Disability Adaptive Sports Charity Program

Our programs are what make us the High Fives Foundation.

Through our grant programs, we help athletes pay for adaptive sports equipment, supply financial support for different rehabilitation resources, and so much more.

Through our awareness programs, we help young people think about safety first to avoid accidents in the first place.

Through our non-profit organization we provide a community to improve quality of life.

Restoring Opportunity Through Adaptive Sports

Many athletes face challenges accessing specialized equipment and training opportunities that help them regain confidence. Through its adaptive sports charity program, High Fives helps remove those barriers while creating opportunities for long-term growth and participation.

As an organization committed to helping athletes return to the activities they love, High Fives provides resources that support both physical and emotional recovery. Through grant support and educational initiatives, athletes can pursue new goals while reconnecting with the outdoor sports that inspire them.

Learn more about this adaptive sports charity program and its impact on athletes nationwide.

An athlete participating in an adaptive sports charity program outdoors.

Expanding Access to Outdoor Adventure

Many adaptive sports require specialized equipment that can be difficult to obtain without financial assistance. A disability adaptive sports charity program helps make adaptive skiing, adaptive snowboarding, adaptive mountain biking, adaptive fishing, and other activities more accessible to individuals recovering from serious injuries. By supporting a wide range of programs and resources, High Fives helps athletes continue their recovery journey while building connections within a supportive community.

These opportunities encourage independence while supporting personal achievement and renewed participation in outdoor recreation.

Every Donation Creates New Possibilities

Donor support helps fund grants, adaptive equipment, rehabilitation resources, and experiences that empower athletes to move forward after injury.

Every contribution helps expand the reach of this adaptive sports charity program and allows High Fives to continue serving athletes from diverse backgrounds.

Support athletes pursuing recovery and a return to adventure through High Fives. Contact our team to learn how you can get involved today.

Giving a Hand up and a High Five.

Our athletes are faced with the biggest physical challenges and mental hurdles of their lives. We're here to make that just a little bit easier.

The Empowerment Fund

Through our grant programs, we help provide athletes with adaptive sports equipment, supply financial support for different rehabilitation resources, and so much more.

B.A.S.I.C.S.

Through our snow safety awareness program, B.A.S.I.C.S., we help people think about how to avoid accidents in the first place. Reach out to us to learn more about hosting a presentation at your school, club, or organization.

Military to the Mountains

Our appreciation for the individuals who serve our country runs deep. The Military to the Mountains Program (M2M) introduces veterans and first responders to the healing effects of skiing and snowboarding in California and Colorado.

CR Johnson Healing Center

This space provides resources for athletes in recovery from life-changing and sport-related injuries. It is the High Fives Foundation headquarters and the CR Johnson Healing Center which is a 10,000sq/ft training facility.

Return to Dirt

The newest program service uses adapted vehicles to give backcountry access to our athletes. Access to nature, freedom from physical limitations, and curates positive experiences.

Access Unlimited

Access Unlimited is a program service of the High Fives Foundation FISH Pillar that awakens the spirit of adventure in those facing life-changing injuries or disabilities, proving that the power of nature and the human spirit can break through every limitation.

Frequently Asked Questions

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