Department of Veterans Affairs Office of National Veterans Programs and Special Events 2013 Community-Based Adaptive Sports Programs Directory FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 2 grams andopportunitiesforVeterans withphysicalandvisualdisabilities. than $4Mingrantfundingto223organizations thatare providing sportpro Armed Forces. Through ourpartnershipto-date,wehaveprovided more year inarow insupportofdisabled Veterans anddisabledmembers ofthe Special EventsispleasedtopartnerwithU.S.Paralympicsforthe third The Veterans Affairs Office ofNational Veterans SportsPrograms and Washington, DC20420 Suite 915B 810 Vermont Ave., NW Department ofVeterans Affairs achieve betteroverallhealthandfitness. Armed Forces toplugintosport programming to disabled Veterans anddisabledmembersofthe U.S. Paralympicsistoprovide opportunities for Regardless ofskilllevel,the goalforVA and see additionalVeterans competeinSochi,Russia. Games around thecorner, wehopetocontinue U.S. medals.Withthe2014ParalympicWinter the U.S.team;theyaccountedforatotalof12 Veterans andservicemembershelpedmakeup At theLondon2012ParalympicGames,20 dream tocompeteinafuture ParalympicGames. programs –somerecreationally, otherswitha participating inParalympicandadaptivesport Thousands ofVeterans across thenationare Programs andSpecialEvents VA Office ofNational Veterans Sports National Director Christopher J.Nowak Thank youforyourservice. http://va.gov/adaptivesports/va_clubFinder.asp . To findoutaboutprograms nearyou,visit available toyou,Iurge youtogiveitatry. If youhaven’t checkedouttheopportunities

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Charlie Huebner Chief of Paralympics, USOC Thank you for the sacrifices you’ve made on behalf of our great nation. on behalf of our great Thank you for the sacrifices you’ve made The opportunities are endless. Learn more at usparalympics.org/findaclub. endless. Learn more The opportunities are worth, productivity, and positive overall health benefits. worth, productivity, to be on the in some pick-up ball, or training interested Whether you’re , we encourage you to get involved. podium at a future At U.S. Paralympics, we know firsthand the power that a can play in At U.S. Paralympics, we know firsthand or shooting hoops with peers, being life. Running, , a person’s overall self- skills all lead to stronger active, having fun, and developing new offered is staggering, and through testimonials from those who’ve taken those who’ve testimonials from is staggering, and through offered again that time and time we’ve heard advantage of some of the programs, their competitive drive. their participation has re-ignited . that serve our veterans and programs the country, In communities around and enhanced. The variety of sports being expanded service members are U.S. Paralympics, a division of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), is (USOC), division of the U.S. Olympic Committee U.S. Paralympics, a programs expanded sport to help provide VA to partner with the honored a life-altering whose lives have changed due to and events for veterans more disabled veterans and disabled members of the Armed Forces will disabled members of the Armed Forces disabled veterans and more they to one they thought try a new sport or even return have the chance to in. could no longer participate Thanks to the leadership of Veterans Affairs, thousands thousands Affairs, the leadership of Veterans Thanks to through positively lives have been impacted of veterans’ countless grant funding, of the VA’s continued support the sport. Through Olympic Committee Olympic States United Plaza One Olympic Springs, CO 80909 FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 4 www.lakeshore.org 205- [email protected] CONTACT: 313-7461 , , Sitting , Swimming, PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB LAKESHORE FOUNDATION BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA

SUSAN ROBINSON

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LANE GRAM AMBER BLANCHARD

480-835-6273 www.arizonadisabledsports.com CONTACT: [email protected] MESA ASSOCIATION OF SPORTS FOR THE DISABLED FOR THE OF SPORTS MESA ASSOCIATION CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Track Field, Cycling, , MESA [email protected] [email protected] 602-386-4566 www.abil.org Weight Training and Fitness Training Weight CONTACT: PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Climbing, Rock Handcycling, , Adaptive SCUBA , , Table , PHOENIX LIVING BRIDGE TO INDEPENDENT ARIZONA ARIZONA FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 6 BERKELEY www.breakthebarriers.org 559-432-6292 [email protected] CONTACT: Archery, , Swimming,, Wheelchair Basketball BREAK THEBARRIERSINC FRESNO www.usarc.org 909-584-0243 [email protected] CONTACT: CONTACT: Adaptive Cycling, Wheelchair Basketball, , SledHockey, PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB BAY AREAOUTREACH&RECREATION PROGRAM Alpine , Cycling, PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB UNITED STATES ADAPTIVERECREATION CENTER BIG BEARLAKE www.borp.org 510-225-7039 [email protected]

DEBY HERGENRADER TOM PEIRCE, RTC, CTRS REBA KNICKERBOCKER

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DEBY HERGENRADER TOM PEIRCE, RTC, CTRS RTC, TOM PEIRCE, REBA KNICKERBOCKER

[email protected] 559-432-6292 www.breakthebarriers.org Archery, Powerlifting, Swimming,Wheelchair Tennis, Wheelchair Basketball Tennis, Swimming,Wheelchair Powerlifting, Archery, CONTACT: FRESNO BREAK THE BARRIERS INC www.usarc.org CONTACT: CONTACT: [email protected] 909-584-0243 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Sailing Cycling, , BIG BEAR LAKE BIG BEAR CENTER ADAPTIVE RECREATION UNITED STATES 510-225-7039 www.borp.org Adaptive Rowing CONTACT: [email protected] PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC , Goalball, Basketball, Wheelchair Cycling, BERKELEY PROGRAM & RECREATION AREA OUTREACH BAY CALIFORNIA FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 8 www.disabledsportseasternsierra.org 760-934-0791 [email protected] CONTACT: Akpine Skiing, Biathlon, Cycling, NordicSkiing PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB DISABLED SPORTS EASTERNSIERRA MAMMOTH LAKES www.militaryracquetball.com CONTACT: Racquetball MILITARY RACQUETBALLFEDERATION LAKE FOREST CALIFORNIA

MAGGIE PALCHAK 757-831-8458 [email protected] STEVEN HARPER

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rack and Field, rack and Field, , T

ANNIE DESALERNOS TEE DRAPER SHARON KELLEHER SHARON

[email protected] 916-808-3809 www.accessleisuresac.org CONTACT: , Cycling, Field Events (Shot Put, Discus and Javelin), Goalball, Handcycling, Handcycling, Goalball, and Javelin), Discus Events (Shot Put, Field Cycling, Curling, Wheelchair SCUBA diving, Swimming, Sled Hockey, Rock Climbing, Power Soccer, Wheelchair Wheelchair Wheelchair Wheelchair Rugby, , Basketball, Tennis, SACRAMENTO AND RECREATION, CITY OF SACRAMENTO, PARKS CLUB SPORT ACCESS LEISURE PARALYMPIC www.semperfifund.org [email protected] 760-213-8156 INJURED MARINE SEMPER FI FUND INJURED MARINE & Field Track Shooting, Cycling, Biathlon, Basketball, Archery, Alpine Skiing, CONTACT: OCEANSIDE 650-364-2509 www.riekes.org Archery, Rowing, Strength and Conditioning,Tai Chi Strength and Conditioning,Tai Rowing, Archery, CONTACT: [email protected] RIEKES CENTER FOR HUMAN ENHANCEMENT HUMAN FOR CENTER RIEKES CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC MENLO PARK MENLO FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 10 [email protected] CONTACT: Tennis, WheelchairTennis SAN DIEGODISTRICTTENNISASSOCIATION www.operationrebound.org 858-210-3525 [email protected] CONTACT: Archery, Air Rifle, Cycling, Martial Arts, , CHALLENGED ATHLETES FOUNDATION SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA www.sandiegorowing.org 858-488-1893 [email protected] CONTACT: Rowing (SweepandScull) SAN DIEGOROWINGCLUB www.sandiegotennis.com 619-299-8647

ROB HIBLER STEVE KAPPES NICO MARCOLONGO

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530-581-4161 ext. 202 530-581-4161 ext. CINDY SMITH CINDY FOSTER ANDERSEN NANCY MEGGINSON, PH.D. NANCY MEGGINSON,

www.disabledsports.net CONTACT: CONTACT: [email protected] DISABLED SPORTS USA FAR WEST USA FAR DISABLED SPORTS CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Sled Hockey Sailing, Cycling, Biathlon, Alpine Skiing, TRUCKEE TRUCKEE 831-459-7210 www.sharedadventures.org Archery, Equestrian, Sailing Equestrian, Archery, CONTACT: [email protected] SHARED ADVENTURES SHARED ADVENTURES CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC SANTA CRUZ SANTA Office 408-283-9036 541-531-2101 Office Cell www.sjsu.edu/timpany Wheelchair Basketball , Wheelchair Rugby Clinic Wheelchair Basketball Clinic, Wheelchair CONTACT: [email protected] SJSURF TIMPANY CENTER TIMPANY SJSURF Clinic, Wheelchair Soccer Indoor Aquatics, SAN JOSE SAN FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 12 www.igniteadaptivesports.org 303-588-2862 [email protected] CONTACT: Alpine Skiing, NordicSkiing IGNITE ADAPTIVESPORTS www.boulderparks-rec.org 303-413-7474 [email protected] CONTACT: Track,Racing Wheelchair PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB CITY OFBOULDERPARKS ANDRECREATION BOULDER www.boec.org 970-496-4016 [email protected] CONTACT: Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, NordicSkiing, PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOREDUCATION CENTER BRECKENRIDGE www.teamavsc.com 970-429-8324 [email protected] CONTACT: Alpine Skiing ASPEN VALLEY SKI/SNOWBOARDCLUB ASPEN COLORADO

JOE KUSUMOTO BARRETT STEIN DAVID SCHADLE JENNIFER HEILVEIL

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RANDY SCHUBERT RANDY DIANE RIDDERHOFF AMANDA DUKE AMANDA MARK LUCAS

[email protected] 719-266-4082 www.nwba.org Wheelchair Basketball CONTACT: www.springsgov.com/Page.aspx?NavID=2083 ASSOCIATION WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL NATIONAL CONTACT: [email protected] 719-385-6958 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Indoor Shooting Adaptive Kayaking/, www.usatriathlon.org CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS [email protected] 719-597-9090 USA TRIATHLON CONTACT: www.usaba.org CONTACT: CONTACT: [email protected] 719-866-3220 UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION OF BLIND ATHLETES BLIND OF ASSOCIATION STATES UNITED Skiing Running, Rowing, Cycling, COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 14 www.coloradodiscoverability.org 970-257-1222 [email protected] CONTACT: Cycling, Kayaking, Skiing PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB COLORADO DISCOVERABILITY GRAND JUNCTION www.usavolleyball.org 405-974-3153 [email protected] CONTACT Sitting Volleyball USA VOLLEYBALL COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO

JEREMY STEINHAUER ELLIOT BLAKE

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ERIK PETERSEN CHARLEY PHELAN SARAH WILLIAMS VOLF SARAH WILLIAMS

970-726-1548 www.nscd.org Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Nordic Skiing, Paracanoe, Snowboarding Paracanoe, Nordic Skiing, Biathlon, Alpine Skiing, CONTACT: [email protected] NATIONAL SPORTS CENTER FOR THE DISABLED SPORTS NATIONAL CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC www.adaptiveathleticspecialist.com WINTER PARK [email protected] 970-734-4403 ADAPTIVE ATHLETIC SPECIALISTS ADAPTIVE ATHLETIC Nordic skiing Alpine skiing, CONTACT: STEAMBOAT SPRINGS STEAMBOAT 970-309-7254 www.challengeaspen.org Alpine Skiing, Nordic Skiing Alpine Skiing, CONTACT: [email protected] CHALLENGE ASPEN ASPEN CHALLENGE CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC SNOWMASS VILLAGE SNOWMASS FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 16 www.gaylord.org 203-284-2772 [email protected] CONTACT: Cycling, Fishing, Kayaking PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB GAYLORD WALLINGFORD CONNECTICUT

TODD MUNN

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202-416-7757 www.pva.org CONTACT: CONTACT: [email protected] PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA PARALYZED Shooting Handcycling, , [email protected] 202-316-8623 www.nrhrehab.org Handcycling, Skiing, Wheelchair Basketball Skiing, Handcycling, CONTACT: MEDSTAR NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL REHABILITATION NATIONAL MEDSTAR CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC 202-320-5094 www.capitalrowing.org/crc Rowing CONTACT: [email protected] CAPITAL ROWING CAPITAL CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OF DISTRICT FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 18 www.vetssailing.org 305-389-6328 [email protected] CONTACT: SCUBA diving, Kayaking, Sailing VETERANS OCEANADVENTURES,INC. CUTLER BAY FLORIDA

BRANSON P. RECTOR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 1919

DAVIS CELESTINE DAVIS MAGNUS LILJEDAHL JODY COX JODY

www.pva.org/site/c.ajIRK9NJLcJ2E/b.6463495/k. C5D5/Florida.htmt CONTACT: [email protected] 813-264-1111 Archery, Canoe, Cycling, , Kayaking, Power Soccer, Rowing, SCUBA, Sled Hockey, Sled Hockey, SCUBA, Rowing, Power Soccer, Kayaking, Golf, Cycling, Canoe, Archery, Wheelchair Wheelchair Rugby, Basketball, Waterskiing, and Field, Track Swimming, Wheelchair Softball TAMPA FLORIDA GULF COAST PVA www.teamparadise.org CONTACT: [email protected] 305-776-8778 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Sailing www.miamidade.gov/parks INC. SAILING TEAM PARADISE CONTACT: [email protected] 305-234-1673 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT Shooting, Kayaking, Archery, MIAMI-DADE PARKS, RECREATION AND RECREATION PARKS, MIAMI-DADE DEPARTMENT OPEN SPACES MIAMI FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 20 www.Accessurf.org 808-218-9804 [email protected] CONTACT: Canoe, StandUp&LaydownPaddling, Surfing, Swimming PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB ACCESSURF HAWAII INC. HONOLULU HAWAII www.cmfa.us 706-364-2422 [email protected] CONTACT: Archery,Basketball,Rugby Wheelchair Wheelchair CLUB CHAMPIONS MADEFROMADVERSITY EVANS www.blazesports.org 404-270-2036 [email protected] CONTACT: and Field, Wheelchair Basketball Archery, , Cycling, , Powerlifting, Swimming, Track PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB BLAZESPORTS AMERICA DECATUR GEORGIA

KRISTA GEDEN JEFFERY JONES MARK MARBLE, CTRS

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BETH WARD MIKE BOONE

www.sportabilityofiowa.org [email protected] 319-855-8916 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Cycling CONTACT: SOLON OF IOWA SPORTABILITY www.iowasportsfoundation.org 888-777-8881 Ext:115 CONTACT: [email protected] 888-777-8881 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Wheelchair Basketball and Field, Track Shooting, Target Cycling, AMES FOUNDATION SPORTS IOWA IOWA FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 22 www.indvsa.org 208-935-6228 garyd@indvsaorg CONTACT: Sled Hockey PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORTS ASSOCIATION INC. INLAND NORTHWEST DISABLEDVETERANS COEUR D’ALENE www.ymcatvidaho.org [email protected] CONTACT: Cycling, Running, Swimming, Triathlon PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB TREASURE VALLEY FAMILY YMCA BOISE IDAHO

GARY DUVALL 208-344-5502 ext. 228 MIKE KAPUSCINSKI

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[email protected] 208-720-6362 www.aquability.org KETCHUM AQUABILITY CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Swimming Paracanoe / , CONTACT: CONTACT: [email protected] 208-720-8770 www.svasp.org HIGHER GROUND SUN VALLEY HIGHER GROUND SUN VALLEY CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Snowboarding Sled Hockey, Skiing, Nordic Alpine Skiing, FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 24 www.ricsports.org 312-238-5008 [email protected] CONTACT: Archery, Cycling PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OFCHICAGO www.worldsportchicago.org 312-861-4848 [email protected] CONTACT: Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Softball Rowing, Skiing, SledHockey, Swimming, Track andField, Archery, Boccia, Cycling, Goalball, Handcycling, , Powerlifting, WORLD SPORT CHICAGO CHICAGO ILLINOIS www.woodriverabilityprogram.org 208-720-7254 [email protected] CONTACT: Alpine skiing, Biathlon, Nordicskiing PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB WOOD RIVERABILITYPROGRAM SUN VALLEY IDAHO

SUSAN KATZ MARC MAST DEREK DANIELS

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[email protected] 312-498-2292 www.adaptiveadventures.org WILMETTE ADAPTIVE ADVENTURES CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Skiing Kayaking, CONTACT: CONTACT: [email protected] 847-283-0908 www.glasa.org LAKE FOREST LAKE ASSOCIATION SPORTS ADAPTIVE LAKES GREAT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC and Field Track Swimming, Powerlifting, Paratriathlon, Archery, FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 26 FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 2727

JULIS LEE TINA ACOSTA

http://www.samaritanactsneworleans.org/ [email protected] 504-450-4014 Strength and Conditioning, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Basketball, Strength and Conditioning, Wheelchair Softball CONTACT: SAMARITANS MULTI-SERVICES CENTERED ON LIVING CENTERED ON LIVING MULTI-SERVICES SAMARITANS INC AND ASSOCIATES, FOUNDATION CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC LOUISIANA LOUISIANA NEW ORLEANS www.turnstone.org CONTACT: [email protected] 260-483-2100 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC and Field Track Curling, Rowing, Archery, FORT WAYNE FORT CENTER TURNSTONE INDIANA FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 28 www.communityrowing.org 617-779-8277 [email protected] CONTACT: Rowing PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB COMMUNITY ROWINGINC. BRIGHTON www.piersparksailing.org 617-561-6677 [email protected] CONTACT: Sailing PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB PIERS PARK SAILINGCENTER BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS

ELLEN MINZNER CAITLYN CONNOLLY FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 2929

MELANIE BALAS JULIA RAY CHRISTINA BISHOP 301-475-4200 ext. 1802 301-475-4200 ext. STEPHANIE MOORE STEPHANIE

571-330-6383 www.teamriverrunner.org CONTACT: [email protected] TEAM RIVER RUNNER Kayaking [email protected] 301-217-9840 www.dsusa.org Sled Hockey, Snowboarding Sled Hockey, CONTACT: ROCKVILLE USA DISABLED SPORTS Nordic Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Biathlon, Alpine Skiing, www.co.saint-marys.md.us/recreate/TR.asp [email protected] PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Swimming Shooting, Boccia, CONTACT: LEONARDTOWN AND PARKS COUNTY RECREATION MARYS ST. MARYLAND 413-322-5647 www.holyokerows.org Rowing CONTACT: [email protected] HOLYOKE ROWS, INC. ROWS, INC. HOLYOKE CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC HOLYOKE FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 30 FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 3131

MAX COBB KRISTINA SABASTENASKI KRISTINA SABASTENASKI PATRIK VILJANEN PATRIK [email protected]

www.teamusa.org/US-Biathlon.aspx CONTACT: [email protected] 207-688-6500 US BIATHLON Skiing Nordic Biathlon, 207-310-8694 www.pinelandfarms.org CONTACT: [email protected] PARALYMPIC SPORTS CLUB SPORTS PARALYMPIC Cycling Nordic Skiing, Biathlon, www.nensa.net INC. PINELAND FARMS, CONTACT: 802.777.0304 PARALYMPIC SPORTS CLUB SPORTS PARALYMPIC Nordic Skiing Biathlon, NEW GLOUCESTER NEW SKI ASSOCIATION NORDIC NEW MAINE FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 32 www.macemississippi.org 601-918-5830 [email protected] CONTACT: Basketball,Wheelchair WheelchairTennis,Softball Wheelchair PARALYMPIC SPORTS CLUB METRO AREACOMMUNITYEMPOWERMENT JACKSON MISSOURI www.couragecenter.org 763-520-0558 [email protected] CONTACT: Rugby,Softball Wheelchair TrackField,and Waterskiing,Basketball, Wheelchair Wheelchair Soccer, Sailing, Swimming, Target Shooting/BiathlonShooting, Adapted Golf, Alpine Skiing, Archery, Curling, Handcycling, Power PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB COURAGE CENTER MINNEAPOLIS www.creatingability.com 507-202-2174 [email protected] CONTACT: Skiing,Cross Country Kayaking, WINONA COMMUNITYFOUNDATION CREATING ABILITYFUND OFTHE CHATFIELD MINNESOTA

JR MAMEA KEVIN CARR ANTONIO WRIGHT

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CONTACT: CONTACT: [email protected] 636-477-0716 www.dasasports.org ST. PETERS ST. ASSOCIATION SPORTS ATHLETE DISABLED CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC and Field Track Skiing, Sled Hockey, Handcycling, Archery, FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 34 www.greatplainspva.org 402-398-1422 [email protected] CONTACT: Boccia, Shooting VETERANS OFAMERICA,INC. GREAT PLAINSCHAPTERPARALYZED OMAHA NEBRASKA www.thewarriorride.org 910-278-6578 [email protected] CONTACT: Cycling WARRIOR RIDE OAK ISLAND www.bridge2sports.org [email protected] CONTACT: Archery, Cycling, Wheelchair Basketball PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB BRIDGE IISPORTS DURHAM NORTH CAROLINA

DEBORAH AHLERS 866-880-2742 Ext. 4 FIONA ALLEN PATRICK REYNOLDS

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DAVID LEE

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APRIL WOLFE DUSTIN BERG GEOFF KRILL

www.reno.gov Cycling, Fitness, Weightlifting, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Basketball, Weightlifting, Fitness, Cycling, Tennis Wheelchair Wheelchair Rugby, CONTACT: [email protected] 775-333-7765 NEVADA RENO CITY OF RENO CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Target Shooting, Wheelchair Basketball Shooting, Target CONTACT: [email protected] 505-480-2374 www.gounlimited.org NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE UNLIMITED GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Rifle Shooting, Target Pistol Handcycling, Fishing, Archery, CONTACT: [email protected] 603-616-6067 www.nedisabledsports.org LINCOLN SPORTS DISABLED ENGLAND NEW CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Cycling FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 38 FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 3939 MARY ELLEN WHITNEY MARY DAVID LUDWIG DAVID BILLY LISTER BILLY GENNA GRIFFITH

518-598-1279 www.stride.org STRIDE CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Archery CONTACT: [email protected] [email protected] 646-981-2243 www.asphaltgreen.org RENSSELAER www.achillesinternational.org GREEN INC ASPHALT Paratriathlon Swimming, CONTACT: Running Handcycling, CONTACT: [email protected] 212-354-0300 CONTACT: [email protected] 516-353-5660 www.wheelchairsportsfederation.org NEW YORK NEW TRI EVERYDAY Paratriathlon FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 40 www.spireinstitute.org 440-361-4640 [email protected] CONTACT: Conditioning Wheelchair Basketball, HandCycling, Swimming, Weight Training and GAREAT DBASPIREINSTITUTE GENEVA www.columbusrecparks.com 614-645-5648 [email protected] CONTACT: Boccia, Fitness, Goalball, PowerSoccer, Swimming PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB OF THERAPEUTICRECREATION CHAPTER COMMUNITY RECREATION COUNCIL FRIENDS COLUMBUS RECREATION ANDPARKS COLUMBUS www.cincyrec.org/tr 513-352-4629 [email protected] CONTACT: Handcycling PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB CINCINNATI RECREATION COMMISSION CINCINNATI OHIO

MARY BETHMOORE, CTRS ADAM AYERS, CTRS SANDY VETTEL

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LISA FOLLOWAY

[email protected] 330-262-1200 www.adaptivesportsohio.org Sled Hockey, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair, Rugby, Wheelchair, Wheelchair Basketball, Sled Hockey, Track Wheelchair CONTACT: ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAM OF OHIO OHIO OF PROGRAM SPORTS ADAPTIVE CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC WOOSTER FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 42 www.ucowellnesscenter.com 405-974-3160 [email protected] CONTACT: Swimming, Archery, Powerlifting, Cycling, Fencing, Shooting, Sitting Volleyball, PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB UNIVERSITY OFCENTRALOKLAHOMA EDMOND OKLAHOMA

LEIGHA PEMBERTON FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 4343

MARGIE CROSSNO

918-794-4510 www.tulsacenter.org WITH PHYSICAL CHALLENGES WITH PHYSICAL CHALLENGES CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Adaptive Cycling CONTACT: [email protected] TULSA THE CENTER FOR INDIVIDUALS FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 44 TWO TOPMOUNTAIN ADAPTIVESPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. MERCERSBURG PENNSYLVANIA www.athletics.psu.edu/ability 814-777-7004 [email protected] CONTACT: Sitting Volleyball, Swimming, Track andField PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB PENN STATE ABILITYATHLETICS UNIVERSITY PARK www.centeronline.com 215-765-5118 [email protected] CONTACT: Cycling, Rowing, Skiing, SledHockey PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB PENNSYLVANIA CENTERFORADAPTEDSPORTS PHILADELPHIA www.twotopadaptive.org 717-507-7668 [email protected] CONTACT: Alpine Skiing, Cycling, Kayaking, Snowboarding, Water Skiing PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB

TERI JORDAN JEFF MCGINNIS BILL DIETRICH

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 45

PAUL JOHNSON PAUL ELAINE ADAMS MELINDA CHAPPELL MELINDA

817-602-0243 www.swaasports.org Track and Field Track CONTACT: [email protected] ARLINGTON ASSOCIATION SOUTHWEST WHEELCHAIR ATHLETIC TEXAS www.chattanooga.gov/parks-and-recreation [email protected] 423-697-1345 Kayaking, Paddle Boarding, Rowing Boarding, Paddle Kayaking, CONTACT: CHATTANOOGA PARKS & RECREATION & RECREATION PARKS CHATTANOOGA SERVICES THERAPEUTIC RECREATION CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC TENNESSEE CHATTANOOGA www.sportsmobilitynetwork.org CONTACT: [email protected] 843-280-5632 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Wheelchair and Field, Track Tennis, Adaptive Powerlifting, Golf, Boccia, Archery, Basketball RECREATION, SOUTHEASTERN SOUTHEASTERN RECREATION, ASSOCIATION SPORTS WHEELCHAIR NORTH MYRTLE BEACH MYRTLE NORTH & SPORTS ADAPTIVE CAROLINA COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA SOUTH FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 46 46 www.texasrowingforall.org 512-769-9003 [email protected] CONTACT: Rowing PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB TEXAS ROWINGFORALL www.lonestarparalysis.org 512-914-3152 [email protected] CONTACT: Soccer, Swimming, Track andField Archery, Cycling, Kayaking, Paratriathlon, Powerlifting, PowerSoccer, LONE STAR PARALYSIS FOUNDATION AUSTIN www.uta.edu/movinmavs 501-655-6507 [email protected] CONTACT: Handcycling, Table Tennis, TrackField,Basketball and Wheelchair PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB MOVIN’ MAVS ADAPTEDSPORTS UNIVERSITY OFTEXASARLINGTON ARLINGTON TEXAS

WENDY GUMBERT DOUG GARNER KARA ROTH

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 47 47 SAM HANIE DR. RONALD DAVIS RONALD DR.

www.ci.harker-heights.tx.us/index.php/athletics/adaptive-sports [email protected] 254-953-5657 PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Kayaking Boccia, Archery, CONTACT: HARKER HEIGHTS HARKER HEIGHTS THE CITY OF HARKER www.twu.edu CONTACT: [email protected] 940-898-2589 TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY WOMAN’S TEXAS Wheelchair Tennis Wheelchair Basketball, Swimming, Sitting Volleyball, Goalball, DENTON FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 48 48 www.ParaSports.org 210-843-6336 [email protected] CONTACT: Wheelchair Basketball PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB WRECKERS INCDBAPARASPORTS ROUND ROCK www.riseadventures.org 469-762-5075 [email protected] CONTACT: Wheelchair Rugby PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB RISE ADVENTURESINC. IRVING www.houstontx.gov/parks/adaptivesports.html 713-562-4089 [email protected] CONTACT: Wheelchair Rugby Adaptive Tennis,Judo,Sitting Volleyball,Basketball, Wheelchair PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB HOUSTON PARKS ANDRECREATION DEPARTMENT HOUSTON TEXAS

PAUL GRAY CHUCK FRENCH WILLIE JACKSON

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 49 49

BEN KVANLI JANIS ROZNOWSKI DER WEGE VAN M. GARY

Canoe/Kayak CONTACT: [email protected] 512-203-0093 www.RedRiverRacing.org SAN MARCOS RED RIVER RACING TEAM DBA TEAM RIVER RUNNER CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Fencing (seated & standing) CONTACT: [email protected] 210-657-9673 www.SAFencingCenter.com [email protected] 512-297-8972 www.operationcomfort.org CENTER SAN ANTONIO FENCING CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC SAN ANTONIO SAN COMFORT OPERATION Sled Hockey CONTACT: FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 50 www.abilityplus.org [email protected] CONTACT: Wheelchair Soccer Boccia, Cycling, Kayaking, SledHockey, Wheelchair Basketball, PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB ABILITYPLUS, INC. WEST DOVER VERMONT www.healthcare.utah.edu/rehab 801-581-2526 [email protected] CONTACT: Swimming, Tennis Alpine Skiing, Handcycling, Kayaking, NordicSkiing, PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB UNIVERSITY OFUTAH HEALTHCARE THE REHABILITATION CENTERAT SALT LAKECITY www.discovernac.org [email protected] CONTACT: Sled Hockey, Snowboarding Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Skiing, CrossCountry Cycling, PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB NATIONAL ABILITYCENTER PARK CITY UTAH

802-464-1100 Ext. 1-4699 TANJA KARI 435-649-3991 ext. 622 ELLEN ADAMS SUE TATEM

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 51 team.org

KRISTEN LESSIG, CTRS KRISTEN LESSIG, CHRISTOPHER STEC THOMAS CIARULA DAVID VAN SLEET VAN DAVID

804-677-1467 www.sportable.org Lacrosse, Wheelchair Rugby, Wheelchair Softball, Wheelchair Tennis Wheelchair Softball, Wheelchair Rugby, Lacrosse, CONTACT: [email protected] PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Rowing, Power Soccer, Paratriathlon, Kayaking, Fencing, Cycling, Archery, Wheelchair Wheelchair and Basketball, Field, Track Tennis, Swimming, Shooting, RICHMOND CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC SPORTABLE 828-329-3404 www.americancanoe.org CONTACT: [email protected] FREDERICKSBURG AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION Kayaking , www.arlingtonfairfax-iwla.org CONTACT: [email protected] 703-250-0947 ARLINGTON-FAIRFAX CHAPTER IWLA ARLINGTON-FAIRFAX Air Pistol Air Rifle, CENTREVILLE [email protected] 802-777-7232 woundedwarrioramputeesoftball Softball CONTACT: ALEXANDRIA TEAM AMPUTEE SOFTBALL WARRIOR WOUNDED VIRGINIA FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 52 52 CONTACT: Snowboarding ADAPTIVE ACTIONSPORTS, INC. LUMMI ISLAND www.ghck.org 253-230-3631 [email protected] CONTACT: Sprint Canoe, SprintKayak GIG HARBORCANOEKAYAK RACINGTEAM GIG HARBOR WASHINGTON www.adacs.org 360-820-9268 [email protected]

NANCY GALE MISSY HILL FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 53 53

PARKER AYERS PARKER CONNOR INSLEE CONNOR 2224 206-838-6030 ext.

CONTACT: [email protected] 253-404-3955 www.metroparksfoundation.org TACOMA FOUNDATION METRO PARKS GREATER CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Kayaking, Goalball, Archery, Adaptive Rowing, Wheelchair Basketball CONTACT: [email protected] www.outdoorsforall.org SEATTLE FOUNDATION FOR ALL OUTDOORS CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC Snowboarding Nordic Skiing, Cycling, Alpine Skiing, FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 54 54 Biathlon, Skiing CrossCountry PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB CENTRAL CROSS-COUNTRY SKI ASSOCIATION VERONA www.usacurl.org 715-344-2279 [email protected] CONTACT: Wheelchair Curling UNITED STATES CURLINGASSOCIATION, INC. STEVENS POINT WISCONSIN www.cawvsports.org 304-572-6708 [email protected] CONTACT: Bicycling, Canoeing, Kayaking, Climbing, Golf, Swimming, HorsebackRiding PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB CHALLENGED ATHLETES OFWESTVIRGINIA WEST VIRGINIA www.cxcskiing.org 608-385-8864 [email protected] CONTACT:

YURIY GUSEV RICK PATZKE DAVID BEGG FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 55 55 ROBERT ROSSER ROBERT www.home.caspermountainbiathlonclub.org

Biathlon, Cross Country Skiing Biathlon, CONTACT: [email protected] 307-277-0318 WYOMING CASPER CLUB BIATHLON MOUNTAIN CASPER CLUB SPORT PARALYMPIC FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 56 www.americancanoe.org 828-329-3404 [email protected] CONTACT: Canoeing, Kayaking AMERICAN CANOEASSOCIATION www.achillesinternational.org 212-354-0300 [email protected] CONTACT: Handcycling, Running ACHILLES INTERNATIONAL www.operationrebound.org 858-210-3525 [email protected] CONTACT: Archery, Air Rifle, Cycling, Martial Arts, Surfing, Triathlon CHALLENGED ATHLETES FOUNDATION www.teamavsc.com 970-429-8324 [email protected] CONTACT: Alpine Skiing ASPEN VALLEY SKI/SNOWBOARDCLUB

NATIONWIDE BARRETT STEIN CHRISTOPHER STEC GENNA GRIFFITH NICO MARCOLONGO

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 57

ANDY KRIEGER ANDY RANDY SCHUBERT RANDY STEVEN HARPER [email protected] 757-831-8458 TEE DRAPER JULIA RAY

www.pva.org CONTACT: CONTACT: [email protected] 202-416-7757 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA PARALYZED Shooting Handcycling, Bowling, 719-266-4082 www.nwba.org CONTACT: [email protected] NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL NATIONAL Wheelchair Basketball www.militaryracquetball.com Racquetball CONTACT: MILITARY RACQUETBALL FEDERATION MILITARY [email protected] 760-213-8156 www.semperfifund.org Alpine Skiing, Archery, Basketball, Biathlon, Cycling, Shooting, Track & Field Track Shooting, Cycling, Biathlon, Basketball, Archery, Alpine Skiing, CONTACT: www.dsusa.org SEMPER FI FUND INJURED MARINE CONTACT: [email protected] 301-217-9840 Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Cross Country Skiing, Nordic Skiing, Nordic Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Biathlon, Skiing, Alpine Snowboarding Sled Hockey, DISABLED SPORTS USA USA SPORTS DISABLED FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 58 www.teamusa.org/US-Biathlon.aspx 207-688-6500 [email protected] CONTACT: Biathlon, NordicSkiing US BIATHLON www.teamriverrunner.org 571-330-6383 [email protected] CONTACT: Kayaking TEAM RIVERRUNNER www.usatriathlon.org 719-597-9090 [email protected] CONTACT: Paratriathlon USA TRIATHLON www.usacurl.org 715-344-2279 [email protected] CONTACT: Wheelchair Curling UNITED STATES CURLINGASSOCIATION, INC. www.usaba.org 719-866-3220 [email protected] CONTACT: Cycling, Rowing, Running, Skiing UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION OFBLINDATHLETES

NATIONWIDE MARK LUCAS MAX COBB MELANIE BALAS AMANDA DUKE RICK PATZKE FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VA.GOV/ADAPTIVESPORTS 5959 team.org

DAVID VAN SLEET VAN DAVID ELLIOT BLAKE ELLIOT

802-777-7232 woundedwarrioramputeesoftball Softball CONTACT: [email protected] WOUNDED WARRIOR AMPUTEE SOFTBALL TEAM AMPUTEE WOUNDED WARRIOR [email protected] 405-974-3153 www.usavolleyball.org Sitting Volleyball Sitting CONTACT USA VOLLEYBALL USA