United Adaptive Soccer Association (UASA) was founded in 2023 by a group of like-minded individuals with the intent to “move the needle” for accessibility in soccer.

Joslynn Bigelow
President

Ryan Kenneally
Marketing/Social Media

Dan Broome
Board Member

Peyton Sefick
Board Member

Shannon Hartinger
Board Member

United Adaptive Soccer Association (UASA) serves individuals with disabilities within and beyond the soccer community through three core actions:

Play

Create realistic and authentic training environments.

Share

Promote awareness of access and inclusion in sport.

Educate

Offer guidance as to disability allyship.

Sample Flyer

Play – Accessible Camps/Clinics

Our inclusive camps and clinics welcome players of all ages and disability categories.

Past Events:

  • July 2024 UASA Clinic in Greensboro, NC
  • December 2023 UASA Camp in San Antonio, TX
  • August 2023 UASA Clinic in Los Angeles, CA

Share – Social Media, Website, Events

Use our social media presence, website and email newsletters to help spread awareness of accessible soccer pathways available across the United States. Also attend various events to spread awareness.

  • Disability Soccer Month
    • December 2023 Professionals’ Event
    • December 2023 Athletes’ Event
  • Boothing
    • January 2024 United Soccer Coaches in Los Angeles, CA
  • Professional Development

Sample Social Media Post

Coach Kevin Fitzpatrick from the U.S. Men’s Deaf National Team

Educate – Offer Guidance

We offer both recreational and competitive pathways to ensure that everyone can participate. Our expert coaching staff, sourced from each DSO organization, guarantees the highest quality programming.