RIM OF THE WORLD SPECIAL ATHLETES FOUNDATION
All those that wander are not lost
Mission
The mission of Rim of the World Special Athletes Foundation is to provide a safe and enjoyable recreational learning experience for individuals with disabilities. Rim Special Athletes, based in the San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California, provides year-round activities for disabled athletes, including veterans. Sports and outdoor activities have essential importance in the life of a person with a impairment. Rehabilitative sports not only benefits the physical body, but also aids in socialization. Rim Special Athletes are individuals with visual and hearing impairments, amputations, spinal cord injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Down Syndrome, Autism,and many other cognitive and physical disabilities.
Ruling year
2017
President
Jack Cooperman
Vice President
Kevin Somes
Main address
Po Box 1914
Lk Arrowhead, CA 92352 USA
EIN
47-5430442
NTEE code
Other Recreation, Sports, or Leisure Activities N.E.C. (N99)
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Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Expanding our program.
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Adaptive Sports Center
The mission of Rim of the World Special Athletes Foundation is to provide a safe and enjoyable recreational learning experience for individuals with disabilities. Rim Special Athletes, based in the San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California, provides year-round activities for disabled athletes, including veterans. Sports and outdoor activities have essential importance in the life of a person with a impairment. Rehabilitative sports not only benefits the physical body, but also aids in socialization. Rim Special Athletes are individuals with visual and hearing impairments, amputations, spinal cord injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Down Syndrome, Autism,and many other cognitive and physical disabilities.
Where we work
Our results
How does this organization measure their results? It's a hard question but an important one.
Number of participants who would recommend program to others
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Population(s) Served
Families of choice, Families of origin
Type of Metric
Output - describing our activities and reach
Direction of Success
Increasing
Number of customers reporting satisfaction with program
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Type of Metric
Input - describing resources we use
Direction of Success
Increasing
Goals & Strategy
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Charting impact
Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.
What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
To continue to serve and expand our program for individuals in our community and bring adaptive sports programs to more veterans.
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
Articles in both local news papers and social media. Along with reaching out to VA hospitals within 200 miles.
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
Working with Media in Southern California and expanded our volunteer base.
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
Our program has become all year activities and number of participants has grown. We are now serving participants from the San Diego Veterans Hospital.
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RIM OF THE WORLD SPECIAL ATHLETES FOUNDATION
Board of directorsas of 11/22/2022
Jack Cooperman
Jack Cooperman
Kim Meares
Rhea Frances Tetley
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