Baseball

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Autism Spectrum Athletics (ASA)
www.autismspectrumathletics.org
Non-competitive seasonal sports programs. These programs are open to all children with Autism, Aspergers, Central Auditory Processing (CAPD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity (ADHD/ADD) and other related disorders. ASA utilizes traditional sports to develop sports knowledge, physical motor skills, independence and socialization skills. This is a primarily a non competitive sports league, but does offer mild competitive sports program for older high functioning children. Winter season sports: Basketball, bowling; Spring Season Sports: Baseball/Tball; Fall Season Sports: Flag Football and soccer.

Bill’s Special Kids
Moreno Valley
(951) 242-7261 [email protected]
https://www.billsspecialkids.org/
For special kids ages 5-18. Baseball, bowling, basketball and soccer all year round. Dance on Tuesday nights.

District 43
https://www.facebook.com/District43Challengers
Little League Barbara Sky-Challenger Representative (909) 887-3204
District 43 is a group of special needs children enjoying fun activities year round. Little league games are held at Post Little League Field on Saturdays at 10am. Activities include little league softball, swimming, sporting events, martial arts, parades, holiday celebrations, rodeos, and more.

Elsinore Valley Champions Special Needs Baseball
34360 Canyon Hills Road, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/Elsinorevalleychampionsspecialneedsbaseball/
Baseball league for ages 4 and up, boys and girls.

Little League Baseball – Challenger Division
Various Cities around the Inland Empire
Contact: Sam Ranck (570) 326-1921 ext.212 or email [email protected]
www.littleleague.org/learn/about/divisions/challenger.htm
The Challenger Division was established in 1989 as a separate division of Little League Baseball to enable boys and girls with physical and mental disabilities, ages 5-18 or up to age 22 if still enrolled in high school, to enjoy the game of baseball along with the millions of other children who participate in this sport worldwide. Teams are set up according to abilities, rather than age. Three levels: Tee-Ball, Coach-Pitch or Player Pitch. Buddies assist the Challenger players on the field but whenever possible, encourage the players to bat and make plays themselves.

Love Them All Foundation
397 N. Central Ave., Upland
(909) 917-3115
http://www.lovethemall.org/
LTAF continues its mission to encourage both children & young adults, with disabilities such as Down syndrome, Autism, and Cerebral Palsy, to live life to their fullest potential, through sponsorship in sports activities such as basketball, golf, baseball, bowling, football & soccer, realizing how very important it is to each of them to be a part of a team, have on-going opportunities to meet others just like them, and create life-long friendships. In addition, LTAF sponsors social events such as its annual Valentine’s Day Dance, Easter Egg Hunt, Summer Sports Camp, and Winter Holiday Dance.

Menifee Pony Baseball Champions
26100 Newport Road, Suite A12-144, Menifee, CA 92584
[email protected]
https://menifeepony.com/mpb/Champions
VIP players include those who are autistic, visually impaired, mentally or emotionally challenged, have Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, or other conditions that impair mobility. It is MPB’s goal to provide an environment that enhances the participants’ self-esteem, physical mobility, and embodies the spirit of teamwork and community. All players are welcome. Registrations for spring season are from November to January. Registrations for fall season are June to August.

Redlands Baseball – Xtreme Team
Coach Andy Pelton at 909-238-2710
http://www.rby.org/page/show/2114162-xtreme-team
Xtreme Team is for players with mental and physical disabilities. This division allows the players an opportunity to learn and play the game of baseball. This division is open to players of all ages.

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