7 adaptive sports, peer-support, and activity-based therapy organizations in Georgia: 3 peer-support groups, 3 adaptive sports programs and 1 activity-based therapy program. Verified July 2026. You do not need to be an athlete: many of these exist as much for the community as the sport.
Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC)
Provides free or low-cost wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment, plus vehicle and home accessibility adaptations, to people with disabilities (primarily Georgia and the Southeast).
Athens Inclusive Recreation and Sports (AIRS)
Community volunteer-led nonprofit fielding wheelchair basketball and beep baseball teams and organizing adapted kayaking, power soccer, and tennis events for people with physical and visual disabilities in Athens.
Beyond Therapy at Shepherd Center
Activity-based therapy program at Shepherd Center in Atlanta. Confirm current clinical fit, eligibility, referral requirements, availability, and cost directly with the program.
Catalyst Sports Atlanta
Atlanta-based nonprofit giving people with physical disabilities access to adaptive cycling (Silver Comet Trail), rock climbing, mountain biking, kayaking and hiking.
Shepherd Center
Atlanta's top-ranked SCI rehabilitation hospital with a structured peer support program pairing new patients with trained SCI mentors for in-hospital and post-discharge community reintegration support.
United Spinal Association of Georgia
Georgia United Spinal chapter bridging rehab to home for new SCI injuries with peer mentoring, monthly support groups, weekly online game night, adaptive gaming, and gun-violence SCI support.
Walton Options for Independent Living
Independent living center offering adaptive golf, wheelchair tennis, weekly pickleball clinic, and Catalyst adaptive cycling/paddling for people with disabilities in 16 Georgia and 10 South Carolina counties.
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Listings are curated and web-verified (July 2026), but programs change, move, and close — confirm before you travel. A listing here is directory information, not an SCI.help endorsement. Spot an error or know a program we've missed? Tell us.
