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Provides regular monthly meetings in Springfield at which there are general discussions regarding their life experiences and the activities in which they and their family are involved. Also offers programs and provides speakers on subjects which are of particular interest to members, as well as other families having a member with disabilities other than Down syndrome.

Provides year round recreation activities for participants who have physical or mental disabilities, sensory impairments, or any other type of disability. Helps to develop leisure skills, independent living skills, and motor skills.

Strives to enhance the mind, body, and spirits of individuals with disabilities served through the following programs: - Developmental skills.

- Exercise and nutrition.

- Classes of varying topics.

- Community outings.

- Adventure For All.

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.

Provides the following community-based therapeutic recreational services:

- Athletics and Special Olympics.

- Social outings.

- Arts and crafts.

- Music.

- Day Camp.

- Adult Day Programs.

Offers a recurring event, every last Friday of the month for individuals in the recovery community. 

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.

Serving individuals with disabilities who are unable to successfully participate in regular recreation programs.

Services provided:

- Cultural Arts.

- Special Events.

- Special Interests (educational, outdoor/nature, cooking, social, horticulture, games, self-improvement).

- Sports and Fitness.

Creates social opportunities for autistic adults to connect and build community through inclusive, enjoyable events.

Gatherings include game nights, craft sessions, outings to arts and entertainment venues, and more.

Each event is designed to provide an environment that encourages socializing with peers.

Offers monthly get togethers to children with disabilities for an opportunity to make friendships, foster peer relationships, and develop social skills. Services include fun crafts, games, and activities, while also hanging out with friends and experiencing new things within the community. 

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.

Social clubs offered in schools across Nebraska connecting students with and without autism.  AAP can connect teachers to the training and support needed to start a group.

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.

Offers a recurring event, every last Friday of the month for individuals in the recovery community. 

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

Provides a low vision social and support group offering a friendly, informative environment for individuals with vision loss.

Provides the following services to assist blind and visually impaired individuals:

- transcribes materials on all subjects into large print, braille, and audio

• Provides indirect services through public/private facilities and cultural organizations to make their programs and physical plants accessible
• Sponsors an outreach community organization, The Weekenders, which provides opportunities to attend a wide variety of social and cultural events
• Processes monthly billing statements in braille, large print, and audio for utilities and banks
• Store at main location where you can purchase helpful products from the gadget gallery and devices

Offers programs for adults with epilepsy. Services include an art program to use as a form of expression or other activities to help find ways to manage and cope with memory problems.