ABOUT
Founded in 1992, Adaptive Sports Connection (formerly The Adaptive Adventure Sports Coalition - TAASC) empowers children, adults, and veterans with physical and cognitive challenges through sports and therapeutic outdoor recreation.
We are an active chapter member of Disabled Sports USA, a national organization focused on improving the lives of wounded warriors, youth, and adults with disabilities by providing sports and recreation opportunities.
Our Mission
Helping people with challenges stay healthy and happy by focusing on their ABILITIES.
OUR MANTRA
If I can do this I can do anything!
Affiliations & Partnerships
Adaptive Sports Connection has enjoyed long-standing relationships with the entities listed below. In addition, we partner with schools, colleges, other nonprofits, and organizations to serve participants, train therapists in adaptive sports and recreation, and provide clinics and classes to students.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department
Ohio Health
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Goodwill Columbus
Aspirations/ OSU Nisonger Center
Central Ohio Spina Bifida Association
Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Special Education Advancement Council
The ARC of Ohio
Ohio State School for the Blind
Amps 4 Ohio
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital
Bridgeway Academy
West Central School
Dublin Schools
Worthington Schools
Upper Arlington Schools
Olentangy Schools
Columbus Veterans Association
Cleveland Veterans Association
Dayton Veterans Association
Chillicothe Veterans Association
Ohio Sled Hockey
3 Trackers of Ohio
AmTrykes/AmBucks
Disabled Sports USA
Hero USA
Capstone Wilderness
Wellington School