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Experience inclusion, community & opportunity with LABF!

 

Our mission is to provide therapeutic like experiences for underserved and differently abled kids, youth and adults, through private and open fishing adventures that foster inclusion and participation for all!

 

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LABF COMMUNITY PARTNER PROGRAM

We have partnered with several local support services organizations like ARC, Bay Community Services, Opportunity Builders, and Arvina Care Group to provide monthly Fishing Experiences for the differently abled participants in their day programs. These programs include...

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• Introduction to Fishing - Come out for a FREE Fishing Adventure

• Monthly Fishing Adventures - Bank, Kayak and Boat

• LABF Achievement Awards - Intro to Fishing & My First Fish

• LABF WorkShare - Volunteer & Staff Opportunities for your clients

• Watershed Education & Restoration - Your groups participate

• Winter Activities - Fishing Themed Arts & Crafts & Clean-Ups

• Invitation to local LABF Summer Fishing Camps for ALL Abilities

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LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY PARTNER PROGRAM

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LABF FAMILY FISHING PROGRAM

Our goal is to build relationships and community while sharing life-changing and healing experiences with local families with differently abled children (of all ages). Qualified individuals and families can join us on the following fishing adventures...

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• Family Fishing Adventure

• Kayak Fishing Adventure

• Multi Species Fishing Adventure

• Rockfish (Striped Bass) Fishing Adventure

• Snakehead Fishing Adventure

• Perch/Pickerel/Crappie Fishing Adventure

• Bass Fishing Adventure

• Catfish Fishing Adventure

• Carp Fishing Adventure

• Pond Fishing Adventure​​​ 

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LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR FAMILY FISHING PROGRAM

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LABF WORKFORCE PROGRAM

LABF has a heart for inclusion and seeing folks with different abilities to be able to find and nurture their gifts through employment opportunities. LABF currently has several differently abled volunteers and we are raising funds to be able to provide stipends, but more importantly a sense of importance and value to these amazing volunteers lives! 

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Over the next year, LABF will be partnering with over a dozen social service and support organizations in Maryland and our goal is to provide volunteer opportunities that could possibly lead to employment.

 

Our goal is to provide...

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• Community Partner "Work-Share" Opportunities

• On the Job & Leadership Training 

• Watershed Restoration Event Stipends

• Fishing & Clean-Up Event Stipends

• Volunteer Opportunities with potential of Employment

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SUPPORT LABF WORKFORCE!​

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SMASH THE TRASH - WATERSHED CLEAN-UP & EDUCATION

LABF has an army of Anglers and Partners that all live in, fish in and love the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, so we have partnered with experts in Maryland that are making a difference through their programs! Together we can make an impact through our various partners and LABF community events throughout the year! 

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• Community Partner Volunteer Opportunities

• Watershed Education and Restoration Events

• Combined Fishing & Clean-Up Events

• Kayak Fishing Clean-Ups

• Monthly LABF Open Fishing Events

• Volunteer Opportunities to Serve 

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MORE INFO COMING SOON!​

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FISHING LICENSE PROGRAM FOR ADULTS w/ DISABILITIES

Maryland DNR has set up a website that enables adults with disabilities to receive an annual fishing license. Just complete the form below and see contact info on this DNR link if you have any questions.

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CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS!

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Complete the form below for more details and join our Community!