Sports Sampler
The Adaptive Athlete, Inc. – Upland
(909) 931-2764
https://theadaptiveathlete.com/adaptive-classes
Offers a variety of adaptive fitness, sports, and gymnastics classes designed for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. These classes aim to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where athletes can improve their strength, flexibility, coordination, balance and overall well-being. Has group fitness classes, personal trainers, basketball, gymnastics, volleyball, and functional fitness classes.
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 plosner@aol.com
https://www.billsspecialkids.org/
For special kids ages 5-18. The program offers Pony Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Dance and Soccer in the belief that if you teach young people to play by the rules, they will learn to live by the rules of everyday life.
High Desert Sports Foundation- Adaptive Sports Program
16519 Victor Street #401, Victorville, CA 92395
(760) 514-7009
donations@hdsportsfoundation.org
https://hdsportsfoundation.org/our-projects/
Our Adaptive Sports Program offers specialized sports programs tailored to the unique needs and abilities of individuals with disabilities. We provide adaptive equipment and modifications to accommodate various impairments, enabling participants to engage in sports activities confidently.
Inclusive Sports Foundation
(951) 314-1481
matt@isfathletes.com
https://isfathletes.com/
We organize Inclusive Sports Days and Nothing But Nets sports experiences in collaboration with school districts, colleges, universities, and club sports organizations around the country. These events unite children with special needs with student athletes
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.
Mighty Me, City of Menifee
26480 Lazy Creek Road, Menifee
(951) 672-6777
https://www.cityofmenifee.us/549/InclusiveSpecial-Needs-Programming
Special Needs Program that offers FREE monthly programming for all abilities and all capabilities. Held once a month from 9am – 10am for ages 0-11 years and 10am- 11am for ages 12 years and older. Each month has a different focus. Check out their website for more info.
Rock’n Our Disabilities Foundation
13558 Palm St, Hesperia, CA
(760) 998-2241
https://rocknourdisabilitiesfoundation.org
Holds Saturday Sports Camp. Check their website for the registration forms and schedules.
Special Olympics
(562) 502-1100
www.sosc.org
Special Olympics is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for people eight years of age and older with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendships with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. Three levels of sports competition in Southern California: Area (Local) games, Regional games, and Championships Visit the website for nearby programs. Free to the public, accepts donations. Please refer to websites for emails and contact information specific to area.
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This Resource Guide was developed to provide families and professionals with an opportunity to find resources related to autism in the Inland Empire in one place.
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