Trusted Resources for People with Disabilities
Adaptive Sports & Recreation
Ability360 (Phoenix)
🔗 ability360.org | 📞 (602) 256-2245
Offers a multi-sport adaptive fitness center with rock climbing, cycling, hiking, kayaking, fishing, golf, sled hockey, bowling, archery, water sports (with partners), and hosts the Desert Games.
Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports (Tucson)
🔗 saasports.org | 📞 (520) 370-0588
Focuses on shooting, softball, cycling, basketball, and tennis for people with physical disabilities.
High Country Adaptive Sports (Flagstaff)
🔗 highcountryadaptive.org | 📞 (928) 525-4084
Offers hiking, rafting, cycling, skiing, and snowboarding.
Move United (National, Arizona Partners)
🔗 moveunitedsport.org | ✉ info@moveunitedsport.org
Connects individuals to local adaptive sports providers in Arizona, including Ability360, Arizona Disabled Sports, and more.
Arizona Disabled Sports (Mesa)
🔗 arizonadisabledsports.com | 📞 (480) 835-6273
Provides programs in kayaking, fishing, golf, sled hockey, bowling, archery, skiing, goalball, and a variety of other adaptive sports.
Arizona Adaptive Water Sports (Statewide)
🔗 azadaptivewatersports.org | 📞 (602) 228-3660 | ✉ jo@azadaptivewatersports.org
Specializes in water-based activities including kayaking, fishing, wakeboarding, water skiing, wake surfing, tubing, and boating.
Arizona Snowbowl Adaptive Sports (Flagstaff)
🔗 snowbowl.ski | 📞 (928) 447-9928
Provides accessible skiing and snowboarding.
Assistive Technology
Arizona Technology Access Program (AzTAP)
🔗 aztap.org | 📞 (602) 728-9534
Offers loans, demonstrations, and training for assistive devices to support independence and accessibility.
Driving & Transportation
Driving to Independence
🔗 drivingtoindependence.com | 📞 (480) 449-3331 | ✉ info@DrivingToIndependence.com
Provides adaptive driving evaluations and training.
Leeden Wheelchair, Lift & Sport
🔗 leeden.com | 📞 (480) 966-2372
Supplies wheelchair lifts, van conversions, and mobility equipment.
Paratransit & Ride Choice (Outside Phoenix)
📞 Paratransit: (602) 716‑2200 | Ride Choice: (602) 716‑2111
Provides accessible taxi and transportation options outside of Phoenix.
United Access
🔗 unitedaccess.com | 📞 877-501-8267
Sells and rents accessible vehicles and driving aids.
Valley Metro Dial-A-Ride (Phoenix)
📞 (602) 253‑4000 | ADA Office: (602) 716‑2100 | TTY: (602) 258‑9980
Offers accessible public transit for riders with disabilities.
Independent Living & Employment
Ability360 – Independent Living (Phoenix)
📞 (602) 256‑2245 | Toll-Free: 1‑800‑501‑0555
Supports independent living through home services, advocacy, and peer mentoring.
Vocational Rehabilitation Services – Arizona
🔗 des.az.gov | 📞 (602) 266-6752
Helps individuals with disabilities prepare for and find meaningful employment.
Legal Advocacy
Arizona Center for Disability Law
🔗 azdisabilitylaw.org | 📞 (602) 274-6287
Provides legal help and advocacy for disability-related issues, including housing, education, and employment rights.
Visual Impairment Services
Talking Book Library & BARD Mobile App
🔗 azlibrary.gov/talkingbooks | 📞 (602) 255-5578
Lends audio and braille books to those who are blind, visually impaired, or have print disabilities.
ViewFinder Low Vision Clinic (Phoenix & Mesa)
🔗 viewfinderlowvision.com | 📞 (480) 924-8755
Provides evaluations and tools to help those with low vision maintain independence.
National Federation of the Blind
🔗 nfb.org
Supports advocacy and resources for individuals with visual impairments.