Social & Recreation: Sports (Parents/Family Members)

An adapted Jazzercize class for people with disabilities, including people in wheelchairs. The exercises are low-impact and offer an opportunity for developing social skills while getting some exercise.

Classes are held Tuesday evenings.

At meets, race distances, groupings, and competitive rules are adapted to meet an individual disabled athlete’s needs, and according to U.S. Paralympics rules. Ongoing Adaptive Swim Clinics are now taking place in: Wooster Ohio and Twinsburg, Ohio

A trampoline park that offers open jump for people with special needs and their siblings on Monday nights from 4:30pm-6pm. They are closed to the public during this time.

They also book group events and host school field trips, including those with special needs.
For more information contact events teams at Westlake or Highland Heights locations.

Make It Fit is a non-profit organization whose mission is to develop and maintain a community of caring, unified, and knowledgeable individuals dedicated to raising money for autism research, treatment, advocacy, education, and family services.

Based in Columbus, Ohio, they host several fundraiser events throughout the year to raise awareness. They also partner with Cookies 4 Kids, an organization that sells cookies and brownies nation-wide to raise money to buy iPads for kids with autism.

They have a relationship with a equine therapy services in partnership with Stockhands Horses for Healing, where families can sign up for the opportunity to have equine therapy.