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The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympic athletes and the community.

To develop character, through adventure, inspired by tradition. Founded in 1935 by Otto “Cap” Endres and Helen “Mom” Endres, Camp Chippewa has long been a place for boys to learn, grow, and explore the world around them amidst the Minnesotan wilderness.

SkiDUCK is a volunteer-run nonprofit that gives financially disadvantaged, at‑risk, and minority youth free access to skiing and snowboarding. They coordinate day trips (primarily around Lake Tahoe) providing lift tickets, rentals, lessons, gear, transportation and meals so children who otherwise couldn’t afford it can experience skiing and snowboarding.

New Directions believes that people who have disabilities deserve the same opportunities in life that others expect and enjoy. Our profoundly enriching travel programs expand the self-esteem of every traveler. Whole new worlds of understanding open for both participants and the general population. Through these unique programs, people with disabilities are increasingly understood, appreciated and accepted as important and contributing members of our world. Changing the way the world views disability— one adventure at a time.

The mission of Foster Love is to transform the way youth navigate through the foster care system in America.

Operates for the benefit and support of world-class skiing and snowboarding, including coaching and training athletes in these sports.

First Tee - Monterey County

New England Disabled Sports (NEDS) is a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization, providing adaptive sports instruction to students of all ages and abilities. Headquartered at Loon Mountain Ski Resort in Lincoln, NH and at the Bretton Woods Ski Resort at Omni Mount Washington Resort NEDS has become a nationally recognized program, providing expert adaptive sport instruction to adults and children living with physical and cognitive disabilities

From the website: "Friends of the Grand Blanc Grid support improved infrastructure for pedestrians, cyclists, people with disabilities and mass transit users on roads in Grand Blanc and throughout Genesee County."

REACH, ENGAGE AND DEVELOP THE YOUTH OF THE SOUTH BAY BY NURTURING THEIR MINDS AND ATHLETIC TALENTS USING BASKETBALL AS A VEHICLE TO REINFORCE THE SKILL SETS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS ON AND OFF THE COURT