Springfield Parks Department Therapeutic Recreation City of Springfield

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Narrative

The mission of Therapeutic Recreation at the Springfield Recreation Department is to provide opportunities for social interaction, skill development, and fun through programs for youth and adults who have a disability as well as promote awareness and integration.

Who is Therapeutic Recreation for?

We serve individuals with developmental delays, physical disabilities, and mental illnesses.

Service Types

• After School Programs
• Camps-Day
• Horseback Riding
• Nutrition
• Socialization Activities

Program Type

• Advocacy
• Assistive Technology and Equipment
• Communication
• Education

Populations Served

• Allergies
• Amputations
• Asperger's Syndrome
• Ataxia
• Autism Spectrum
• Behavior Disorder
• Birth Defects
• Blind
• Blood disorders
• Cerebral Palsy
• Cleft Lip & Palate
• Deaf
• Developmental Delay Birth to 3
• Developmental Disability
• Diabetes
• Digestive Disorders
• Eating Disorders
• Elderly Person with disabilities
• Growth Disorders
• Heart Disorder
• Hydrocephalus
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Language Impairment
• Learning Disabilities
• Lyme Disease
• Mental Illness
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Nonverbal Communication
• Physical Disabilities
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Respiratory Disorders
• Rubella
• Scoliosis
• Speech Impairment
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Tourette Syndrome
• Visual Impairment

Ages Served

• Birth to 3
• 3 - 4
• 5 - 8
• 9 - 13
• 14 - 18
• 19 - 22
• 23 – 59
• 60 +

Accessibility Features

• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Public Transportation
• Accessible Restrooms
• Medical Needs
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Fees: Personal Funds