Ski for Light, Inc.®
Ski for Light is a program of cross-country skiing benefiting blind,
visually-impaired, and mobility-impaired individuals and their guides
Ski for Light, Inc.
1455 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
Phone: 612-827-3232
Welcome to the home page of Ski for Light, Inc.
General Information about Ski for Light
The 2009 Ski for Light International Week
The 34th annual Ski for Light International Week will take place from
Sunday February 1 through Sunday February 8, 2009 in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. We will stay at the Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in downtown Provo, and ski
at the Soldier Hollow cross-country ski area in nearby Midway, Utah. Soldier Hollow was the cross-country skiing venue for the 2002 Winter Olympics. If you have never before attended what many
have called the experience of a lifetime, please read
Information for Prospective First-Time
Attendees to learn what the week is all about and how it
works. If you are a veteran of previous SFL events, please
proceed to the Details of the 2009 Event,
and access the easy-to-complete 2009 online application.
Information for 2009 Event Attendees
If you have received notification of your acceptance for the 2009
SFL event, please visit the Information for
2009 Event Attendees page. Here you will find
the online payment form, arrival and departure form, and special-interest session form.
Electronic Mailing Lists
Ski for Light maintains two electronic mailing lists for people who are interested in the activities and programs of the organization:
- The SFL-Announce mailing list is a low traffic, announce only list used to send you timely information about Ski for Light events, activities and people.
To subscribe to sfl-Announce send an empty e-mail message to sfl-announce-subscribe@sfl.org. To unsubscribe from sfl-Announce send an empty e-mail message to sfl-announce-unsubscribe@sfl.org.
- The SFL-L mailing list is a general discussion list that provides a forum
for individuals to exchange ideas and information about SFL programs, or about other sports and outdoor activities for persons with disabilities. To subscribe to sfl-l send an empty e-mail message to sfl-l-subscribe@sfl.org. To unsubscribe from sfl-l send an empty e-mail message to sfl-l-unsubscribe@sfl.org.
Donate to Ski for Light
Ski for Light needs your financial support to keep the cost of the program affordable for all.
- You may make your donation via regular mail or via secure credit card transaction from this website
- Your gift may be designated for:
- The general operating fund, our area of greatest need, which
provides scholarships for blind and mobility-impaired skiers, pays for all event training and similar materials, and much, much more
- The Marilou Goodfellow Fund, which provides stipends for volunteer guides and helps defray the costs of guide training
- The Ski for Light Endowment Fund, which works to ensure that the program will remain available for future generations
- Your gift may be made in honor or memory of someone special
- You can become a Life Member of Friends of Ski for Light.
- Learn how to make a special Planned Gift to Ski for Light
Continue to the Ways to Donate page.
SFL News, Information and History
Other Events of Interest
- Regional Roundup
A calendar of upcoming regional events--events of shorter duration
held in various locations throughout the U.S.
Contacting Ski for Light
- General Information:
For general information about Ski for Light,
send an e-mail message to: info@sfl.org.
- Officers and Board members:
To contact an officer or board member of Ski for Light please see the SFL Board roster.
Ski for Light is very grateful for the support of the
Sons of Norway
and our corporate sponsors.
Ski for Light, Inc. is a supporting organization member of the
Cross Country Ski Areas Association (CCSAA).
Ski for Light, Inc. is registered with the IRS as a 501(c)(3) tax-deductible organization (ID #51-0175938).
Ski for Light, Inc. supports full disclosure and accountability
for nonprofit corporations and is registered with GuideStar®.
Ski for Light, Inc. is a registered trademark. All rights reserved.
Last updated on November 5, 2008