AMPUTEE COMMUNITY
RESOURCE DIRECTORY
Are you seeking resources for amputees?
Our amputee resource directory lists hundreds of organizations that offer various types of resources for amputees. This searchable, user-friendly database includes contact information, website links, and descriptions to help you easily find resources for amputees. Whether you’re a new amputee or have been living with limb loss for years, our amputee resource directory can help you find support for prosthetic care, social connection, healthcare, amputee rehab, kids’ programming, and more.
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4 Paws For Ability
Today, placing approximately 100 dogs a year, 4 Paws For Ability is the largest organization whose primary mission is to place service dogs with children and one of the only organizations to have no minimum age requirements. We place almost every type of service dog available and never turn down a child who does not “fit” into one of the traditional service dog categories.
Read MoreToday, placing approximately 100 dogs a year, 4 Paws For Ability is the largest organization whose primary mission is to place service dogs with children and one of the only organizations to have no minimum age requirements. We place almost every type of service dog available and never turn down a child who does not “fit” into one of the traditional service dog categories.
253 Dayton Avenue Xenia Ohio 45385
50 Legs
Steve Chamberlain's 50 Legs provides amputees with the necessary care and prosthetics that they could not otherwise afford. Our recipients never get bills for their prosthetics, ever. We've done this for years, and we know what works.
Read MoreSteve Chamberlain’s 50 Legs provides amputees with the necessary care and prosthetics that they could not otherwise afford. Our recipients never get bills for their prosthetics, ever. We’ve done this for years, and we know what works.
100 South Belcher PO Box 8245 Clearwater Florida 33758
A Leg Forever
A Leg Forever Charitable Foundation was established by Elizabeth (Liz) Norden in honor of her two sons JP and Paul Norden who each lost a leg in the Boston Marathon bombings on April 15, 2013.
P.O. Box 273 Stoneham Massachusetts 02180 United States
A Leg to Stand On
ALTSO provides high-quality, modular prosthetic lower-limb systems specifically designed for use in the developing world. Our prosthetics are made from durable upcycled materials, strong enough to navigate rugged terrains, but light enough for children of all ages to move independently.
Ability Corps
ABILITY Corps is working to break down unconscious bias toward people with disabilities, including amputees. Our purpose is to create a world of inclusion and awareness for people with disabilities through employment, art, media, housing, and volunteer opportunities.
Huntington Beach California 92646
Ability Jobs
Disabled talent is in high demand. abilityJOBS has thousands of great positions posted by employers who are preapproved and committed to hiring amputees and other people with disabilities. Job postings on abilityJOBS.com are listed out of intention and commitment to hire job seekers with disabilities.
8941 Atlanta Avenue Huntington Beach California 92646
Able Gamers
People with disabilities are at a heightened risk of social isolation. However, AbleGamers knows that video games can be the perfect gateway to community participation, lifelong friendships, and unforgettable shared experiences.
Read MorePeople with disabilities are at a heightened risk of social isolation. However, AbleGamers knows that video games can be the perfect gateway to community participation, lifelong friendships, and unforgettable shared experiences.
ABLE Now
The federal Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act authorized states to establish tax-advantaged savings programs so individuals with disabilities can save and invest money without jeopardizing eligibility for public benefits. Contribute up to $17,000 a year, leverage tax advantages to make the most of your money, and use the funds to pay for expenses related to health, independence, and quality of life.
Abled Amputees of America
AAA is an international nonprofit organization formed to inspire, support, and educate. Their main purpose is to give those with limb loss a real hope for the future by helping them grow in wellness in body, mind and spirit. Their mission is to make outpatient physical and occupational therapy possible for amputees needing financial support, while promoting wellness in body, mind and spirit.
Read MoreAAA is an international nonprofit organization formed to inspire, support, and educate. Their main purpose is to give those with limb loss a real hope for the future by helping them grow in wellness in body, mind and spirit. Their mission is to make outpatient physical and occupational therapy possible for amputees needing financial support, while promoting wellness in body, mind and spirit.
Access Sport America
Access Sport America’s programs are designed to promote each person’s highest physical and athletic potential while cultivating social and emotional well-being. We seek to create a community where differences are diminished, blurred and often erased.
Read MoreAccess Sport America’s programs are designed to promote each person’s highest physical and athletic potential while cultivating social and emotional well-being. We seek to create a community where differences are diminished, blurred and often erased.
119 High Street Acton Massachussets 01720
Accessible Prosthetics Initiative
The Accessible Prosthetics Initiative (API) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase access to prosthetic technologies and care. We emphasize serving populations who do not have access to care through other avenues, including amputees who are uninsured or underinsured, individuals in remote locations, and individuals with unique conditions.
1739 North High Street Columbus Ohio 43210
Achilles International
Achilles International, a global organization operating in 25 countries including the US, transforms the lives of amputees and other people with disabilities through athletic programs and social connection. Since our founding in 1983, we have empowered over 150,000 athletes of all ages and ability levels to participate in endurance events around the globe.
Read MoreAchilles International, a global organization operating in 25 countries including the US, transforms the lives of amputees and other people with disabilities through athletic programs and social connection. Since our founding in 1983, we have empowered over 150,000 athletes of all ages and ability levels to participate in endurance events around the globe.
ADA Transit
9 Town Transit operates seventeen buses on four flexible routes (fixed stops with deviations) for amputees and people with disabilities. Includes connections to New Haven, New London & Middletown. Demand response service, known as Dial-A-Ride, is also available in all nine towns Monday through Friday.
Read More9 Town Transit operates seventeen buses on four flexible routes (fixed stops with deviations) for amputees and people with disabilities. Includes connections to New Haven, New London & Middletown. Demand response service, known as Dial-A-Ride, is also available in all nine towns Monday through Friday.
17 Industrial Park Rd Suite 6 Centerbrook Connecticut 06409
Adaptive Action Sports
We provide action sports recreation programs and high-level snowboard training for amputee youth, young adults, and wounded veterans living with permanent physical disabilities.
Read MoreWe provide action sports recreation programs and high-level snowboard training for amputee youth, young adults, and wounded veterans living with permanent physical disabilities.
Adaptive Freedom Foundation
Adaptive Freedom Foundation offers open-water experiences for amputees and other people with disabilities. Adaptive Freedom Foundation adapts oceanic activity promoting accessibility and inclusion. If we can float on a paddleboard, on the water, then our only limitation for inclusion and empowerment within participation for people is our imagination.
Read MoreAdaptive Freedom Foundation offers open-water experiences for amputees and other people with disabilities. Adaptive Freedom Foundation adapts oceanic activity promoting accessibility and inclusion. If we can float on a paddleboard, on the water, then our only limitation for inclusion and empowerment within participation for people is our imagination.
Huntington Beach California 92646
Adaptive Sports and Recreation Association
Adaptive Sports & Recreation Association’s mission is to provide sports and recreation activities for children and adults with physical disabilities to ensure opportunities equal to their peers. ASRA offers competitive league sports, recreational team sports, instructional camps, sports clinics, and other adaptive activities based on need and interest.
P.O. Box 153792 San Diego California 92195 United States
Adaptive Sports Association
The Adaptive Sports Association offers summer and winter programs for amputees and individuals with other disabilities. Our winter program has been providing adaptive skiing and snowboarding for over 35 years. Our summer program includes water sports, cycling, camping, and other outdoor recreation.
Read MoreThe Adaptive Sports Association offers summer and winter programs for amputees and individuals with other disabilities. Our winter program has been providing adaptive skiing and snowboarding for over 35 years. Our summer program includes water sports, cycling, camping, and other outdoor recreation.
Adaptive Sports Center
The Adaptive Sports Center enhances the quality of life for amputees and people with other disabilities through exceptional outdoor adventure activities. The successful programs the ASC provides are inclusive to families and friends, empower our participants in their daily lives and have a positive enduring effect on self-efficacy, health, independence and overall well-being.
Read MoreThe Adaptive Sports Center enhances the quality of life for amputees and people with other disabilities through exceptional outdoor adventure activities. The successful programs the ASC provides are inclusive to families and friends, empower our participants in their daily lives and have a positive enduring effect on self-efficacy, health, independence and overall well-being.
19 Emmons Road Kelsey Wright Building Mt. Crested Butte Colorado 81225
Adaptive Sports Connection
We are an active chapter member of Move United, a national organization focused on improving the lives of wounded warriors, youth, and adults with disabilities by providing sports and recreation opportunities.
Read MoreWe are an active chapter member of Move United, a national organization focused on improving the lives of wounded warriors, youth, and adults with disabilities by providing sports and recreation opportunities.
Adaptive Sports Movement
No amputee should be without community, exercise and easy mobility. Our mission is to increase awareness, engage more corporations, and accelerate innovation so more people in this world will feel expected, welcome and valued.
Adaptive Sports New England
The mission of Adaptive Sports New England is to increase participation in sports among New England youth and young adults who have visual or mobility impairments. We collaborate with many adaptive and mainstream sports programs, adding value through our focus on raising awareness, increasing participation, and building capacity.
Read MoreThe mission of Adaptive Sports New England is to increase participation in sports among New England youth and young adults who have visual or mobility impairments. We collaborate with many adaptive and mainstream sports programs, adding value through our focus on raising awareness, increasing participation, and building capacity.
89 South Street Suite 603 Boston Massachusetts 02111
Addictions
The mission of Addictions.com is to help individuals and families facing substance use disorders find the treatment they need. They hope that by providing a better understanding of addiction, and co-occurring disorders, they can remove the barriers to treatment many people face.
Read MoreThe mission of Addictions.com is to help individuals and families facing substance use disorders find the treatment they need. They hope that by providing a better understanding of addiction, and co-occurring disorders, they can remove the barriers to treatment many people face.
Adventure Amputee Camp
The mission of the Adventure Amputee Camp is to encourage children with amputations or limb differences to stretch their potential and imagination. We provide children with amputations or limb differences the opportunity to nurture the beliefs and behaviors that many things are possible.
AgrAbility
The vision of AgrAbility is to enhance quality of life for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural workers with disabilities. We help individuals gain access to employment in production agriculture or a related occupation; assistive technology needed for work and daily living activities; evidence-based information related to the treatment and rehabilitation of disabling conditions; and targeted support for family caregivers.
225 South University St. West Lafayette Indiana 47907
Air Warrior Courage Foundation
The Air Warrior Courage Foundation assists disabled and/or needy veterans and members of the U.S. Armed Services and their dependents, widows and children, and provides financial support to Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association members for medical expenses. In addition, the AWCF sponsors programs in scuba and therapeutic horseback riding.
Read MoreThe Air Warrior Courage Foundation assists disabled and/or needy veterans and members of the U.S. Armed Services and their dependents, widows and children, and provides financial support to Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association members for medical expenses. In addition, the AWCF sponsors programs in scuba and therapeutic horseback riding.
American Association of Adapted Sports Programs
The AAASP provides education, assistance and information to schools and community programs on integrating and developing of adapted sports programs in schools. This group provides training to coaches and officials. Our website links to rulebooks specific to adapted sports competition (e.g., wheelchair basketball, wheelchair football) and outlines the rights of students to have access to an adapted sports program.
American Association of People With Disabilities (AAPD)
The American Association of People with Disabilities is a convener, connector, and catalyst for change, increasing the political and economic power of people with disabilities. As a national cross-disability rights organization, AAPD advocates for full civil rights for the over 60 million Americans with disabilities by promoting equal opportunity, economic power, independent living, and political participation.
2020 Pennsylvania Avenue Mailbox 263 Washington District of Columbia 20006
American Diabetes Association
We lead the fight against the deadly consequences of diabetes and fight for those affected by diabetes. We deliver services to hundreds of communities. We give voice to those denied their rights because of diabetes.
2451 Crystal Drive Suite 900 Arlington Virginia 22202
American Job Centers
American Job Centers (AJCs) provide free help to job seekers for a variety of career and employment-related needs. Nearly 2,300 AJCs, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration, are located throughout the United States. Services for amputees and other job seekers with disabilities include free access to job banks, computers, resume writing tools and printers, networking groups and workshops, and more.
US Department of Labor Washington DC 2005
American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA)
The American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association fosters relationships with decision makers, provides education, and supports research to strengthen the orthotic and prosthetic profession and improve the lives of its patients. AOPA consists of more than 2,000 patient care facilities and suppliers that together manufacture, distribute, design, fabricate, fit, and provide clinical care for amputees and people who use orthoses.
330 John Carlyle Street Suite 200 Alexandria Virginia 22314
AmpSurf
AmpSurf operates through four U.S. chapters located in California, New England, New York, and the Pacific Northwest. These chapters have been developed to reach the one in five Americans living with a lifelong disability and those that come to us from around the world.
Read MoreAmpSurf operates through four U.S. chapters located in California, New England, New York, and the Pacific Northwest. These chapters have been developed to reach the one in five Americans living with a lifelong disability and those that come to us from around the world.
649 Dolliver Street Pismo Beach California 93449
Amputation Prevention Alliance
The Amputation Prevention Alliance is focused on saving limbs and lives, including among communities facing disproportionately high rates of amputations and amputated-related mortality. This work will include advancing needed policy changes, driving clinician awareness of opportunities to prevent amputations, and empowering patients to advocate for their best care.
2451 Crystal Drive Suite 900 Arlington Virginia 22202
Amputee Blade Runners
Amputee Blade Runners is a nonprofit organization that helps provide free running prosthetics for amputees. Running prosthetics are not covered by insurance and are considered “not medically necessary,” so ABR helps amputees keep an active lifestyle. Our goal is to provide a running prosthesis to one athlete in all 50 states. We currently have athletes in 31 states who serve as ambassadors to other amputees.
Read MoreAmputee Blade Runners is a nonprofit organization that helps provide free running prosthetics for amputees. Running prosthetics are not covered by insurance and are considered “not medically necessary,” so ABR helps amputees keep an active lifestyle. Our goal is to provide a running prosthesis to one athlete in all 50 states. We currently have athletes in 31 states who serve as ambassadors to other amputees.
356 24th Avenue North Suite 300 Nashville Tennessee 37203
Amputee Coalition
The Amputee Coalition's mission is to empower people affected by limb loss to achieve their full potential through education, support and advocacy, and to promote limb loss prevention. We work to raise awareness about and increase practices to prevent limb loss, to ensure that no amputee feels alone through pre- and post amputation and recovery, and to help amputees and their families live life to the fullest after amputation.…
Read MoreThe Amputee Coalition’s mission is to empower people affected by limb loss to achieve their full potential through education, support and advocacy, and to promote limb loss prevention. We work to raise awareness about and increase practices to prevent limb loss, to ensure that no amputee feels alone through pre- and post amputation and recovery, and to help amputees and their families live life to the fullest after amputation.
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 600, South Building Washinton District of Columbia 90064
Amputee Coalition of Toronto
Amputee Coalition of Toronto is an amputee peer support group. We promote an active lifestyle for all levels of activity. Through our meetups, we encourage and motivate each other to adopt a full life. We aspire to truly live every day without limits, demonstrating that there is life after amputation.
Toronto Ontario
Amputee Coalition Youth Engagement Program
Amputee Coalition’s YEP includes life skills resources, education and training, youth camp, workforce development and mentorship. Our vision is to expand our reach to African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian, Pacific Islanders, and LGBTQ youth and teens with limb loss or limb difference by developing a technology platform to share life skills and training programs, provide mentoring, and a career dashboard for summer job opportunities.
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 420 Washington District of Columbia 20004
Amputee Wellness Alliance of the Midlands
The AWA of the Midlands is dedicated to helping amputees obtain a professionally fitted prosthetic device or other necessities in order to be active and regain the quality of life they deserve. We also aim to maintain a community for amputees in the Midwest, raising awareness and understanding while improving inclusivity for amputees.
Omaha Nebraska 68102
Angel City Sports
Angel City Sports provides year-round free adaptive sports opportunities for kids, adults and veterans with physical disabilities or visual impairments. In addition to providing free equipment, coaching and competitive opportunities, Angel City focuses on how every individual can reach their full potential and unlock their dreams through music, art, higher education and career opportunities.
2355 Westwood Blvd. Los Angeles California 90064
Angel Wings for Veterans
Angel Wings for Veterans removes the barrier to medical care for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. We provide transportation via ground and air, making it possible for veterans in financial need to travel outside their area to receive clinical care, medical treatment, service dog companions, and other vital services.
4620 Haygood Road Suite 1 Virginia Beach Virginia 23455
Assistance Dogs International
Assistance Dogs International, Inc. (ADI) is a worldwide coalition of not-for-profit programs that train and place assistance dogs. Founded in 1986 from a group of seven small programs, ADI has become the leading authority in the assistance dog industry.
Read MoreAssistance Dogs International, Inc. (ADI) is a worldwide coalition of not-for-profit programs that train and place assistance dogs. Founded in 1986 from a group of seven small programs, ADI has become the leading authority in the assistance dog industry.
Association of Assistive Technology Act Programs
The Association of Assistive Technology Act (ATA) Programs is a national nonprofit organization. Each state has its own ATA agency that helps people with disabilities learn about, gain access to, and obtain assistive technology, including vehicle modifications, mobility devices, home accessibility devices, and recreational equipment. Use the link to find your state’s ATA program.
655 15th Street NW Suite 800 Washington District of Columbia 20005
Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL)
APRIL is a national membership organization dedicated to advancing the rights and responsibilities of people with disabilities in rural America. APRIL has a mission-focused system-change agenda to further the civil rights of all people with disabilities, regardless of age, disability, income, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or nationality.
Battle Buddy Info
Battle-Buddy Info is an online directory of military resources for active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and their caregivers. We list military-focused nonprofits and resources that provide direct assistance to veterans and active duty personnel, in a user-friendly format.
Read MoreBattle-Buddy Info is an online directory of military resources for active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and their caregivers. We list military-focused nonprofits and resources that provide direct assistance to veterans and active duty personnel, in a user-friendly format.
4900 South Lancaster Dallas Texas 75216
Be More Adaptive
7941 Katy Freeway Suite 267 Houston Texas 77024
Beautifully Flawed Foundation
The Beautifully Flawed Foundation produces events that inspire, shares stories of hope, and responds with encouragement to traumatic amputees. The Beautifully Flawed Retreat, our most renowned program, is a retreat for young amputee women ages 14-26. This program is just one example of how the Beautifully Flawed Foundation has restored hope in this broken world.
Beautifully Made Community
Beautifully Made Community connects individuals and families with limb differences to others who are looking for support, connections and friendships. We strive to connect our communities with inclusive services, businesses, and authors through our media, events and resources.
Read MoreBeautifully Made Community connects individuals and families with limb differences to others who are looking for support, connections and friendships. We strive to connect our communities with inclusive services, businesses, and authors through our media, events and resources.
West Roxbury Massachusetts 02132
Birdability
Birdability works to ensure the birding community and the outdoors are welcoming, inclusive, safe and accessible for everybody, regardless of mobility challenges, disability, or other health concerns. We strive to introduce birding to people with disabilities and other health concerns who are not yet birders so they too can experience the joys of birding.
539 West Commerce Street #2425 Dallas Texas 75208
Blaze Sports America
3000 Business Park Drive Suite A Norcross Georgia 30071
Born to Run Foundation
The Born to Run Foundation provides specialized prosthetics to young adults and children who want to live a fun and fulfilling life. Our goal is to show amputees that having a disability does not mean they are incapable of playing sports and being active, and to show them that being different is something to embrace.
Read MoreThe Born to Run Foundation provides specialized prosthetics to young adults and children who want to live a fun and fulfilling life. Our goal is to show amputees that having a disability does not mean they are incapable of playing sports and being active, and to show them that being different is something to embrace.
10 Woodfall Road Medfield Massachusetts 02502
Bowlers to Veterans Link
BVL was founded in 1942 to help support America’s heroes in uniform. Since then, we have raised over $53 million to provide recreational and therapeutic programs and services. These programs and services help boost their morale and brighten their spirits.
Read MoreBVL was founded in 1942 to help support America’s heroes in uniform. Since then, we have raised over $53 million to provide recreational and therapeutic programs and services. These programs and services help boost their morale and brighten their spirits.
Brave the Wave
The goal of Brave the Wave is to bring together amputees and others in the adaptive community to enjoy the sport of wakesurfing. Through teaching individuals how to wakesurf, we have seen a transformation as they realize they are capable of doing so much more than they ever thought possible.
Hermosa Beach California
Camp For All
3701 Kirby Drive, Suite 570 Houston Texas 77098
Camp No Limits
No Limits Foundation is a non-profit organization 501 (c)(3) providing camps for children with limb loss and differences. The camp aims to provide education, mentorship, and support to these children and their families.
265 Centre Rd. Wales Maine 04280 United States
Camp Patriot
Founded in 2005, Camp Patriot is a 5-Star rated 501c3 nonprofit organization with a mission to empower and thank wounded and disabled military veterans of all generations through our outdoor programs.
Read MoreFounded in 2005, Camp Patriot is a 5-Star rated 501c3 nonprofit organization with a mission to empower and thank wounded and disabled military veterans of all generations through our outdoor programs.
Camp Winning Hands
Camp Winning Hands links parents to a wider network of families with children who have hand and limb differences. Our Kids Camp is for children 7 to 11 years old. Teen Camp is for kids 12 to 17 years old. Camp Winning Hands is free for participating families.
5535 Arroyo Road Livermore California 94550
Canine Companions
Canine Companions for Independence is a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs at no charge to the recipient.
Read MoreCanine Companions for Independence is a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs at no charge to the recipient.
Catch A Lift Fund Fitness For Veterans
Since our founding in 2010, the Catch A Lift Fund has helped thousands of post-9/11 combat-wounded veterans regain their mental and physical health through gym memberships, in-home gym equipment, personalized fitness and nutrition programs, and a peer-support network. Catch A Lift vets are seeing and feeling results including dramatic weight loss, reduction in medications, improved sleep patterns, and strengthened relationships with family and friends, thanks to their healthier lifestyle.…
Read MoreSince our founding in 2010, the Catch A Lift Fund has helped thousands of post-9/11 combat-wounded veterans regain their mental and physical health through gym memberships, in-home gym equipment, personalized fitness and nutrition programs, and a peer-support network. Catch A Lift vets are seeing and feeling results including dramatic weight loss, reduction in medications, improved sleep patterns, and strengthened relationships with family and friends, thanks to their healthier lifestyle. Our veteran testimonials attest that CAL has “saved their lives,” the greatest impact of all.
2066 York Road Suite 205A Timonium Maryland 21093
Center for Achievement of Teens and Children With Hand Differences
The Center for Achievement of Teens and Children With Hand Differences (CATCH) has established a welcoming community for patients with upper-limb differences. Through mentor programs, support groups, special events, scholarships, prosthetics, and fun activities such as adaptive rock climbing, CATCH aims to empower upper-limb amputee patients and strengthen their resilience and confidence.
Center for People With Disabilities
The mission of the Center for People With Disabilities is to provide resources, information, and advocacy to assist people with disabilities in overcoming barriers to independent living. We encourage an integrated community that equally welcomes all members, all disabilities and cross-disabilities. To fulfill this vision, we have been a provider and a network for resources, information, programs and personal care that enable people with disabilities to overcome dependency and conquer the barriers to independent living.
1675 Range Street Boulder Colorado 80301
Centers for Independent Living: ILRU Directory
A Center for Independent Living (CIL) is a consumer‑controlled, community‑based, cross‑disability, nonresidential nonprofit agency that provides an array of independent living services, including: information and referral; skills training; advocacy; peer counseling; transition assistance to community-based residences; assistance in avoiding institutional placement; and transition of youth to adult life. Use the link to find the CIL in your community.
1333 Moursund Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU) Houston Texas 77030
Central California Adaptive Sports
Central California Adaptive Sports provides year-round adaptive recreation and adventure programming. Our programs incorporate the latest equipment and therapeutic recreation practices, facilitate activities in a professional manner, and collaborate with other organizations, with the goal of providing programming that has a lasting impact on the quality of our participants' lives.
Read MoreCentral California Adaptive Sports provides year-round adaptive recreation and adventure programming. Our programs incorporate the latest equipment and therapeutic recreation practices, facilitate activities in a professional manner, and collaborate with other organizations, with the goal of providing programming that has a lasting impact on the quality of our participants’ lives.
Challenge Aspen
CCASC provides year-round adaptive recreation and adventure programming. Our programs incorporate the latest equipment and therapeutic recreation practices, facilitate activities in a professional manner, and collaborate with other organizations, with the goal of providing programming that has a lasting impact on the quality of our participants’ lives.
Read MoreCCASC provides year-round adaptive recreation and adventure programming. Our programs incorporate the latest equipment and therapeutic recreation practices, facilitate activities in a professional manner, and collaborate with other organizations, with the goal of providing programming that has a lasting impact on the quality of our participants’ lives.
Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF)
To be eligible for a grant through the Challenged Athletes Foundation’s flagship program, Access for Athletes, an athlete’s physical disability must be recognized within the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) classifications. For more information, please visit the IPC Web site.
Read MoreTo be eligible for a grant through the Challenged Athletes Foundation’s flagship program, Access for Athletes, an athlete’s physical disability must be recognized within the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) classifications. For more information, please visit the IPC Web site.
9591 Waples Street San Diego California 92121
Chase Ur Dream
Chase UR Dream supports and motivates families of children coping with limb loss. We highlight the strength and perseverance of the amputee/limb different community. Above all, we connect families to the resources essential to continuing their child’s story.
Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating (CRAB)
Started in 1991 as a non-profit providing the thrill, freedom and therapeutic value of sailing to those with disabilities, recovering warriors and youth from at-risk communities.
Read MoreStarted in 1991 as a non-profit providing the thrill, freedom and therapeutic value of sailing to those with disabilities, recovering warriors and youth from at-risk communities.
Chive Charities
Chive Charities helps underserved people throughout the country with medical needs. They focus on rare medical diseases, but also serve first responders and veterans with medical needs. To apply, go to chivecharities.org/recipient and click on “I am a new applicant.”
Read MoreChive Charities helps underserved people throughout the country with medical needs. They focus on rare medical diseases, but also serve first responders and veterans with medical needs. To apply, go to chivecharities.org/recipient and click on “I am a new applicant.”
98 San Jacinto Boulevard Austin Texas 78701
Choose PT
Christa & Paul Welger Foundation
The Christa & Saul Welger Foundation was established as a tribute to these two tenacious athletes and their almost thirty years of remarkable contributions to the early days of disabled athletics. Inspired by the stories of Christa and Saul, the Foundation’s goal is to help, motivate and support disabled, young athletes reach their highest potential—in sport and in life.
Read MoreThe Christa & Saul Welger Foundation was established as a tribute to these two tenacious athletes and their almost thirty years of remarkable contributions to the early days of disabled athletics. Inspired by the stories of Christa and Saul, the Foundation’s goal is to help, motivate and support disabled, young athletes reach their highest potential—in sport and in life.
Hoboken New Jersey 07030
Colorado Adaptive Sports
CASF manages, promotes, and raises funds for adaptive team sports across the state of Colorado, including wheelchair basketball, sled hockey, wheelchair softball, wheelchair lacrosse, adaptive curling, and power soccer, representing over 200 adult and junior athletes.
Read MoreCASF manages, promotes, and raises funds for adaptive team sports across the state of Colorado, including wheelchair basketball, sled hockey, wheelchair softball, wheelchair lacrosse, adaptive curling, and power soccer, representing over 200 adult and junior athletes.
1449 West Littleton Boulevard Littleton Colorado 80120
Courage Incorporated
We provide free all-inclusive outdoor wilderness excursions to individuals and veterans with physical disabilities, and to those living with chronic/terminal illness, in an effort to help them get into the woods and get on the water.
524 N. Durkee Street Appleton Wisconsin 54911
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime. Crisis Text Line is here for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform. The volunteer Crisis Counselor will help you move from a hot moment to a cool moment.
Read MoreText HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime. Crisis Text Line is here for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform. The volunteer Crisis Counselor will help you move from a hot moment to a cool moment.
Dallas Amputee Network
To provide support, inspiration, and enlightenment to fellow amputees and their caregivers and to promote independence and well-being, so that they may thrive through an active, empowered lifestyle.
Read MoreTo provide support, inspiration, and enlightenment to fellow amputees and their caregivers and to promote independence and well-being, so that they may thrive through an active, empowered lifestyle.
1303 Green Meadow Richardson Texas 75081
Dare 2 Tri
Dare2tri is an Illinois-based 501(c)3 non-for-profit organization with the mission to enhance the lives of individuals with physical disabilities and visual impairments by building confidence, community, health and wellness through swimming, biking, and running.
Read MoreDare2tri is an Illinois-based 501(c)3 non-for-profit organization with the mission to enhance the lives of individuals with physical disabilities and visual impairments by building confidence, community, health and wellness through swimming, biking, and running.
516 N. Ogden Ave, #172 Chicago Illinois 60642
David’s Chair
We allow people with mobility challenges to use our track chairs and para golfers for free. We do not manufacture chairs or help people purchase outdoor mobility chairs. We own a fleet of track chairs and para golfers that we maintain for people to use free of charge.
185 Eastern Street Suite 400 White City Oregon 97503
Deep Sea Valkyries
Founded in 2014, Deep Sea Valkyries provides alternative forms of therapy to injured veterans as a method to prevent suicide and enhance lives post-service. We are dedicated to the mission of preventing veteran suicide and enhancing veteran lives by reducing the effects of PTSD and other combat-related injuries, while assisting each veteran in their transition to civilian life and introducing them to healthy outdoor activities.
PO Box 604 Higley Arizona 85236
Design With Us
Design With Us is founded on the belief that disabled youth have an incredible opportunity to use their lived experiences to design helpful and fun products. Our workshops offer skills around brainstorming, prototyping and communicating ideas to others.
2101 West Broadway Suite 103 Columbia Missouri 65203
Different and Able
Different and Able is a community of friends, families, and individuals who are living with differences. We offer practical information from our collection of professionals and share inspiring true stories that showcase the incredible unique talents of our community. We know how difficult finding support and a community is. That is why Different and Able was created.
229 East 85th Street PO Box 552 New York New York 10028
Disability Information and Access Line (DIAL)
The Disability Information and Access Line (DIAL) helps people with disabilities get connected to information about local community resources that support independent living. DIAL provides information about essential services such as transportation, housing support, disability rights, and more. Call (888) 677-1199.
Disability:In Inclusion Works
Disability:IN is the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. Its network of over 500 corporations expands work opportunities for amputees and people with disabilities. The Inclusion Works Opportunities page contains links to resources for employment, internships, inclusion programs, and other opportunities for job seekers.
3000 Potomac Avenue Alexandria Virginia 22305
Disabled American Veterans
AV is a nonprofit charity that provides a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations and their families, helping more than 1 million veterans in positive, life-changing ways each year. Annually, the organization provides more than 240,000 rides to veterans attending medical appointments and assists veterans with well over 160,000 benefit claims.
Read MoreAV is a nonprofit charity that provides a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations and their families, helping more than 1 million veterans in positive, life-changing ways each year. Annually, the organization provides more than 240,000 rides to veterans attending medical appointments and assists veterans with well over 160,000 benefit claims.
198 14th Street NW Atlanta Georgia 30318
Disabled Hikers
The majority of trail information and hiking guides assume that the person reading it isn’t disabled. Disabled Hikers is different. Written by disabled hikers for disabled hikers, it gives you information that other guides overlook, including how to get there, trail conditions, elevation, difficulty level, and more.
Port Angeles Washington
Disabled Life Alliance
disAbled Life Alliance is a public benefit corporation that facilitates meaningful, measurable, and sustained impact in disabled communities. dALA is seizing the opportunities afforded by the massive accumulation of philanthropic wealth during the past decade to better impact the disabled community by targeting specific needs with speed and at scale.
350 Beal Street Hingham Massachusetts 02043
Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra
Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing adaptive sports and therapeutic outdoor recreation for people with disabilities. Our Board of Directors oversees the Executive Director who manages day-to-day operations and strategic growth.
Read MoreDisabled Sports Eastern Sierra is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing adaptive sports and therapeutic outdoor recreation for people with disabilities. Our Board of Directors oversees the Executive Director who manages day-to-day operations and strategic growth.
PO Box 7275 Mammoth Lakes California 93546
Divas With Disabilities
The Divas With Disabilities Project is committed to increasing the participation and representation of Black and brown women and girls. DIVAS are Dynamic, Illuminating, Victorious, Achieving Sisters with visible disabilities. Our vision is to ensure that DIVAS are portrayed and represented throughout the media (television, film, and advertising).
3031 Hawthorne Drive NE Washington District of Columbia 20017
Dive Guardians
Dive Guardians is a group of first responders and military veterans who wish to give back to our fellow brothers and sisters. We are also dive professionals and dive enthusiasts who have experienced, firsthand, the healing benefits of scuba diving. Our mission is to bring continued awareness to the high rates of mental health issues and suicides among first responders. It is our goal to help reduce these issues through support, education, and using our resiliency program, which includes scuba diving.
Winchester California 92596
Dive Pirates Foundations
We combine resources and communities with amputees and other people with physical disabilities to celebrate life after injury through adaptive scuba diving.
Read MoreWe combine resources and communities with amputees and other people with physical disabilities to celebrate life after injury through adaptive scuba diving.
PO Box 1564 Wellington Colorado 80549
Diveheart
As a leader in the world of adaptive scuba training, Diveheart brings adaptive divers, buddies and instructors the most innovative program in the industry. Through our adaptive scuba adventure trips, Diveheart gives adaptive divers and buddies a wide variety of places to go where they can improve their skills, get more experience and make new friends.
900 Ogden Ave. Downers Grove Illinois 60515
Diversability
We are a community of people with disabilities (and the people who support us), on a mission to elevate disability pride, together. We believe that disability is diversity and that disability is diverse, and we want to showcase that in everything we do.
Washington District of Columbia
DoD Warrior Games
Hundreds of elite athletes, including those from international allied nations, compete in adaptive sporting events such as wheelchair basketball, cycling, indoor rowing, and wheelchair rugby, among others.
Read MoreHundreds of elite athletes, including those from international allied nations, compete in adaptive sporting events such as wheelchair basketball, cycling, indoor rowing, and wheelchair rugby, among others.
Dynamic Paddlers
We believe that water is the ultimate equalizer. We venture to create unique opportunities for youth and adults with disabilities to develop independence, maintain personal fitness, and gain self-confidence through paddling.
14 Hemingway Street Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213
Endeavor Games
The Endeavor Games exists to create competitive, fun, safe, and high-quality sports competitions for amputee athletes and other competitors with physical disabilities throughout the United States.
Read MoreThe Endeavor Games exists to create competitive, fun, safe, and high-quality sports competitions for amputee athletes and other competitors with physical disabilities throughout the United States.
Department of Wellness and Sport 100 N. University Drive, Box 99 Edmond Oklahoma 73034
Enhancing Skills for Life
Read MoreThe mission of Enhancing Skills for Life is to educate, empower and connect those living without both arms or more. We sponsor monthly webinars, social events, a triannual workshop, and other opportunities for bilateral upper limb amputees to socialize, share tips and tricks, and build lasting and supportive friendships.
Houston Texas
Explore Assistive Technology
Explore AT (Assistive Technology) is a clearinghouse for information and resources on many different assistive technologies, including prosthetic limbs, wheelchairs, mobility aids, vehicle modifications, home modifications, and recreational equipment.
Washington DC 20005
Fisher House
Fisher House Foundation builds comfort homes where military & veteran families can stay free of charge, while a loved one is in the hospital. These homes are located at military and VA medical centers around the world.
Read MoreFisher House Foundation builds comfort homes where military & veteran families can stay free of charge, while a loved one is in the hospital. These homes are located at military and VA medical centers around the world.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy, Suite 410 Rockville Maryland 20852
Fishing Has No Boundaries
Fishing Has No Boundaries provides recreational fishing opportunities for amputees and people with other disabilities regardless of their age, race, gender, or disability. With chapters in 11 states, we help our participants achieve independence, positive self-image, and a genuine feeling of accomplishment.
15453 County Highway B Hayward Wisconsin 54843
Fly Fishing Resources
Olympic Peninsula Fishing Innovations (OPFI) is a small 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that designs and produces unique and adaptive devices that allow individuals with physical limitations to participate in fly-fishing and fly-tying.
Read MoreOlympic Peninsula Fishing Innovations (OPFI) is a small 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that designs and produces unique and adaptive devices that allow individuals with physical limitations to participate in fly-fishing and fly-tying.
PO Box 1221 Sequim Washington 98382
Footprints Adventures
Footprints Adventures provides adaptive adventure travel for individuals with limb differences and amputations. Have an adventure like never before. Challenge yourself, accomplish new goals, and travel to great places; while camping under the stars with peers.
Read MoreFootprints Adventures provides adaptive adventure travel for individuals with limb differences and amputations. Have an adventure like never before. Challenge yourself, accomplish new goals, and travel to great places; while camping under the stars with peers.
7154 S. Eudora Court Centennial Colorado 80122
Forging Mettle
Forging Mettle is a nonprofit dedicated to helping amputees acquire the prosthetic devices and hardware they need to reach their potential. We partner with prosthetic clinics to provide recipients with a fully paid journey to independence and self-confidence.
St. Louis Missouri 63101
Forrest Stump
Physical activity is a human right yet the medical equipment and care needed by individuals with disabilities to be physically active is inaccessible. Forrest Stump is working to change that.
Read MorePhysical activity is a human right yet the medical equipment and care needed by individuals with disabilities to be physically active is inaccessible. Forrest Stump is working to change that.
Vancouver Washington
Freedom Hunters
Freedom Hunters is a 501(c)3 military outreach program dedicated to honoring those who protect our Freedoms. Our mission is to salute the noble work of the courageous men and women of our Armed Forces. Freedom Hunters reflects the outdoor community’s appreciation for our troops by taking: select active duty and combat veterans, families of fallen heroes, children of the deployed, as well as those wounded or injured, on outdoor adventures.
Read MoreFreedom Hunters is a 501(c)3 military outreach program dedicated to honoring those who protect our Freedoms. Our mission is to salute the noble work of the courageous men and women of our Armed Forces. Freedom Hunters reflects the outdoor community’s appreciation for our troops by taking: select active duty and combat veterans, families of fallen heroes, children of the deployed, as well as those wounded or injured, on outdoor adventures.
PO Box 600 Elizabeth Colorado 80107
Freedom Service Dogs
Freedom Service Dogs was founded in 1987 as a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization by Michael and PJ Roche. The Roches worked tirelessly to transform FSD from a local, two-person organization to one of the leading service dog training organizations in the country at a time when the assistance dog industry was in the early stages of development.
Read MoreFreedom Service Dogs was founded in 1987 as a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization by Michael and PJ Roche. The Roches worked tirelessly to transform FSD from a local, two-person organization to one of the leading service dog training organizations in the country at a time when the assistance dog industry was in the early stages of development.
7193 South Dillon Court Englewood Colorado 80110
Freedom’s Wings International
Freedom's Wings International provides the opportunity for people with disabilities to fly in specially adapted sailplanes, either as a passenger or as a member of the flight training program.
Read MoreFreedom’s Wings International provides the opportunity for people with disabilities to fly in specially adapted sailplanes, either as a passenger or as a member of the flight training program.
51 Tulip St. Summit New Jersey 07901
Gary Sinise Foundation
At the Gary Sinise Foundation, we serve our nation by honoring our defenders, veterans, first responders, their families, and those in need. We do this by creating and supporting unique programs designed to entertain, educate, inspire, strengthen, and build communities.
Read MoreAt the Gary Sinise Foundation, we serve our nation by honoring our defenders, veterans, first responders, their families, and those in need. We do this by creating and supporting unique programs designed to entertain, educate, inspire, strengthen, and build communities.
PO Box 40726 Nashville Tennessee 37204
Genesis Assistance Dogs
The mission of Genesis Assistance Dogs Inc. is to provide ability and independence to transform the lives of people with disabilities, through the training and placement of highly skilled assistance dogs at no cost. Focusing on individuals with mobility challenges, Genesis Assistance Dogs, Inc. helps adults and children with disabilities realize greater independence, and we offer ongoing support to each individual client.
Giftability
At Giftability, our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to the life-changing benefits of exercise, sport, recreation, and competition. Our nonprofit charity raises funds to provide disabled individuals with adaptive sporting equipment so that they can play, compete, and thrive.
Read MoreAt Giftability, our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to the life-changing benefits of exercise, sport, recreation, and competition. Our nonprofit charity raises funds to provide disabled individuals with adaptive sporting equipment so that they can play, compete, and thrive.
1710 East Franklin Street #1070 Chapel Hill North Carolina 27514
Give Foundation
Golf for Injured Veterans Everywhere Foundation (GIVE) is the result of a partnership between the Des Moines, Iowa City, and Sioux Falls VA Health Care Systems, which recommends and screens veteran participants; the Iowa PGA Section, which brings PGA expert instruction; and Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, Grand Falls Casino and Golf Resort, and Warrior Run Golf Course.…
Read MoreGolf for Injured Veterans Everywhere Foundation (GIVE) is the result of a partnership between the Des Moines, Iowa City, and Sioux Falls VA Health Care Systems, which recommends and screens veteran participants; the Iowa PGA Section, which brings PGA expert instruction; and Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, Grand Falls Casino and Golf Resort, and Warrior Run Golf Course.
Riverside Iowa 52327
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary federal agency for improving health care for people who are geographically isolated, economically vulnerable, or medically vulnerable.
Read More
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary federal agency for improving health care for people who are geographically isolated, economically vulnerable, or medically vulnerable.
5600 Fishers Lane Rockville Maryland 20857
Heather Abbott Foundation
The Heather Abbott Foundation is committed to helping amputees who have lost limbs due to traumatic circumstances get specialized prosthetic devices.
Read MoreThe Heather Abbott Foundation is committed to helping amputees who have lost limbs due to traumatic circumstances get specialized prosthetic devices.
181 Bellevue Ave, #407 Newport Rhode Island 02840
Help Hope Live
For 37 years, Help Hope Live has been showing clients and families how to bring together a network of relatives, friends, and neighbors in fundraising efforts to help cover the costs of uncovered medical expenses. These efforts play a critical role in helping our clients recover and maintain their health and independence.
Read MoreFor 37 years, Help Hope Live has been showing clients and families how to bring together a network of relatives, friends, and neighbors in fundraising efforts to help cover the costs of uncovered medical expenses. These efforts play a critical role in helping our clients recover and maintain their health and independence.
100 Matsonford Road 2 Radnor Corporate Center Radnor Pennsylvania 19087
Helping Hands Foundation
Every year, 1 out of 2,000 children in the United States is born with an upper-limb anomaly. During childhood, many more lose hands and arms to accidents or disease. HHF's goal is to provide support, share experiences, and supply information to parents, affected children, and their siblings. We choose to focus on the individual child and the challenges they may face.…
Read MoreEvery year, 1 out of 2,000 children in the United States is born with an upper-limb anomaly. During childhood, many more lose hands and arms to accidents or disease. HHF’s goal is to provide support, share experiences, and supply information to parents, affected children, and their siblings. We choose to focus on the individual child and the challenges they may face.
PO Box 952 Manomet Massachusetts 02345
Heroes On The Water
Heroes on the Water, a 501(c)(3) veterans charity, creates alternative wellness programs to serve veterans, active-duty military personnel, first responders and their families. These experiential programs incorporate structured activities proven to improve the lives of these men and women.
Read MoreHeroes on the Water, a 501(c)(3) veterans charity, creates alternative wellness programs to serve veterans, active-duty military personnel, first responders and their families. These experiential programs incorporate structured activities proven to improve the lives of these men and women.
101 C North Greenville Avenue Suite 55 Allen Texas 75002
High Fives Foundation
As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization since 2009, High Fives has helped countless injured athletes and veterans get back to doing what they love. The foundation aims to be a leader in education and recovery from life-altering injuries in outdoor action sports. We also offer grants to help individuals pay for adaptive sports equipment, medical equipment, programs, living expenses, emergency care, and injury expenses.
PO Box 3212 Truckee California 96160
Higher Ground USA
For over 20 years we have been helping give people of all abilities a better life. With recreation, therapy and continued support, we bridge the gap between disability and belonging. Our programs strategically combine outdoor recreation activities with therapeutic processes to help all participants confront current struggles and develop skills to find success in daily life.
120 2nd Avenue Ketchum Idaho 83340
Home for Our Troops
6 Main Street Taunton Massachusetts 02780
Hope For The Warriors
We believe those touched by military service can succeed at home by restoring their sense of self, family, and hope. Nationally, Hope For the Warriors provides comprehensive support programs for service members, veterans, and military families that are focused on transition, health and wellness, peer engagement, and connections to community resources.
Read MoreWe believe those touched by military service can succeed at home by restoring their sense of self, family, and hope. Nationally, Hope For the Warriors provides comprehensive support programs for service members, veterans, and military families that are focused on transition, health and wellness, peer engagement, and connections to community resources.
8003 Forbes Place Suite 201 Springfield Virginia 22151
Hope to Walk Foundation
People in developing countries who have lost a leg often earn less than $5 per day. Being unable to work or provide for their family leads to depression and isolation. Hope To Walk’s quality, low-cost solution means amputees can not only walk again, but work again.
125 North Main Street Blacksburg Virginia 24060
Ignite Adaptive Sports
2861 Eldora Ski Road Nederland Colorado 80466
Independence Fund
Founded in 2007, The Independence Fund is committed to empowering our nation’s catastrophically wounded, injured, or ill veterans to overcome physical, mental, and emotional wounds incurred in the line of duty. We are dedicated to improving the lives of both our veterans and their families.
Read MoreFounded in 2007, The Independence Fund is committed to empowering our nation’s catastrophically wounded, injured, or ill veterans to overcome physical, mental, and emotional wounds incurred in the line of duty. We are dedicated to improving the lives of both our veterans and their families.
412 Louise Avenue Charlotte North Carolina 28204
Independent Living Centers by State
Each state and US territory maintains a statewide independent living council (SILC). The statewide council and the Centers for Independent Living (CILs) within the state work to improve independent living services for individuals with disabilities. Use the link to find the statewide independent living council in your state.
1333 Moursund Houston Texas 77030
Infinite Flow Dance Company
Established in 2015, Infinite Flow is an award-winning Los Angeles based nonprofit and professional dance company composed of dancers with and without disabilities. Infinite Flow’s mission is to promote inclusion and encourage people to learn something new about themselves and the world around them.
Read MoreEstablished in 2015, Infinite Flow is an award-winning Los Angeles based nonprofit and professional dance company composed of dancers with and without disabilities. Infinite Flow’s mission is to promote inclusion and encourage people to learn something new about themselves and the world around them.
14622 Ventura Blvd #102-373 Sherman Oaks California 91403
Injured Soldiers
Operation Injured Soldiers is a tax exempt, nonprofit organization founded in 2005. We provide recreation opportunities to wounded military veterans of all eras as a “thank you” for their service, and to aid in the recovery from physical and emotional injuries sustained during conflict deployments.
Read MoreOperation Injured Soldiers is a tax exempt, nonprofit organization founded in 2005. We provide recreation opportunities to wounded military veterans of all eras as a “thank you” for their service, and to aid in the recovery from physical and emotional injuries sustained during conflict deployments.
22645 Pontiac Trail South Lyon Michigan 48178
International Association of Assistance Dog Partners
IAADP is the premier disability rights advocacy organization for persons partnered with assistance dogs. We accomplish this mission in many ways, including public education and outreach, policy advocacy, information and resource sharing, and promotion of minimum training standards. IAADP does not certify, train, or provide assistance dogs, nor certify trainers or handlers to train assistance dogs.
PO Box 14481 Parkville Missouri 64152
International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation
The International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) is one of the world’s leading organisations for the development of para sports. Alongside a membership of more than 80 countries around the world, IWAS is passionate about offering as many competition opportunities as possible for athletes with physical impairments.
Read MoreThe International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) is one of the world’s leading organisations for the development of para sports. Alongside a membership of more than 80 countries around the world, IWAS is passionate about offering as many competition opportunities as possible for athletes with physical impairments.
Invictus Games
The Invictus Games use the power of sport to inspire recovery, support rehabilitation and generate a wider understanding and respect for wounded, injured, and sick servicemen and women.
Read MoreThe Invictus Games use the power of sport to inspire recovery, support rehabilitation and generate a wider understanding and respect for wounded, injured, and sick servicemen and women.
Job Accomodation Network
The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is the leading source of free, expert, and confidential guidance on job accommodations and employment issues for amputees and people with disabilities. Serving customers across the United States and around the world for 40 years, JAN provides free one-on-one practical guidance and technical assistance on job accommodation solutions, Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related legislation, and self-employment and entrepreneurship options for amputees and people with disabilities.
West Virginia University PO Box 6080 Morgantown West Virginia 26506
Jobs Ability
We build relationships through our Jobs Ability portal with businesses interested in employing amputees and other people with disabilities. We work directly with hiring managers and disability advocacy organizations in each community around the country to build bridges toward employment.
66 Pearl Street Albany New York 12207
Joe and Marie Bolland’s Helping Hands Foundation
The finances behind a prosthetic can be challenging and confusing: Insurance coverage can be inconsistent, with some cost covered, others not and a bunch in between. And if there is no insurance, obtaining a prosthetic may be just about impossible. Our goal is to help all types of amputees afford the prosthesis they need.
Mesa Arizona
Jordan Thomas Foundation
The Jordan Thomas Foundation returns children and adolescents to a life without physical limitation by providing quality prostheses until adulthood, serving as a caring resource for the child and family living with limb differences and tirelessly advocating for insurance fairness.
Read MoreThe Jordan Thomas Foundation returns children and adolescents to a life without physical limitation by providing quality prostheses until adulthood, serving as a caring resource for the child and family living with limb differences and tirelessly advocating for insurance fairness.
9005 Overlook Boulevard #742 Brentwood Tennessee 37027
Kirstie Ennis Foundation
The Kirstie Ennis Foundation’s mission is to inspire individuals to stubbornly climb the mountain in front of them. We aim to show the world that we control our circumstances, they don’t control us. We provide education, opportunity, and healing in the outdoors through our recreational therapy clinics and expeditions, introduce medical device technology to underserved communities around the world, and partner with organizations that have similar missions of improving the quality of life of individuals through mobility.
Carbondale Colorado
Lauren Scruggs Kennedy Foundation
The Lauren Scruggs Kennedy Foundation provides funding for girls and women to receive cosmetic silicone coverings for their prostheses, with the hope that they will experience both physical and spiritual restoration and healing. With the many changes in insurance costs and provisions, most amputees no longer have access to custom silicone restorations that can make their prosthesis look real.
PO Box 225166 Dallas Texas 75222
Less Leg More Heart
Through her own medical journey as an amputee and her clinical experiences as a medical professional, Tina Hurley recognized the need for further support in the newly disabled population and their loved ones. The intent of this charity is to spread hope, decrease suffering and to enhance physical/mental viability by providing customized services/ supplies to patients and their families during life-changing medical circumstances.
Read MoreThrough her own medical journey as an amputee and her clinical experiences as a medical professional, Tina Hurley recognized the need for further support in the newly disabled population and their loved ones. The intent of this charity is to spread hope, decrease suffering and to enhance physical/mental viability by providing customized services/ supplies to patients and their families during life-changing medical circumstances.
Nashua New Hampshire
LIM 359
Our mission is to provide opportunities for people with limb loss and/or limb difference to come together in order to share past, present, and future experiences through participation in group activities.
Englewood Colorado 80113
Limb Care Foundation
Knowledge about amputation prevention and disease management does not always reach those who can benefit most from it. The Limb Care Foundation aims to address these areas with the goal of improving the lives of those affected by amputations and helping foster the new generation of healthcare providers that will deliver their care.
8359 Elk Grove Florin Road Suite 103, #306 Sacramento California 95829
Limb Kind Foundation
The mission of the Limb Kind Foundation is to improve the lives of children with limb loss, both domestic and international, by strengthening the amputee community and providing pediatric prosthetic care to all. We provide prosthetic limbs, limb care, and a sense of community for amputee children in the United States, Haiti, Kenya, Ethiopia, and the Philippines.
2948 Trinity Street Oceanside New York 11572
Limb Preservation Foundation
We provide the support a person may require in their journey back to wholeness. We help ease the burden of treatment by providing support to patients as they face financial or emotional challenges. Our professionals, volunteers, and staff are experts in the medical and emotional needs of patients and families.
PO Box 270530 Littleton Colorado 80127
Limbitless Possibilities
LIMBitless Possibilities is dedicated to eliminating financial barriers so as many kids as possible have access to running blades and camps/programs geared towards children with limb differences. Our vision is to help children with limb differences realize that their possibilities are limitless. If you dream it, you can achieve it.
Read MoreLIMBitless Possibilities is dedicated to eliminating financial barriers so as many kids as possible have access to running blades and camps/programs geared towards children with limb differences. Our vision is to help children with limb differences realize that their possibilities are limitless. If you dream it, you can achieve it.
Littlerock California
Limbitless Solutions
Imagine a society where bionic arms are as common as glasses or braces, and where children can learn that science and engineering can have a heart and change the world. Limbitless Solutions specializes in creating and donating personalized 3D-printed prosthetic arms for children.
Read MoreImagine a society where bionic arms are as common as glasses or braces, and where children can learn that science and engineering can have a heart and change the world. Limbitless Solutions specializes in creating and donating personalized 3D-printed prosthetic arms for children.
4217 East Plaza Drive Orlando Florida 32816
Limbs For Life Foundation
Limbs for Life provides assistance for lower-limb amputees who cannot afford prosthetic care. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S., with no means to pay for prosthetic care, including Medicare, insurance coverage or state assistance.
Read MoreLimbs for Life provides assistance for lower-limb amputees who cannot afford prosthetic care. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S., with no means to pay for prosthetic care, including Medicare, insurance coverage or state assistance.
9604 N. May Avenue Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73120
Limbs International
Limbs International provides prosthetic limbs, physical therapy, counseling, social reintegration, and advocacy to amputees in developing countries. We are proud to have served more than 49 countries around the world.
PO Box 3128 El Paso Texas 79923
Little Angels Service Dogs
Little Angels Service Dogs is a charitable nonprofit 501c3 corporation that reaches across all of the United States partnering service dogs with amputees and other people with disabilities. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality dogs to assist in the daily lives of our recipients.
Read MoreLittle Angels Service Dogs is a charitable nonprofit 501c3 corporation that reaches across all of the United States partnering service dogs with amputees and other people with disabilities. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality dogs to assist in the daily lives of our recipients.
1088 US-302 Bartlett New Hampshire 03812
LN4 Hand Foundation
77 Van Ness Suite 101 San Francisco California 94102
Lucky Fin Project
The Lucky Fin Project enables children with upper-limb difference to attend specialized camps and obtain prosthetics, maintains a support network for parents, provides education on limb differences, and links parents to medical information and resources.
Read MoreThe Lucky Fin Project enables children with upper-limb difference to attend specialized camps and obtain prosthetics, maintains a support network for parents, provides education on limb differences, and links parents to medical information and resources.
1320 North Vermont Ave. Royal Oak Michigan 48067
Make the Connection
If you are a Veteran, or a family member of a Veteran, facing challenges in your everyday life… You Are Not Alone. Millions of Veterans and family members have reached out for support during tough times. Their lives got better. Yours can too.
Read MoreIf you are a Veteran, or a family member of a Veteran, facing challenges in your everyday life… You Are Not Alone. Millions of Veterans and family members have reached out for support during tough times. Their lives got better. Yours can too.
Mental Health America
Mental Health America (MHA) founded in 1909 is the nation’s leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and to promoting the overall mental health of all. Our work is driven by our commitment to promote mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention services for all, early identification and intervention for those at risk, integrated care, services, and support for those who need it with recovery as the goal.
Read MoreMental Health America (MHA) founded in 1909 is the nation’s leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and to promoting the overall mental health of all. Our work is driven by our commitment to promote mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention services for all, early identification and intervention for those at risk, integrated care, services, and support for those who need it with recovery as the goal.
Military Warriors Support Foundation
Our mission is to provide programs that facilitate a smooth and successful transition for our nation’s combat-wounded veterans and Gold Star families. Our programs focus on housing and homeownership, recreational activities, transportation assistance and leadership development.
Read MoreOur mission is to provide programs that facilitate a smooth and successful transition for our nation’s combat-wounded veterans and Gold Star families. Our programs focus on housing and homeownership, recreational activities, transportation assistance and leadership development.
211 N Loop 1604 E #250 San Antonio Texas 78232
Mission Gait Foundation
Mission Gait seeks to change forever how rehabilitation is provided to patients with complex gait disabilities. The roadmap to get there is as unique, simple, and effective as the model it promotes.
Read MoreMission Gait seeks to change forever how rehabilitation is provided to patients with complex gait disabilities. The roadmap to get there is as unique, simple, and effective as the model it promotes.
8191 Staples Mill Road Richmond Virginia 23228
Move For Jenn Foundation
Move for Jenn is a nonprofit corporation that will raise funds to issue grants for sarcoma research and amputees who need prostheses. The goal is to allow grants to be awarded immediately for sarcoma research and activewear prosthetic candidates.
Read MoreMove for Jenn is a nonprofit corporation that will raise funds to issue grants for sarcoma research and amputees who need prostheses. The goal is to allow grants to be awarded immediately for sarcoma research and activewear prosthetic candidates.
PO Box 77578 Charlotte North Carolina 28271
Move United
Move United is the national leader in community adaptive sports. Our 210 member organizations in 45 states are united by a single mission: ensuring everyone, regardless of ability, experiences the life-changing power of sport and is included in their community.
451 Hungerford Drive Suite 608 Rockville Maryland 20850
Moxie Adaptive
Moxie Adaptive is an organization focused on creating spaces to connect and empower people with limb differences. Our goal is to foster life-long connections and friendships through shared experiences that boost self-love and conquer personal fears. We collaborate, support, and adapt together.
Arvada Colorado
National Ability Center
The National Ability Center is a nonprofit organization that offers both seasonally and year-round inclusive programs such as skiing, snowboarding, horseback riding, rock climbing, and swimming. Camps and programs are held on-site near the NAC’s facility in Park City, Utah.
Read MoreThe National Ability Center is a nonprofit organization that offers both seasonally and year-round inclusive programs such as skiing, snowboarding, horseback riding, rock climbing, and swimming. Camps and programs are held on-site near the NAC’s facility in Park City, Utah.
1000 Ability Way Park City Utah 84060
National Alliance For Accessible Golf
The National Alliance for Accessible Golf (Alliance) is the leader in inclusion— working to ensure the opportunity for all individuals with disabilities to play the game of golf. Formed in the summer of 2001, the National Alliance is represented by major golf, recreation, and therapeutic organizations in the United States; organizations that provide services for people with disabilities; and others who advocate for the inclusion of people with disabilities into society.
Read MoreThe National Alliance for Accessible Golf (Alliance) is the leader in inclusion— working to ensure the opportunity for all individuals with disabilities to play the game of golf. Formed in the summer of 2001, the National Alliance is represented by major golf, recreation, and therapeutic organizations in the United States; organizations that provide services for people with disabilities; and others who advocate for the inclusion of people with disabilities into society.
National Amputee Golf Association
NAGA currently has over 2,000 members in the United States and some 200 players from 17 other countries. In addition to its national tournaments and National Senior Championship, the NAGA sponsors local and regional tournaments throughout the country. Perhaps NAGA’s highest visibility occurred as a result of the highly popular First Swing Program which teaches adaptive golf to people with physical disabilities.
Read MoreNAGA currently has over 2,000 members in the United States and some 200 players from 17 other countries. In addition to its national tournaments and National Senior Championship, the NAGA sponsors local and regional tournaments throughout the country. Perhaps NAGA’s highest visibility occurred as a result of the highly popular First Swing Program which teaches adaptive golf to people with physical disabilities.
215 Elizabeth St. Montrose Michigan 48457
National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics (NAAOP)
Our story of advocacy, education, and unity has shaped a 34-year history of positive results in healthcare legislation and regulation. NAAOP invites all those participating in comprehensive O&P patient care to become informed, involved, and join in our mission to educate the public and promote public policy that is clearly in the interest of the O&P patient.
Read MoreOur story of advocacy, education, and unity has shaped a 34-year history of positive results in healthcare legislation and regulation. NAAOP invites all those participating in comprehensive O&P patient care to become informed, involved, and join in our mission to educate the public and promote public policy that is clearly in the interest of the O&P patient.
1501 M Street NW 7th Floor Washington District of Columbia 20005
National Council on Independent Living
NCIL advances independent living and the rights of people with disabilities. NCIL envisions a world in which people with disabilities are valued equally and participate fully. Our network includes Centers for Independent Living (CILs) and Statewide Independent Living Councils (SILCs) in every state and territory of the United States.
Read MoreNCIL advances independent living and the rights of people with disabilities. NCIL envisions a world in which people with disabilities are valued equally and participate fully. Our network includes Centers for Independent Living (CILs) and Statewide Independent Living Councils (SILCs) in every state and territory of the United States.
2013 H St. NW 6th Floor Washington District of Columbia 20006
National Disability Rights Network
The National Disability Rights Network works on behalf of the nation’s largest providers of legal advocacy services for people with disabilities: the Protection and Advocacy Systems (P&As) and Client Assistance Programs (CAPs). Each state has its own P&A and CAP. If you have a disability and are experiencing a legal problem or are having difficulty obtaining disability services, use the link to find your state’s P&A.
820 First Street NE Suite 740 Washington District of Columbia 20002
National Federation For Disabled Archers
If you are a physically challenged hunter looking for unique bowhunting adventures, the United Foundation For Disabled Archers (UFFDA) has the opportunity you have been searching for. Each year, seasoned bowhunting volunteers sponsor free bowhunts for UFFDA’s disabled members and we would consider it a privilege to entertain you on one of these hunts each year.
Read MoreIf you are a physically challenged hunter looking for unique bowhunting adventures, the United Foundation For Disabled Archers (UFFDA) has the opportunity you have been searching for. Each year, seasoned bowhunting volunteers sponsor free bowhunts for UFFDA’s disabled members and we would consider it a privilege to entertain you on one of these hunts each year.
National Limb Loss Resource Center
Where can you turn when you have questions about limb loss? The National Limb Loss Resource Center, administered by the Amputee Coalition, provides comprehensive information and resources free of charge. All information is reviewed by the Coalition’s medical/scientific advisory committee of experts in the field of limb loss, so you can count on the accuracy of the information.
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 420 Washington District of Columbia 20004
National Odd Shoe Exchange (N.O.S.E.)
The National Odd Shoe Exchange (N.O.S.E.) is a source of footwear for anyone requiring single shoes or pairs of differing sizes, including amputees and people with other disabilities. We ship new, quality footwear to children, adults, and seniors across the United States and Canada.
Read MoreThe National Odd Shoe Exchange (N.O.S.E.) is a source of footwear for anyone requiring single shoes or pairs of differing sizes, including amputees and people with other disabilities. We ship new, quality footwear to children, adults, and seniors across the United States and Canada.
National Resource Directory
The National Resource Directory (NRD) is a resource website that connects wounded warriors, Service Members, Veterans, their families, and caregivers to programs and services that support them. The NRD is hosted, managed, maintained, sustained and developed by the Defense Health Agency’s Recovery Coordination Program.
Read MoreThe National Resource Directory (NRD) is a resource website that connects wounded warriors, Service Members, Veterans, their families, and caregivers to programs and services that support them. The NRD is hosted, managed, maintained, sustained and developed by the Defense Health Agency’s Recovery Coordination Program.
National Sports Center for the Disabled
For more than 50 years, we’ve led the way in redefining adaptive outdoor experiences. We’ve helped amputees discover a passion for playing and competing in the great outdoors. We’ve reinvented adaptive equipment, technology, and coaching methods. And we’ve helped our athletes, and the world, #RethinkAbility.
Read MoreFor more than 50 years, we’ve led the way in redefining adaptive outdoor experiences. We’ve helped amputees discover a passion for playing and competing in the great outdoors. We’ve reinvented adaptive equipment, technology, and coaching methods. And we’ve helped our athletes, and the world, #RethinkAbility.
1801 Mile High Stadium Circle, #1500 Denver Colorado 80204
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
Read MoreWe can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
Navy Wounded Warrior
Fitness and teamwork are a way of life in the military. Serious illness or injury can profoundly impact that way of life, often confining a service member to a hospital bed and significantly altering their physical capabilities.
Read MoreFitness and teamwork are a way of life in the military. Serious illness or injury can profoundly impact that way of life, often confining a service member to a hospital bed and significantly altering their physical capabilities.
5720 Integrity Drive Millington Tennessee 38055
NCHPAD
Founded in 1999, the National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) is a public health practice and resource center on health promotion for people with disability. NCHPAD seeks to help people with disability and other chronic health conditions achieve health benefits through increased participation in all types of physical and social activities, including fitness and aquatic activities, recreational and sports programs, adaptive equipment usage, and more.
Read MoreFounded in 1999, the National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) is a public health practice and resource center on health promotion for people with disability. NCHPAD seeks to help people with disability and other chronic health conditions achieve health benefits through increased participation in all types of physical and social activities, including fitness and aquatic activities, recreational and sports programs, adaptive equipment usage, and more.
4000 Ridgeway Drive Birmingham Alabama 352091
NEADS World-Class Service Dogs
Never Say Never Foundation
The Never Say Never Foundation’s mission is to sponsor young athletes with disabilities in a multitude of sports, including extreme sports, and to allow kids and young adults with disabilities to attend camps, and sporting events, and get the prostheses or other tools they need to thrive.
Read MoreThe Never Say Never Foundation’s mission is to sponsor young athletes with disabilities in a multitude of sports, including extreme sports, and to allow kids and young adults with disabilities to attend camps, and sporting events, and get the prostheses or other tools they need to thrive.
New England Amputee Association
New England Amputee Association’s mission is to reach out to people with limb loss and provide a supportive environment where information and experiences are shared and friendships are formed.
Read MoreNew England Amputee Association’s mission is to reach out to people with limb loss and provide a supportive environment where information and experiences are shared and friendships are formed.
Clinton Hospital 201 Highland Street Clinton Massachusetts 01510
New England Disabled Sports
New England Disabled Sports (NEDS) is a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization, providing adaptive sports instruction to students of varying abilities that meet the Essential Eligibility Criteria. It is through the generous donations of individuals, corporations, and foundations that close to 600 student-athletes living with disabilities are able to enjoy adaptive sports year-round.
Read MoreNew England Disabled Sports (NEDS) is a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization, providing adaptive sports instruction to students of varying abilities that meet the Essential Eligibility Criteria. It is through the generous donations of individuals, corporations, and foundations that close to 600 student-athletes living with disabilities are able to enjoy adaptive sports year-round.
Northeast Passage
The mission of Northeast Passage is to empower people living with disabling conditions, both visible and invisible, to define, pursue and achieve whole-life health, community engagement, and fulfillment through the purposeful use of sports and recreation; to develop and promote best practices in the fields of Therapeutic Recreation and Adaptive Sports.
Read MoreThe mission of Northeast Passage is to empower people living with disabling conditions, both visible and invisible, to define, pursue and achieve whole-life health, community engagement, and fulfillment through the purposeful use of sports and recreation; to develop and promote best practices in the fields of Therapeutic Recreation and Adaptive Sports.
121 Technology Dr, Suite 161 Durham New Hampshire 03824
NubAbility Athletics Foundation
NubAbility Athletics is a nonprofit organization that offers sports camps and clinics for kids across the nation. One-on-one coaching and mentoring are also provided in 26 sports.
Read MoreNubAbility Athletics is a nonprofit organization that offers sports camps and clinics for kids across the nation. One-on-one coaching and mentoring are also provided in 26 sports.
221 E Main St. Du Quoin Illinois 62832
Odd Shoe Finder
OddShoeFinder.com is an effort to help amputees save money by no longer having to buy two pairs of shoes and allowing them to sell their own odd shoes. Once you create an account, you can use this site to buy, sell or give away your single shoes or mismatched pairs. OddShoeFinder has hundreds of listings in different sizes and styles.
Read MoreOddShoeFinder.com is an effort to help amputees save money by no longer having to buy two pairs of shoes and allowing them to sell their own odd shoes. Once you create an account, you can use this site to buy, sell or give away your single shoes or mismatched pairs. OddShoeFinder has hundreds of listings in different sizes and styles.
Office on Disability Employment Policy
ODEP’s mission is to develop and influence policies and practices that increase the number and quality of employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Read MoreODEP’s mission is to develop and influence policies and practices that increase the number and quality of employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington District of Columbia 20210
Olympic Peninsula Fishing Innovations
One Chair at a Time
One Chair At A Time is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for adolescents and young adults with physical disabilities by providing sports wheelchairs, education, and opportunities for participation in adaptive sports. Tennis chairs, rugby chairs, racing chairs, and handcycles are some examples.
Amarillo Texas
One Leg at a Time
OLAAT's mission is to provide high-quality prosthetics to amputees around the world, one leg at a time. Providing them with comfortable prosthetics will improve their quality of life so they can continue to live more productive lives.
Read MoreOLAAT’s mission is to provide high-quality prosthetics to amputees around the world, one leg at a time. Providing them with comfortable prosthetics will improve their quality of life so they can continue to live more productive lives.
561 East Garden Drive Unit H Windsor Colorado 80550
OPAF First Clinics
OPAF offers a wide range of recreational activities for those with physical and mobility challenges. These activities include tennis, swimming, scuba diving, dancing, golfing, and rock climbing. The experience provides a hands-on introduction to the activity itself, taught by experienced athletes in a safe and secure environment.
Read MoreOPAF offers a wide range of recreational activities for those with physical and mobility challenges. These activities include tennis, swimming, scuba diving, dancing, golfing, and rock climbing. The experience provides a hands-on introduction to the activity itself, taught by experienced athletes in a safe and secure environment.
Operation Enduring Warrior
Operation Enduring Warrior (OEW) is a veteran-founded non‐profit 501(c)(3) whose mission is to honor, empower, and motivate our nation’s wounded military and law enforcement veterans through physical, mental, and emotional rehabilitation. Our programs help participants overcome adversity and hardship through innovation, teamwork, and perseverance.
Read MoreOperation Enduring Warrior (OEW) is a veteran-founded non‐profit 501(c)(3) whose mission is to honor, empower, and motivate our nation’s wounded military and law enforcement veterans through physical, mental, and emotional rehabilitation. Our programs help participants overcome adversity and hardship through innovation, teamwork, and perseverance.
14241 Midlothian Turnpike #209 Midlothian Virginia 23113
Operation Namaste
Operation Namaste was founded to bring low-cost technology solutions and innovative collaboration and training to hospitals and prosthetic clinics serving amputees who are financially unable to obtain quality prosthetic care. We help determined amputees achieve their full potential by providing technology, tools and support in under-resourced communities and conflict zones.
Read MoreOperation Namaste was founded to bring low-cost technology solutions and innovative collaboration and training to hospitals and prosthetic clinics serving amputees who are financially unable to obtain quality prosthetic care. We help determined amputees achieve their full potential by providing technology, tools and support in under-resourced communities and conflict zones.
7 Old Military Road Lake Placid New York 12946
Operation Overwatch
Operation Overwatch is a 501(c)3 service dog training program for veterans and first responders suffering from post traumatic stress disorder and or traumatic brain injury. The service dog training program at Operation Overwatch is created to improve lives at both ends of a leash.
1917 American Drive Lago Vista Texas 78645
Outdoors For All
The Outdoors for All Foundation transforms lives through outdoor recreation. Founded in 1979 in the Pacific Northwest, Outdoors for All is a national leader in delivering adaptive and therapeutic recreation for children and adults with disabilities.
Read MoreThe Outdoors for All Foundation transforms lives through outdoor recreation. Founded in 1979 in the Pacific Northwest, Outdoors for All is a national leader in delivering adaptive and therapeutic recreation for children and adults with disabilities.
6344 NE 74th St, Suite 102 Seattle Washington 98115
Paradox Sports
Since 2007 Paradox Sports has helped grow climbing opportunities nationally for people with disabilities through the Adaptive Climbing Initiative and annual world-class rock and ice climbing trips. In Spring 2019, we worked collaboratively with the Paradox Sports Board of Directors, staff, and community members to draft our Strategic Plan (2020-2022).
Read MoreSince 2007 Paradox Sports has helped grow climbing opportunities nationally for people with disabilities through the Adaptive Climbing Initiative and annual world-class rock and ice climbing trips. In Spring 2019, we worked collaboratively with the Paradox Sports Board of Directors, staff, and community members to draft our Strategic Plan (2020-2022).
Partnership on Inclusive Apprenticeship
PIA collaborates with employers and apprenticeship intermediaries to design inclusive apprenticeship programs that meet employer talent needs and enable people with disabilities to gain credentials and skills to succeed in growing industries. We collaborate with employers, apprenticeship intermediaries, and people with disabilities to make apprenticeship programs more inclusive. We support apprenticeship intermediaries in recruiting people with disabilities and employers who are interested in offering inclusive apprenticeships.
US Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy Washington DC 20005
Penta Prosthetics
Pet Partners
Pet Partners is the national leader in demonstrating and promoting the health and wellness benefits of animal-assisted therapy, activities, and education. Our teams across the country visit with patients in recovery, people with intellectual disabilities, seniors living with Alzheimer’s, students, veterans with PTSD, people who have experienced crisis events, and those approaching end of life.
345 118th Avenue SE #100 Bellevue Washington 98005
Power on With Limb Loss
Springfield Oregon 97478
Project Healing Waters
Prosthetic Foundation
The Prosthetic Foundation was established in 2010 as a 501c(3) nonprofit organization to help uninsured and underinsured amputees throughout Texas. The Prosthetic Foundation is committed to ensuring that amputees not only receive a prosthesis but also receive the follow-up care that is essential in the successful outcome of regaining mobility and independence.
Read MoreThe Prosthetic Foundation was established in 2010 as a 501c(3) nonprofit organization to help uninsured and underinsured amputees throughout Texas. The Prosthetic Foundation is committed to ensuring that amputees not only receive a prosthesis but also receive the follow-up care that is essential in the successful outcome of regaining mobility and independence.
5047 Sherri Ann Road San Antonio Texas 78233
Prosthetic Hope International’s Prosthetic and Orthotic Component Clearinghouse
P.O.C.C. was created to save usable, surplus prosthetic technology from being sent to landfills while innumerable individuals around the world are in need of prostheses. P.O.C.C. provides individuals, P&O facilities, manufacturers, and distributors with a clearinghouse that enables them to make tax-deductible donations of new and gently used prosthetic goods.
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P.O.C.C. was created to save usable, surplus prosthetic technology from being sent to landfills while innumerable individuals around the world are in need of prostheses. P.O.C.C. provides individuals, P&O facilities, manufacturers, and distributors with a clearinghouse that enables them to make tax-deductible donations of new and gently used prosthetic goods.
Psychology Today: Find a Mental Health Counselor
Psychology Today’s Therapy Directory lists clinical professionals, psychiatrists and treatment centers who provide mental health services in the US and internationally. PsychologyToday.com is the world’s largest portal to psychotherapy; it includes free access to hundreds of thousands of professionals.
PVA Adaptive Sports
We are looking forward to keeping you active and safe by continuing our virtual events into 2021, as well as giving you the opportunity to participate in new activities we have planned for this year. Please check out our virtual events page for a variety of current activities that you can participate in from the comfort of your own home.
Read MoreWe are looking forward to keeping you active and safe by continuing our virtual events into 2021, as well as giving you the opportunity to participate in new activities we have planned for this year. Please check out our virtual events page for a variety of current activities that you can participate in from the comfort of your own home.
Range of Motion Project (ROMP)
ROMP’s mission is to provide high-quality prosthetic care in underserved populations, which enhances mobility and unlocks human potential. We have clinics in Ecuador, Guatemala, and the United States.
Read MoreROMP’s mission is to provide high-quality prosthetic care in underserved populations, which enhances mobility and unlocks human potential. We have clinics in Ecuador, Guatemala, and the United States.
PO Box 100915 Denver Colorado 80250
Reach Out Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Rd. Milwaukee Wisconsin 53226
Recruit Disability
Recruit Disability is part of One More Way, an an open-source employment initiative that shares information for amputees and other job seekers with disabilities. We bring everyone together to overcome employment obstacles, share opportunities, and create new connections with hiring managers in virtually any industry across the country.
588 North Gulph Road King of Prussia Pennsylvania 19406
Right 2 Walk Foundation
The Right 2 Walk Foundation provides medically necessary prosthetics and components to amputees who can’t afford them. We also provide access to rehabilitation facilities and resources for those who have lost a limb.
Read MoreThe Right 2 Walk Foundation provides medically necessary prosthetics and components to amputees who can’t afford them. We also provide access to rehabilitation facilities and resources for those who have lost a limb.
PO Box 910077 San Diego California 92191
Running Is a RIght
Running Is a Right provides recreational prosthetics to pediatric amputees because insurance companies don’t.
Read MoreRunning Is a Right provides recreational prosthetics to pediatric amputees because insurance companies don’t.
Beaverton Oregon
Runway of Dreams Foundation
Runway of Dreams is bringing visibility to disability and the need for mainstream adaptive apparel through major media engagements, speaking opportunities, conferences, celebrity and influencer connections, community partnerships and college clubs.
25 W. Northfield Road PO Box 673 Livingston New Jersey 07039
Samaritans USA
Samaritans USA, the organization comprising the individual Samaritans centers operating in the United States, is a member of the world's oldest and largest suicide prevention network, with 400 centers in 38 countries (from Argentina, Bosnia, and Great Britain to India, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe).
Read MoreSamaritans USA, the organization comprising the individual Samaritans centers operating in the United States, is a member of the world’s oldest and largest suicide prevention network, with 400 centers in 38 countries (from Argentina, Bosnia, and Great Britain to India, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe).
San Antonio Amputee Foundation
Sepsis Alliance
Sepsis Alliance is the leading sepsis organization in the U.S. working in all 50 states to save lives and reduce suffering from sepsis. Sepsis Alliance is a charitable organization run by a dedicated team who share a strong commitment to battling sepsis.
Read MoreSepsis Alliance is the leading sepsis organization in the U.S. working in all 50 states to save lives and reduce suffering from sepsis. Sepsis Alliance is a charitable organization run by a dedicated team who share a strong commitment to battling sepsis.
3180 University Avenue, Suite 235 San Diego California 92104
Serve With Limbs
Serve with Limbs is a non-profit foundation that exits to help bridge the financial gap for amputees in need. Our founder is a prosthetist who knows firsthand the challenges of those who need limbs, but are without insurance or financial means.
PO Box 1623 Fortson Georgia 31808
Service Dogs For America
Our missions are to train and certify service dogs for individuals with disabilities, and to be part of a society in which individuals with disabilities are fully able to participate in social, educational, and occupational opportunities.
Read MoreOur missions are to train and certify service dogs for individuals with disabilities, and to be part of a society in which individuals with disabilities are fully able to participate in social, educational, and occupational opportunities.
920 Short Street PO Box 513 Jud North Dakota 58454
SheLift
SheLift empowers women with physical differences to discover confidence and self-esteem through outdoor recreation and intentional sisterhood. We offer once-in-a-lifetime retreats that are designed to encourage amputee women to step out of their comfort zone and focus on personal development and connection.
Read MoreSheLift empowers women with physical differences to discover confidence and self-esteem through outdoor recreation and intentional sisterhood. We offer once-in-a-lifetime retreats that are designed to encourage amputee women to step out of their comfort zone and focus on personal development and connection.
655 Main Street Carbondale Colorado 81623
Shoe Swap
Shoe Swap is a global marketplace where people with unevenly sized feet and persons with limb loss and limb differences buy, sell, and exchange mismatched pairs and single shoes.
Read MoreShoe Swap is a global marketplace where people with unevenly sized feet and persons with limb loss and limb differences buy, sell, and exchange mismatched pairs and single shoes.
Shriner’s Hospitals For Children
Shriners Children’s Pediatric Orthotics and Prosthetic Services designs, fits and manufactures artificial limbs (both arms and legs) for children, from infants to teenagers to young adults. Children are our only focus. We understand the unique requirements of their growing bodies and how those requirements change and evolve as children get older.
Smoky Mountain Service Dogs
Our mission is to enhance the physical and psychological quality of life for wounded veterans by providing custom-trained mobility assistance service dogs at no cost. We believe disabled individuals can experience a higher level of societal and community involvement and acceptance through effective use of a service dog.
110 Tooweka Circle Loudon Tennessee 37774
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Children may receive prosthetic care at St. Jude in conjunction with treatment of a catastrophic illness such as osteosarcoma. Acceptance for treatment is based solely on a patient’s eligibility for an ongoing clinical trial at the hospital.
Read MoreChildren may receive prosthetic care at St. Jude in conjunction with treatment of a catastrophic illness such as osteosarcoma. Acceptance for treatment is based solely on a patient’s eligibility for an ongoing clinical trial at the hospital.
262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis Tennessee 38105
State-by-State Adaptive Sports Organization
A listing of all adaptive sports organizations by state, compiled by the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
Read MoreA listing of all adaptive sports organizations by state, compiled by the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
Steamboat Adaptive Recreational Sports
STARS mission is to empower and enrich lives through adaptive recreational activities. STARS was formed in 2007 by a group of parents, ski instructors, and management from Steamboat Ski Corporation to help provide improved winter recreational opportunities for people with disabilities.
Read MoreSTARS mission is to empower and enrich lives through adaptive recreational activities. STARS was formed in 2007 by a group of parents, ski instructors, and management from Steamboat Ski Corporation to help provide improved winter recreational opportunities for people with disabilities.
Steps of Faith Foundation
Steps of Faith helps uninsured and underinsured amputees get the prosthetic limbs they desperately need to restore their livelihood. We find prosthetists to donate their time to help our patients and we raise money to cover the cost of prosthetic limbs.
Read MoreSteps of Faith helps uninsured and underinsured amputees get the prosthetic limbs they desperately need to restore their livelihood. We find prosthetists to donate their time to help our patients and we raise money to cover the cost of prosthetic limbs.
PO Box 15064 Lenexa Kansas 66285
Team Catapult
Team Catapult is a nonprofit entity that aims to catapult physically challenged individuals over adversity and into the world of endurance sports. Team Catapult connects physically challenged individuals with the opportunities, training, education, accessibility, and funding needed to participate and compete at all athletic levels, from finishing their first 5K to competing in the Paralympic Games.
Houston Texas
Team RWB
The mission of Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB) is to enrich the lives of America’s veterans by connecting them to their community through physical and social activity.
Read MoreThe mission of Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB) is to enrich the lives of America’s veterans by connecting them to their community through physical and social activity.
198 14th Street NW Atlanta Georgia 30318
Team Some Assembly Required
Team Some Assembly Required (SAR) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization founded by veterans and comprised of veteran and civilian adaptive athletes and their supporters whom are dedicated to the growth and expansion of competitive adaptive sports across multiple disciplines.
Telluride Adaptive Sports
TASP is highly recognized for our successful adaptive ski program which has been in operation as an independent nonprofit organization since 1996. Our team of professional ski and snowboard instructors and trained volunteers provide lessons, ski buddies, and guiding services seven days a week from late November through early April at the Telluride Ski Area.
Read MoreTASP is highly recognized for our successful adaptive ski program which has been in operation as an independent nonprofit organization since 1996. Our team of professional ski and snowboard instructors and trained volunteers provide lessons, ski buddies, and guiding services seven days a week from late November through early April at the Telluride Ski Area.
The Liner Wand
The Liner Wand hygiene system is the number-one system for amputees to keep prosthetic liners clean and bacteria-free. This doctor-approved, soap-free solution prevents odors, infections, skin irritation, and other health hazards.
Coventry Rhode Island 02816
Ticket to Work
The Ticket to Work and Self Sufficiency (Ticket) Program is a federally funded employment program designed to support amputees and people with disabilities who receive Social Security Disability Insurance and/or Supplemental Security Income benefits based on disability. Ticket to Work provides individuals with the choices, opportunities, and support they need to enter the workforce and maintain employment with the goal of becoming economically self-supporting over time.
PO Box 1433 Alexandria Virginia 22313
Trauma Survivors Network
In 2008, the Trauma Survivors Network (TSN) was developed by the American Trauma Society (ATS) to help trauma centers provide the support and services patients and their families need during their recovery from serious injury. The underlying goal of our resources and programs is to ensure the survivors of trauma a stable recovery and to connect those who share similar stories.
Read MoreIn 2008, the Trauma Survivors Network (TSN) was developed by the American Trauma Society (ATS) to help trauma centers provide the support and services patients and their families need during their recovery from serious injury. The underlying goal of our resources and programs is to ensure the survivors of trauma a stable recovery and to connect those who share similar stories.
201 Park Washington Court c/o American Trauma Society Falls Church Virginia 22046
Tunnel To Towers Foundation
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation honors the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. We also honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country.
Read MoreThe Tunnel to Towers Foundation honors the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. We also honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country.
2361 Hylan Blvd. Staten Island New York 10306
Turnstone
Turnstone offers therapy, adaptive fitness, sports, recreation, and more for youth, adults, and veterans living with limb loss or limb differences. Pursuing increased independence and an active lifestyle can provide physical, social, and mental health benefits including increased strength and endurance, leadership and team-building skills, independence, and more.
3320 North Clinton Street Fort Wayne Indiana 46805
Uniquely Me Foundation
The Uniquely Me Foundation’s mission is to bring together and celebrate the amazing people and families living with limb differences and other rare disorders. UMF creates awareness, provides resources and information, supports new parents of children with limb differences, offers community education, and sponsors events to bring the limb-difference community together.
1314 West McDermott Allen Texas 75013
US Amputee Soccer Association
We promote and develop the sport of amputee soccer for the benefit of participants with limb differences. We look to grow the sport for juniors and adults, and for women and men. Additionally, we select, develop, and train elite amputee soccer athletes to represent the United States in international competition.
Read MoreWe promote and develop the sport of amputee soccer for the benefit of participants with limb differences. We look to grow the sport for juniors and adults, and for women and men. Additionally, we select, develop, and train elite amputee soccer athletes to represent the United States in international competition.
Stony Brook New York
US Paralympics
The US Paralympic Team sponsors and trains amputee athletes and other adaptive athletes for international competition. Sports available for individuals with limb loss/limb difference include archery, basketball, cycling, equestrian, fencing, rowing, shooting, swimming, tennis, track & field, volleyball, skiing, biathlon, sled hockey, and many others.
Read MoreThe US Paralympic Team sponsors and trains amputee athletes and other adaptive athletes for international competition. Sports available for individuals with limb loss/limb difference include archery, basketball, cycling, equestrian, fencing, rowing, shooting, swimming, tennis, track & field, volleyball, skiing, biathlon, sled hockey, and many others.
27 S. Tejon Street Colorado Springs Colorado 80903
USA Jobs
USAJOBS connects job seekers with federal employment opportunities across the United States and around the world. If you’re an amputee or person with another disability, you can apply and compete for any job for which you are eligible and meet the qualifications, but you also may be eligible for a special hiring authority. Federal agencies are required by law to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. The accommodations make it easier for an employee with a disability to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Washington DC 20003
USA Patriots
The USA Patriots Softball Team is a 501(c)(3) public charity whose mission is to inspire and educate others while enhancing the health and welfare of Wounded Warrior Amputees. The USA Patriots represent some of our nation’s bravest and most determined heroes, soldiers, and veterans.
Variety: The Children’s Charity
Variety aids children with physical challenges whose families cannot afford, nor obtain through insurance, necessary mobility equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, strollers, specially designed adaptive bikes, and other mobility devices.
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Variety aids children with physical challenges whose families cannot afford, nor obtain through insurance, necessary mobility equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, strollers, specially designed adaptive bikes, and other mobility devices.
4601 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 260 Los Angeles California 90010
Veterans Affairs Amputee System of Care (ASoC)
The Amputation System of Care (ASoC) provides specialized expertise in amputation rehabilitation, incorporating the latest practices in medical rehabilitation management, rehabilitation therapies, and advances in prosthetic technology. It is a system of care designed to provide veterans access to the full continuum of care.
Washington District of Columbia
Veterans Crisis Line
The Veterans Crisis Line is a free, confidential resource available to any veteran, even if they are not enrolled in VA health care or registered with VA. Care does not end when the conversation is over. The Veterans Crisis Line can connect Veterans to their local suicide prevention coordinators (SPC), who follow up to coordinate care.
Read MoreThe Veterans Crisis Line is a free, confidential resource available to any veteran, even if they are not enrolled in VA health care or registered with VA. Care does not end when the conversation is over. The Veterans Crisis Line can connect Veterans to their local suicide prevention coordinators (SPC), who follow up to coordinate care.
Victoria Hand Project
The Victoria Hand Project (VHP) designs low-cost, highly functional, 3D-printed prosthetics. In collaboration with our international clinical partners, we make these prosthetics available to amputees throughout the world.
Read MoreThe Victoria Hand Project (VHP) designs low-cost, highly functional, 3D-printed prosthetics. In collaboration with our international clinical partners, we make these prosthetics available to amputees throughout the world.
Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies by State
The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) assists state agencies in providing vocational rehabilitation and other services to individuals with disabilities to maximize their employment, independence, and integration into the community and the competitive labor market. Use the link to find the vocational rehabilitation agency in your state.
Washington District of Columbia 20005
Warrior Canine Connection
Warrior Canine Connection supports active-duty service members and veterans recovering from both the visible and hidden wounds of war. We accomplish our mission by raising and training highly skilled assistance dogs for veterans with disabilities, and by providing our unique service dog training program called Mission Based Trauma Recovery (MBTR).
Read MoreWarrior Canine Connection supports active-duty service members and veterans recovering from both the visible and hidden wounds of war. We accomplish our mission by raising and training highly skilled assistance dogs for veterans with disabilities, and by providing our unique service dog training program called Mission Based Trauma Recovery (MBTR).
Waypoint Adventure
Waypoint Adventure is a nonprofit educational organization founded in 2010 that uses quality experiential and adventure-based programs to transform the lives of individuals with disabilities and their communities. These programs are not just about having fun on a boat ride, climbing high on a rock or sliding down a zip line. They are about positive individual and group development.
Read MoreWaypoint Adventure is a nonprofit educational organization founded in 2010 that uses quality experiential and adventure-based programs to transform the lives of individuals with disabilities and their communities. These programs are not just about having fun on a boat ride, climbing high on a rock or sliding down a zip line. They are about positive individual and group development.
453 Concord Ave Lexington Massachusetts 02421
Wheel to Walk Foundation
The Wheel to Walk Foundation is a nonprofit organization that helps children age 20 and younger obtain medical equipment or services not provided by insurance. These items include therapy cycles, wheelchairs and shower chairs. This organization is currently only accepting applications from Oregon, Washington, Idaho and California, but may expand their services in the future.
Read MoreThe Wheel to Walk Foundation is a nonprofit organization that helps children age 20 and younger obtain medical equipment or services not provided by insurance. These items include therapy cycles, wheelchairs and shower chairs. This organization is currently only accepting applications from Oregon, Washington, Idaho and California, but may expand their services in the future.
PO Box 20146 Portland Oregon 97294
Wheelchair Sport Federation
Wheelchair Sports Federation is a national nonprofit that provides opportunities for youths and adults with disabilities and wheelchair users to play sports recreationally and competitively.
6454 82nd Street , Suite 2 Middle Village New York 11379