Trusted Resources for People with Disabilities
Adaptive Sports & Recreation
Ability360
📞 (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.
Arizona Disabled Sports
📞 (480) 835-6273
Provides programs in kayaking, fishing, golf, sled hockey, bowling, archery, skiing, goalball, and a variety of other adaptive sports.
Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports
📞 (520) 370-0588
Focuses on shooting, softball, cycling, basketball, and tennis for people with physical disabilities.
Move United
✉ info@moveunitedsport.org
Connects individuals to local adaptive sports providers in Arizona, including Ability360, Arizona Disabled Sports, and more.
High Country Adaptive Sports (Flagstaff)
📞 (928) 525-4084
Offers hiking, rafting, cycling, skiing, and snowboarding.
Arizona Adaptive Water Sports
🔗 azadaptivewatersports.org | 📞 (602) 228-3660
✉ jo@azadaptivewatersports.org
Specializes in water-based activities including kayaking, fishing, water skiing, wakeboarding, wake surfing, tubing, and boating.
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
📞 (480) 449-3331 |
✉ info@drivingtoindependence.com
Provides adaptive driving evaluations and training.
Leeden Wheelchair, Lift & Sport
🔗leedenwheelchairliftandsport.com
📞 (480) 966-2372
Supplies wheelchair lifts, van conversions, and mobility equipment.
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.
Paratransit & Ride Choice (Outside Phoenix)
📞 Paratransit: (602) 716‑2200 | Ride Choice: (602) 716‑2111
Provides accessible taxi and transportation options outside of Phoenix.
Independent Living & Employment
Ability360 – Independent Living
📞 (602) 256‑2245 | Toll-Free: 1‑800‑501‑0555
Supports independent living through home services, advocacy, and peer mentoring.
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
🔗 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.
National Federation of the Blind
🔗 nfb.org |
📞 (410) 659-9314
Supports advocacy and resources for individuals with visual impairments.
ViewFinder Low Vision Clinic
📞 (480) 924-8755
Provides evaluations and tools to help those with low vision maintain independence.