CFC Number: 10151 | warfightersports.org Warfighter Sports, a program of Disabled Sports USA, offers sports rehabilitaon for wounded warriors with permanent physical disabilies in military hospitals and communies across the U.S. in partnership with a naonwide network of over 120 community-based chapters. Since 1967, Disabled Sports USA has proudly served wounded warriors, including those injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, offering over 50 winter and summer sports at more than 100 events each year. Warfighter Sports rebuilds lives through sports by improving self-confidence, promong independence and uning families through shared healthy acvies. Contribuons cover all expenses for parcipaon of the warrior and a family member, including individualized adapve instrucon, adapve sports equipment, transportaon, lodging and meals. Since 2003, more than 12,000 of the most severely wounded and their families have been served, including those with amputaons, traumac brain injury, spinal cord injury, visual impairments, and significant nerve and muscle damage. Founded in 1967, Disabled Sports USA is a 501(c)(3) charitable organizaon that provides opportunies for individuals with disabilies to develop independence, confidence and fitness through parcipaon in sports. What began as a program to serve Vietnam veterans has since grown into one of the naon’s largest mul-sport, mul-disability organizaons, annually serving more than 60,000 wounded warriors, youth and adults with disabilies. A member of the U.S. Olympic Commiee, Disabled Sports USA offers programs in more than 50 summer and winter sports through its naonwide network of more than 120 community-based chapters. For more informaon, visit www.disabledsportsusa.org. CALENDAR OF EVENTS SUMMER 2017 SPONSORS Diamond: AIG Ariel U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Platinum : Anthem Foundaon Bob Woodruff Foundaon Craig H. Nielsen Foundaon The Harord PING Tee it up for the Troops, Inc. Gold: Breckenridge Ski Resort The Chart Group Dumbarton Strategies ESPN Fluor Heisman Trophy Trust Lockheed Marn Lockton Mobility Ventures Oshkosh Defense Resolute Adapve Semper Fi Fund Veritas Wash Depot Willis Towers Watson
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Warfighter Sports, a program of Disabled Sports USA, offers sports rehabilitation for wounded warriors with permanent physical disabilities in military hospitals and communities across the U.S. in partnership with a nationwide network of over 120 community-based chapters. Since 1967, Disabled Sports USA has proudly served wounded warriors, including those injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, offering over 50 winter and summer sports at more than 100 events each year. Warfighter Sports rebuilds lives through sports by improving self-confidence, promoting independence and uniting families through shared healthy activities.
Contributions cover all expenses for participation of the warrior and a family member, including individualized adaptive instruction, adaptive sports equipment, transportation, lodging and meals. Since 2003, more than 12,000 of the most severely wounded and their families have been served, including those with amputations, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, visual impairments, and significant nerve and muscle damage.
Founded in 1967, Disabled Sports USA is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that provides opportunities for individuals with disabilities to develop independence, confidence and fitness through participation in sports. What began as a program to serve Vietnam veterans has since grown into one of the nation’s largest multi-sport, multi-disability organizations, annually serving more than 60,000 wounded warriors, youth and adults with disabilities. A member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, Disabled Sports USA offers programs in more than 50 summer and winter sports through its nationwide network of more than 120 community-based chapters. For more information, visit www.disabledsportsusa.org.
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SPONSORS D i a m o n d : AIG Ariel U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Anthem Foundation Bob Woodruff Foundation Craig H. Nielsen Foundation The Hartford PING Tee it up for the Troops, Inc.
G o l d : Breckenridge Ski Resort The Chart Group Dumbarton Strategies ESPN Fluor Heisman Trophy Trust Lockheed Martin Lockton Mobility Ventures Oshkosh Defense Resolute Adaptive Semper Fi Fund Veritas Wash Depot Willis Towers Watson
Sept TBD / Heroes in Sisters Summer Camp / Bend, OR / oregonadaptivesports.org
Oct 8 / Army 10 Miler / Washington, DC / warfightersports.org
ARIZONA Handcycle and Kayak Program / Mesa, AZ / arizonadisabledsports.com CALIFORNIA Archery, Rock Climbing, Kayaking, Fitness Lessons / Berkeley, CA / borp.org Water Skiing, Hiking, Paddling, Rock Climbing Lessons / Truckee, CA / achievetahoe.org Ongoing Water Sports Lessons / Big Bear Lake, CA / usarc.org Military Sports Summer Programming / Mammoth Lakes, CA / disabledsportseasternsierra.org Ongoing Sled Hockey Lessons / San Diego, CA / adaptivesportsandrec.org COLORADO Adaptive Sports Association River Trips / Durango, CO / asadurango.org FLORIDA Physical Activity for Veterans with a Disability / Tallahassee, FL / fdoa.org GEORGIA BlazeSports Veteran Adaptive Sport and Recreation Program / Norcross, GA / blazesports.org IDAHO Open Water Swim & Paddleboard Clinics, Ongoing Therapeutic Aquatics/ Boise, ID / aquability.org Los Angeles Integration Thru Recreation Program / Ketchum, ID / highergroundsv.org MAINE Maine Adaptive Tennis Program / Newry, ME / maineadaptive.org MARYLAND Recovering Warrior Sailing Regatta / Annapolis, MD / crabsailing.org Weekly Swimming Lessons at WRNMMC / Bethesda, MD / warfightersports.org NEW HAMPSHIRE Ongoing Sled Hockey, Horse Riding, and Paddling Lessons / Newry, NH / nehsa.org Ongoing Golf Lessons / Lincoln, NH / nedisabledsports.org Ongoing Cycling, Equine, Golf Programs / Mirror Lake, NH/ gsadaptivesports.org OHIO Ongoing Water Ski, Paddle Sports, Fishing, Archery, Boccia, Hiking Lessons / Powell, OH / taasc.org OREGON Ongoing Kayaking and Mountain Biking Lessons / Bend, OR / oregonadaptivesports.org TENNESSEE Adaptive Cycling / Chattanooga, TN / sparctn.org VIRGINIA Summer Adaptive Paddling Program / Charlottesville, VA / wintergreenadaptivesports.org UTAH Summer Intro to Sports Events / Logan, UT / cgadventures.org WASHINGTON Cycling Team for Wounded Veterans / Seattle, WA / outdoorsforall.org MISCELLANEOUS Scuba Certification Classes / Various Locations / sudsdiving.org Ongoing Golf Lessons / MD, VA, TX / warfightersports.org
