25 adaptive sports, peer-support, and activity-based therapy organizations in Texas: 16 adaptive sports programs, 4 organizations doing both, 3 activity-based therapy 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.
Fencing Institute of Texas, Inc.
Fencing Institute of Texas, Inc. is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in TX, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Kinetic Kids
Kinetic Kids is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in TX, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Morgan's Wonderland Sports (STRAPS)
San Antonio-based adaptive/Paralympic sports program (South Texas Regional Adaptive & Para Sports) offering ambulatory soccer, wheelchair soccer, power soccer, goalball and more for youth and adults with mobility impairments.
RISE Adaptive Sports
North Texas nonprofit (since 2007) with an all-physically-disabled leadership team offering free adaptive recreation: kayaking, water skiing, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair football, handcycling and camping.
Rolling Inspiration
San Antonio spinal-cord-injury peer-support group (founded by quadriplegic peer mentor Christopher Salas) connecting SCI survivors and caregivers through monthly meetings, resources and recreational outings.
Team Catapult
Houston-area 501(c)(3) that gets physically challenged individuals into endurance sports (running, triathlon, handcycling) through coaching, weekly training, community and funding.
Texas Adaptive Aquatics
Houston-area nonprofit (since 1989) on Lake Houston providing free adaptive water skiing, sailing and kayaking for children and adults with physical and other disabilities.
REACT Sports Med
Nervous-system performance and recovery program in Addison, formerly listed as REACT. Confirm current clinical fit, eligibility, availability, and cost directly with the program.
One Chair at a Time
One Chair at a Time is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in Amarillo, TX, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
University of Texas at Arlington – Movin' Mavs
Elite collegiate wheelchair basketball program at UT Arlington fielding men's (Movin' Mavs) and women's (Lady Movin' Mavs) NWBA teams that have produced 36+ Paralympians; offers camps and clinics.
ATX Abilities
A division of MeArts.org in Austin delivering adaptive wheelchair sports and wheelchair basketball for youth and adults, with one of the top-ranked men's teams in the country over the past decade.
Lone Star Paralysis Foundation
Austin-based nonprofit funding free adapted sports (basketball, kayaking, football, hunting, fishing, archery, water skiing) and coordinating SCI peer support groups across Central Texas for the spinal cord injury community.
Texas Parasport (Texas Regional Para Sport)
Community-based wheelchair basketball team in Austin serving citizens with physical disabilities through recreational and competitive play; affiliated with Texas Parasport statewide network.
Texas Rowing for All
Texas Rowing for All is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in Austin, TX, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Dallas Jr. Wheelchair Mavericks
DFW youth adaptive basketball program fielding Futures/Prep/Varsity wheelchair basketball teams for kids ages 5 through high school with physical disabilities.
Dallas Wheelchair Tennis Club
Highland Village/Dallas-area 501(c)(3) promoting wheelchair tennis through coaching, clinics, exhibitions and a major US wheelchair tennis tournament.
United Spinal Association of El Paso
El Paso 501(c)(3) chapter (recognized 1995) serving people with SCI/disease and wheelchair users via adaptive sports/recreation, peer-support groups, advocacy and social events.
Neurological Recovery Center / NeuroBridge
Fort Worth neurological recovery practice, now directing visitors to NeuroBridge. Confirm current activity-based services, clinical fit, eligibility, availability, and cost directly with the program.
Houston Adapted Sports Club
Houston nonprofit (est. 2018) fielding wheelchair basketball, rugby, softball, boccia and goalball teams so athletes with physical disabilities can compete at little to no cost.
Houston Tennis Association Adaptive & Wheelchair Tennis
Houston 501(c)(3) running a free wheelchair-tennis program with loaner sport chairs, free racquets, free court time and free coaching at the West Gray Adaptive Center.
Project Walk Houston
Activity-based recovery program in Houston for people with spinal cord injury and other neurological conditions. Confirm current clinical fit, eligibility, availability, and cost directly with the program.
TIRR Memorial Hermann Adapted Sports
Community-based adaptive sports club at TIRR Memorial Hermann offering wheelchair basketball (Hotwheels), wheelchair rugby (Texans), handcycling, racing, softball, and strength training for youth and adults with physical and visual disabilities.
United Spinal Association of Houston
United Spinal chapter providing peer support, peer mentoring, caregiver support, and monthly Conversation + Connect networking for individuals with SCI/D and all wheelchair users in the Houston area.
ParaSports San Antonio
San Antonio nonprofit providing wheelchair basketball (NWBA Spurs team), wheelchair racing, handcycling, and tennis for veterans, civilians, and people with physical disabilities since 2004.
Paralyzed Veterans of America – Texas Chapter
Texas Chapter PVA adaptive sports and recreation arm funding and facilitating wheelchair rugby, basketball, tennis, archery, fishing, hunting, adaptive skiing, and National Veterans Wheelchair Games participation for Texas SCI veterans.
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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.
