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Listing: Accessible Parks for People with a Disability
This list of resources will help identify local and national parks that are accessible to people in wheelchairs or with a disability.
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Listing: Stroke Camps
A listing of retreat options for stroke survivors to be among others with similar capabilities in a safe environment that nourishes and helps people have a fun relaxing weekend or vacation away from family.
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Bounce Children's Foundation
Bounce Children’s Foundation transforms the lives of chronically ill children, and their families, shifting all from surviving to thriving.
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Listing: Accessible Pools with Hydraulic Lifts in Chicagoland
A link to over 70 accessible pools in the Chicago land Park District areas. A pool is considered accessible if it has an accessible path of travel to the pool and one or more of the following: zero depth entry, ramp, lift, ADA stairs.
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Listing: Travel Organizations
A listing of travel organizations that offer trips and tours for people with disabilities on an individual and group basis.
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YMCA - fitness programs for people with disability
YMCA , a non-profit community service organization, works to meet the health and social service needs of men, women and children throughout the world. Going to the gym may seem insurmountable for people with an intellectual disability, an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or a sensory impairment. This contributes to feelings of isolation and physical and/or physiological problems among these individuals.
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AXIS Dance Company
AXIS Dance Company's mission is to create and perform high quality contemporary dance that is developed through the collaboration of dancers with and without disabilities.
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Listing: Fitness and Exercising with Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease resources in IL (and nation) for exercising and staying active with Parkinson's Disease, such as boxing, yoga, cycling, movement, dance, and aquatic fitness.
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Listing: Summer Camps for Kids
This listing of Summer Camps for Kids living with a disability, gives many resources for finding a summer recreation place that supports your child and their abilities.
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CAST Water Safety Foundation
CAST is a water safety organization that gives one-on-one lessons with certified instructors for children ages 6 months to 6 years.
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