THE HENDRICKSON FOUNDATION FUNDS AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND U.S. MILITARY VETERANS TO EXPERIENCE THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL BENEFITS OF HOCKEY IN AN INCLUSIVE, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. WE SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL, BEHAVIORAL, COGNITIVE, MEDICAL, AND/OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES, AS WELL AS VETERANS WITH COMBAT-RELATED INJURIES AND/OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE DISABLED. OUR FOCUS INCLUDES FIVE ADAPTIVE DISCIPLINES OF HOCKEY: SLED HOCKEY, SPECIAL HOCKEY, WARRIOR HOCKEY, BLIND HOCKEY, AND DEAF/HARD-OF-HEARING HOCKEY. BY REMOVING BARRIERS SUCH AS COST, ACCESS, AND AWARENESS, WE HELP ENSURE EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY, HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY THE GAME OF HOCKEY.