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Support A Sport' empowers young adults with disabilities through hockey

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 5:44 PM

Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Support A Sport' empowers young adults with disabilities through hockey
Summary

'Support A Sport', initiated by a husband-and-wife duo, aims to involve more young adults with disabilities in sports. Founded during the COVID pandemic, the program offers seasonal activities designed to help participants overcome personal challenges and achieve their athletic aspirations. Sarah Damato, a special education teacher and co-founder, is enthusiastic about the positive impact on the community. The initiative has been active since 2021 and continues to engage with local youth through various athletic programs.

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  • •Founded in 2021 by Sarah Damato and her husband
  • •Program focuses on participation in sports like hockey
  • •Aims to help young adults overcome personal challenges
  • •Encourages community involvement and support
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  • 5:44 PMYahoo Sports — 'Support A Sport' helps young adults with disabilities achieve their goals
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The mission of a Support A Sport is to get more kids with disabilities on the field to achieve their goals.

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