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Adaptive Adventures
https://adaptiveadventures.org/
For Children, adults, and veterans:
Phone: 303.679.2770
Adaptive Sports Connection
Adaptive Sports Connection helps children, adults, and veterans with disabilities enjoy outdoor sports like kayaking, skiing, cycling, and paddleboarding. They offer adaptive equipment and trained volunteers to make sure everyone can safely have fun on the water, snow, or trails.
Phone: 614.389.3921
American Disabled Golfers Association
This organization helps people with disabilities learn and enjoy the game of golf. It offers support, training, and events to make golf more accessible for everyone.
Phone: 772.595.6490
American Wheelchair Bowling Association
The AWBA promotes competitive and recreational bowling for individuals who use wheelchairs. It organizes tournaments and provides resources to help athletes enjoy the sport and improve their skills.
Phone: 713.444.7588
Challenge Aspen
Challenge Aspen provides year-round adaptive experiences in skiing, snowboarding, music, and art for individuals with physical and cognitive disabilities. Their programs are designed to build confidence, foster independence, and create joy through inclusive recreation and cultural activities.
Phone: 970.923.0578
Challenged Athletes Foundation
The mission of the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) to provide opportunities and support to people with physical challenges, so they can pursue active lifestyles through physical fitness and competitive athletics. The Challenged Athletes Foundation believes that involvement in sports increases self-esteem, encourages independence, and enhances quality of life.
Phone: 858.866.0959
Dare2tri
Encourage recreation, racing, and competition, while also cultivating a sense of community for all athletes, who are not labeled by physical ability, but rather their determination and will to succeed.
Phone: 312.967.9874
Move United
Move United offers adaptive archery programs for youth and adults with disabilities, helping them build focus, strength, and confidence. The sport is modified with specialized equipment and coaching to meet each athlete’s needs.
Phone: 301.217.0960
Diveheart Foundation
To build confidence, independence and self-esteem in the lives of children, adults and veterans with disabilities through scuba diving, scuba therapy and related activities.
Phone: 630.964.1983
Fishing Has No Boundaries
Fishing Has No Boundaries is a nonprofit that creates accessible fishing events for people with disabilities across the U.S. They provide adaptive equipment and volunteer support to help everyone enjoy the outdoors and the sport of fishing.
Phone: 715.634.3185
Phone: 800.243.3462
Freedom’s Wings International, Inc.
Non-profit New Jersey based agency operation run by and for individuals with physical disabilities offer an opportunity for individuals with physical disabilities to fly in specially adapted sail planes as passengers or as a member of a flight training program.
Phone: 717.335.0458
Phone: 800.382.1197
Gliding Stars - Adaptive Ice Skating
Gliding Stars provides adaptive ice skating programs for children and adults with disabilities. Using specialized equipment and trained volunteers, they help skaters build confidence, coordination, and joy through movement on the ice.
Phone: 716.608.8345
Granite State Adaptive
Empowering individuals, especially those with disabilities, at-risk youth and Veterans, to develop independence, confidence, life skills and fitness through adaptive sports, therapy, training, and recreation –sustained by community engagement.
Phone: 603.387.1167
Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA)
GLASA provides sports and wellness programs for youth, adults, and injured military with physical or visual disabilities. Their year-round activities include track and field, swimming, sled hockey, and more, helping participants stay active and build confidence through inclusive competition and recreation.
Phone: 847.283.0908
International Wheelchair Basketball Federation
The IWBF is the global organization that governs wheelchair basketball for athletes with physical disabilities. It supports international competitions, promotes athlete development, and works to grow the sport worldwide through training and events.
No phone number listed
Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Program
This program offers adaptive sailing lessons and racing opportunities for people with physical disabilities. Using specially modified sailboats and trained staff, it helps participants build confidence and independence on the water.
Seasonal phone number: 312.747.7684
Karate Can Do Foundation
Karate Can Do is a program dedicated to empowering children and adults with learning differences and physical challenges through karate. It aims to integrate karate into therapeutic programs, provide scholarships, support a U.S. National Disabled Karate Team, and promote instructor training and medical research to enhance adaptive practices and equipment
Phone: 847.729.0001
Kayak Chicago - Adaptive Paddling Program
Kayak Chicago offers guided kayak and paddleboard tours, rentals, and lessons on the Chicago River, Lake Michigan, and North Avenue Beach. Their programs are open to all skill levels and include options for group outings and private instruction.
Phone: 312.852.9258
Kids Enjoy Exercise Now (KEEN)
KEEN is a national, nonprofit volunteer–led organization that provides one–to–one recreational opportunities for children and young adults with mental and physical disabilities at no cost to their families and caregivers. The mission is to foster self–esteem, confidence, skills and talents of athletes through non–competitive activities, allowing young people facing even the most significant challenges to meet individual goals.
Phone: 866.903.KEEN (5336)
Move United
Sports, equipment, support
Phone: 301.217.0960
National Wheelchair Basketball Association
The NWBA is the official organization for wheelchair basketball in the U.S., offering programs for youth, adults, and veterans. It supports competitive and recreational play through leagues, tournaments, and athlete development programs.
Phone: 719.266.4082
National Sports Center for the Disabled
NSCD offers adaptive sports and recreation programs for individuals with disabilities, including skiing, snowboarding, rock climbing, and therapeutic horseback riding. Their goal is to build confidence and independence through year-round outdoor activities in Colorado.
Phone: 970.726.1518
National Amputee Golf Association
NAGA promotes the game of golf for amputees and individuals with physical disabilities through tournaments, clinics, and community events. It encourages rehabilitation, recreation, and fellowship among adaptive golfers.
Phone: 800.633.6242
National Wheelchair Pool Player Association
NWPA promotes competitive and recreational billiards for individuals who use wheelchairs. The organization hosts tournaments and works to increase awareness and accessibility in the sport of pool.
Phone: 714.636.3371
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Adaptive Sports Programs
This program offers year-round adaptive sports and fitness opportunities for children and adults with physical disabilities. Activities include wheelchair basketball, sled hockey, handcycling, and more, all designed to promote health, independence, and fun through inclusive recreation.
Phone: 844.355.ABLE
SkateMD
SkateMD is a Northern California-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that aims to heal hearts by spreading kindness and skateboarding to children with physical and developmental disabilities.
No phone number listed
U.S. Adaptive Golf Alliance
USAGA supports individuals with physical, sensory, and cognitive disabilities in learning and playing golf. It connects players with adaptive golf programs, tournaments, and resources across the country to promote inclusion and enjoyment of the sport.
Phone: 630.455.6018
United Foundation for Disabled Archers
Uffda Sports Club is a nonprofit that provides adaptive sports and recreation for people with physical disabilities. Their programs include wheelchair softball, sled hockey, and other inclusive activities that promote fitness, teamwork, and fun.
Phone: 320.634.3660
United States Association of Blind Athletes
USABA provides sports and fitness programs for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Their goal is to promote health, confidence, and independence through adaptive sports like goalball, track and field, and cycling.
Phone: 719.630.0422
Move United Disabled Sports Hand Cycling
Move United’s handcycling program gives people with physical disabilities the chance to enjoy cycling using specially designed bikes powered by the arms. These adaptive bikes help riders build strength, confidence, and independence through outdoor recreation.
Phone: 301.217.0960
United States Quad Rugby Association
USWRA supports and promotes wheelchair rugby in the U.S. by organizing competitions, training athletes, and growing the sport at all levels. It provides opportunities for individuals with disabilities to compete, connect, and thrive through adaptive team sports.
Phone: 512.791.2644
USA Deaf Swimming
USA Deaf Swimming supports deaf and hard-of-hearing swimmers by providing training, competition opportunities, and resources. The organization helps athletes compete at national and international levels, including the Deaflympics.
No phone number listed
Wilderness Inquiry
Since 1978,Wilderness Inquiry have directly served more than half a million individuals from all walks of life - diverse youth, individuals with differing abilities, and others who face barriers of use to public lands and waterways.
Phone: 612.676.9400
Yoga for the Special Child
Yoga for the Special Child is a comprehensive program of yoga techniques designed to enhance the natural development of children with special needs
Text messages only: 941.320.9290.
