16 adaptive sports, peer-support, and activity-based therapy organizations in Ohio: 14 adaptive sports programs and 2 peer-support groups. Verified July 2026. You do not need to be an athlete: many of these exist as much for the community as the sport.
Adaptive Sports Connection
Central Ohio 501(c)(3) serving children, veterans, and adults with disabilities through outdoor and therapeutic recreation (alpine skiing, water skiing, kayaking, cycling, sailing).
Buckeye PVA Adaptive Sports
Ohio chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America running adaptive sports programming for members and veterans with SCI and physical disabilities across Ohio.
Cincinnati Recreation Commission- Paralympic Sport Cincinnati
Cincinnati Recreation Commission- Paralympic Sport Cincinnati is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in OH, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Fishing Has No Boundaries, Central Ohio
Fishing Has No Boundaries, Central Ohio is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in OH, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Great Miami Rowing Center
Great Miami Rowing Center is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in OH, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Ohio Sled Hockey
Ohio Sled Hockey is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in OH, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
The Miracle League of Central Ohio
The Miracle League of Central Ohio is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in OH, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Three Trackers of Ohio
Cleveland-area 501(c)(3) (50+ years) providing adaptive skiing and water skiing with equipment and personalized lessons at little or no cost to people with physical disabilities.
Thrive Through Tennis Foundation
Thrive Through Tennis Foundation is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in Broadview Heights, OH, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
The Bridge Adaptive Sports & Recreation
Move United member connecting Greater Cincinnati residents to 20+ adaptive sports; operates adaptive equipment pods at parks and trails and hosts free try-it events.
University of Cincinnati Adaptive Athletics
Ohio's first competitive collegiate adaptive athletics program, fielding wheelchair tennis and adaptive track & field teams open to UC students with lower-limb disabilities.
United Spinal Association of Northeast Ohio (USANEO)
Northeast Ohio United Spinal chapter providing Connect-In peer mentoring, inpatient rehab visits at MetroHealth, monthly virtual meetings, and social events for SCI/D community.
Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio (ASPO) – Ohio State / Columbus Recreation
City of Columbus adaptive sports program (Therapeutic Recreation Division) providing wheelchair basketball, track, and other adapted recreational sports and clinics for residents with physical disabilities.
Central Ohio SCI Support Network
Columbus peer-support network meeting monthly at OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital, led by Community Peer Mentors and OhioHealth staff to improve quality of life for all people affected by spinal cord injury and their caregivers.
Adaptive Sports Ohio
Move United member and statewide Ohio org delivering year-round wheelchair basketball, rugby, sled hockey, softball, handcycling, track, strength training, sailing, kayaking, and youth camp activities for people with physical and cognitive challenges.
Youth Challenge
Northeast Ohio nonprofit pairing children with physical disabilities with teen volunteer guides for year-round adapted sports, recreation, and arts programs at no cost to families.
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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.