NOTE: The following URL's and information are taken directly from the Internet pages of the respective companies or organizations. The National Center on Accessibility provides this information as a service to both the entities listed below as well as to those receiving it. No endorsement by the NCA is implied nor can NCA guarantee the accuracy of the information herein.

Bionic Golf
www.bionicgolf.net
B.I.O.N.I.C. (Believe It Or Not I Can) Golf, is a faith based organization striving to be a difference maker for the physically, mentally, and emotionally challenged by uniting with the community and sharing new hope, vision, and belief in themselves through golf as a re-entry skill to life and their community!

Cleveland Sight Center
http://www.clevelandsightcenter.org/Programs/Recreation_Programs/general_rec.htm
Provides leisure experiences to help people with vision loss enrich their lives through diverse recreational activities. Programs and experiences are planned to facilitate independent use of leisure time, teach skills, promote health and personal growth and to have fun.

Eastern Amputee Golf Association
www.eaga.org
EAGA's prime purpose is to organize and conduct amputee golfing events and "Learn to Golf" clinics for any physically challenged individual, provide communication between its members and act as a bridge between its members and the National Association.

Edwin Shaw Hospital Challenge Golf Program
www.edwinshaw.com/patientcare/challengegolf.htm
The Challenge Golf Course and Driving Range was the first golf facility built in the nation for individuals with disabilities. The Challenge Golf program at Edwin Shaw Hospital has been recognized nationally and internationally as a model for therapeutic recreation programs.

Elite Golf International
www.elitegolf.com/golfxpress
The Golf ExpressTM single rider golf car is only 1/3 the weight of a conventional golf car, so you can go where the heavier cars can't, and leave less impression than a human footprint - even on greens.

Fore All
www.foreall.org
FORE ALL!, is a non-profit sports, leisure, and recreation management company that is dedicated to all-inclusiveness, and is the proud developer of the National Accessible Golf Course.

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and Clinic
www.marianjoy.org
Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital offers two unique golf programs: Therapeutic Golf, for individuals with physical disabilities and Golf Medicine, for any golfers whose game is affected by injury or pain.

McLaren Regional Rehab Center
www.mclaren.org/sitecolumns/hlthwebadptgolf0601.html
Michigan Adaptive Golf has the experience to address various visual, physical and cognitive difficulties that may interfere with the pursuit of the game.

National Alliance for Accessible Golf (the Alliance)
www.accessgolf.org
The National Alliance for Accessible Golf includes agencies, institutions, corporations and individuals committed to the inclusion of golfers with disabilities into the game of golf. The mission of the Alliance is to increase participation of people with disabilities in the game of golf.

National Amputee Golf Association
www.nagagolf.org
By 1954, the group was incorporated as the National Amputee Golf Association (NAGA) supported the Professional Golf Association (PGA), and the United States Golf Association (USGA). In addition to its national tournament, the NAGA hosts events for senior players and sponsors local and regional tournaments throughout the country.

National Center on Accessibility (NCA)
www.ncaonline.org
NCA is a dynamic and innovative leader in the movement to include people with disabilities in recreation, parks and tourism.

Professional Clubmakers Society
www.proclubmakers.org
The PCS mission is to foster, promote and elevate the profession of custom club fitting, building and repair of golf clubs through out the world and help our customers enjoy the game of golf by providing them with the best in custom-fitted golf equipment.

Sister Kenny Institute
www.allina.com/ahs/ski.nsf/page/golf
Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Services offers a golf league and annual golf tournament, making it possible for people who have had polio, amputations, arthritis, strokes spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to enjoy golf with family and friends.

U.S. Access Board (guidelines for making golf courses accessible)
www.access-board.gov/recreation/recnprm.htm

United States Blind Golf Association
www.blindgolf.com
Information about the International Blind Golf Association and the member associations. Learn how blind golf is played, its rules, member qualifications, and tournament schedules.

United States Golf Association (USGA) Resource Center for Individuals with Disabilities
golfcenterdisabilities.usga.org
Information on instruction, programs, accessibility, players, rules, equipment, news and links.

 

 

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