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Recreation Services | Polk County Senior Services - Iowa

Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Recreation Services | Polk County Senior Services - Iowa

Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Recreation Services | Polk County Senior Services - Iowa

Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Making Memories | Autism Action Partnership

Hosts exclusive events throughout the year to allow individuals with autism and their families to enjoy local area attractions in a welcoming, non-judgmental, sensory-friendly environment (at no or low cost to the families).

Frequent local partners include: Omaha Symphony, Kiewit Luminarium, Omaha Community Playhouse, Opera Omaha, Omaha Children’s Museum, Why Arts, Haven 150, Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Werner Park, and American Midwest Ballet.

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Recreation, Health, and Wellness Services for Older Adults | Senior Services Associates

Offers a variety of opportunities to socialize virtually and in-person. Includes activities such as bingo, card games, holiday parties, crafts, and bus trips to ball games, theatre events, and other special outings. Also works with professional organizations/individuals who give presentations on a variety of topics of interest to older adults. 

Provides events focused on maintaining the health of older adults. Programs and activities include exercise programs, fall awareness presentations, flu shots, medication management, and a wide range of screenings including those for blood pressure, hearing and sight, mental health, and counseling.

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Community Services | Cornerstone Services

Provides multiple forms of community services for individuals with disabilities. Specific services vary based on location, but generally include:

- Various kinds of activities.

- Community outings.

- Learning and developing social skills.

- Learning and developing basic skills.

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Special Olympics Sports Program | Special Olympics Illinois

Offers international programs of physical fitness, sports training, and athletic competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Services include sports basketball, bowling, power lifting, soccer, softball, volleyball, aquatics, motor activities, golf, and flag football. Athletes develop better coordination, get needed exercise, improve concentration and discipline, meet other athletes, and gain a feeling of satisfaction and success. 

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Seniors on the Go | Hampshire Township

A senior group that meets throughout the month for fun, socialization, and fellowship.  A calendar of events is posted on the Township's website.

Transportation is available for Hampshire and Burlington Township residents; must call ahead with at least 72 hours advance notice.

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Social & Leisure Activities | Special Connections of Grundy County

Provides people with disabilities the opportunity to socialize and develop a variety of skills. Activities have included:
- Bingo, Games, & Movie Nights.
- Fitness classes.
- Spring Fling Formal Dance.
- Arts and Crafts.
- Family Picnic.
- Corn Fest
- Parade.
- Bowling.
- Holiday Parties.

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Disability Related Social Clubs | Tri-State Independent Blind Society

Offers to hold monthly social events/activities for membership on Tuesday afternoons which include various activities, bookstore available and bingo.

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Recreation Services | Polk County Senior Services - Iowa

Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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BE FRIEND | Three Birds Playhouse

Offers monthly gatherings for adults with special needs to congregate in a safe space.

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Recreation Services | Polk County Senior Services - Iowa

Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Senior Program | Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities

Jewish seniors who are home-bound or in nursing homes are visited on a regular basis, and rides are provided to ensure they get to doctors’ appointments, pick up prescription medicine, and/or go grocery shopping.  During Jewish holidays, the Federation provides programming to nursing homes around the area.  Companionship and socialization is a priority with the Senior Program.

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Iowa Senior Games | Iowa Senior Games

Offers a social, recreational and competitive experience encouraging health and fitness for men and women age 50 and over that is endorsed by the Iowa Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports and the Iowa Parks and Recreation Association and belongs to the U.S. National Senior Games Organization.

Senior Games 2026: June 3, 2026 - June 7, 2026. Dates Tentative.

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Camp Big Sky | Why Not Now? Incorporated

Provides education, training, and skills development to children and adults with disabilities. Also offers opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to access, discover, learn and enjoy the great outdoors.

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Recreation Services | Polk County Senior Services - Iowa

Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Disability Related Activities | Arc of Buffalo County, The

Services and information for people with cognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities and their families.

Year round events, such as holiday parties and dances for participants and families.

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Healthy Aging Programs | Aging Services Inc.

Provides leisure activities, health promotion and education, wellness, social opportunities, and lifelong learning opportunities for older adults. Coffee and conversation available. 500, Bingo, Pinochle, Hand and Foot, Euchre, fresh conversations, IPad classes, book clubs, board games, knitting, crochet, and watercolor class.

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FINDS Tutoring | Family Ideas Network for Down Syndrome

Provides guidance and support to families of individuals with Down Syndrome, through speaker events, newsletters, social events, community awareness activities, and a resource library. There is no permanent location; meetings are primarily held in the Crystal Lake area.

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Senior Outreach | Community Lifeline Ministries

Networking program with awareness of health programs and other issues for older adults.

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Recreation Services | Polk County Senior Services - Iowa

Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Health Builders Club | Pella Community Center

The Health Builders Club is open to men and women over 55 years of age to get together to play cards, board games, shoot pool, socialize and enjoy coffee time. Room 307.  Open to those within the Pella school district.

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Special Olympics | Special Olympics Iowa

A non-profit organization that uses sports training and quality competition to provide people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to participate in a larger society where they are accepted and respected. Special Olympics Iowa currently serves 11,000 athletes and sports partners in all 99 counties in Iowa. Training and competition is offered in 23 different sports throughout the year.

SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS: Challenge Days are specially designed events using switch activated equipment for athletes with the most severe and profound physical and intellectual disabilities. Unified Sports is the pairing of athletes with intellectual disabilities and those without on the same team. Athlete Leadership Program (ALP) is designed to train athletes in literacy and speaking skills to enable the athletes to serve as public speakers, board members and other leadership roles in the community. Healthy Athletes is a screening program promoting greater overall health and fitness for the athletes. "Young Athletes" is an introductory program offering play day activities and socialization skills for children with intellectual disabilities between the ages of 2 and 7.

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Prime Time Alive | Story County Public Health

Provides an inexpensive membership program that helps people live and age will through a variety of educational programs and events that promote vital balance of physical, financial, emotional and spiritual components in life.  The  program offers educational events, some are in person, and some are on demand via the website, there are planned trips throughout the year, social events and holiday gatherings to meet people, fitness and cafeteria discounts.


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