THERAPEUTIC RECREATION AND INCLUSION SERVICES | ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT
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.
Physical Address
401 South Main Street, Rockford, IL 61101
Hours
Hours vary by program
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
Fee
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
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)
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
Languages
English
Service area
Winnebago County, Illinois
Agency info
ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT
Offers a variety of recreation programs.