Beyond the Waters Beach Party
13th Beyond the Waters Beach Party
August 25, 2024
12pm to 5pm @ Osterman Beach
FREE BEACH DAY!! FREE EVENT! Andrew Greek Church
Open to ALL People with Disabilities, Family & Friends
Adaptive Kayaking, Handycling, Kids Zone, and Other Games
FREE BBQ Food, Beverages & Music
FREE Parking across the street at St.
13th ANNUAL BEYOND THE WATERS BEACH PARTY
SUNDAY - AUGUST 25, 2024
12PM to 5PM - Osterman Beach, Chicago
FREE DAY AT THE BEACH IN CHICAGO!!
For Individuals with Disabilities, Family & Friends
Adaptive Kayaking, Hand cycling, Beach Activities, Games
DJ Entertainment, Kids Zone,
Community Exhibit Area
Plenty of BBQ Food, Ice Cream & Drinks
PARKING & PACE DROP-OFF
ST. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church
5649 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago
Please pass along the information to friends.
Registration Eventbrite:
http://btwbeach2024.eventbrite.com
Donation by Check:
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MJTP55Y7W9NGS
Donation Online:
Z Life Organization
10 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1925
Chicago, IL 60606
Further Information:
Email - [email protected]
Cell - 773-230-1247
Chicago Disability Pride Parade
Please join me to celebrate!
SATURDAY JULY 20, 2024
PARADE KICK-OFF TIME - 11AM
ROUTE: Begins at 401 S. Plymouth, going North on Dearborn Street until it arrives at the Daley Plaza for the post-parade festivities
The Z Life Organization and Open Doors Organization will have a tent to distribute refreshments.
Consider making a donation to the parade commitee -
https://www.disabilityprideparade.org/donate.html
Meet ODO at the NRA Restaurant Show STARTING TODAY
JOIN US AT THE
2024 NATIONAL RESTAURANT SHOW!
May 18-21
McCormick Place - North Building - Booth 8223
Chicago, IL
Hospitality is constantly evolving, fueled by innovation and new technologies to keep ahead of changing consumer expectations and needs. At the National Restaurant Show — Open Doors Organization’s goal is to bring awareness to accessibility and educate individuals and businesses on best practices when interacting with people with disabilities.
Stop by our booth and “Just Say Hi!”
Visit the NRA’s Official Website:
https://www.nationalrestaurantshow.com
Chicago No Limits Fishing 2nd Annual Launch Event
Join my friends at Black Barrel Lounge on Tuesday, April 23rd from 5:30PM - 8:30 PM as they kick off their second season on the water.
They provide opportunities for individuals with disabilities to experience fishing and boating on the Chicago River & Lake Michigan.
Their 2nd Annual Launch Event will raise funds towards their program budget that includes operations, purchasing adaptive fishing gear, and making further modifications to the fishing boat. You are invited to come and meet the directors to learn more about the program.
Please support the program by purchasing a ticket, even if you cannot attend:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chicago-no-limits-fishing-2nd-annual-launch-event-tickets-880542174347?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios
Giving Tuesday!
Open Doors Organization is a proud partner of the Annual Beyond the Waters Beach Party
Please consider giving in support of the beach party for individuals with disabilities.
Click and write Memo "Beach Party"
https://opendoorsnfp.org/support-odo
THANK YOU!!
Today is ! We would so very much appreciate your support of Open Doors Organization. Your contribution will enable us to continue providing training, advocating, and improving accessibility for all! Thank you so much for your support thus far and we look forward to what’s ahead for the 2024! Donate at our website opendoorsnfp.org
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WE DANCE & CELEBRATE!!
Beyond the Water Beach Party -
WE...Kayak, Hand cycle, eat, drink and play bingo and we dance!!
Great day at the beach!! Open Doors Organization volunteers serving drinks throughout the day!!
Great Day at the Beyond the Beach Party!!
Over 350 people of the disability community, their families and friends had a fun day with great food, music, bingo, hand cycling, kayaking, and laughter.
THANK YOU to all of the volunteers, sponsors, donors and community leaders and supporters.
We will add more pictures throughout the week.
WE ARE BACK!!!!
Putting the Finishing touches for tomorrow!!
THE 12TH ANNUAL BEYOND THE WATERS BEACH PARTY!!
SUNDAY AUGUST 13, 2023
12PM to 5PM - Osterman Beach, Chicago
FREE DAY AT THE BEACH!!
For Individuals with Disabilities, Family & Friends
Adaptive Kayaking, Handcycling, Beach Activities, Games
DJ Entertainment, Kids Zone, Army Veterans Tent
Community Exhibit Area
BBQ Food, Ice Cream & Drinks
PARKING & PACE DROP-OFF
ST. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church
5649 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago
WE'RE BACK!! THE 12TH ANNUAL BEYOND THE WATERS BEACH PARTY!!
SUNDAY AUGUST 13, 2023
12PM to 5PM - Osterman Beach, Chicago
FREE DAY AT THE BEACH!!
For Individuals with Disabilities, Family & Friends
Adaptive Kayaking, Handcycling, Beach Activities, Games
DJ Entertainment, Kids Zone, Army Veterans Tent
Community Exhibit Area
BBQ Food, Ice Cream & Drinks
PARKING & PACE DROP-OFF
ST. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church
5649 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago
REGISTRATION:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-beyond-the-waters-beach-party-tickets-671245963747?fbclid=IwAR3LRBoy6v75A6CUEblldGwAoxKjyuMiHpEr2SwW018D_xfHrwYYI4FzVyw
Please share the flyer and link to the community.
WE'RE BACK!! THE 12TH ANNUAL BEACH PARTY!!
FREE DAY AT THE BEACH!!
SUNDAY AUGUST 13, 2023
12PM to 5PM - Osterman Beach, Chicago
FREE DAY AT THE BEACH
For Individuals with Disabilities, Family & Friends
Adaptive Kayaking, Handcycling, Beach Activities, Games
DJ Entertainment, Kids Zone, Army Veterans Tent
Community Exhibit Area
BBQ Food, Ice Cream & Drinks
PARKING & PACE DROP-OFF
ST. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church
5649 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago
REGISTRATION:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-beyond-the-waters-beach-party-tickets-671245963747
Please share the flyer and link to the community.
12th Annual Beyond the Waters Beach Party
FREE BEACH DAY!!
August 13, 2023
12pm to 5pm
At Osterman Beach, Chicago
Today is Giving Tuesday, a global day of generosity where we come together to help support organizations that impact communities and lives. It is a reminder that we can make a difference.
The Open Doors Organization and the Z Life Program envision a society in which all persons with a disability have the same opportunities as everyone else. With your ongoing support, our programs will continue to make a difference in the disability community for consumers, business, families and friends, which includes our Annual Beyond the Beach Party.
WAYS TO DONATE:
https://opendoorsnfp.org/about-us/ways-to-give/
The Open Doors Organization is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and your donation is fully tax-deductible.
WITHOUT LIMITS:
~Camping For All~
Camp Bull Frog
9600 Wolf Road Willow Springs, IL 60480
Date: August 28 - 29
**This is a free event for
all! Limited spots are available.
Without Limits is an introductory camping experience that provides a rich and challenging outdoor adventure experience along with adaptive cycling and kayaking for individuals with physical disabilities, their friends and families.
Questions? Please contact Greg Zbrzezny at [email protected]
or call at (847) 533-2060.
Without Limits: Camping For All - Illinois Without Limits is an introductory camping experience that provides a rich and challenging outdoor adventure experience along with adaptive cycling and kayaking for individuals with physical disabilities, their friends and families.
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
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