Our adapted league is open to kids in grades K–12 with any disability, developmental delay or special needs in Lorain County. A fun summer baseball program where every player gets a chance to shine.

We offer tennis for children ages 5+ with physical or cognitive disabilities. Children will have fun learning tennis basics and practicing their ABCs—agility, balance, coordination, through fun on-court games.

Empower Sports and the Cleveland Guardians are teaming up to offer inclusive softball at multiple parks across the greater Cleveland area this season! The program is open to players of all abilities, ages 6 and older. Each week will consist of softball skills, drills and scrimmaging. Players will be grouped into age and skill-appropriate teams to ensure players are in a safe environment with compatible peers. Our inclusive softball programs use a high-density foam core softball that is safe to our athletes while still having that realistic feel. Our coaches and volunteers will lead our players through skills and drills practices while we work our way up to playing games.

Not sure what activity to sign up for? Why not try them all? Get a taste of a variety of outdoor recreation skills and activities at the new Garfield Park Program Center! Kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, fishing, hiking and other backcountry skills are all options; however, not all are guaranteed.

Actual activities for the day are based on weather/water conditions, instructor decisions, and group preferences based on a pre-survey. Campers will utilize the adjacent shelter for periods of inclement weather as needed. Thanks to a grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, an all-terrain Action Trackchair is available to the first person requesting use of the chair.

Contact Cleveland Metroparks Outdoor Recreation at 216-341-1704 (Monday – Friday) or email or@clevelandmetroparks.com to reserve the mobility devices or discuss any disability related needs.

This program can be easily modified to accommodate guests with a variety of disabilities for all activities. Campers are outside all day. Accessible building, bathrooms and all purpose paved trails available. Potential for hiking on natural surface trails and areas depending on interest and abilities. Paddling on inland pond with accessible launches and equipment available upon request.

*This camp will cancel in the event of extreme weather.

Envision Blind Sports Summer Sports Camp is a week-long camp for children ages 7-18, who are blind or visually impaired. This camp provides athletes the opportunity to try over 25 different sports and recreational activities, learn new skills, improve their current skill level, increase independence and make lifelong friendships.

For registration, please complete the Google form: https://forms.gle/iaWDkQYU7GKE9f1q8

This is a 1-hour program designed for participants with moderate biking skills to practice safe riding and build confidence biking in a group setting. Participants must be able to ride independently; one caregiver is required to attend with each participant. Participants must bring their own bike. E-bikes are not permitted. Program is designed for individuals ages 10+.

Join Rec2Connect’s Inclusive Cheer and Spirit Squad, now cheering for Empower Sports’ Flag Football teams!

Practices will include light conditioning, learning about cheerleading and working on multiple cheers. Participants ill build confidence and teamwork while forming new friendships! A public performance is scheduled for the end of each session.

This program will be held at Independence High School Football Stadium and is open to athletes ages 6+ of ALL ability levels. Our coaches and volunteers will lead our players through skills and drills practices while we work our way up to playing games. We are able to group our players onto teams that best match their age and ability to make sure that everybody is having a great time out on the field.

It is time for some summer flag football! This program will on the turf field at Garfield Middle School and it will be open to athletes ages 6+ of ALL ability levels. Our coaches and volunteers will lead our players through skills and drills practices while we work our way up to playing games. We are able to group our players onto teams that best match their age and ability to make sure that everybody is having a great time out on the field.

Empower Sports and the Cleveland Guardians are teaming up to offer inclusive softball at multiple parks across the greater Cleveland area this season! The program is open to players of all abilities, ages 6 and older. Each week will consist of softball skills, drills and scrimmaging. Players will be grouped into age and skill-appropriate teams to ensure players are in a safe environment with compatible peers. Our inclusive softball programs use a high-density foam core softball that is safe to our athletes while still having that realistic feel. Our coaches and volunteers will lead our players through skills and drills practices while we work our way up to playing games.

Orange Community Education & Recreation (OCER) seeks to create and promote inclusion across all facilities, programs and classes that we offer. We welcome people of all ages and abilities to participate in any of our programs. OCER offers participants with disabilities the opportunity to meet one-on-one to create an individualized Participant Accommodation Plan. During this meeting, you can tell us about your child and we can work together to create a plan for success.

This program will be held at Solon Community Park and is open to athletes ages 6+ of ALL ability levels. Our coaches and volunteers will lead our players through skills and drills practices while we work our way up to playing games. We are able to group our players onto teams that best match their age and ability to make sure that everybody is having a great time out on the field.

YC offers adapted sports, recreation, arts, and life-skills programs for children with physical disabilities. Each child with a physical disability is paired one-on-one with a teen volunteer ages 12-18 years old. Free transportation is also provided for participants.

Participant Note: Our program is for youth with physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, spina bifida, blind, deaf, arthrogryposis, etc.

For youth ages 3-7 years old with a physical disability. Programs include a variety of recreational activities including swimming, art, nature exploration, games and more.

Participant Note: Our program is for youth with physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, spina bifida, blind, deaf, arthrogryposis, etc.