This Is How Lives Are Changed

Testimonies

  • sand and water with an insert of josh and kim together on a boat

    Meet Josh and Kim

    This adventurous couple participated in a Discover Scuba Event (DSE) last year and chose to delve into scuba diving. Blind from birth scuba diving for them is about the feeling of freedom and buoyancy.

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  • sand and ocean with insert of Skitter

    Meet Skitter

    Diving has take him from a pool to adventures all over the world. Skitter is one of Dales first students that helped him start S.A.F.E.

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  • Meet Tracy

    The word 'inspiration' comes to mind when I think of Tracy. She is determined and incredibly enjoyable to be around. We are truly blessed to have her on our team.

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  • Meet Debika

    This is one determined lady!!! Quit or give up is not in her vocabulary! She worked hard to overcome obstacles in scuba and in life. Debika is an inspiration to us all.

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S.A.F.E. People

  • image of Debbie in scuba gear

    Debbie

    Advanced Dive Buddy & Marketing Committee

    If its happening chances are she is part of the process in the background.

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  • Michael and Annie on a doc in the tropics

    Michael & Annie

    Board Member & Adaptive Diver

    Choices - Scuba or Love? Get the whole story here.

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  • Tanya holding a sloth in Roatan

    Tanya

    Board Member & Advanced Dive Buddy

    Her journey started with a bit of persuasions. Not sure she wanted to Scuba Dive - look at her now.

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  • Bert sitting on the side of the pool ready to get in at training.

    Bert

    Advanced Dive Buddy

    An experienced diver with countless dives under his belt, Bert has seen the transformative impact of adaptive diving.

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News & Stories

  • Picture of Dave in his SAFE rash guard

    Dave's Story

    Dave was introduced to us by his lifelong friend, Garth, who is also one of our Advanced Dive Buddies. Together, we helped Dave achieve his goal of becoming an adaptive diver, a dream he thought was unattainable after his stroke. Dave joined us on a trip to Roatan in 2022, not knowing it would be his first and last dive trip.

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  • Eddie guiding Debbie as a blind diver in training.

    International Buddies

    Roatan, Honduras now boasts seven Buddy Divers, enhancing the opportunities for adaptive divers to schedule dives even in our absence. Great things are unfolding.

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  • Tayna, Scott and Elizabeth at a networking event.

    Spreading the Word

    A small group of volunteers met with Adaptive Sports Northwest to explore mutual support opportunities. They are enthusiastic about what we do and have exceeded expectations in helping us promote our name.

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