Where every challenge is an opportunity!
We empower children, adults, and veterans with disabilities to overcome barriers through adaptive sports. Our programs strive to forge an inclusive world where disabilities do not limit potential by creating a sense of inclusion and personal growth while inspiring self-discovery and community empowerment through transformative experiences.
Adaptive Skate NYC 2024
Hudson River Park Pier 62 NYC
Did You Know?
19
million people
with limited mobility
61
million people
in the U.S. experience disability
81%
of disabled individuals
do not feel welcome in most fitness spaces and sports programs
10%
fully accessible
public parks and recreational facilities in the United States
25%
increase in employment opportunities
from participation in physical activity and sports due to improved health, confidence, and social skills.
3
million children
in the United States have a disability
Join Us!
Become a part of the Play It Forward family.
Together, we can create a world where sports are a source of joy and community for everyone. Your support will provide access to transformative sports experiences and empower countless individuals to reach their full potential by showing that breaking barriers and creating community can lead to endless opportunity. Our mission is to harness the power of adaptive sports to enable those with disabilities to break through barriers.
