New England Healing Sports Association
Wellness and Fitness ServicesNew Hampshire, United States2-10 Employees
New England Healing Sports Association (NEHSA) is a small charitable nonprofit located at Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury, New Hampshire. Founded in 1972 as a weekend alpine ski program for people with physical disabilities, it has since broadened to serve individuals with physical, cognitive, and developmental disabilities, as well as disabled veterans. The organization provides adaptive sports opportunities, including stand-up and sit skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, kayaking, rowing, tubing, and water skiing, supported by specialized equipment, skilled coaches, and individualized instruction. NEHSA operates within the wellness and fitness services sector, focusing on helping clients gain independence, a positive mindset, social engagement, and personal growth through sport and recreation. The organization serves a diverse client base from Newbury and surrounding areas and maintains an online presence at nehsa.org.