The Tread Setters, formerly called the Zia Freewheelers, is a youth adaptive cycling program of the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation. Visit our Tread Setters Page here!
Founded in 1996, Keshet is an arts-based non-profit organization which exists to inspire and unite the community by fostering unlimited possibilities through dance, mentorship, and creative space for the arts. Keshet has different opportunities for CTHF kids to join, register and learn more today by visiting their website at keshetarts.org or by emailing sadie@keshetarts.org!
Since 1985, the Adaptive Sports Program New Mexico has offered therapeutic recreational activities to children and adults with disabilities. Today, ASPNM proudly offers a wide variety of adaptive sports year-round, including skiing, snowboarding, watersports, river rafting, yoga, rock climbing, and more.
Programs are open to children and adults with disabilities at locations throughout New Mexico. Some programs are open to family members and caregivers. Veteran-specific programs are offered periodically throughout the year. If you are interested in getting involved as an athlete, volunteer, or supporter, please contact us for more information. Learn more here.
Learn to skate and enjoy the freedom of flying across the ice! The sled hockey team integrates players of all abilities and ages. Players unable to propel their sleds on their own will have a volunteer to push their sled from behind. Participation is free. Practice is held at the Outpost Ice Arena 9530 Tramway Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122.
Become a part of our awesome wheelchair basketball team! Any child between the ages of 6 – 18 years of age with physical disabilities are invited to participate. Participation is free. Practice times are on Saturday’s from 10 – 11:30 a.m. at the JCC Albuquerque at 5520 Wyoming Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109.
Join our incredible adaptive cycling team! CTHF takes the care and time to match each child with a bike that best suits their needs. Ride off on Albuquerque’s beautiful trails with friends and family. Everyone is welcome, bring your own bike, or borrow one of ours. Participation is free. Our spring rides start at the Alameda Open Space, dates and times are as follows:
Saturday, April 4 at 1pm we will have a kickoff event. More details to follow but get it on your calendar!
Sunday, April 19 at 1 pm
Sunday April 26 at 1 pm
Sunday May 3 at 1 pm
Sunday May 10 Mother Day! No ride.
Sunday May 17 at 1 pm. Final Ride of Spring Season.
Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation is proud to support our kiddos and our communities by holding three summer camps and multiple mobile camps throughout the year in various parts of the state. Please visit our camps page here to learn more!
CTHF partners with Kayak New Mexico to offer adaptive kayaking to the children of Carrie Tingley Hospital. Have fun gliding across the water while exploring a new activity. Kayak New Mexico takes care to move past physical disabilities and teach skills that will help your child on and off the water. Located at the Rio Rancho Aquatic Center, 745 Loma Colorado Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. For more information or to register, visit their website http://www.kayaknewmexico.org/ or call 505-980-7207. A nominal fee is required.
CTHF partners with three wonderful therapeutic horseback riding programs. Each organization is dedicated to CTHF children and their overall health, safety and happiness. Please visit each site for more information. Please contact the organization you are interested in first for an evaluation. Sholarships are available.
Cloud Dancers Therapeutic Horsemanship
Enchanted Equine Adventures, LLC
Loving Thunder Therapeutic Riding, Inc
CTHF partners with the JCC Albuquerque to offer adaptive lessons that are modified for children with physical disabilities. The therapy pool is 15 yards long and 1 – 4 ft deep. A handicap ramp is available for those needing assistance. Lessons are located at 5520 Wyoming Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. For more information or to register, visit their website https://jccabq.org/. Scholarships are available.
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