Mecklenburg Co. Parks and Rec. Dept. Therapeutic Recreation Division

Address: 2219 Tyvola Road
Charlotte, NC 28210
Phone: (704) 432-4322 Email: Karla.Gray@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov Website: http://charmeck.org/mecklenburg/county/ParkandRec/Therapeutics/Pages/default.aspx

 

Our Mission is to provide therapeutic recreation services for individuals who have disabilities that focus on abilities, rather than disabilities and encourage people to attain their highest level of independent leisure functioning by increasing leisure skills, improving social and communication skills, increasing independent living skills and increasing their awareness of and involvement in community recreational activities; to advocate for and ensure inclusive opportunities in all program services; to act as advocates for individuals with disabilities by promoting accessibility at all Department parks, facilities, programs, special events and classes.

Therapeutic Recreation Options: (please see our website for details)
Hearts and Hands
Inclusive Parks
Internships
Metrolina Paralympic Sports Club
Programs
Summer Day Camp

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