Welcome to your community
Empowering Abilities, Inspiring Community
A community where everyone belongs and every ability is celebrated. At Challenger Tribe, we bring individuals with special needs, families, and volunteers together through inclusive sports and meaningful connections. Inspiring Community through teamwork, encouragement, and joyful experiences, we support one another in growing socially, physically, and emotionally. Together, we are building a stronger, more inclusive community.
Spring Baseball
March- May | Northgate Little League
Junior Giants, Summer Baseball
June - July | Manteca Rec.
Challenger Tribe Bowling League
August - October
Basketball- Tracy's Tribe
December- January | Manteca Rec.
Bringing Inclusive Sports to the Special Needs Community Across The Northern Central Valley
Challenger Tribe proudly serves individuals with special needs through inclusive sports and activities throughout:
San Joaquin County
Stanislaus County
Event Location: Manteca, CA
We welcome families from Stockton, Manteca, Tracy, Lathrop, Modesto, Ripon, and surrounding communities.
Most programs are open to individuals ages 5 and up.
All abilities are celebrated. Everyone belongs.
Junior Giants, Challenger Summer Baseball.
Challenger Bowling kicks off every August and runs through October.
Challenger Bowling League numbers in the hundreds with approximately 90 participants and their families.
Join the supportive and inclusive Challenger Tribe Family.
Challenger Basketball
Empowering Abilities. Sparking Joy. Uniting Community.
Special Needs Community Sports, Events & Stories
Challenger Tribe Sports & Events
From the joy of a first base hit to the laughter shared at a costume bowling night, this is where the heart of Challenger Tribe comes to life. In this section, you’ll find updates on our inclusive sports programs. Follow along and celebrate the incredible spirit of our Tribe where every ability is welcomed, every effort is honored, and every moment counts.