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We are a community of adults with intellectual disabilities who believe in possibilities. For much of our lives we have been told no or that’s not possible for someone like you. The Spirit Orca Community Inclusion Project Society believes in us and says no to no and instead finds ways to help us achieve our incredible goals and participate in society in meaningful ways.

NEWS

Disability Masters Swim Club accepting new memerships for 2024-25 season

The Spirit Orcas are excited to announce that they are accepting members for this’s years swim season. Learn more about the program here.

Disability Swim Club seeks new home over fear of loss of Crystal Pool

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Victoria, BC, December 19 – The Spirit Orcas Swim Club, British Columbia’s only masters swim club for people with physical and intellectual disabilities, is looking for a new place to swim. Increasing maintenance shutdowns and looming referendum has the club fearing Crystal Pool will be shut down permanently and there will be no replacement facility.

Disability Swim Club to compete at Masters level for first time
VICTORIA, November 18, 2024. The Spirit Orcas, Canada’s only inclusive Masters “para” swim club, is set to compete at a Masters Swim Association of British Columbia (MSABC) swim meet in Nanaimo. Five adult swimmers with intellectual and physical disabilities are set to compete amongst neurotypical and able-bodied swimmers in several events.
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Swim Club registration is now open for 2024/25
Spirit Orcas Community Inclusion Projects Masters Swim Club invites adults (18 years and older) with physical disabilities into the program.
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