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Lakeshore Foundation Adapted Sports and Recreation

Lakeshore Foundation

Birmingham, Alabama - Jefferson County

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Jun 4, 2026

Area

Birmingham

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Map and directions

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4000 Ridgeway Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209

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Quick answer

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Provider overview

Lakeshore Foundation in Birmingham offers 90+ weekly adapted sports, fitness, swimming, and camp programs for children and adults with physical disabilities, and is a U.S. Paralympic Training Site.

Lakeshore Foundation is a Birmingham nonprofit and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site providing adapted sports, fitness, and recreation for people with physical disabilities.

Quick facts

Registration
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Email
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Ages
Children and adults with physical disabilities; confirm age and ability guidelines per program
Season
Year-round programs and classes, with summer camps in the summer
Cost
Confirm membership or program fees, financial assistance, registration, and current openings for the activities that fit.

Location contacts

Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.

1 public contact

Lakeshore Foundation

4000 Ridgeway Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209

Programs and classes change by season. Families should confirm current offerings, fit, and openings with Lakeshore.

Programs and offerings

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Program details found
Source checkedAdaptive SportsSupported by source

Adapted sports, fitness, and aquatics

Adapted team and individual sports, fitness classes, swimming, summer camps, adaptive equipment, and registration.

Ages
Children and adults with physical disabilities; confirm age and ability guidelines per program
Season
Year-round programs and classes, with summer camps in the summer
Schedule
Contact Lakeshore Foundation for current adapted sports, fitness classes, aquatics, and camp schedules.
Cost
Confirm membership or program fees, financial assistance, registration, and current openings for the activities that fit.
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Last checked
Jun 4, 2026
Why this is listed
Lakeshore Foundation in Birmingham is a fitness, recreation, and sport organization for people with physical disabilities and a U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site, offering over 90 weekly classes, adapted sports, and summer camps, with a published address and phone.
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Location contacts
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Program details we found

Adapted sports, fitness, and aquatics

Lakeshore Foundation in Birmingham is a fitness, recreation, and sport organization for people with physical disabilities and a U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site, offering over 90 weekly classes, adapted sports, and summer camps, with a published address and phone.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source names adapted sports and recreation, physical disabilities, wheelchair basketball, power soccer, swimming, track and field, adapted cycles, boccia, and Paralympic training.

Access notes to confirm: Ask which sports and classes fit, adaptive equipment, accessible facilities and pool, transportation, the camp options, and how a new participant gets started.

What we checked

What we found: Lakeshore Foundation in Birmingham is a fitness, recreation, and sport organization for people with physical disabilities and a U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site, offering over 90 weekly classes, adapted sports, and summer camps, with a published address and phone.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.

  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For swim: is instruction one-on-one or group-based, and what water safety, changing-room, transfer, sensory, and caregiver-participation details should we confirm?
  • For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Common questions

Is Lakeshore Foundation Adapted Sports and Recreation reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.

What information should families confirm with Lakeshore Foundation?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

Where did the listing information come from?

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