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Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association

★★★★★ 4.7 · 3 reviews📍 285 Memorial Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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About Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association

We provide year-round recreation experiences tailored to meet the needs of individuals with all types of disabilities. At NISRA, our mission is to enrich the lives of people with disabilities through meaningful recreation experiences. We strive to provide a safe and inclusive environment for everyone. Our certified staff and volunteers work closely with each individual to ensure that their interests and abilities are taken into consideration. We offer a variety of recreational activities, from bowling and adaptive sports to educational classes and leisure trips. NISRA is committed to providing accessible and engaging programming for people with disabilities. We strive to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere for all who participate in our programming. Our highly trained staff and volunteers are dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for each person that visit us. We are proud to be an extension of 13 park districts and municipal recreation departments, providing year-round recreation for the local community.

Programs

The classes, camps and experiences this business offers.

Aqua Explorers

Explore the fun and exciting sensory experience of water at your own pace! Explore the zero-depth pool, water safety, and feeling comfortable with being submerged in water. Please note that this program’s main focus is comfortability in the water and not specific swim skills.

Rock 'n' Kids

This interactive music, movement and imagination class has everyone on their feet! Activities include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor skills, imagination and sensory, listening and following directions skills.

Buddy Baseball

Learn how to play baseball and spend time on the field! This program has participants work alongside peers to improve their baseball skills. Batter up!

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Reviews

4.7

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Location & details

🗺️ 285 Memorial Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 — open in Maps

🎯 Activities

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🏕️ Amenities

Handicap accessibleFood option availablePoolInfirmaryPlaygroundIndoor/Outdoor PlaygroundSports Court/FieldDancing StudioArt StudioFitness Facilities

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★ 4.7 · Crystal Lake, IL