Universal Access Program

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Contact Information

Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Contact: Donna Hubbard, Office Administrator
Email Address: DCR.UniversalAccess@mass.gov
Phone: 413-461-7126

Box 484 Amherst, MA 01004
Area Served: West

Map Location Universal Access Program

Narrative

The Department of Conservation and Recreation's Universal Access Program provides outdoor recreation opportunities in Massachusetts State Parks for visitors of all abilities. In the summer we provide:

  • adaptive hiking
  • kayaking
  • canoeing
  • cycling
  • rowing
  • sailing
  • golfing
  • swimming programs

 

In the winter, we provide:

  • adaptive ice skating
  • snowshoeing
  • cross-country skiing
  • sit-skiing
  • kicksledding 
  • gentle hockey 

 

Service Types

  • Self-Advocacy - Recreation and Leisure
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Recreation/Arts/Social and Leisure

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Physical Disabilities

Ages Served

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

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Fees: Personal Funds