Community Recreation Programs
http://www.utahparentcenter.org/
National Ability Center
www.discovernac.org
435-649-3991
It is our philosophy at the National Ability Center to offer a broad range of sports programs and outdoor activities for individuals with both physical and developmental disabilities.
With an emphasis on safety, education and, of course, fun, the Ability Center strives to identify and develop year-round recreational opportunities which might otherwise be inaccessible and unavailable to special populations. Through the use of adapted equipment, trained instructors, volunteers, and specialized techniques, the Ability Center helps facilitate athletic endeavors and encourage physical activity.
>Ability Ski Team > Adventure Learning Program > Aquatics > Archery > Cycling > Equestrian Programs > Indoor Climbing Wall > Military Programs > Nordic Skiing/Biathlon/Snowshoe > Sled Hockey > Skiing & Snowboarding > Water Sports
> Camp Giddy Up > Discovery Camps
Splore
www.splore.org
801-484-4128
Splore offers individual canoeing, climbing, and nordic ski and snowshoeing day lessons, plus river rafting, canoeing, and yurt overnight trips for individuals with disabilities, as well as custom programming can be arranged for a unique and memorable experience!
Rock On! is an eight-week indoor rock climbing program design especially for children within the Autism Spectrum Disorder. This program features one-on-one attention and encouragement, where each child climbs at their own pace, and safety is the primary concern. All equipment and climbing costs are included.
Wasatch Adaptive Sports
www.wasatchadaptivesports.org
801-933-2188
Summer Programs
•Nature Hikes
Hikes through the beautiful Wasatch mountains on Snowbird’s Barrier Free Trail (Wheelchair accessible).
•Fishing
Fly fishing and bait fishing on Austin Pond (Wheelchair accessible).
•Adaptive Mountain & Road Biking
Rides through the beautiful Wasatch mountains on Snowbird’s Barrier Free Trail, Liberty and Sugar House Park in Salt Lake City, and various other trails in the Salt Lake and Davis County, Utah.
•Snowbird Activities
Tram rides, bungee jumping, alpine slide rides and Zip Rider rides.
•Mine and Water Tunnel Tours
Guided tours through Little Cottonwood Canyons mines and tunnels.
•GPS/Orienteering Classes
Classes to teach navigation with hand-held GPS and compass.
•Boundless Playground
Wheel Chair accessible, boundless playground activities for all abilities.
•Bowling
Wasatch Adaptive Sports offers year-round bowling leagues for children and adults with special needs.
Salt Lake County Adaptive Recreation
www.Recreation.slco.org/adaptive
801-599-1500
SLCO Facilities More Accessible With NEW Plus One Pass The newly approved Plus One Pass is designed for Salt Lake County Residents with a permanent disability to provide entrance of one assistant for free to Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation Facilities when accompanied by the pass holder. The new pass will make using our facilities more affordable and accessible for people with disabilities.
Inclusion Salt Lake County provides the opportunity to play sports in inclusive environments as well as our specialized programming. Please feel free to call Salt Lake County Adaptive if you have any questions on which program would work the best for you. Next year we plan to add more.
Sports
Bowling - League
Bowling - Recreation
Buddy Soccer
Fireball Dance Classes
Golf
Special Olympics Golf
Jr Jazz Adult
Jr Jazz Kids
Jr Jazz Teens
Social Programs
Summer camps call for more info.
Camp Kostopulos
www.campk.org
801-582-0700
Programs (year-round) Teen Quest is an exciting program for teens ages 13-17 with special needs. This program provides teenagers with an opportunity, at least once a week, to socialize with their peers, while addressing their individual needs.
Offers recreation and experiential learning for children ages 7-12 with special needs. The goal for the K-Kids Program is to provide activities to develop functional life skills, increase leisure awareness, and reduce barriers to recreation participation.
Included in the monthly calendars are the activity descriptions and registration forms for a variety of special programs and events. These programs and events include the following: Fitness Program, Snow Adventures, Art Expressions, Horseback Riding, Dance Program, Bowling League, Drama Club and many more.
Equestrian Center Classes: Group lessons (three to four riders) six lessons…… cost $150 Private lessons: one to two people, six lessons ……………. cost $210 Lessons are open for those eight years and older. Call for appointments and lesson times.
Residential Summer Camp: Our five-day residential camps begin Monday morning and ends Friday at noon.
During the week, campers will enjoy activities that include riding horses, swimming in a heated pool, fishing in a trout pond, utilising a ropes course ranging in height from 2 feet to 50 feet, canoeing in a nearby lake, creating arts and crafts,nature, sports / games and enjoying guest entertainers.
http://www.utahparentcenter.org/
National Ability Center
www.discovernac.org
435-649-3991
It is our philosophy at the National Ability Center to offer a broad range of sports programs and outdoor activities for individuals with both physical and developmental disabilities.
With an emphasis on safety, education and, of course, fun, the Ability Center strives to identify and develop year-round recreational opportunities which might otherwise be inaccessible and unavailable to special populations. Through the use of adapted equipment, trained instructors, volunteers, and specialized techniques, the Ability Center helps facilitate athletic endeavors and encourage physical activity.
>Ability Ski Team > Adventure Learning Program > Aquatics > Archery > Cycling > Equestrian Programs > Indoor Climbing Wall > Military Programs > Nordic Skiing/Biathlon/Snowshoe > Sled Hockey > Skiing & Snowboarding > Water Sports
> Camp Giddy Up > Discovery Camps
Splore
www.splore.org
801-484-4128
Splore offers individual canoeing, climbing, and nordic ski and snowshoeing day lessons, plus river rafting, canoeing, and yurt overnight trips for individuals with disabilities, as well as custom programming can be arranged for a unique and memorable experience!
Rock On! is an eight-week indoor rock climbing program design especially for children within the Autism Spectrum Disorder. This program features one-on-one attention and encouragement, where each child climbs at their own pace, and safety is the primary concern. All equipment and climbing costs are included.
Wasatch Adaptive Sports
www.wasatchadaptivesports.org
801-933-2188
Summer Programs
•Nature Hikes
Hikes through the beautiful Wasatch mountains on Snowbird’s Barrier Free Trail (Wheelchair accessible).
•Fishing
Fly fishing and bait fishing on Austin Pond (Wheelchair accessible).
•Adaptive Mountain & Road Biking
Rides through the beautiful Wasatch mountains on Snowbird’s Barrier Free Trail, Liberty and Sugar House Park in Salt Lake City, and various other trails in the Salt Lake and Davis County, Utah.
•Snowbird Activities
Tram rides, bungee jumping, alpine slide rides and Zip Rider rides.
•Mine and Water Tunnel Tours
Guided tours through Little Cottonwood Canyons mines and tunnels.
•GPS/Orienteering Classes
Classes to teach navigation with hand-held GPS and compass.
•Boundless Playground
Wheel Chair accessible, boundless playground activities for all abilities.
•Bowling
Wasatch Adaptive Sports offers year-round bowling leagues for children and adults with special needs.
Salt Lake County Adaptive Recreation
www.Recreation.slco.org/adaptive
801-599-1500
SLCO Facilities More Accessible With NEW Plus One Pass The newly approved Plus One Pass is designed for Salt Lake County Residents with a permanent disability to provide entrance of one assistant for free to Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation Facilities when accompanied by the pass holder. The new pass will make using our facilities more affordable and accessible for people with disabilities.
Inclusion Salt Lake County provides the opportunity to play sports in inclusive environments as well as our specialized programming. Please feel free to call Salt Lake County Adaptive if you have any questions on which program would work the best for you. Next year we plan to add more.
Sports
Bowling - League
Bowling - Recreation
Buddy Soccer
Fireball Dance Classes
Golf
Special Olympics Golf
Jr Jazz Adult
Jr Jazz Kids
Jr Jazz Teens
Social Programs
Summer camps call for more info.
Camp Kostopulos
www.campk.org
801-582-0700
Programs (year-round) Teen Quest is an exciting program for teens ages 13-17 with special needs. This program provides teenagers with an opportunity, at least once a week, to socialize with their peers, while addressing their individual needs.
Offers recreation and experiential learning for children ages 7-12 with special needs. The goal for the K-Kids Program is to provide activities to develop functional life skills, increase leisure awareness, and reduce barriers to recreation participation.
Included in the monthly calendars are the activity descriptions and registration forms for a variety of special programs and events. These programs and events include the following: Fitness Program, Snow Adventures, Art Expressions, Horseback Riding, Dance Program, Bowling League, Drama Club and many more.
Equestrian Center Classes: Group lessons (three to four riders) six lessons…… cost $150 Private lessons: one to two people, six lessons ……………. cost $210 Lessons are open for those eight years and older. Call for appointments and lesson times.
Residential Summer Camp: Our five-day residential camps begin Monday morning and ends Friday at noon.
During the week, campers will enjoy activities that include riding horses, swimming in a heated pool, fishing in a trout pond, utilising a ropes course ranging in height from 2 feet to 50 feet, canoeing in a nearby lake, creating arts and crafts,nature, sports / games and enjoying guest entertainers.