NISRA – Special Recreation
Do you know someone with a disability who would like to go out and have fun and make friends? Since 1976, NISRA has provided recreation programs for people with disabilities. Sports and fitness, Special Olympics, cultural arts, outdoor activities and preschool programs, camps, special events, and trips offer enjoyment for children, teens, and adults of all ability levels. Dundee Township Park District is one of NISRA’s 13 member districts, and programs are provided in community facilities throughout the area. Ask for the NISRA brochure at the park district office, call (815) 459-0737, or visit NISRA’s website at www.nisra.org for more information.
Special Olympics
NISRA offers Special Olympics training and competition in several sports, including alpine skiing, aquatics, basketball, bocce ball, bowling, cross-country skiing, figure skating, golf, powerlifting, rhythmic gymnastics, snowshoeing, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.
Park District Programs
NISRA staff also assists the park district staff with including residents in park district programs. Call (815) 459-0737 with general questions about inclusion, or contact the Park District to register for a program. Check out NISRA’s website at www.nisra.org.
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November 20, 2023
Aquatics Citizen Advisory Committee
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October 20, 2023
Sleepy Hollow Pool Decision
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October 19, 2023
Rakow Center Locker Room Renovation Complete
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September 20, 2023
Upcoming Board Meeting Reminder - September 27
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August 25, 2023
September 27 Board Meeting - Updates Regarding Sleepy Hollow Pool
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August 17, 2023
World of Wonders (small animal building) at-a-glance
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August 7, 2023
Fall Programs
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April 1, 2023
Your Summer Camp Adventure Awaits
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March 1, 2023
Rakow Center Locker Room Renovation Project
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December 22, 2022
Zoo Membership Special
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December 17, 2022
Come and explore our classrooms on January 10-12
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December 2, 2022
Get ready to run! Frozen Oaks 5K | February 4
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September 22, 2022
Sat Live! Every 1st & 3rd Saturday from October-March
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August 26, 2021
Give a unique gift of animal sponsorship for any occasion.
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December 4, 2020
Bond refinance saves Dundee Township Park District more than $1.8 million
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April 15, 2019
Dundee Township Park District awarded for excellence in financial reporting