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.