Adaptive Programs

Adaptive Programs are community based recreation programs and events specially designed for people with disabilities or for people who need a more adaptive/inclusive environment. Our programs are designed to provide extra support and encourage community building for those with disabilities. 

resources, Survey, & Registration
  • Check out our new Adaptive Recreation Enrichment and Resource Guide below.
  • Take a few minutes to fill out our survey and provide feedback for the future of Inclusive Youth Programming!
  • Register here (for programs that require pre-registration) 
 
McMinnville adaptive community

Join us for food, fun and family activities with others in the adaptive community! RSVP by calling (503) 434-7310 or emailing parksusr@mcminnvilleoregon.gov

Date: Friday Sep 20  Location: McMinnville Aquatic Center   Time: 5:30p-6:45p   Fee: Free

Date: Friday Dec 20  Location: McMinnville Community Center  Time: 5:30p-6:45p  Fee: Free

 

Adaptive Swim for children

This swim has been designed to create a welcoming environment while maintaining safety for children with light and noise sensitivity, physical, emotional, behavioral, learning and or other disabilities. An adult is required in the water with all children. Financial assistance is available for this water program.
Date: 1st & 3rd Saturdays         Location: McMinnville Aquatic Center -Small Pool          Time: 3p-4p        Fee: Drop In/Member

 
my angelfish & Me -Adaptive swim lessons

Designed for children with a developmental age of up to 6 years of age. Pool staff will help assess the best swim lesson format for your child (i.e. parent & child, private/semi-private or traditional swim lesson format). Financial Assistance is available for this program. Contact the Aquatic Center for dates/times and availability at 503-434-7309
 

Adaptive Swim for adults

Designed to create a welcoming environment for adults who experience a wide variety of disabilities that make it challenging to enjoy the pool. An adult assistant may be required in the water with the participant. Financial Assistance is available for this program. Contact the Aquatic Center at 503-434-7309 for upcoming dates and times.
 

Adaptive SOCCER for youth

Drills and games for youth soccer players with disabilities. Registration opens July 1. All sessions are indoors. Ages: 7-18. Instructors: Staff and Volunteers

Date: Sep 15-Oct 13       Location: McMinnville Community Center     Time: 3:15p-4:30p      Fee: $40

 
Adaptive pe

This class will explore different ways to move your body through a variety of sports including elements of gymnastics and dance. Class starting Oct 7. Visit bit.ly/MPRonline to register. Ages: 6-16. Instructors: Parks and Recreation Staff

 Date: Ongoing Mondays    Location: McMinnville Community Center  Time: 6:30p-7:15p   Fee: $10 drop in/$40 for 4 sessions

 
Adult Craft Group at the Makerspace

Make a craft project or explore your creative side. People of all abilities are welcome! This class is in partnership with MV Advancements. Ages: All      No classes Dec 24 & 31
Date: Ongoing Tuesdays   Location: McMinnville Community Center  Time: 1p-2:30p     Fee: Free

 

Dancin', Movin', & Groovin'

Listen to music, try some new dance moves, and have fun with your friends! People of all abilities are welcome.                                      Ages: All      Instructors: MV Advancements. 
Date: Wednesdays Sep 4-Dec 18    Location: McMinnville Senior Center    Time: 3p-4p   Fee: Free

 

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