Directory of Sports Organizations for Athletes with Disabilities


All Sports

Adaptive Adventures
http://www.adaptiveadventures.org/

Adaptive Recreation, Fitness and Leisure Activities
http://depts.washington.edu/rehab/sci/recreation.html

America's Athletes with Disabilities, Inc.
8630 Fenton Street, Suite 920
Silver Spring, MD 20910
800-238-7632
Email: info@americasathletes.org
http://www.americasathletes.org/

Capable Partners (Outdoor Sports)
http://www.capablepartners.org/

Disabled Sports USA
DS/USA National Headquarters
451 Hungerford Dr, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20850
301-217-0960
Email: dsusa@dsusa.org
http://www.dsusa.org/

Disabled Sports USA - Far West
6060 Sunrise Vista Dr., 2540
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
916-722-6447 or Fax: 916-722-2627
Email: dsusa@dsusafw.org
http://www.dsusafw.org/

IKAN Sports Foundation
http://www.ikansportsfoundation.org/

Maryland Ravens
829 D Windstream Way
Edgewood, Maryland 21040
410-679-9264
Email: MDRAVENS@aol.com
http://www.mdravens.org/

National Center on Accessibility
5020 State Rd 67 North
Martinsville, IN 46151
765-349-9240
Email: nca@indiana.edu
http://www.indiana.edu/~nca/

National Sports Center for the Disabled
P.O. Box 1290
Winter Park, CO 80482
970-726-1540 or 303-316-1540 or Fax 970-726-4112
Denver Office: 633 17th St. 24
Denver, CO 80202
303-293-5711 or Fax: 303-293-5448
Email: info@nscd.org
http://www.nscd.org/

National Wheelchair Sports and Recreation Camp
Route 1, Stewartville, MN 55976
507-533-4315

Shake-A-Leg
200 Harrison Ave
Newport, RI 02840-3781
401-849-8898
Email: shake@mail.shakealeg.org
http://www.shakealeg.org/

Aquatics

Adaptive Aquatics
1092 Paradise Cove Lane, Wilsonville, AL 35186
205-669-2007
Email: joeray@adaptiveaquatics.org
www.adaptiveaquatics.org/default.asp?ID=2

Aquatic and Recreational Therapy from Constellate
http://www.constellate.com/

Aquatic Resources Network
1092 West Outer Drive
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
423-220-0367
Email: ARNetwork@aol.com
http://www.aquaticnet.com/index.htm

Special Olympics International
Rick Klatt, Director of Aquatics
3535 N. Corneha Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
Office: 551-276-6396
http://bizweb.lightspeed.net/~dolphins

Texas Adaptive Aquatics
PO Box 41301
Houston, TX 77241-1301
Office: 281-859-9015
Fax: 281-463-1791

United States Wheelchair Swimming
229 Miller St.
Middleboro, MA 02346

Archery

American Wheelchair Archers
Chuck Focht
Road 2, Box 2043
West Sunbury, PA 16061

Wheelchair Archery Sports Section
3595 E. Fountain Blvd. #L10
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
Phone: 719-574-1150

United Foundation for Disabled Archers
E-mail: chad@evl.net

Basketball

National Wheelchair Basketball Association
110 Seaton Building
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506
Phone: 606-257-1623

Boating/Rowing/Sailing

Access to Sailing
19744 Beach Blvd., Suite 340
Huntington Beach, Ca 92648
Phone: 949-722-5371
http://www.accesstosailing.org/

Access Dinghies (Australia)
http://www.accessdinghy.org/

Adaptive Sailing Program (Rhode Island)
http://www.shakealeg.org/Sailing.htm

American Canoe Association – Kayaking/Disabled Paddlers
8580 Cinderbed Road
Newington, VA 22122
Phone: 703-550-7495

Challenged America
http://www.challengedamerica.org/

Sailability (Florida)
http://www.sailability.org/us/florida/

The Parasail Vision Quest
The Directors, Parasail Caring for the Kids
PO Box 48
Kingsville, Victoria 3012
E-mail: vinny@parasail.com.au
http://www.parasail.com

Skiforall
http://www.skiforall.org/
425-462-0978

U.S. Association of Disabled Sailors
Southern California Chapter
PO Box 15245
Newport Beach, CA 92659

U.S. Sailing Association: Sailors With Special Needs
The Committee on Sailors With Special Needs was created by US Sailing as a part of its efforts to promote sailing and sailboat racing to everyone.
http://ussailing.org/swsn/

Bowling

American Wheelchair Bowling Association (AWBA)
N54 W15858 Larkspur Lane
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Phone: 414-781-6876

Dance

Joint Forces Dance Company & Danceability
http://www.danceability.com

Extreme Sports

Extreme Wheelchair Athlete
http://www.nearlucid.com/tyler/index.htm

Fishing

Excalibur Leisure Skills Center, Inc.
90 North Drive
Buffalo NY 14216
716-831-3188

Fishing Has No Boundaries
PO Box 175
Hayward, WI 54843
1-800-243-3462
EMAIL: info@fhnbinc.org

Monterey Bay Veterans, Inc. Sports Rehabilitation Center
http://www.mbv.org/

Flying

Freedom Wings Florida
Email: fwflorida@yahoo.com
Phone: (727) 375-9792
http://www.fwflorida.com/index.html

Freedom's Wings
1832 Lake Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076
908-232-6354
http://www.freedomswings.org/fwi100.htm#aboutus

International Wheelchair Aviators
1117 Rising Hill Way
Escondido, CA 92025
Phone: 619-746-5018

Pilot Assist
Roger Easton, Student Service Director
Phone: 771-332-3531
http://www.pilotassist.com

Gardening

American Horticultural Therapy Association
362A Christopher Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20879-3660
301-948-3010
Email: ahta@ahta.org
http://www.ahta.org/

Golf

Association of Disabled American Golfers
PO Box 280649
Lakewood, CO 80228-0649
Phone: 303-922-5228
E-mail: adag@usga.org
http://www.toski.com/golf/adag

Handcycling

United States Handcycling Federation
General questions: 831-457-7747
E-mail: info@ushf.org
Membership: 719-574-1150
E-mail: wsusa@aol.com

Hockey

USA Wheelchair Hockey Association
7216 39th Ave. North
Minneapolis, MN 55427
Phone: 763-535-4736
E-mail: hockey@usewha.org
http://www.usewha.org

Canadian Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association
http://www.geocities.com/cewha/

Horseback Riding

CHEFF CENTER
8450 North 43rd Street
Augusta, MI, 49012
616-731-4471
Email: 104640.1360@COMPUSERVE.COM

North American Riding for the Handicapped Association
P.O. Box 33150
Denver, CO 80233
303-452-1212 or 800-369-RIDE
http://www.narha.org/

Hunting

Buckmasters Disabled Sportsmen's Resources
David Sullivan, Director
11802 Creighton Avenue
Northport, AL 35475
Email: dsullivan@buckmasters.com
http://www.badf.org/DisabledHunters.html

Physically Challenged Bowhunters of America
RD 1 - Box 470
New Alexandria, PA 1567067640
412-668-7439
http://www.pcba-inc.org/

Wheelin' Sportsmen of NWTF
770 Augusta Road
Edgefield, SC 29824
Phone: 888-THE-NWTF or 803-637-3106
Email: nwtf@nwtf.net

Motocycling

The National Handicap Motorcyclist Association
315 West 21st Street, Suite 6-F
Manhattan, NY 10011
212-242-3376
Email: NHMA@aol.com

Quad Sports

United States Quad Rugby Association
Kevin Orr
101 Park Place Circle
Alabaster, Alabama 35007
Phone: 205-868-2281
Fax: 215-868-2283
supersports@mindspring.com

United States Quad Rugby Association
2418 West Fallcreek Court
Grand Forks, ND 55201
Phone: 701-772-1961

Road Racing

Achilles Team 1000
42 West 38th Street
New York, NY 10018
Phone: 212-354-0300
Fax: 212-354-3978
AchillesClub@aol.com

International Wheelchair Road Racers Club
30 Myano Lane
Stamford, CT 06902

Rugby

U.S. Quad Rugby Assn
Judy Pfiester - Secretary
309 Stoney Ford Road
Holland, PA 18966
215-504-0443
Email Judy Pfiester jnjpfiest@aol.com
http://www.quadrugby.com/

Quad Rugby
http://www.quadfather.net/Home.htm

Scuba

Canadian Scuba Diving Clubs for Divers with Disabilities
Club Challenge
3108 Woodland Park Drive
Burlington, Ontario L7N 1L2 Canada
(905) 634-8234 (Joan Muir; Burlington),
(905) 844-4160 (Annis Dixon; Oakville),
(519) 658-5838 (Margaret Sanderson; Kitchener),
(416) 485-7355 (Jerry Ford; Toronto)

Dis-A-Dive
Bart Schassoort
3530 Warrensville Center Road, Suite 200
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
(216)241-3483

Divers at Sea
http://www.diversatsea.com/

Diving With Disabilities
Bruce Van Hoorn
14960 Penitencia Creek Road
San Jose, CA 95132
(408) 258-9789

Eels on Wheels Adaptive Scuba Club
Aron Waisman
12338 Limerick Ave
Austin, Texas, 78758
(512) 873-9121
awaisman@austin.rr.com
http://www.Eels.org

Handicapped Scuba Association
Jim Gatacre
1104 El Prado
San Clemente, CA 92672-4637
(714) 498-6128
103424.3535 @ compuserve.com

Houston Disabled Scuba Divers Association
403 East Nasa Road 1, Suite 325
Webster TX 77598-5314
(713) 477-5556
swa@neosoft.com

John Ellerbrock (San Diego)
PADI Master Instructor
Pinnacle Divers
PinnacleDiver@home.com
619.997.DIVE (3483)

Moray Wheels Adaptive Scuba Association
P.O. Box 1660
Boston, MA 02205-1660
(603) 598-4292
http://www.moraywheels.org
info@ moraywheels.org

National Instructors Association for Divers with Disabilities (NIADD)
P.O. Box 112223
Campbell; CA 95011-2223
(408) 379-6536, (408) 244- 8652 fax
Contact Frank Degnan at Any Water Sports, (408)244-4433.

National Ocean Access Project
410 Severn Ave., Suite 306
Annapolis, MD 21403

Norges handikapfellesskap in Norway, Dive Training for the disabled.
http://www.handikap.no
e-mail: tomm.fredriksen@handikap.no

Open Waters c/o Alpha One
Paul A. Rollins, Project Coordinator or Steven Tremblay, Project Director,
127 Main St.
South Portland, ME 04106-2622
(800) 640- 7200 (voice or TTY) or
(207) 767-2189 (voice or TTY)
(207) 799-0355 fax,
E-Mail: open_waters@alpha-one.org
http://www.alpha-one.org

Pacific Northwest Scuba Challenge Association
14286 72nd Avenue
Surrey, British Columbia
V3W 2R1 Canada
(604) 525-7149 (Ron Stead)

Persephone Scuba Diving Club, Concordia University
7141 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, Quebec H4B 1R6 Canada
Louis Jankowski, Ph.D., (514) 848-3320 (office),
(514) 630-1429 (home)

Southern Wheelchair Adventurers Association of Galveston-Houston
403 East Nasa Road 1, Suite 325
Webster TX 77598-5314
(713) 477-5556, (Lytle Seibert)
swa@neosoft.com

Self Defense

International Disabled Self-Defense Association
5722 S Flamingo Rd, Suite 192
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33330
954-680-3214
Email: info@defenseability.com
http://www.defenseability.com

Shooting

NRA Adaptive Shooting
11250 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone: 215-663-0102

National Wheelchair Shooting Federation
102 Park Ave.
Rockledge, PA 19111

Outdoor Buddies Hunting Program
PO Box 37283
Denver, CO 80237
Phone: 303-771-8216

Skiing

Adaptive Sports Center
PO Box 1639
Crested Butte, CO 81224
Phone: 970-349-2296 or 800-544-8448 x2296

United States Disabled Ski Team
Jack Benedict
PO Box 100
Park City, UT 84060
Phone: 801-619-0909

Skiforall
http://www.skiforall.org/
425-462-0978

Spokes 'n Motion
2225 South Platte Drive
Denver, CO. 80223
303.922.0605
Fax: 303.922.7943
Email: info@spokesnmotion.com
http://www.spokesnmotion.com/

Softball

National Wheelchair Softball Association
1616 Todd Court
Stamford, CT 55033

Tennis/Racquet Sports

International Foundation for Wheelchair Tennis
2203 Timberloch Place, Suite 126
The Woodlands, TX 77380

National Foundation of Wheelchair Tennis
940 Calle Amanecer, Suite B
San Clemente, CA 92672

Nation Wheelchair Racquetball Association
535 Kensington Road, Apartment #4
Lancaster, PA 17603

Track and Field

Wheelchair Athletics of the USA
Judy Einbinder
1475 West Gray #161
Houston, TX 77019
Phone: 713-522-9769

Achilles Track Club
9 East 89 Street
New York, NY 10128

Volleyball

Disabled Volleyball
Disabled Sports USA
451 Hungerford Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-217-0960
Fax: 301-217-0968

Weightlifting

United States Wheelchair Weightlifting Federation
39 Micheal Place
Levittown, PA 19057
Phone: 215-945-1964

Wilderness and Hiking

Access Outdoors
A service of Wilderness Inquiry, is a comprehensive resource for accessible outdoor recreation.
www.accessoutdoors.org

Alternate Mobility Adventure Seekers
Boise State University, PE Dept 101
1910 University Dr.
Boise, ID 83725-1710
208-385-3030

Back Country Discovery, Inc.
Barb Staples, Executive Director
857 West County Road 66E
Fort Collins, CO 80524
970-568-3343
Email: bcd@frii.com
http://www.backcountrydiscovery.org

Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center
P.O. Box 697, Breckenridge, CO 80424
970-453-6422
Email: BOEC@Colorado.NET
http://www.boec.org/

Challenge Alaska
P.O. Box 110065
Anchorage, AK 99511
901-563-2658

Follow-Me-Outdoors
Wilderness on Wheels
7125 Jefferson #155
Lakewood, CO 80235
Phone: 303-988-2212

Great Outdoors Recreation Pages
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/eclectic/disabled.htm

Minnesota Guide to Universal Access in the Outdoors: An Internet Guidebook
Available from: Wilderness Inquiry Inc
1313 Fifth St SE, Box 84
Minneapolis, MN 55414-1546
800-728-0719
http://208.26.124.154/mnparks/

National Sports Center for the Disabled
PO Box 36
Winter Park, CO 80482
Internet: www.nscd.org

Pennsylvania Sportsmen for the Disabled
RD 1, Box 470
New Alexandria, PA 15670
412-668-7439

Physically Challenged Access to the Woods
53W Park
PO Box 357
Empire, CO 80438
Phone: 303-569-2106

Skiforall
425-462-0978
http://www.skiforall.org/

SPLORE
27 West 3300 South
Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
801-484-4128
Email: info@splore.com
http://www.splore.org/

Wilderness On Wheels Foundation
3131 S Vaughn Way 305
Aurora, CO 80014
303-751-3959
Email: wow@ecentral.com
http://www.wildernessonwheels.org/

Other Useful SCI Web sites

AMBUCS
PO Box 5127
High Point, NC 27262
336-869-2166
Email: ambucs@ambucs.com
http://www.ambucs.com/

Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System (NWRSCIS)
http://depts.washington.edu/rehab/sci/index.html