Challenged Athletes, Inc.
Providing opportunities for to individuals with physical disabilities so they can live actively. The Challenged Athletes Foundation's (CAF) mission is to provide opportunities and support to people with physical disabilities so they can pursue active lifestyles through physical fitness and competitive athletics. CAF believes that involvement in sports at any level increases self-esteem, encourages independence, and enhances the quality of life.
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Challenged Athletes Foundation EMPOWERING LIVES THROUGH SPORT High costs of adaptive sports equipment and lack of resources should not keep individuals with physical disabilities from being active. Join the MOVEMENT thats changing lives breaking barriers and igniting futures. 31 Years of Impact CAF has raised more than 178M and funded over 48000 grant requests from individuals with physical disabilities in all 50 states and 70 countries across 105 different sports. JOIN IN MAKE AN IMPACT.
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