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THERAPEUTIC RECREATION AND INCLUSION SERVICES | ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT

401 South Main Street, Rockford, IL 61101

Eligibility

Therapeutic Recreation open to individuals with disabilities; Inclusion Services open to individuals with a disability and/or health related need; Financial Assistance open to residents of Rockford ages 18 and under, adults with disabilities

Required documents

For Therapeutic Recreation, contact for more information For Financial Assistance: - Photo ID - Property tax information (as proof of residency if photo ID does not indicate Rockford residency) - Proof of guardianship (medical card, birth certificate, student record, or income tax statement) - Proof of financial need (1 month's pay check stubs, income tax statement, or Link/Snap benefits approval letter)

Hours

Hours vary by program
(815) 987-1626

Voice - Alternate | Inclusion Services

(815) 987-1606

Voice - Main | Therapeutic Recreation

(815) 987-8800

Voice - Alternate | Financial Assistance

https://rockfordparkdistrict.org
[email protected]

Languages

English

Application process

Call, email, or visit website for information; For Inclusion Services, please provide a minimum of 2 weeks notice so that necessary supports can be set up

Fees

For Therapeutic Recreation, residents of Rockford, Freeport, and Belvidere receive resident rate, and individuals residing outside of these areas receive a non-resident rate; Inclusion Services have no fees; For Financial Assistance, eligible participants may qualify to receive 50% off program fees

Service area

Winnebago County, Illinois

Description

Committed to providing community-based recreation to promote the development, maintenance, and expression of a meaningful leisure lifestyle to people with disabilities. Delivers services promoting and/or providing access, inclusion, specialty recreation, leisure education, and skill development. Offers:

- Adapted sports

- Summer camps

- After school programs

- Sport skill development

- Social clubs

- Community outings

- Cultural arts

- Inclusive opportunities

- Leisure education

- Life skills

Also offers Inclusion Services: Individuals with disabilities are welcome to participate in the same recreation programs and activities as their peers. Reasonable accommodations are provided to enable an individual's successful participation in a program.

Providing organization

ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT

Offers a variety of recreation programs.