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Section 8
RECREATION
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Recreational programs should provide recreation and related activities for individuals with disabilities to aid in their employment, mobility, independence, socialization, and community integration.
Suggested Recreation and Leisure Events for People with Disabilities
 Advocacy Events Advocacy Groups Amusements/Fairs
Animal Events (Humane societies petting and walking animals)
Art Galleries or Exhibits Boating Camps Car Racing Clubs/Groups
Dancing/Nightclubs Educational Opportunities Fishing Fitness
Model Railroads Movies (theater and rental) Museums Music
Events Outdoor Activities Parks
Restaurants/Dining
Shopping
Sporting Events
Sporting Events (spectator)
Theatre events
Tours/Sightseeing
Water Parks
Idaho Travel and Tourism Guide (searchable attractions)
State of Idaho Parks and Recreation Search
This website contains a list of Idaho city websites so that the reader may search for parks and recreation programs in individual cities.
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Readings on recreation for people with disabilities:
Minnesota Institute on Community Integration
Impact: Feature Issue on Inclusive Recreation for Families (vol. 9, no. 4)
Feature Issue on Social Inclusion Through Recreation for Persons with Disabilities
Idaho Special Olympics
Special Olympics Idaho is a non-profit organization that provides training and athletic competition in 14 Olympic-type sports, year-round and free of charge to over 1,800 children and adults with intellectual disabilities throughout the state of Idaho.
Survey on Recreation for People with Disabilities
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Recreational programs