ADAPTIVE
Adaptive
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
For more information: Reno.Gov/Adaptive or call (775) 333-7765
FACILITY RULES Any Participant who does not follow all rules and regulations, or is abusive to staff, will be asked to leave the facility and be banned until all COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. • Social Distancing will be in full effect. • Masks are required: No Mask, No Entry • Please call (775) 689-8484 to reserve a spot
ADAPTIVE CONNECT
WHEELCHAIR RUGBY
VETERAN PROGRAMS
Reno.Gov/Adaptive
Ages: All | Cost: $50 Saturdays 12-3pm Location: EMNECC Season Start: August 14, 2021
Project HERO City of Reno Ages: 18+ | Cost: Free
ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT RENTAL PROGRAM Ages: All | Cost: Varies Our adaptive recreation equipment is available to rent (sport wheelchairs, beach wheelchairs, hand cycles, etc.). Affordable prices for participants to try before they buy.
ACCESS FOR ALL Providing accommodations to those with disabilities to participate in leisure and recreation programs, classes, and services. To participate in a program, contact Inclusion Services a minimum of five business days prior to the program. Hearing impaired individuals can use Nevada Relay by dialing 711 for assistance.
SPINAL CORD INJURY/ DISEASE LUNCH AND LEARN Ages: All | Cost: Free 3rd Wednesday 11:30am-1pm Location: EMNECC/Online Join City of Reno, VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, Renown Health and High Fives Foundation for Spinal Cord Injury/Disease specific resources, topics and guest speakers during our monthly community-based luncheons.
Wheelchair or quad rugby is a fastpaced and competitive sport for people with physical disabilities. Players use special “rugby wheelchairs” and must be able to push their own wheelchairs.
WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL Ages: All | Cost: $50 Fridays 6-8pm Season Start: August 13 Location: Plumas Gym Are you interested in the extreme challenge of wheelchair basketball? Wheelchair basketball is a sport for everyone - people who use wheelchairs for mobility and people who don’t.
SLED HOCKEY Ages: All | Cost: $50 Sundays 10:30-11:30am Location: Reno Ice - 15500 Wedge Parkway, Reno Season Start: March 28, 2021 Participants with physical disabilities will get a chance to learn about sled hockey and get on the ice. All equipment and on-ice instruction provided. Please wear long pants and closed toed shoes. No prior experience necessary. Pre-registration is REQUIRED through City of Reno: https://anc. apm.activecommunities.com/ cityofrenoprcs/activity/search/ detail/13198?onlineSiteId=0&from_ original_cui=true.
Please note: All events, activities and fees may be subject to change
Project HERO (Healing Exercise Rehabilitation Opportunity) provides training and supports cycling programs at military hospitals, Army Transition Units, Marine Wounded Warrior Units and Veterans Affairs locations to help healing heroes. Find us on Facebook - Project HERO City of Reno. Fit But Not Forgotten Ages: 18+ | Cost: Free Thursday 5:30-6:30pm Friday 10-11am This program offers weekly fitness classes in our facility weight room covering equipment, fitness level assessment, strength development techniques, fitness goal discussion, endurance and flexibility. Upon completion of four classes, participants will be eligible for a free all-inclusive one year facility membership. This program is funded from a grant provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Adaptive Sports Grant. Military Sports Camp September 13-17, 2021 The City of Reno will host 15 disabled veterans and injured service members with their spouse/ guest for a multi-day event. There is no cost to military servicemen or women and their guest. Registration preferences will be given to Nevada Service Members and residents.
2021 Spring/Summer
Last updated: 4/30/2021
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