Angel City Sports
Empowering Abilities Through Adaptive Sports
Angel City Sports is a Los Angeles-based non-profit that provides year-round adaptive sports opportunities for kids, adults, and veterans with physical disabilities or visual impairments. In addition, Angel City Sports provides free equipment, coaching, and competitive opportunities.
Since opening, they have provided over 24,000 athlete experiences. Annually, ACS provides 250 clinics per year, across 25 sports.Â
Angel City Sports is leading the Paralympic movement in Southern California, creating sports opportunities for anyone with a physical disability.
Introducing The Angel City Games 2024
The Angel City Games is their premier annual event featuring a myriad of adaptive sport clinics and competitions for individuals of all ages with physical disabilities and visual impairments. The goal is to celebrate the talents and strengths of adaptive athletes and create a community of support and understanding around sports.
June 28-30 | Cerritos College | 11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650
Mission and Goals of Angel City Sports
The mission of Angel City Sports is to create sports opportunities for adults, children, and veterans with physical differences and impairments. Their goals are to encourage physical ACTivity and demonstrate LEADership to strengthen the adaptive sports movement. Their initial programming focus is on Southern California, but their events and programming will draw athletes from all over the country.
ACT
Access to Equipment – Maintain an inventory of Adaptive Sports equipment to minimize equipment barriers.
Competition – The Angel City Games, Southern California’s own Paralympic-style multi-sport competition.
Training – Host and coordinate introductory sport clinics, athlete training and development programs.
LEAD
Leadership – Lead the Adaptive Sports community through partnerships, collaboration, and resource sharing.
Ecosystem – Connect athletes and partners to spark the Adaptive Sports movement.
Awareness – Increase awareness of Adaptive Sport and the Paralympic movement through all types of media.
Development – Develop and share athlete stories to grow the Paralympic movement.