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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.

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.

Provides the following community-based therapeutic recreational services:

- Athletics and Special Olympics.

- Social outings.

- Arts and crafts.

- Music.

- Day Camp.

- Adult Day Programs.

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Day Camps
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Adult Day Programs
Therapeutic Camps

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

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
ADA Implementation Assistance
A drop-in site that provides leisure, social, and recreational activities such as arts and crafts, exercise, workshops and games.

Provides education, training, enrichment and resources so people with visual impairment are able to live safe, independent lives. Includes programs/ activities such as:

- Friendship Fridays.
- Book Club.
- Orientation & Mobility.
- Making Computers Fun.
- Mobile Device Advice.
- Daily Living Skills.
- Personalized Enrichment.

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Disease/Disability Information
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

Strives to enhance the mind, body, and spirits of individuals served through the following programs:
- Developmental skills.
- Exercise and nutrition.
- Classes of varying topics.
- Community outings.
- Adventure For All.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Offers to host events that provide various accessible recreational opportunities to those with spinal cord injuries/disorders (SCI/D) and other wheelchair users.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

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.

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.

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

YL Capernaum for youth with disabilities ages 13-21. Meets Thursday evenings at West Hills Church.

Beyond Capernaum for young adults with disabilities ages 22 and older. Meets Tuesday evenings at Lakeside Hills Clubhouse.

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.

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

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.

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.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

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.

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 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.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Disease/Disability Information
Structured social programming designed for adolescents with autism to engage in activities with same-age peers that strengthen social and life skills.
Provides comprehensive, year round community based leisure programs and services. Social and community integration, fitness and athletics, art and music, and special events.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Disability Related Sports

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

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

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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Senior Centers
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Older Adult Social Clubs
Offers a place for those with disabilities to socialize with peers and engage in various classes, activities and support groups. Activities and classes focus on health and wellbeing, independent living skills, and employment. Information and referrals to other resources can also be provided.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Adult Day Programs
Independent Living Skills Instruction