Office of Administration
 Matt Blunt, Governor - Michael N. Keathley, Commissioner
 
 
 



Governor's Council on Disability

ACCESSIBLE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

DMOZ disabled sports directory - Part of the DMOZ open directory, this page lists web sites related to sports and outdoor activities for the physically challenged. http://www.mdc.mo.gov/cgi-bin/links/jump.cgi?ID=252

Florida Disabled Outdoors Association - The purpose of the Florida Disabled Outdoors Association is to enrich the lives of persons with disabilities (both present and future) by providing information and education about the therapeutic value of  recreation promotion of participation in leisure activities, development of accessible outdoor recreational facilities and programs, and advocacy for inclusion in all sports, recreation and leisure opportunities. http://www.mdc.mo.gov/cgi-bin/links/jump.cgi?ID=251

GORP - Outdoor Resources for People with Disabilities - Part of the Great Outdoors Recreation Pages - this page provides a list of outdoor vacations and activities for the physically challenged. http://www.mdc.mo.gov/cgi-bin/links/jump.cgi?ID=253

One Arm Dove Hunt Association - What started in 1972 as a shooting contest between several local arm amputees has grown in the intervening years into an annual event that attracts over one hundred people, most of them amputees, to this small farming community 50 mile south of Wichita Falls, Texas. While still called a dove hunt, fellowship and helping recent amputees come to terms with their new situation is the primary focus of this two-day event. http://www.mdc.mo.gov/cgi-bin/links/jump.cgi?ID=249

Physically Challenged Bowhunters of America, Inc. - The PCBA is a non-profit organization founded to assist physically disabled persons through active participation in bowhunting and archery sports. A major emphasis is placed on reaching people with disabilities  who have never been exposed to the greatest recreational therapy in the world, bowhunting! http://www.mdc.mo.gov/cgi-bin/links/jump.cgi?ID=248

United Foundation for Disabled Archers - It is the mission of the United Foundation for Disabled Archers to promote and provide a means to practice all forms of archery for any physically challenged person. http://www.mdc.mo.gov/cgi-bin/links/jump.cgi?ID=250

Wheelin' Sportsmen - Wheelin' Sportsmen NWTF is dedicated to providing people with disabilities, including disabled hunters, disabled anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts, the opportunity to participate in outdoor activities. http://www.wheelinsportsmen.org