Our Mission:
Atlantic Challenge USA provides experiences for personal development, youth empowerment, local and international community building, seamanship skills, and connection to maritime heritage through rowing and sailing traditional boats, including Bantry Bay gigs and other human powered vessels.
Atlantic Challenge USA shares the values of Atlantic Challenge International:
Atlantic Challenge USA provides experiences for personal development, youth empowerment, local and international community building, seamanship skills, and connection to maritime heritage through rowing and sailing traditional boats, including Bantry Bay gigs and other human powered vessels.
Atlantic Challenge USA shares the values of Atlantic Challenge International:
- Personal Development through Challenge, Perseverance, and Self-Reliance.
- Initiative and Creativity
- Community Building and Social Responsibility
- The Spirit of Adventure
- Fitness of Mind and Body
- Vocational, Cultural, and Social Life Skills
- International Understanding and Awareness
- Interest in Local and Global Maritime Heritage
Atlantic Challenge USA is committed to creating a culture of respect, equality, listening, learning, healing, and growth in all our programs. We are committed to creating a safe space for Black, Brown, Indingenous, and People of Color to participate in our programs. The outdoors, and boating should be for all people to access and enjoy.
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