CATEGORY
Scroll below to the drop-down menu labeled “Browse by Category: I Am Looking For . . . ” Then choose the type of amputee resources that best fits your need.
SEARCH TERM OR TAG
Using the search bar, enter a word or short phrase that describes the specific type of amputee resources you’re looking for.
STATE
Using the search bar, enter the name of the state where you’re trying to find amputee resources. Type the full name of the state, not just the two-letter abbreviation.
The Blade 5K
The Blade 5K is dedicated to helping amputees obtainin 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 raise community awareness and understanding of amputee needs, thus providing resources and improving inclusivity for amputees.
Omaha Nebraska 68102
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.
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
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
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
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
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
Who Says I Can’t Foundation
The Who Says I Can’t Foundation helps amputees of all ages to become involved with adaptive sports. WSICF partners with manufacturers of prosthetic devices and adaptive sports equipment to provide running legs, sit skis, hand cycles and more. WSIC provides selected participants with a grant that will cover the cost of the equipment, as well as related expenses.
Wayland Massachusetts 01778
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
The Blade 5K
The Blade 5K is dedicated to helping amputees obtainin 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 raise community awareness and understanding of amputee needs, thus providing resources and improving inclusivity for amputees.
Omaha Nebraska 68102
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.
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
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
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
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
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
Who Says I Can’t Foundation
The Who Says I Can’t Foundation helps amputees of all ages to become involved with adaptive sports. WSICF partners with manufacturers of prosthetic devices and adaptive sports equipment to provide running legs, sit skis, hand cycles and more. WSIC provides selected participants with a grant that will cover the cost of the equipment, as well as related expenses.
Wayland Massachusetts 01778
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
Amputee Resource Directory: Category Icons
All entries in the Amputee Community Resource Directory are assigned to a primary category, represented by the corresponding icon. Here are the types of resources for amputees that each icon represents:
Adaptive sports and
recreation programs
Clothes, shoes, or
prosthetic covers
Financial assistance for a
prosthesis or other needs
Health, mental health,
physical therapy, or rehab services
Kids’ programs
and support
Military veteran
programs and support
Political and legal
advocacy organizations
Social connection, peer support,
or information resources
Other amputee resources
Some organizations offer multiple types of resources for amputees and are assigned to multiple categories. For example, an organization that provides outdoor recreation programs for disabled veterans will appear if you sort by “Adaptive Sports Programs” and if you sort by “Military Veterans Programs.”
Would you like a listing added to our amputee resource directory?
Submit a request at info@livingwithamplitude.com.
Would you like to purchase an enhanced listing in the amputee resource directory for your organization?
Send inquiries to kathleen@livingwithamplitude.com.
Did you spot an error in the amputee resource directory?
Notify us at info@livingwithamplitude.com.
