Tour the Open Waters
Experience the SS Freedom Project
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with us by booking your time on the SS Freedom boat, where every journey is designed to celebrate inclusivity and the joy of experiencing nature together.
Book Your Tour
Book a personal tour to explore the SS Freedom project and see firsthand how we’re making boating accessible for all. Choose a date and a backup date that suits you and secure your spot today.
Your Questions Answered
General Information
What is the SS Freedom Project?
SS Freedom is a community-driven initiative that provides boat rides, fishing trips, and outdoor experiences for veterans, handicapped individuals, and those with limited mobility.
Who can participate in SS Freedom outings?
Our programs are designed for veterans, first responders, individuals with disabilities, and members of the community who benefit from accessible outdoor activities.
Where is SS Freedom located?
We operate primarily on Lake Allatoona and plan to expand to other waterways in the future.
Is there a cost to participate?
No, our programs are free for participants thanks to generous donors, sponsors, and volunteers.
How can I sign up for a boat trip?
You can sign up through our website’s Reservations Page or contact us via email at info@SSFreedom.org.
Volunteering & Support
How can I volunteer with SS Freedom?
Visit our Community Page to see available roles and fill out an application.
What types of volunteer positions are available?
We need boat captains, fishing guides, event coordinators, mobility assistance volunteers, and more. See our Volunteer Opportunities page for details.
Can I donate to SS Freedom?
Yes! We rely on donations to keep our programs free. You can contribute through our Donation Page or by sponsoring an event.
Are donations tax-deductible?
Yes, SS Freedom is a registered nonprofit organization, and all donations are tax-deductible.
Can businesses or organizations partner with SS Freedom?
Absolutely! We welcome sponsorships, corporate partnerships, and community collaborations. Contact Jim@SSFreedom.org for details.
Boating & Safety
Is the boat wheelchair accessible?
Yes, our boat is designed with accessibility in mind, including ramps and seating accommodations for wheelchairs.
Do I need prior boating experience to participate?
No experience is necessary! Our trained captains and volunteers will ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Is fishing equipment provided?
Yes, we provide all fishing gear, bait, and adaptive equipment for those who need it.
What safety measures are in place?
All passengers are provided with life jackets, and our crew is trained in CPR and emergency response procedures.
Are there restroom facilities on the boat?
The boat does not have built-in restrooms, but we ensure trips are planned with accessible facilities nearby.
Events & Special Programs
Does SS Freedom host special events?
Yes! We organize veteran appreciation days, youth outings, fishing tournaments, and more. Join our Newsletter for upcoming activities.
Can I book a private group trip?
Yes, we offer group outings for veterans, senior centers, and other community organizations. Contact Jim@SSFreedom.org to inquire.
Are children allowed on the boat?
Yes, children are welcome as long as they are accompanied by an adult.
Getting Involved & Contact Information
How can I stay updated on SS Freedom’s activities?
Follow us on social media or sign up for our newsletter to receive updates on events, volunteer opportunities, and more.
Who do I contact for more information?
For general inquiries visit our contact page.