Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) provides support to people w/ physical challenges so they can pursue active lifestyles through sport. #TeamCAF
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ALT Group of athletes and volunteers pose on a lawn by the beach under a Challenged Athletes Foundation tent, with palm trees and cloudy sky.
ALT Smiling child in a wheelchair, wearing a blue cap, lifts a green ball through a grassy target with an adult’s support.
ALT Smiling child in a park by the beach balances on one leg while reaching to catch a bright yellow flying disc.
ALT Smiling young girl with prosthetic legs throws a purple disc into a disc golf basket on a grassy field.
ALT Three girls in sports wheelchairs hold basketballs on an outdoor court, with tents, palm trees, and spectators behind them.
ALT Woman with a prosthetic leg leans forward to sprint on a field while a teammate in a poncho steadies her at a sports event.
ALT Athletes warm up on a field; a man with a running blade prosthetic leads side lunges as others follow behind.
ALT Two people jog on a sports field; one runner uses a colorful below-knee prosthetic blade, with a scoreboard in the background.
ALT Three adults stand on a sports field; two wear prosthetic legs, and one holds a child, with bleachers in the background.
ALT CAF graphic: Applications open. Apply by Nov. 13 at 5 p.m. PT for athletic support grants at challengedathletes.org/grants.
ALT CharityBuzz poster inviting entries to meet Robert Lewandowski at a Chicago Fire game, supporting the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
ALT Four smiling race participants in red shirts raise their hands beneath a large FINISH banner at a palm-lined outdoor event.
ALT Smiling man rides a yellow recumbent trike on a road, with a woman cyclist behind him carrying a small American flag.
ALT Large group in Halloween costumes posing in a dance studio with orange-black balloons, cobwebs, and a bright “UNTAMED” sign above.
ALT Two women in playful Halloween costumes pose back-to-back on a decorated dance floor with cobwebs, balloons, and pumpkin props.
ALT People in a fitness studio dance during a workout class; a smiling man with a prosthetic leg and a woman in a cap lead the front row.
ALT Smiling woman with a prosthetic leg poses by lit balloon letters spelling “CAF” in a mirrored fitness studio.
ALT Group of adaptive swimmers and coaches smiling at an indoor pool, with two wheelchair users on deck and swimmers in the water.
ALT Athlete in a wheelchair follows a rider in a handcycle across a sunlit parking lot near a green building.
ALT Swim coach in red addresses three seated adults, including a wheelchair user, beside an indoor pool during a lesson.
ALT A child and an adult with a running blade jog side by side on a rainy track, while a person with an umbrella stands behind them.
ALT Man in a wheelchair beside an open white SUV outside a building, smiling toward the camera.
ALT Blue infographic on CAF Equipment Grant: adaptive sports equipment via preferred vendors; annual Sept 28–Nov 13; U.S. only.
ALT CAF grant program ad with handcyclist on grass, promoting 2027 grants for athletes with physical disabilities; apply today.
ALT Infographic on equipment grant: up to $3,500 for equipment, apply Sept 28–Nov 13, decisions by end of March, U.S. only.
ALT Infographic on sport expense participation grants: covers training, travel, equipment; apply Sept 28–Nov 13; decisions by end of March.
ALT Six youths and two coaches pose with pickleball paddles on a blue CityPickle court in Times Square, surrounded by tall buildings.
ALT Smiling young woman wearing leg braces swings a pickleball paddle on a blue outdoor court at a City Pickle event.
ALT Group of players on a blue City Pickle court tap paddles together over the net before a game.
ALT Man with a prosthetic leg returns a pickleball on an outdoor court, with City Pickle barriers and scaffolding behind him.
ALT Surf instructor in a red rash guard helps a smiling child on a blue surfboard as white waves crash around them.
ALT Man smiling while using a stationary bike outdoors at a fitness event, surrounded by people and tents.
ALT Man jogging beside a girl in a wheelchair during a race, with palm trees and other participants in the background.
ALT Two men smiling on stage, one in a "Team Toyota" shirt holding a mic, the other raising his fist in a maroon shirt.
ALT Two smiling people in athletic wear pose with arched arms around a trophy in front of Challenged Athletes Foundation banners.
ALT Smiling woman and man pose with a red, white, and blue glass award before a Team USA and U.S. Olympic Team backdrop.
ALT Smiling Team USA athlete raises a fist and holds a glass trophy in front of a red, white, and blue backdrop.
ALT Poster for CAF Heroes Heart & Hope Gala, Nov. 5, 2026, Waldorf Astoria, New York City, featuring a young cyclist on a dirt trail.
ALT Wheelchair basketball coach and young player raise their hands together in a bright gym during practice.
ALT Instructor in a blue rash guard steadies a child in a red shirt on a surfboard in an indoor wave pool.
ALT Golf instructor guides a smiling seated woman in a golf cart as she grips a club and prepares to hit a ball on the grass.
ALT Coach with a prosthetic leg kneels on a field, helping a girl with forearm crutches as adults watch nearby.