DIVEHEART

Oak Lawn, IL | Diveheart Scuba Experience
2026-04-19 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-15 09:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Oak Lawn Community High School, 9400 SW Hwy, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453, United States
Adaptive Divers:Ready to experience freedom? Come out and join Diveheart at Oak Lawn for an amazing scuba experience!
Maybe it’s your first time, or maybe you’ve been diving with us for years. You are welcome, and we will be happy to see you!
Be sure to get all your paperwork in before the session. People who have incomplete paperwork will not be able to enter the water. The required forms are linked below.
If you have any trouble or questions, contact the Diveheart office at info@diveheart.org.
Due to our program’s popularity, each monthly session opens up for signup 30 days before.
Adaptive Divers, please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time to change and check in.
To participate in this event, please go to: Adaptive Divers

Volunteers:Please join Diveheart to help persons with disabilities from Oak Lawn and nearby communities experience scuba. We are looking for certified adaptive buddies as well as certified divers who are looking to become buddies to assist.
Dates:September 28October 19November 16January 11February 15March 15April 19May 17
Adaptive Diver signups will be available on a monthly basis.
For questions, please contact Tinamarie Hernandez at 630-991-0127.
To volunteer, go to: Volunteer

Diveheart Presents to Wheaton Rotary
2026-04-15 07:00 - 07:30 | Egg’lectic Café, 145 N Hale St, Wheaton, IL, 60187, United States
Diveheart Founder and President Jim Elliott and Executive Director will present to to the Rotary Club of Wheaton AM.
For more information about Rotary go to:
https://rotaryclubofwheatonam.org/

Racine, WI | Diveheart Scuba Experience
2026-04-11 10:00 | RUSD Aquatic Center, 7567 Washington Ave, Mt Pleasant, WI, 53406, United States
Ready to experience freedom? Come out and join Diveheart at RUSD for an amazing scuba experience! Maybe it’s your first time or maybe you’ve been diving with us for years. You are welcome and we will be happy to see you! Be sure to get all your paperwork in before the session. People who have incomplete paperwork will not be able to enter the water. They are linked below. If you have any trouble or questions contact the Diveheart office at info@diveheart.org
Due to our programs popularity each monthly session opens up for signup 30 days before.
Adaptive Divers please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time to change and check in.
Dates are: September 21st, October 4th, November 8th, January 24th, February 8th, March 7th, April 11th and May 2nd
Please note that some of these events are on Sunday.
To sign up for this event, go to:
Adaptive Divers go to: Adaptive Divers
Volunteers:
Please join Diveheart to help persons with disabilities from Racine and nearby communities experience scuba. We are looking for instructors and certified adaptive buddies as well as certified divers who are looking to become buddies to assist.
Volunteers, please arrive at 9:00am to prepare for the event.
Dates are: September 21st, October 4th, November 8th, January 24th, February 8th, March 7th, April 11th and May 2nd.
Please note that some of these events are on Sunday.
To Volunteer go to: Volunteer

Rotary District Conference
2026-04-11
Diveheart will participate in the “House of Friendship” Rotary District Conference. Diveheart President and Founder will be available to speak to attendees.

Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Rockford

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Women of Diveheart Trip | Cayman Brac
2026-04-04 - 2026-04-11 | Cayman Brac
Join us for the Women of Diveheart Trip to Cayman Brac, a unique opportunity for women divers, adaptive divers, and Diveheart supporters to come together for a week of adventure, connection, and purpose. This special trip combines incredible Caribbean diving with the camaraderie of a community dedicated to inclusion and empowerment through adaptive scuba.
Participants will enjoy world-class diving, beautiful reefs, and the relaxed island atmosphere of Cayman Brac while sharing experiences with women who are passionate about the ocean and about making diving accessible to all. Whether you are an adaptive diver, dive professional, volunteer, or supporter of Diveheart’s mission, this trip offers a chance to build friendships, gain new experiences, and celebrate the spirit of Diveheart.
Trip Details

Beneath the Sea Show
2026-03-27 - 2026-03-29 | Meadowlands Exposition Center, 355 Plaza Dr, Secaucus, NJ, 07094, United States
Diveheart representatives will be on hand at this trade show. Check it out in booths 119/121.

2026 Move United Education Conference Presentation
2026-03-10 13:30 - 15:30 | Cape Cod, MA
Executive Director Tinamarie Hernandez and Adaptive Diver Christopher Block will present: Healing Beneath the Surface: The Transformative Power of Adapting Diving

Barnstable III – Emerald Conference Center

Scuba diving is more than adventure—it can be medicine. Diveheart’s adaptive programs bring healing and hope to people with disabilities. This session shares real-life stories and insights into the physical, psychological, and adventurous benefits of adaptive diving.
2026 Move United Education Conference | April 20-23
More than 500 adaptive sport leaders, coaches, and advocates will unite from across the country for the 2026 Move United Education Conference—the nation’s premier adaptive sports education event. Get in the game with this year’s theme, ‘Breaking Barriers, Building Community,’ challenging every attendee to push boundaries and ignite change in their communities. Over four dynamic days, you’ll engage in hands-on training, emboldening keynotes, sport demonstrations, and meaningful connections that fuel the next level of your impact. Whether you lead a national organization or volunteer locally, you’ll leave with fresh strategies, a stronger network, and the tools to create lasting change.

Share the Love | 25 Years of Possibility
2026-02-14 10:00 - 14:00 | Diveheart Outreach Center, 5147 Main St, Downers Grove, IL, 60515, United States
Join us as we celebrate 25 years of Diveheart with a retrospect of the last 25 years. Enjoy live story telling , photos, and more describing the benefits of scuba therapy.

Scuba Santa
2025-12-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Diveheart Outreach Center, 5147 Main St, Downers Grove, IL, 60515, United States
Scuba Santa is making a splash at the Diveheart Outreach Center in Downers Grove, IL on December 20 and 21 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM! Stop by for holiday fun, enjoy hot chocolate both days, and don’t miss free face painting on December 21. Bring your family, snap some festive photos, and celebrate the season Diveheart-style—underwater spirit included!
