Social Activities for Adults with Developmental & Congnitive Disabilities
W INTER/SPRING 2015
ACCESS PROJECT PROGRAM INFORMATION
• *Photo Waiver: Photographs, videos and other documentation taken at school or Community Education activities may be submitted to newspapers, used on district website, social media sites or appear in publications. Check the box below if you do not want pictures published. • These activities have been customized for adults with developmental disabilities. • Pre-registration is required for all classes. Please return the form below or call 651-403-8313 to register. • Please indicate any accommodations needed to effectively participate when registering for an activity. • Participants who require one-on-one personal attention for physical and/or behavior issues or medication administration must be supervised by a caregiver. If a behavioral incident occurs, a caregiver may be required to accompany the participant to all future activities. • Classes will be held at the date, time and location listed unless you are notified that they are canceled, changed or full. • Transportation to and from activities is the responsibility of the participant or caregiver. • Participants must be accompanied to the classroom and should check in no earlier than 15 minutes prior to the listed start time and should be picked up promptly at the listed end time. • All Access Project activities are sponsored by ISD 197 so there is no tobacco or alcohol allowed. • Refunds will only be given for cancellations received two days before an activity.
ACCESS PROJECT REGISTRATION FORM Participant First and Last Name______________________________________________________________________________ Address________________________________________________ City_______________________State/Zip_______________ Home Phone _ _____________________________________________ E-Mail Address__________________________________ Is one-on-one assistance required? *Yes _____ No _____*If yes, a caregiver must accompany participant! Staff Name_ ____________________________________________________________ Staff Fee (please enclose)____________ Group Home Name & Address_______________________________________________________________________________ * I do not want my name & picture in press releases, promotions, publications. Accommodations required:
Activity Name
Date
Location
Fee
Wheelchair/Mobility Access ASL Interpreter Other (please list)_________________________ Any condition the instructor needs to be aware of: __________________________________________ __________________________________________
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Make checks payable to Community Education, mail registration/payment to 1897 Delaware Ave., Mendota Heights, MN 55118 Complete if paying by Credit Card: Visa MasterCard Discover Card Number: ___________-____________-____________-____________ Expiration Date: ________/________ Name on Card: _________________________________________________Amount $:_________________________________ Signature: _____________________________________________________Date:_ ____________________________________
OPTIONAL DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION Collecting this information helps us provide programs/services that meet the needs of our entire community. Date of Birth (mm/dd/yy): __________________________ Gender: Male
Female
Race: Asian Black/African American American Indian/Alaska Native Latino/Hispanic Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander White Two or more races Other
Move Your Body Gym & Swim – Friday Family Fun Night
Gym games, swimming, crafts, games... oh my! Wrangle up the whole crew for a night of fun. We’ll have games in the gym, lifeguards will be on duty as you splash around in the pool (bring your swim suit and towel!), and crafts in the cafeteria. Register ahead of time or pay at the door – only $3/person or $10/family of 5! No cost for caretakers.
Heritage Middle School, WSP Friday, February 13 6-9 p.m. #6755-W15A 1 Session$3/person; $10/Family (of 5) Friday, March 27 6-9 p.m. #6755-W15B 1 Session$3/person; $10/Family (of 5)
Zumba Gold Feeling sluggish this winter? Get your heart thumping and your blood pumping as we groove to the beat of fun music! The design of the class introduces easy-to-follow Zumba® choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination - tailored for individuals with disabilities. Come ready to sweat, and prepare to leave empowered and feeling strong. No cost for caretakers. Instructor: Josie Ray Monday, March 2 – 23 6:30-7:30 p.m. #1042-W15 4 Sessions-$20 Branch Out Building, 150 Marie Ave E, WSP Monday, April 13 – May 4 6:30-7:30 p.m. #1042-SP15 4 Sessions-$20 Branch Out Building, 150 Marie Ave E, WSP
Looking to Volunteer or Teach a Class? Contact Beth at 651-403-8317 or email accessproject@ tridistrictce.org!
Line Dancing Learn the “Cha Cha Slide” “Cupid Shuffle” and the “Wobble” Be prepared for an evening of pure fun! No Partner required. No cost for caretakers. Instructor: Monica Mohn Thursday, April 23 6:15-7:15pm #1040-SP15 1 Session-$8 Moreland Elementary School, WSP
Call to Register: 651-403-8313
Fun times!
Special Events Bingo Night! Join us at the Branch Out building for some classic Bingo! Cool prizes to choose from. Snacks will also be provided. Grab a friend, grab a bingo card, and get ready for fun! No cost for caretakers. Instructor: Beth Graft Branch Out Building, 150 Marie Ave E, WSP Thursday, Jan. 29 4:30-5:30 p.m. #1064-W15A 1 Session-$6 Monday, Feb. 23 #1064-W15B
6-7 p.m. 1 Session-$6
Thursday, March 10 #1064-SP15A
4:30-5:30 p.m. 1 Session-$6
Thursday, April 9 #1064-SP15B
4:30-5:30 p.m. 1 Session-$6
Tuesday, May 5 #1064-SP15C
4:30-5:30 p.m. 1 Session-$6
Branch Out Hang Out Join us at the Branch Out building for a fun night of just hanging out! Music, movies and games – grab your friends and come meet some new ones too! Feel free to bring your favorite game or movie to share. Snacks will be provided. No cost for caretakers. Branch Out Building, 150 Marie Ave E, WSP Friday, Jan. 23 6-9 p.m. #1070-W15A 1 Session-$4 Friday, Feb. 27 #1070-W15B
6-9 p.m. 1 Session-$4
Friday, March 20 #1070-SP15A
6-9 p.m. 1 Session-$4
Friday, April 17 #1070-SP15B
6-9 p.m. 1 Session-$4
Friday, May 15 #1070-SP15C
6-9 p.m. 1 Session-$4
Game Day! Left, Center, Right We’re bringing back this popular dice game! Don’t miss the fun – come play at Mount Carmel Manor and hope it’s your lucky day. No cost for caretakers. Instructor: Beth Graft Game Day! Dominoes Come to Mount Carmel and play the classic game of Dominoes. Join us in this fun and easy game! No experience necessary. No cost for caretakers. Instructor: Beth Graft
Tuesday, April 21 4-5 p.m. #1065-SP15 1 Session-$4 Mount Carmel Manor, 1560 Bellows Ave, WSP
Tuesday, Jan. 20 4-5 p.m. #1073-W15 1 Session-$4 Mount Carmel Manor, 1560 Bellows Ave, WSP
Movie & Snacks Join us for a fun movie and get together. Bring a friend and come relax with us while we watch a movie. Movie snacks and pop will be provided! No cost for caretakers Instructor: Beth Graft Tuesday, March 3 4-6 p.m. #1074-W15 1 Session-$6 Mount Carmel Manor, 1560 Bellows Ave, WSP
Thompson Park Clean Up Come join us for a stroll in the park. This has become our annual community service project. We walk, talk, and pick up trash as we go. It is a fun time to spend with friends while helping out the community and environment. Come help out! Please bring gloves and wear walking shoes. We will meet at Thompson park at the first shelter on the right. This is a FREE event, but please pre-register. Thursday, May 21 4-5 p.m. #1071-SP15 1 Session-$0 Thompson Park, 1200 Stassen Ln, WSP
Animals! Cock-a-Doodle Zoo Join us for a night of animal fun! Come see a kangaroo, rabbit, and other small mammals as the traveling Cock-A-Doodle Zoo visits with the Access Project. You’ll get to hold and pet all of the animals if you want! Come see them up close and learn more about their unique traits. Friday, March 27 7-8:30 p.m. #1072-W15 1 Session-$15 Branch Out Building, 150 Marie Ave E, WSP
Arts, Crafts & Cooking Spring Cupcakes Calling all bakers! Come join us in the kitchen for some fun with friends. We will be making cupcakes and decorating them to our hearts content! No baking experience needed. Grab a friend a join us for this fun baking class. No cost for caretakers. Fleece Blankets Stay warm this winter with this fuzzy, fleece blanket! Learn how to make a fleece tie blanket, or make another one if you already know. Fleece will be provided in a variety of patterns. Participants will cut and tie the fleece. No sewing necessary; no prior experience needed. No cost for caretakers. Instructor: Beth Graft Tuesday, Feb. 3 4-5:30 p.m. #1003-W15 1 Session-$20 Branch Out Building, 150 Marie Ave E, WSP
Thursday, April 30 4-5:30 p.m. #1023-SP15 1 Session-$8 Branch Out Building, 150 Marie Ave
Yummy!
NEW this year! We are partnering with
MOUNT CARMEL MANOR Valentine Cookies Join us for some holiday baking for your sweetie! We will be making classic sugar cookies and decorating them with icing and/or sprinkles. Come make a valentine treat to share with your family and friends. No baking experience necessary. Directions will be broken down into simple steps and no prior knowledge is needed. Please feel free to bring a plastic container to take home your cookies. No cost for caretakers. Monday, Feb. 9 6-7:30 p.m. #1022-W15 1 Session-$8 Branch Out Building, 150 Marie Ave E, WSP
Look for classes at this new location, 1560 Bellows St. West St. Paul
Call to Register: 651-403-8313
ACCESS PROJECT ACTIVITY PLANNING FORM Activity Name
Date
Location
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Access Project Office 1897 Delaware Ave. Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Angie Martinez, Coordinator 651-403-8312 amartinez@tridistrictce.org
Register 651-403-8313 tridistrict.thatscommunityed.com
Beth Graft, AP Assistant 651-403-8317 accessproject@tridistrictce.org