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Information and links regarding the accessibility of federal recreation sites for people with disabilities.
State by state list of facilities that offer adaptive sports programs for people with disabilities.
Organization that works to initiate, stimulate and promote the overall growth and development of sports, recreation, leisure, health and fitness activities for persons with physical disabilities.
Runs the American Freedom Festival. Raises money and awareness regarding welfare and educational issues facing those wounded in action or disabled and families of veterans killed in action during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Programs include injured support services, housing assistance, family bereavement assistance, direct financial help, career counseling and recreation opportunities.
Resorts in Florida, Hawaii, Korea and Germany operated by Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command. For service members, their families and other members of the Total Defense Force.
Directory of ITR offices providing tickets to local attractions or events. Information on scheduled group tours, camping grounds and recreational vehicle (RV) areas as well. Document is in .pdf format.
Search for course locations.
Program enhances well being, contributes to community and plans recreation and leisure events. Open to single soldiers, National Guard, Army Reserve, other branches of service, DoD civilians, Foreign Service members and married personnel.
New program that is being developed to provide military service men and women with information and program resources regarding sports and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities.
Offers equine activities and therapies to active duty or reserve military members, veterans and members of the Illinois National Guard with disabilities.
Military personnel get half off nightly rates at network of high quality campgrounds throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Organization that recognizes the athletic greatness of people with disabilities and supports these efforts by providing grants for training, competition and equipment needs.
Family Support Network arranges outings to sporting events, entertainment parks and shows for recuperating wounded service members.
Arranges recreational and entertainment programs including picnics, spa days, massage and video game tournaments for service members recuperating from wounds and injuries.
Resources for athletes with disabilities who are interested in participating in sports competitions and activities.
Offers nationwide sports rehabilitation programs to anyone with a permanent physical disability. Activities include winter skiing, summer and winter competitions, fitness and special sports events.
Military personnel discounts on golf, lodging, pro shop purchases and range privileges at over 3,600 affiliated golf courses in all 50 states, Canada and the Caribbean.
Provides programs and services to help veterans who lost a limb or limbs in service to their country. Programs include peer counseling, medical equipment donation and recreational activities.
Provides information on competitive sports for individuals with cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injuries and stroke survivors.
Promotes esprit de corps and morale by meeting the recreational, social and competitive needs of military patrons through the sport of bowling.
Provides service members of combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq enriching wilderness expeditions at no cost to the participants, which have proven to be a powerful tool in helping veterans readjust after leaving the combat zone.
Links to recreation resources for people with spinal cord injuries, paralysis and other disabilities.
Guide to armed forces recreational vehicle (RV) parks and campgrounds. Search by state for locations, contact information, season, directions, costs and more.
Provides morale, welfare and recreation-type services to service members and their families.
Works with schools, hospitals, rehabilitation centers and park and recreation departments to help children and adults with all types of cognitive or physical disabilities participate in physical activities including skiing and watersports.
Works to increase the number and quality of competitive, world-class athletic opportunities for Americans who are blind or visually impaired by providing athlete and coach identification and support, program and event management and national and international representation.
Faith-based organization that provides troops and families with practical, hands-on support and resources, including retreats.
Provides recently wounded veterans with a week of free lodgings donated by a vacation homeowner. Check your state for a list of available homes.
Provides respite and recreation services for rehabilitating service members.
Directed and developed by wheelchair athletes and wheelchair sports enthusiasts themselves, individuals with a first-hand understanding of the values of participation.
Program helps wounded warriors build life-long skills they can enjoy in their home communities through activities such as hunting, fishing, archery, hiking and camping.
Disabled soldiers who remain on active duty and are selected compete at state and national-level sporting events for physically disabled athletes. See the 2008 schedule or apply (documents are in .pdf format).
