Adaptive Club
Adaptive Club membership is intended to include and support organizations and small programs whose primary focus is providing adaptive sports programs to athletes with disabilities.
15+
Adaptive/Inclusive programming days per year
<150
Participants with Disabilities Served Per Year
<$50K
Annual Operating Budget
$300
Annual Dues
OVERVIEW
Small Adaptive Sports Organizations; Inclusive organizations with small adaptive programs. Can include Parks & Recreation programs, Rehab Hospitals, YMCAs, etc.
Direct Sports programming to athletes with disabilities:
Must have conducted adaptive/inclusive programming for minimum of 12 months prior to chapter application.
Member Benefits
Grant Program
Eligible to apply for 75% of grant opportunities offered through Move United Grant Program
*In order to be eligible for grant funding through Move United, applicants must be tax-exempt (i.e. 501c3 or government entity).
Training & Education
Eligible to apply for 75% of training and host opportunities offered through Move United Training & Education Program
Partnerships
Priority access to relationships with corporate, federal and national partners with respect to engagement and sponsorship opportunities, as well as adaptive sports subject matter experts/trainers.
What’s included
Event Discounts
SafeSport Discount
Move United Resource Library
Member Discounts
Event Sanctioning
Free Job Listings
Free Event Listings
Move United Membership Listing
Submit Content to Move United Magazine
Application Requirements
Independent 501c3 / Non-Profit Organization
Provide IRS determination letter, articles of incorporation, bylaws, and proof of registration as a charity in state of operation
Offer direct sports programming to athletes with permanent disabilities
Must have conducted programming for minimum of 12 months prior to chapter application, and have an active online presence (i.e. website required, social media optional)
Demonstrate that programming is offered in safe and accessible environment
Provide information related to athlete protection protocols; training, screening, and qualifications of instructors/coaches/volunteers
Demonstrate sound financial guidelines
Provide most current budget and (if applicable) 990, 990-EZ or 990-N
Demonstrate competent governance
Provide list of board members and two organizational reference letters
Carry Commercial General Liability Insurance
Provide proof of CGL with minimum limit of $1,000,000 per occurrence limit and $2,000,000 aggregate limit, and 5 year Loss Run Reports for all policies held
Sport Protection Policy
Demonstrate all current athlete protection policies and procedures
Want to apply?
Please carefully review the list of Applicant Requirements above before beginning the online application. If the application is incomplete upon submission, applicants will be given a timeframe within which to provide any missing information. If after that time the application remains incomplete, it will no longer be considered.
Application cycle: Move United accepts applications year round
Still have Questions?
Email membership@moveunitedsport.org