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Lakeshore Foundation

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About

Lakeshore Foundation, located in Birmingham, Alabama, has served people with physical disabilities and chronic health conditions for over 100 years and is designated an official US Olympic and Paralympic Training Site. It is widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive adaptive fitness and recreation facilities in the country.

What It Does

Lakeshore offers over 90 weekly adapted programmes including aquatics therapy, cycling, climbing, kayaking, strength and cardiovascular training, and competitive and recreational adaptive sports. The Sports Science and Performance Center provides data-driven workouts and personalised coaching for elite disabled athletes, while a virtual on-demand library — produced in partnership with Move United — extends programming to participants nationwide.

Who It Helps

Lakeshore Foundation serves people of all ages with physical disabilities, chronic health conditions, and their family members. Programmes span everyday recreational wellness through Paralympic-level performance training, with scholarship and sliding-scale membership options for those with financial need.

Who it helps

physical
chronic
cross-disability

Details

Cost
Freemium
Platforms
Web
in-person
Age groups
  • All Ages

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