SKYDIVING |
SKYDIVE HOUSTON
1-800-JUMP-OUT
15355 Penick Road
Waller, TX 77484
$179 - Tandem
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SKYDIVE SPACELAND
281-369-3337
16111 FM 521
Rosharon, TX 77583
$189 - Weekend
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SKYDIVE SAN MARCOS
512-488-2214
PO Box 306
Fentress, TX 78622
$149 - Tandem
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SKYDIVE DALLAS
903-364-5103
1039 PR 438
Whitewright, TX 75491
$209 - Tandem
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HORSEBACK RIDING |
SIRE THERAPY PROGRAM
www.sire-htec.org
4610 Sloangate
Spring, TX 77373
281-353-6160
Therapeutic horseback riding, hippotherapy, vaulting, and carriage driving.
$360 - 12 week session
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FLYING FREE EQUITHERAPY
www.flyingfree.org
7317 Ave. P
Santa Fe, TX 77510
409-925-1942
For children and adults
$360 - 12 week session
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LEAP OF FAITH EQUINE-ASSISTED RIDING CENTER
www.leapofaith.org
11715 Anderson Lane
Willis, TX
936-648-4606
$20 per session
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WHEELCHAIR TENNIS |
HOUSTON WHEELCHAIR TENNIS ASSOCIATION
281-376-6532
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HOUSTON TENNIS ASSOCIATION
713-973-7636
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INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR WHEELCHAIR TENNIS
2203 Timberloch Place,Suite 126
The Woodlands, TX 77380
832-493-4439
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BAY OAKS COUNTRY CLUB
14545 Bay Oaks Blvd.
Houston, TX 77059
281-488-3675
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WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL |
HOUSTON PARKS AND RECREATION
Peggy Turner
832-567-4832
Children ages 10-18
Competative Programs alsoavailable
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HOUSTON ROLLING COUGARS BASKETBALL
475 W. Gray
Houston, TX 77019
713-529-5818
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TEXAS INTERNATIONAL SHOOTOUT
5200 Burke Rd.
Pasadena, TX 77504
281-487-1755
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ADULT BASKETBALL
5200 Burke Rd.
Pasadena, TX 77504
281-487-1755
Every Tuesday 7:30-9 p.m.
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NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
www.nwba.org
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WALKING, HIKING, CAMPING |
HOUSTON ARBORETUM & NATURE CENTER
713-681-8433
4501 Woodway Drive
Houston, TX 77024
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TEXAS STATE PARKS & WILDLIFE
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/facilities
Fully paved .5 mile loop
Packed dirt trails with crushed granite/wood slates
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NATIONAL FORESTS & GRASSLANDS IN TEXAS
www.fs.fed.us/r8/texas/recreation/accessibility.shtml
Campsites, fishing, & wildlife viewing
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NATIONAL SPORTS CENTER FOR THE DISABLED
www.nscd,org
970-726-4540
PO Box 129036
Winter Park, CO 80482
Hiking/Camping with or without guides
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CAMP FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN |
AMERICAN CAMP ASSOCIATION
www.acacamps.org
Children up to age 21
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TEXAS CAMPS FOR SPECIAL KIDS
www.tota.org/camps.html
Lists Texas camps for children with disabilities
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CAMP FOR ALL
www.campforall.org
6301 Rehburg Road
Burton, TX 77835
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CAMP SMILES
www.ucphouston.org/camp_smiles.html
The Metropolitan Multi-Service Center
1475 West Gray/Houston, TX 77019
Christine Ellery
(713) 838-9050, ext. 332
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YOGA INTRUCTORS |
CATHY GUERRA
Yoga West
Katy, TX 77491
281-392-5575
www.yogawest.net
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MEREDITH BOWERMAN
Healing Expressions
Houston, TX 77082
281-451-4579
www.lovelaughterhealing.com
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BILL DAVIS
University Place
7480 Beechnut St.
Houston, TX 77074
713-392-6208
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JENNIFER BUERGERMEISTER
Houston A.R.E. Center
7800 Amelia
Houston, TX 77055
832-428-0159
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WATER SPORTS/SWIM LESSONS |
TEXAS ADAPTIVE AQUATICS, INC.
281-324-4653
103 Page Lane
Huffman, TX
www.taasports.org
Teaches adaptive water skiing
Free to the disabled
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TURNING POINT GULF-COAST CHAPTER
409-684-4402
PO Box 2118
Galveston, TX 77553
www.turningpointtexas.org
Learn how to water ski, kayak, fish, and jet ski
Provided at no charge
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SAINT STREET SWIM
713-626-7946
2717 Saint Street
Houston, TX 77027
Swim Lessons
$82 per six-class session
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METROPOLITAN MULTI-SERVICE CENTER:
713-284-1973
1475 West Gray
Houston, TX 77019
Swim Lessons
Free youth swim lessons
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CRUISES for PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES |
REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
http://lifecenter.ric.org/content/712/?topic=6&subtopic=297
Info about cruises for people with disabilitie, and some important questions to ask of the cruise line before booking
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CRUISE LINE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
www.cruising.org
Public room with ramps and cabins with wide doors
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ACCESSIBLE JOURNEYS
www.disabilitytravel.com
Specializing in accessible cruises
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SAILING/BOATING |
US SAILING - SAILORS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
www.ussailing.org/swsn/
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SAILING ALTERNATIVES
www.sailingalternatives.org
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INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR DISABLED SAILING
www.sailing.org
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SONAR
www.sonar.org
Boat racing
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SNOW SKIING |
ADAPTIVE ADVENTURES
303-679-2770
PO Box 2245
Evergreen, CO 80437
Alpine and Nordic skiing programs
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BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER
www.boec.org
PO Box 697
Breckenridge, CO 80424
Provides low-cost ski programs
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CHALLENGE ASPEN
970-923-0578
PO Box M
Aspen, CO 81612
Free programs and events
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NATIONAL ABIITY CENTER
435-649-3991
PO Box 682799
Park City, UT 84068
www.nac1985.org
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SERVICE DOGS |
ARFKIDS
936-545-0471
PO Box 27
Crockett, TX 75835
www.arfkids.com/index.html
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LONESTAR ASSISTANCE DOGS SERVICE (LADS)
817-270-5237
PO Box 1528
Azle, TX 76098
www.ladsdogs.org
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TEXAS HEARING AND SERVICE DOGS
512-891-9090
4803 Rutherglen
Austin, TX 78749
www.servicedogs.org
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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION |
METRO OF HARRIS COUNTY
www.ridemetro.org
Reservations: 713-225-6716
Late Trips: 713-225-0410
Customer Service: 713-225-0119
Schedule Information: 713-635-4000
Public Comments: 713-658-0180
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NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION
www.disabilityinfo.gov
888-446-4511
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THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY
www.ncd.gov
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AIRLINE TRAVEL |
TOLL-FREE HOTLINE
800-778-4838 (VOICE)
800-455-9880 (TTY)
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AIR CANADA
888-247-2262
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AMERICAN AIRLINES
800-433-7300
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CONTINENTAL AIRLINES
800-523-3273 - Domestic
800-231-0856 - International
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UNITED AIRLINES
800-864-8331 - Domestic
800-538-2929 - International
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US AIRWAYS
800-428-4322 - Domestic
800-622-1015 - International
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PARENTING RESOURCES |
THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
2198 Sixth Street, Suite 100
Berkeley, CA 94710
800-644-2666
http://lookingglass.org
For parents with disabilities
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ENABLELINK CHAT
340 College Street, Suite 401T
oronto, ON M5T 3A9
416-923-1885
www.abilities.ca
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DISABILITY, PREGNANCY & PARENTHOOD INTERNATIONAL
Unit F9, 89-93 Fonthill Road
London, N4 3JH
www.dppi.org.uk
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NATIONAL CENTER FOR DISSEMINATION OF DISABILITY RESEARCH
512-476-6861
800-266-1832
www.ncddr.org
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ASSISTED LIVING |
HOUSTON CENTER OF
INDEPENDENT LIVING
7000 Regency Square Blvd., Ste 160
Houston, TX 77036
713-974-4621
www.barrier-freeliving.org
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ASSISTED LIVING FEDERATION OF AMERICA
703-691-8100
Call for a list of residences in your state
www.alfa.org
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BELMONT VILLAGE
at WEST UNIVERSITY
2929 West Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX 77025
713-592-9200
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SILVERADO SENIOR LIVING CYPRESSWOOD
10225 Cypresswood
Houston, TX 77070
281-955-0880
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THE HAMPTON |
at Cypress Station
303 Lantern Bend Dr.
Houston, TX 77090
281-880-7702
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at Pinegate
2121 Pinegate Dr.
Houston, TX 77008
713-861-9952
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at Post Oak
2929 Post Oak Blvd.
Houston, TX 77056
713-993-9999
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at Spring Shadows
9889 Kempwood
Houston, TX 77080
713-934-8844
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