Local Non-Profit Causes Serving our Community

Our TEAMworks nonprofit helps to improves the lives of children with special needs locally and internationally. On TEAMworks International Outreach trips Children’s Therapy T.E.A.M. therapists work to provide individualized treatment plans, equipment, and education to improve quality of life.

The Grace School Parent Organization – The non-profit founded by Children’s Therapy T.E.A.M. parents in 2008 raises funds for student scholarships for The Grace School. 

Ability Tree – Founded in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, the Ability Tree faith-based non-profit offers accessibility consulting services for churches and recreation for children with disabilities.

AIM NWA – AIM provides local support for children with Autism and their families.

Arkansas Archilles – The program meets weekly at Lake Fayetteville to ride and bike around the lake. Passionate about bringing Achilles programs to life in NWA, in 2019 Children’s TEAM sponsored the Achilles work of pediatric Occupational Therapist Mary Dean.

Camp Barnabas – A Christian Camp for children with special needs in Purdy, Missouri. This Christian camp in Purdy, Missouri has been a favorite of Children’s Therapy T.E.A.M. kids for many years.

99 Balloons – The 99 Balloons nonprofit provides respite opportunities for local families as well as global outreach.

Miracle League NWA – Miracle League NWA provides adaptive baseball opportunities.

NWA Down Syndrome Connection – NWA Down Syndrome Connection provides a connection between individuals with Down Syndrome, their families and the NWA community. This very active non-profit provides almost all programs free of charge. Programs include parent support groups, educational seminars, medical outreach and education and community presentations. 

NWA Capernaum – Young Life Capernaum is a Christian ministry devoted to serving the needs of youth with physical and developmental disabilities.

Parent Advisory and Learning Support (P.A.L.S.) – A parent organization that supports and advocates with Fayetteville Public Schools for our children served by special education services and their families. Information about the group is available on Facebook. 

Pedal it Forward – This non-profit wants to make bicycle recreation available to all people in NWA regardless of disability or financial means. They have collaborated with Children’s Therapy T.E.A.M. therapists to pair kids with the right bicycle.

Special Olympics – Take joy in athletic competition! Over the year we have been proud to watch a number of Children’s Therapy TEAM adolescents compete at the local, state, national, and even international level with Special Olympics.