Additional Organizations

Achilles International

Achilles International’s mission is to enable people with all types of disabilities to participate in mainstream athletics in order to promote personal achievement, enhance self esteem, and lower barriers to living a fulfilling life.

For more information go to www.achillesinternational.org

United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA)

Since its founding in 1976, USABA, a community-based organization of the United States Olympic Committee, has reached more than 100,000 blind individuals. The organization has emerged as more than just a world-class trainer of blind athletes, it has become a champion of the abilities of Americans who are legally blind. USABA’s mission: to enhance the lives of blind and visually impaired people by providing the opportunity for participation in sports and physical activity.

For more information go to www.usaba.org

Team RWB

Team RWB’s mission is to enrich the lives of America’s veterans by connecting them to their community through physical and social activity. Team RWB athletes are already guiding visually impaired runners and triathletes nationwide. We have over 65,000 veteran and civilian members across the United States and internationally and our members stand ready to assist visually impaired individuals on a moment’s notice.

For more information go to http://teamrwb.org/

Challenged Athletes Foundation

It is the mission of the Challenged Athletes Foundation to provide opportunities and support to people with physical challenges so they can pursue active lifestyles through physical fitness and competitive athletics. The Challenged Athletes Foundation believes that involvement in sports at any level increases self-esteem, encourages independence and enhances quality of life.

For more information go to www.challengedathletes.org

Team Catapult

Founded in 2015 by like-minded Houston-area triathletes and runners, Team Catapult strives to be the leading Gulf Coast organization assisting individuals with physical disabilities through funding, training, education, and access to the endurance sports community.

For more information go to https://teamcatapult.org/

Dare 2 Tri

As a non-profit specializing in adaptive sports, we encourage recreation, racing, and competition, while cultivating a sense of community for all athletes, who are not labeled by physical ability but rather their determination and will to succeed.

For more information go to https://dare2tri.org/