Therapeutic Recreation Program
for Adults and Children
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Adapted Sports & Athletics Program
2009 Calendar of Events (PDF)
The goals of the Therapeutic Recreation Program are to increase the social opportunities of the participants, to help the individual become a functional participant in a recreational activity, and to develop a higher level of physical, mental, and emotional well being. The Therapeutic Recreation Program offers a variety of activities, special events, and programs.
One program is the Adapted Sports Program which focuses on individuals with physical challenges. This is a community-based wheelchair and adapted sports program offering clinics, classes and recreational experiences in the following: tennis and wheelchair tennis, wheelchair fencing clinics, wheelchair rugby, basketball and wheelchair basketball, power soccer, cycling and handcycling, sailing outings, and the Al & Christina Trevino Adapted Golf Program. The newest additions to the program are wheelchair football, wheelchair softball and junior sled hockey. A fee of $10 per sport for the year is required with registration. Special Olympics Texas sports competitions are also part of the ASAP offerings.
For further information on any of the Therapeutic Recreation Activities and Programs, please call Tina Tholl at 207-3048 or the TR staff office at 207-3018.
Comments can be sent to tina.tholl@sanantonio.gov
For youth and adults with disabilities
The Therapeutic Recreation Program provides recreational programs and adapted sports activities for both youth and adults with all types of physical and intellectual challenges. The program strives to provide an outlet for participants to be involved in constructive recreational pursuits. 
