Milwaukee Recreation – Therapeutic Recreation & Adaptive Sports

Address: 5225 W Vliet Street,, Room 162
Milwaukee, WI 53208 Phone: 414-647-6065 Fax: (414) 4758541 Email: therapeutic@milwaukeerecreation.net Website: http://milwaukeerecreation.net/rec/Programs/Therapeutic-Recreation.htm

Milwaukee Recreation's Therapeutic Recreation program offers activities specifically for individuals with disabilities ages 3 and up. Classes are offered throughout the year at various locations in the city of Milwaukee. Participants are given the opportunity to recreate in a wide variety of activities with outstanding staff members to guide them to success. Adaptations are made to facilitate active participation of all participants. In addition to quality programming, participants have constant opportunities to socialize and build life long friendships. Beyond just fun and games, recreation participation brings opportunities for physical fitness, increased self-confidence, cooperation, and positive use of leisure time. Milwaukee Recreation’s Adaptive Sports Program is designed for individuals with orthopedic, visual, and/or other physical/health impairments.  Youth and adults alike enjoy the range of sports offered, including swimming, track & field, power soccer, goal ball and more. The philosophy behind Adaptive Sports is that any sport can be modified to meet individuals' needs. For innovative, enriching, and competitive athletics, the MPS Adaptive Sports office is the place to call!

MPS Special Olympics Adaptive Athletics: 414-647-6065

Email: specialolympics@milwaukeerecreation.net

Therapeutic Recreation Programs for Individuals with Disabilities: 414-647-6065