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    Abilities Unlimited of the Carolinas, Inc.

    Abilities Unlimited of the Carolinas, Inc, (AUCarolinas), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was formed in June 2005 by three fathers of physically disabled children in the greater Charlotte, NC area. The mission of AUCarolinas is to create, develop and energize the human spirit for those individuals with physical disabilities through adaptive activities and enhancements in their able-bodied environment. AUCarolinas is the primary sponsor for three programs for physically disabled youth and adults that compete regionally and nationally in wheelchair basketball, wheelchair softball, wheelchair track, field, archery, powerlifting and swimming.


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    Adaptive Sports and Adventures Program, Carolinas Rehabilitation

    The Adaptive Sports & Adventures Program (ASAP) helps adults and children with physical disabilities develop skills that will lead to an active lifestyle without barriers. ASAP members can participate in a range of individual and team sports – from waterskiing and hand cycling to tennis and golf.


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    Alliance of Disability Advocates

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    Bridge II Sports

    Bridge II Sports offers a full range of sports to accommodate multiple disabilities. From tennis to wheelchair basketball, Paralympic programs to track and field, our programs are designed to bring out the player within, all in a safe, welcoming environment that challenges and nurtures individual skills.


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    Charlotte Curling Club

    The Charlotte Curling Association wants to promote and expand wheelchair curling in the South. We currently have two wheelchair members and are looking to continue growing this program. Curling is a sport for everyone!


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    Charlotte Rollin Bobcats Wheelchair Basketball Program

    The Rollin Bobcats are a part of the nonprofit program Abilities Unlimited of the Carolinas. We are a group of disabled individuals of all ages that love to compete in the sport of wheelchair basketball. If you are interested in learning more about us or want to get involved, visit our website or contact us directly.


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    Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation Department

    Paralympic Sport Fayetteville offers programming to involve youth and adults with physical and visual disabilities in sports and physical activity, regardless of skill level.


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    Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation Section

    The Therapeutic Recreation Section provides services for individuals whohave disabilities that focus on abilities rather than disabilities and encourage people to attain thei highest level of independent leisure functioning by increasing leisure skills, improving social and communication skills, increasing independent living skills and increasing their awareness of and involvement in community recreational sctivities for individuals with disabilities by promoting accessibility at all Department parks, facilities, programs, special events and classes.


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    Push America

    Push America's Enabled Athlete Program is an opportunity for all people to display true human ability. Through the creation of the program, Push America provides fully inclusive, adaptive sports events aiming to bridge the gap between athletes with and without disabilities. The Enabled Athlete Program removes disability and replaces it with TEAMWORK and camaraderie. The Enabled Athlete Program offers a multitude of recreation opportunities from sea-kayaking to snow skiing. Contact Push America to see how you can become involved.


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    Raising Cane Running

    Raising Cane is a unique organization providing recreational opportunties and meeting the needs of people with visual impairments; it is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt non-profit organization.


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    RDU Crew

    To bring the sport of rowing to all.


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    Soldiers Undertaking Disabled Scuba, Inc.

    SUDS trains wounded warriors for this challenging & rewarding activity of diving in order to help facilitate the rehabilitation process & promote their mobility.


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    Spartanburg Pistons Wheelchair Basketball

    Registered wheelchair basketball team with the NWBA.


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    Team River Runner Asheville

    Team River Runner (TRR), established in August 2004 by kayakers in the Washington, DC area, is a primarily volunteer non-profit organization run by a council of kayakers and overseen by a board of directors. TRR was initially established to help active duty military personnel wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan who were recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. With the success there obvious and the opportunity elsewhere apparent, TRR expanded to other Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) chapter sites in 2007. TRR envisions a national network which creates innovative paddling programs designed to assist with the recovery of those injured while serving our country. Through paddle sports, TRR volunteers and partners provide local communities unique opportunities for the active, safe and positive support of healing service members and their families.


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    Team River Runner Raleigh

    Team River Runner (TRR), established in August 2004 by kayakers in the Washington, DC area, is a primarily volunteer non-profit organization run by a council of kayakers and overseen by a board of directors. TRR was initially established to help active duty military personnel wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan who were recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. With the success there obvious and the opportunity elsewhere apparent, TRR expanded to other Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) chapter sites in 2007. TRR envisions a national network which creates innovative paddling programs designed to assist with the recovery of those injured while serving our country. Through paddle sports, TRR volunteers and partners provide local communities unique opportunities for the active, safe and positive support of healing service members and their families.


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    Team River Runner Wilmington and the Greater Cape Fear Area

    Team River Runner (TRR), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, gives active duty service members and veterans an opportunity to find health, healing, and new challenges through whitewater boating and other paddling sports. The benefits of TRR have as much to do with creating a social network and support system as they do with learning water sports skills that provide an exciting adventure lifestyle that suddenly seemed lost due to injury. The program also encourages family members to participate whenever possible. Team River Runner Virginia Beach volunteers undergo training in kayaking fundamentals, equipment maintenance, and safety. Experienced instructors provide guidance on perfecting rescue skills, aiding in wounded warrior kayaking, and rescue adaptation. We also train for surf kayaking, open water paddling, whitewater paddling and racing.


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    The Warrior Ride

    The Warrior Ride™ is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization founded in the state of North Carolina with a mission to facilitate rehabilitation of mind, spirit and body of our wounded war hero’s by implementing challenging adaptive-bike cycling events throughout the United States. During the multi-day cycling events our nations wounded warriors are able to take pride in the skills they have, and redefine their capabilities through accomplishment in an atmosphere of camaraderie and support. The Warrior Ride™ uses adaptive bicycling as a tool for rehabilitation and recreation.


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    Triad Trackers

    The Triad Trackers are a member of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA). As a registered team, we are provided insurance as well as the opportunity to participate in numerous tournaments across the country.


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    Triad Trackers Wheelchair Basketball

    The Triad Trackers is our area’s adult wheelchair basketball team.The Trackers were founded in the 1980s, and have experienced some success in the Carolina Wheelchair Basketball Conference.


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    Triangle Sled Hockey Association

    TSHA is dedicated to the development and enjoyment of ice hockey for developmentally or physically challenged youth and adults. TSHA serves the Triangle and surrounding areas of North Carolina. We are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization consisting of parents, volunteers, sponsors and of course, our exceptional athletes. We provide our program at no cost to participants. We have a youth and adult "sled" program for mobility impaired athletes.


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    Triangle Thunder Wheelchair Basketball

    Triangle Thunder is a recreational and competitive wheelchair basketball team representing the Greater Triangle Area Community for men and women with a variety of disabilities to become involved in the sport of wheelchair basketball. Our goal is to foster each participant's social and societal well-being by fostering their physical well-being through vigorous physical exercise, skill formation, and healthy fellowship with other persons with disabilities.


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