences. Thanks to the incredible support of volunteers, donors, and the National Lottery Community Fund, the charity has successfully raised the necessary funds to place [...]
Navigating Winter’s Wellness
So, winter is well and truly here and the temptation to hibernate indoors may be strong. But guess what? This season is actually a fantastic opportunity to embrace the cold, connect with nature, lend a hand in the community through [...]
Countdown to Christmas 2024 with an Accessible Festive Cruise!
Make this festive season truly memorable by planning a special group 4-hour Christmas Cruise with CanalAbility – the perfect stress-free way to embrace the holiday spirit. Imagine a festive day filled with joy, laughter, and scenic beauty as you [...]
Latest Update: Fundraising for Our New Accessible Electric Canal Boat
We are actively raising funds to add a new accessible electric canal boat to our current fleet of two accessible canal boats. This is just the beginning of an amazing journey towards a more sustainable and impactful future for [...]
Exploring Serenity: Canal Boat Trips for Care Home Residents and Day Care Centres
Planning an unforgettable day out for care home residents and day care centre visitors, especially those living with dementia, can feel like a daunting challenge. However, canal boat trips offer a serene escape, offering tranquil settings that are uniquely suited [...]
Waterside Wellness: Finding Peace Amidst Stress
As Stress Awareness Month comes to a close, it's a perfect time to reflect on the therapeutic benefits of spending time on the waterways. Around the world, rivers, lakes, and canals can provide a sanctuary, giving people a quiet place to [...]
Exciting news! CanalAbility receives major funding for new accessible electric canal boat
We're incredibly thrilled to share a monumental milestone with you all! For the first time, we're excited to unveil our project aiming to introduce a new accessible electric boat. And guess what? We've just received fantastic news! The National Lottery [...]
Meet our Volunteers – Eloise
Eloise was introduced to CanalAbility on a day trip with her trampolining club. After spotting an advertisement in her local CM17 magazine seeking volunteers, and being aware of the valuable work we do, she was eager to join. Excited to [...]
Meet our Volunteers – Nicholas
Nicholas began volunteering with CanalAbility in 2019, after retiring from full-time General Practice. He started his National Community Boats Association Community Crew Course (CCC) training (offered to all volunteers free of charge*) over the winter and was certified as crew [...]
Meet our Volunteers – Mary S
For Mary, volunteering with CanalAbility was a perfect way to combine her passion for boats with a meaningful mission. She discovered us at the Ware Boat Festival and has been a dedicated member of our team since 2015. Using her [...]
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