Start a Mentoring Program

Thank you for your interest in getting involved the Disabled Sports USA Youth Sports Mentoring Program!

Disabled Sports USA headquarters will work one-on-one with each interested chapter to identify which mentoring model(s) would best fit into their adaptive sports/recreation programming, to explore partnership opportunities with local mentoring organizations, and to schedule mentor training sessions.

Benefits of the DS/USA Youth Sports Mentoring Program to chapters: 

Funding potential Strengthens programs Way to retain volunteers Chapter networking New publicity angles Attract more youth to programs Foster strong relationships Provides youth with brighter futures Partnership opportunities

Please contact DS/USA for information on how your chapter can get involved in mentoring:

Adam Scott
DS/USA Youth Sports Mentoring Program Manager
240-268-1250
ascott@dsusa.org

DS/USA Chapters currently trained:

• AbilityPLUS (NH)
• AbilityPLUS (VT)
• Adaptive Adventures (CO)
• Adaptive Sports Center of Crested Butte (CO)
• Adaptive Sports Foundation (NY)
• Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (CO)
• Challenge New Mexico (NM)
• Common Ground Outdoor Adventures (UT)
• DS/USA New England (NH)
• Greek Peak Sports for the Disabled (NY)
• National Ability Center (UT)
• Rehab Institute of Chicago (IL)
• San Diego Adaptive Sports Foundation (CA)
• Telluride Adaptive Sports (CO)
• UCO Disabled Sports & Events (OK)
• Vermont Adaptive Skiing & Sports (VT)
• Wintergreen Adaptive Skiing (VA)