Challenge Yourself – You Can Do More Than You Think
Our team accommodates people with a wide range of disabilities on our adventure programs. Whether you are on the autism spectrum, deaf or blind, have Down Syndrome, an Intellectual Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury or other disability ranging from moderate to severe, we will work with you to ensure you feel supported as you challenge yourself, learn and grow.
Every person we encounter is given the authority to show us who they are as a full person. Our team has extensive experience working with people with intellectual, physical, and social-emotional disabilities ranging from moderate to severe. We’re dedicated to continually learning ways to address trauma, anxiety disorders, chronic illnesses, schizophrenia, OCD, and more. Waypoint believes that all people, regardless of ability, will have opportunities for adventure, and through them realize their purpose, value, strengths, and abilities.
Our team is made up of professionals in the fields of:
- Disability
- Special education
- Adventure education
- Adventure trip leading
- Wilderness medicine
Staff
We have advanced training in outdoor leadership, wilderness medicine, Special Education, recreation management, social work, and adaptive techniques. We build daily on our experience and are dedicated to our craft of designing transformative adventure programs for all.
Board of Directors
Kevin Clark (Chair)
Sales Executive
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Jean Whitney (Vice Chair)
Philanthropic Advising
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Rachel Musto (Treasurer)
Non-profit Finance Professional
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Peter Quinn (Clerk)
Consultant
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Curt Stevenson
Investor / Advisor
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Chris Smith
Associate Director of Information Security, Foundation Medicine
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Chris Keyes
Head of PCH Boston, PCH Digital
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Dr. Claudia Gutierrez
Former Principal, Boston Public Schools
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Lexi Carbunari
Vice President, Fidelity Investments
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Janine Savage
OT Dept. Supervisor, Boston Ability Center
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Eric Arnold
Senior Advisor, Hale Education
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Board of Advisors
Cherise Bransfield
Mom & Advocate
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Deborah ‘Dubs’ Dickey
Health Professional
Ellen Cohn, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Clinical Professor Emeritus, Boston University
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Tom Rollins, CFA
Institutional Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments
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