Tag Archives: Adaptive Sports

Department of Human Resources, Labour, and Employment: Province of Newfoundland

Provides a variety of programs for persons with disabilities. These programs are divided into categories such as: education, employment, health, housing, financial support, adaptive sports, scholarships and grants, and transportation. This organization also provides statistics and reports regarding persons with … Continue reading

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British Columbia Ministry of Social Development and Economic Security

Offers a variety of programs for adults and children who are blind or visually impaired. These programs are divided into categories such as: advanced education, assistive technology, early childhood intervention, employment, financial support, health services, housing, primary education, legal support, … Continue reading

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Blind Judo Foundation

Helps blind and visually-impaired athletes achieve maximum independence through the pursuit of Judo. Contact Info: Website: http://www.blindjudofoundation.org

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United States Association of Blind Athletes

A member of the United States Olympic Committee, USABA offers training in a variety of sports for blind and low vision athletes. Contact Info: 1 Olympic Plaza Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Phone: 719-866-3224 Website: http://www.usaba.org

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The National Beep Baseball Association

Provides information about beep baseball including registered teams and equipment for beep baseball. Contact Info: NBBA Secretary, Stephen A. Guerra The National Beep Baseball Association 1501 41st Street, NW Apt G1 Rochester, MN 55901 Phone: 866-400-4551 (option 2) Email: secretary@nbba.org Website: http://www.nbba.org

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Higher Ground: Sun Valley

A nonprofit organization focused on enriching the lives of people with recreational activities and sports. Higher Ground works with 80 of the top adaptive sports programs in the country to provide high quality adaptive sports programs that are safe, fun, and have measurable outcomes. Contact Info: … Continue reading

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Camp Abilities PA @ WCU

A developmental sports camp for children ages 7-17 who are blind or have low vision. Camps based on the Camp Abilities model have been established all around the country, the links to which are available on the website.  Contact Info: Phone:  Dr. Monica … Continue reading

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Adaptive Sports Foundation

Offers both winter and summer sports clinics to a wide range of special needs children and adults. Contact Info: PO Box 266 100 Silverman Way Windham, NY 12496 Phone: 518-734-5070 Fax: 518-734-6740 Email: info@adaptivesportsfoundation.org Website: http://www.adaptivesportsfoundation.org

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Adaptive Sports Association

Supports and transforms the lives of students who have physical and cognitive challenges through sports and recreation activities. Contact Info: Year-round administration office and the summer program office from May-September. PO Box 1884 Durango, CO 81302 Winter program office from November-April. PO Box … Continue reading

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