Fitness

Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association
Cindy Housner, Executive Director
400 E. Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-283-0908
Fax: 847-283-0973
www.glasa.org
Email: info@glasa.org

RIC’s Center for Health and Fitness
710 N. Lake Shore Drive
3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
312.908.4292
www.richealthfit.org

Specialized Weight and Conditioning Program
Physical Therapy Department
Christ Hospital
4440 W. 95th Street
Oak Lawn, IL
708.346.5425

Sports & Recreation
Programs

Adaptive Sports Center
P.O. Box 1639
Crested Butte, CO 81224
866-349-2296
Fax: 970-349-4950
www.adaptivesports.org
info@adaptivesports.org

Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Sports Program
Eighteen different sports and recreational activities are offered. Call
312.908.4292
Visit www.richealthfit.org

Marianjoy Sports Program
Track & Field, Road Racing & Quad Rugby
Call for Information
630.588.7856

Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association
Cindy Housner, Executive Director
400 E. Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-283-0908
Fax: 847-283-0973
www.glasa.org
Email: info@glasa.org

Midwest Wheelchair Sport & Social Club
14419 Sanderson
Dolton, IL 60419
773-220-4522 or
708-896-1030
mdwssc.com

National Center on Physical Activity and Disability (NCPAD).
Part of the Department of Disability and Human Development in the College of Health and Human Development Sciences at the University if Illinois at Chicago.

Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA)
801 Eighteenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
800.424.8200

Sports & Recreation Activities

Aerobics
Disability Sports, USA
301.217.0960

Air Guns
National Wheelchair Shooting Federation
703.267.1495

Archery
Wheelchair Archers, USA/WSUSA
719.574.1150

Athletics
University of Illinois
217.333.4606

Basketball
National Wheelchair Basketball Association
708.355.1064

Canadian Wheelchair Basketball Association
613.748.5888

Billiards
National Wheelchair Billiards Association
216.234.6922

Bowling
American Wheelchair Bowling Association
954.491.2886

Camping
Office of Special Programs & Populations
202.343.3674
202.208.4747 (Books)

Canoeing
American Canoe Association
703.451.0141

Fencing
U.S. Fencing Association
719.578.4511

Fishing
Paralyzed Veterans of America
202.416.7747

Flying
Challenge Air for Kids & Friends
214.351.3353

Freedom’s Wings International
908.232.6354

International Wheelchair Aviators
909.585.9663

Football
Park & Recreation Department
805.564.5421

Golf
Association of Disabled American Golfers
303.220.0921

National Amputee Golf Association
800.633.6242

Horseback Riding
North American Riding for the Handicapped Association
303.452.1212

Hunting
NRA Disabled Shooting Services
703.267.1495

The Standing Wheelchair Company
5848 Dixie Highway
Saginaw, MI 48601-5967
David Maczik President
800.782.6346
mail@thestandingcompany.com
www.thestandingcompany.com

Motorcycling
National Handicap Motorcyclist Association
914.353.0747

Wheelchair Motorcycle Association
508.583.8614

Power Soccer
Sharp Rehabilitation Center
619.541.3048

Quad Rugby
U.S. Quad Rugby Association
215.504.0443

Racquetball
U.S. Racquetball Association
719.635.5396

Road Racing
Crank Chair Racing Association
916.244.3577

Sailing
Access to Sailing
Long Beach, CA
562-433-0561

Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation
312-644-3200

About Many Sports
WSUSA
719.574.1150

Wheelchair Athletics of the USA / WSUSA
719.574.1150

Rowing
U.S. Rowing Association
317.237.5656

National Ocean Access Project
301.217.0960

Scuba Diving
Aqua Sports Association for the Physically Challenged
619.589.0537

Handicapped Scuba Association
714.498.6128

Shooting
National Wheelchair Shooting Federation
703.267.1495

Skeet Shooting
National Skeet Shooting Association
210.688.3371

Slalom
Wheelchair Athletics of the USA/WSUSA
719.574.1150

Sled Hockey
American Sled Hockey Association
612.819.5275

Snow Skiing
Disabled Sports, USA
301.217.0960

Ski for Light, Inc.
414.494.5572
414.494.5821

US Disabled Ski Team
801.649.9090

Softball
National Wheelchair Softball Association
612.437.1792

Swimming
US Wheelchair Swimming, Inc.
408.267.0200

Table Tennis
American Wheelchair Table Tennis Association
914.937.3932

Tennis
National Foundation of Wheelchair Tennis
714.361.3663

Track & Field
Wheelchair Athletics of the USA/WSUSA
719.574.1150

Trapshooting
Amateur Trapshooting Association
937.898.4638

Travel
Kan-Dew, Unlimited
318.942.3814

Water-skiing
American Waterski Association
800.533.2972

Weightlifting
US Wheelchair Weightlifting Federation
215.945.1964

Wilderness
Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center
970.453.6422

Cooperative Wilderness Handicapped Outdoor Group
208.236.3912

Pacific Crest Outward Bound School
800.547.3312

P.O.I.NT.
214.827.7404

Veterans on the Lake
218.365.6900

Voyageur Outward Bound School
800.328.2943

Wilderness Inquiry
800.728.0719

Wilderness on Wheels
303.988.2212

MM & B Music Inc.
3526 Washington Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63103
800.534.3771
314.427.5660

Sports Teams

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital
Dept of Therapeutic Recreation
26W171 Roosevelt Road
Wheaton, IL 60189
708.462.4000

Oak Forest Hospital
Dept of Therapeutic Recreation
15900 S. Cicero
Oak Forest, IL 60452
708.633.3530

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Wirtz Sports Programs
345 E. Superior Street
Chicago, IL 60611
312.908.4292