McGregor Park & Cumberland Riverwalk | Inclusive Rec Database

Section E: Program Practices

Registration and needs assessment

Does the registration or sign-up form ask if additional assistance or accommodations may be needed for participation in the program or activity?

Yes

Is the inclusion point of contact (or ADA coordinator) listed on the registration form?

Yes

Is there a way to conduct a needs assessment or gather additional information for successful participation, when needed? (e.g., an assessment or interview)

Yes

When needed, does staff conduct pre-program meetings or orientations with participants with disabilities, prior to starting a program or activity?

Yes

Comments/additional information about registration and needs assessment:

The registration forms are designed to be comprehensive ensures that any special needs or accommodations are identified early.

Supports available

Are additional staff or volunteers available to assist in inclusion, when needed?

Yes

Are peer orientations about disability and inclusion available, when needed?

Yes

Do peers help provide assistance with inclusion, when needed?

Yes

Are positive behavioral supports used in the program or activity, when needed?

Yes

Is a quiet area available for calming or relaxation needs?

Yes

If yes, describe quiet area:

Designed space within the park that is away from high traffic

Comments/additional information about supports:

The park ensures that additional staff and volunteers and trained and available to support inclusion.

Activity accommodations

Are activities modified to individual needs, when needed?

Yes

If yes, typical modifications provided:

Activity space
Cooperative or competitive
Length of activity
Rules of activity
Skill level

Do activities allow structured time for socialization between participants?

Yes

Is task/activity analysis used to determine needs? (breaking down activities into steps or parts)

Yes

Can people partially participate in activities, when needed? (e.g., take breaks, do only part of activity)

Yes

Comments/additional information about activity accommodations:

Activities at the park designed to accommodate various needs. Modification can include changes to the activity space, whether the activity is cooperative or competitive, the length of the activities.

Specialized programs or services

Are specialized/segregated programs for people with disabilities provided?

Yes

Inclusive Arts and Crafts: Activities include adaptive cycling

Therapeutic Recreation: Nature walks

Social skills group: develop social skills through guided activities.

Notes about program practices

Any additional program practices you noted at the agency that are not listed above that you feel are helpful to people with disabilities and their families:

The agency has implemented several additional practices to support individual with disability and there families. These include staff training, accessible communication such as flexible scheduling, and family support.

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Assessment

Section E: Program Practices

Registration and needs assessment

Supports available

Activity accommodations

Specialized programs or services

Notes about program practices

McGregor Park & Cumberland Riverwalk Back to Agency

Assessment

Section E: Program Practices

Registration and needs assessment

Supports available

Activity accommodations

Specialized programs or services

Notes about program practices

McGregor Park & Cumberland Riverwalk
Back to Agency