Unveiling the 5 HIGHlights of March 2024

Join us in celebrating the highlights of March 2024 with the High Fives Foundation! Discover the 5 pivotal moments that define this dynamic month and set the stage for the rest of the year. Get ready to be inspired and empowered in these 5 blog posts. We invite you to reminisce with us on a … Read more

A Recap of the High Fives Foundation Green Mountain Adaptive Ski Camp 2024

In the heart of Vermont’s picturesque landscape, amidst the powdery slopes of Sugarbush, an extraordinary gathering unfolded. From February 29th to March 1st, 2024, the High Fives Foundation, in partnership with Vermont Adaptive, orchestrated an unforgettable experience: the Green Mountain Adaptive Ski Camp. It wasn’t just about skiing; it was about camaraderie, growth, and pushing … Read more

Shredding for a Cause at The 13th Annual Green Mountain Shred A Thon

This March, the slopes of Sugarbush Resort’s Mt. Ellen were more than just a site for skiing and snowboarding—they were a beacon of hope, determination, and community spirit. The High Fives Foundation’s 13th Annual Green Mountain Shred A Thon was not just a celebration of winter sports but a monumental fundraiser that soared past expectations, … Read more

Unveiling the 5 HIGHlights of February 2024

We warmly welcome you to reflect with us on the initial steps of 2024 – February. As we explore the memories of this lively month, we’re thrilled to unveil the 5 KEY moments that have set the tone for the year. Let’s commemorate the extraordinary accomplishments and significant occurrences that have marked this month as … Read more

Unveiling the 5 HIGHlights of January 2024

We invite you to join us in revisiting the first chapter of 2024 – January. As we delve into the archives of this vibrant month, we’re excited to share with you the 5 HIGHlights that defined the beginning of the year. Join us in celebrating the remarkable achievements and noteworthy events that made this month … Read more

2024 Grant Cycle 1 is OPEN!

Welcoming applicants to Cycle 1 of the Empowerment Fund grant program. What is the Empowerment Fund? High Fives Foundation’s Empowerment Fundprovides financial support and equipment to life-changing injury survivors in the form of board-approved grants for adaptive sports equipment, the High Fives healing network, and so much more. What is the Empowerment Fund’s impact? Since … Read more

Best Fundraiser Ever! The Last High Five of 2023

Let’s celebrate all our incredible athletes and donors that helped us surpass this year’s lofty goal of $555,000. Congratulations to our Top 10 fundraisers, all of whom raised more than $15,000 during this month-long fundraiser! 1. Chris Waker, Top Fundraiser: $35,8092. Matt Leonard: $33,3813. Rocky Beaty: $30,4614. Alex Uppencamp: $23,8985. Alex Duff: $23,0006. Sam Audenino: … Read more

High Fives in the News Recap

We’ve been so fortunate to be featured in several news articles highlighting our program services, staff, and recent projects the past couple of weeks. In case you missed it, we’re sharing these features with you. High Fives Foundation Programming Write-Ups High Fives Staff Feature Full Circle Film Press Thanks for reading, thanks for sharing, and thanks … Read more

The Last High Five of 2023

What is The Last High Five? It’s our annual end of the year online fundraiser put on by High Fives athletes. Extending through the month of December, this is the single largest fundraiser for High Fives Foundation, setting the tone for success in the year to come. For High Fives athletes: By participating in the Last … Read more