Adaptive Resource Guides: Part 2, US Paralympic Sport Club Locator

This is part two in a four part series about resource guides for United States based Adaptive Sport and Recreation events and programming.  This information should benefit a participant, a parent, volunteer or anyone looking for information about what is going on in adaptive sport and recreation around the US.  Showcasing four resource guides over the next four blog posts part 2 is about the US Paralmypic Sport Club Locator.

United States Paralympics is:

• Formed in 2001
• Is a division of the United States Olympic Committee
• Dedicated to becoming a world leader in the Paralympic sport movement
• Dedicated to promoting excellence in the lives of individuals with physical disabilities. 
• Areas of focus are
• Community Programs
• USOC Paralympic Military Program
• Elite Athlete and Team Support
• Community Education

Paralympic Sport Clubs are community based programs located around the United States and some in Europe.  

• US Paralympics "Find a Club" Website is a resource guide to programs and information about Paralympic Sport.  Click here to view this website.   

US Paralmypics is doing a fantastic job with connecting athletes with their Sport Club network and getting them involved in sport and competition.  Stay tuned for part three of this series about the Special Olympics Network.  

Knowledge is Empowerment.

-RAM