OUR MISSION

The mission of the International Institute of SPORT (IIOS) is to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities in the less economically developed countries worldwide.

WHO WE ARE

We are a non-profit advocating for the disabled in areas of public access, education, integration, job skills, physical rehabilitation, therapeutic recreation and disaster relief. We are educators, artists, administrators and professionals. We are also networkers and are grateful for our partners.

WHAT WE DO

We engage children and adults in art projects geared to developing an understanding of disability. We help rehabilitate and train disabled athletes for the Paralympics. We help disabled people become employees and business owners. We provide art supplies, medical supplies and mobility devices. We represent disabled artists in the world art market. We advocate for the disabled in business and government affairs to help secure access to jobs and transportation.

Contributors

The links provided below are to websites of friends and partners of the International Institute of SPORT. The International Institute of SPORT is not responsible for the content of these websites. Websites will open in a new window.

LemonAid Crutches
Edwards, Colorado
The first company to create beautiful, designer crutches in rich colors and gorgeous, expressive fabrics. LemonAid Crutches provided a shipment of beautifully painted crutches that were sent to Haiti.

Scotty G
Tyler, Texas
Scotty G is an accomplished vocalist, keyboardist, guitarist, drummer and composer. Scotty G composed and performed the song "Shoom Away" that is used as the soundtrack for our first amputee soccer slideshow.

Getting Social
Tyler, Texas
Getting Social jump-starts and manages social networks for individuals, companies and non-profits to improve their web presence. Getting Social created the Facebook pages for IIOS and the Haiti Amputee Soccer Association.

Giraphics Type & Design
Tyler, Texas
Giraphics has been providing high quality typesetting and graphic services in the Tyler/East Texas area since 1987. Giraphics provided the logo design for the Haiti Amputee Soccer Association.