Organization/Program |
Information |
Website |
Special Olympics |
Developing skills, building self-esteem and having fun, all while participating in year-round sports training and competition is the life of a Special Olympics Utah athlete. Whatever their age or skill level, with 17 sports to choose from. |
www.sout.org |
The Dance Club |
Saturday afternoon dance class for students with disabilities |
www.thedanceclub.com |
C.A.S.T for kids |
C.A.S.T. for kids was formed in 1991 to join volunteers who love to fish with disabled and disadvantaged children for a day of fishing in the outdoors. |
www.castforkids.org |
Courage Reins |
Through therapeutic horseback riding and other equine based activities, we provide a safe, fun, and challenging setting for physical, cognitive, social,and emotional growth. |
www.couragereins.org |
Hoofbeat to Healing |
Therapeutic Horseback Riding for people with disabilities |
www.hoofbeats.us |
Lowe’s Extreme Air Sports |
Trampolines, foam pits, climbing wall. Free for students with disabilities |
www.lowesairsports.com |
National Ability Center |
The National Ability Center is committed to the development of lifetime skills for people of all ages and abilities by providing affordable outdoor sports and recreational experiences in a nurturing environment. The Center offers more than twenty different programs throughout the year with lessons, trips, camps and retreats. |
www.discovernac.org |
Wasatch Adaptive Sports |
Summer and Winter sports for people with disabilities |
www.wasatchadaptivesports.org |
Splore |
SPLORE is a Utah-based non-profit organization that is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adults with disabilities and special needs through outdoor recreation. Some of the programs SPLORE provides include: river rafting, rock climbing, canoeing, snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, dog sledding, and other specialized programs. |
www.splore.org |
Special Needs Hockey/Peaks Ice Arena |
Hockey for people with disabilities. They will teach you to skate so long as you can walk. First year is free, low cost after that. |
https://www.provo.org/departments/recreation/adaptive-programming |
Wheelchair Basketball/Provo Recreation Center |
Come learn skills, play in an organized league. Ages 14 and up. November-March |
https://www.provo.org/departments/recreation/adaptive-programming |
Adapted Aquatics/Provo Recreation Center |
Adaptive lessons are geared for children with physical or developmental disabilities. Students will learn stroke techniques, water safety, self confidence, and teamwork. |
http://www.provo.org/community/recreation-center/aquatics |
Orem Recreation Center |
Orem Rec offers a few activities for children with disabilites |
http://rec.orem.org |
Mapleton Recreation Center |
Mapleton Recreation offers a few sports for children with a wide range of disabilities. Community volunteers act as buddies during the gamess. |
www.mapleton.org |
Goalball |
Goalball is a game for people that are blind or visually impaired |
www.ufbvi.org |