12 adaptive sports, peer-support, and activity-based therapy organizations in Wisconsin: 8 adaptive sports programs, 3 peer-support groups and 1 organization doing both. Verified July 2026. You do not need to be an athlete: many of these exist as much for the community as the sport.
Access Ability Wisconsin
Wisconsin nonprofit providing free all-terrain wheelchair rentals so people with mobility disabilities can access the outdoors statewide.
Challenge the Outdoors
Green Bay / Northeast Wisconsin nonprofit (founded 1998) enabling physically challenged sportspersons to participate in hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation at a wheelchair-accessible complex.
Dairyland Sports
Madison-based 501(c)(3) (founded 2017) engaging and empowering people with physical disabilities through sport, fitness, and recreation including adaptive tennis.
Paralyzed Veterans of America – Wisconsin Chapter
Wisconsin PVA chapter improving quality of life for veterans with SCI/D, MS, and ALS through free adaptive sports sponsorships (National Veterans Wheelchair Games, Winter Sports Clinic), benefits assistance, and advocacy.
The Ability Center (Wisconsin)
Milwaukee-area nonprofit helping people with disabilities play through adaptive sports and recreation programming.
Madison SCI, Inc.
United Spinal chapter in Madison providing peer mentoring, adaptive equipment loans (handcycles and kayaks available through county parks), and monthly meetings for people with spinal cord issues, MS, and related conditions in Wisconsin.
Froedtert SCI Discussion and Support Group (Milwaukee)
Milwaukee hospital-based SCI peer-support and peer-mentoring program (10+ years) providing mutual support and education for people with spinal cord injury and their families.
Southeastern Wisconsin United Spinal Chapter
Milwaukee-based United Spinal chapter assisting people with spinal cord injuries through peer mentoring, support groups, member outings, crisis financial assistance, and peer visitor programs at hospitals.
Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Association (WASA)
Milwaukee nonprofit and Move United member offering wheelchair basketball, quad rugby, sled hockey, wheelchair lacrosse (Milwaukee Eagles), tennis, softball, football, pickleball, bowling, and goalball for Milwaukee-area athletes with physical or visual disabilities.
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Adapted Sports and Aquatics
Fox Valley collegiate adapted sports and aquatics program allowing people of all ability levels to participate in quality adaptive sports development.
Sailing Education Association of Sheboygan (SEAS)
Sheboygan, Wisconsin nonprofit making sailing affordable and accessible to people with physical or cognitive challenges.
UW-Whitewater Wheelchair Athletics
Nationally dominant collegiate adaptive athletics program at UW-Whitewater with 16 combined national wheelchair basketball championships; fields men's and women's NWBA teams and hosts summer camps for athletes ages 12-19.
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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.