Registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Where Everyone Gets to Play Ball
A Place for Athletes with Disabilities to Shine!
Make Memories, Build Friendships, Celebrate Abilities
Acadiana Special Athletes of Louisiana
Our Mission
Providing a fun, inclusive enviroment for all athletes with disabilities to enjoy.
Acadiana Special Athletes of Louisiana is dedicated to providing individuals with disabilities the opportunity to play baseball in an inclusive, encouraging environment that promotes confidence, teamwork, and joy.
At Acadiana Special Athletes of Louisiana, we believe baseball is for everyone.
Our program creates a safe, supportive, and joyful space where individuals with disabilities can experience the thrill of the game—whether it’s their first time picking up a bat or their hundredth time rounding the bases. We welcome athletes of all ages and abilities. Whether physical, developmental, or cognitive challenges exist, every player is given the chance to participate at their own pace and comfort level.
Here, it’s not about limitations. It’s about possibilities, friendships, confidence, and fun.
Join a team. Make memories. Play ball.
What Makes Us Different
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Adaptive gameplay designed for all ability levels
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One-on-one buddy support when needed
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Focus on fun, not competition
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A community that celebrates every achievement—big or small
Programs
Our core program offers a structured baseball experience with flexibility to meet each athlete’s needs.
What to Expect
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Weekly games
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Determined by availability of fields and weather
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Modified rules for accessibility
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Supportive coaches and volunteers
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A focus on participation and enjoyment
Buddy Program
Volunteers (“buddies”) assist athletes on the field—helping them bat, run bases, and stay engaged.
IMPACT
More Than a Game
For our athletes, baseball is more than just a sport.
It’s:
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Building confidence
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Forming friendships
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Feeling included
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Celebrating abilities
Families tell us they see growth not just on the field—but in everyday life.
2026 SPONSORS
2026 Board Members
Kevin Naquin, President
Shane Desormeaux, Vice President
Gwen Martin, Treasurer
Kami Gautreaux, Secretary
Brittni Domingue, Community Liaison
Jessica LeBlanc, Community Liaison
Ready to play?
We’d love to have you join our team!
Sign up and be part of something special.
Ways to help:
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Buddy for a player
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Become a coach
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Assist with games and events
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Help with setup and organization
Because of you, our athletes get to play.
Your support makes it possible for individuals with disabilities to step onto the field, build confidence, and experience the joy of baseball. Every uniform, every game, every smile—happens because of sponsors like you.
Thank you for believing in our athletes and making every moment possible.
Donate
Make a difference in someone’s life—
no experience needed.
GET INVOLVED
Your support helps us provide equipment, uniforms, and opportunities for every athlete.
Every donation helps a player step onto the field.
Jake Brown - LSU
Naq's N Duson
Duce's Lawn Service
Nonc Kev's Specialty Meats
Touched by Grace Photography
Seller's and Associates
Fast Trac Transportation
Madalynn Cole Salon
Cajun Claws
2026 SCHEDULE
All games will be played at
6pm
Scott Park
1030 Cormier St
Scott, LA 70583
April 17
April 24
May 1
May 8
May 15
June 5