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ADAPTIVE SPORTS
New York City,
the "Sports Capital of the World," has experienced unprecedented
growth in the development of athletic leagues, facilities,
and programs created specifically for New Yorkers with disabilities.
If you would like your organization to be posted on this site, or if you have
any input that you think may be helpful in the further development of this site,
please E-mail the New York City Sports
Commission.
Participating in sports promotes good health, teamwork, friendship, and fun.
The New York City Sports Commission is proud to support
the following organizations that provide adaptive sports
programming for athletes with all types of disabilities.
Click the links below to find information on each organization.
The Achilles Track Club
The Special Olympics
The National Institute for People with Disabilities
The Eastern Paralyzed Veteran Association
ALS Ride For Life
The National Jewish Council for the Disabled
Adaptive Skiing
The National Sports Council for the Disabled
The US Cerebral Palsy Athletic Association
Center for Independence of the Disabled in NY
Therapeutic Riding Center
The Rollin' Knicks
The National Wheelchair Basketball Association
Disabled Sports USA
The US Association for Blind Athletes
Cancer Support Services
The Adaptive Sports Foundation
The National Down Syndrome Society
USA Water Ski
USTA Wheelchair Tennis
We Media Sports
The Dwarf Athletic Association of America
VISIONS
American Athletes with Disabilities
The US Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association
HERO
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New York, NY 10004
Toll Free: 1-877-NYC-SPORTS