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Move United

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Sports Make Us More

Organization profile from the Accessibility.com spotlight series. Written in 2020 to 2021 and kept as an archive, so details such as services and contact information may have changed.

Date Founded
1956
Industry
Recreation
Type
Nonprofit

Mission

Move United’s mission is to provide national leadership and opportunities for individuals with disabilities to develop independence, confidence, and fitness through participation in community sports, competition, recreation, high performance sport and educational programs.

Services Provided

Free adaptive sports magazine, training opportunities, grants, adaptive sports programs and events, resources and information.

How Many People Reached

100,000 annually

How Donations Are Used

To improve the lives of wounded warriors, youth and adults with disabilities by providing sports and recreation opportunities.

Project Spotlight

Move United's #AdaptAtHome Campaign:

  • Check out its calendar to join in one of our hundreds of free live and on-demand #AdaptAtHome exercise and fitness classes.
  • Equipment to exercise at home, request a FREE #AdaptAtHome Athlete Fitness Kit.
  • #AdaptAtHome Fitness Library for equipment demonstrations , workout challenges, special announcements and more.
  • Follow on social media and check out the #AdaptAtHome hashtag for more ways to connect with the Move United community.
  • More information, visit our Featured Events page.

Awards and Accreditations

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee named The Hartford's #AbilityEquipped program, in partnership with Move United, as its 2019 Rings of Gold award recipient.

Interesting Fact

The Move United member network is comprised of over 170 programs in 43 states and the District of Columbia.

Where To Donate

Donate here .

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