Inclusivity Inclusive recreation extends beyond playgrounds through accessible routes, thoughtful policies, adaptable programs, and universal park design. This article is for Members only
The Sensory Garden Playground The Sensory Garden Playground combines accessible play, gardens, and sensory experiences to support children of all abilities. This article is for Members only
Unearthing A Gem Coe Lake Park’s renovation unified fragmented spaces, improved accessibility and events, and honored Berea’s sandstone heritage. This article is for Members only
Applying Universal Design To Swim Lessons Universal Design for Learning helps swim instructors offer flexible, individualized lessons that engage participants with diverse needs. This article is for Members only
Everyone Deserves A Day At The Beach A beach-wheelchair lending program and community partnerships are expanding coastal access for visitors with physical disabilities. This article is for Members only
A Meaningful Message Taking a hike, running around a playground, and going on a pontoon boat ride may seem routine to the casual observer, but outdoor recreational experiences such as these can be life-changing for children with autism.
Shoring Up Durham Lakes’ dock upgrades show how access, storm damage, permitting, funding, and maintenance shape waterfront projects. This article is for Members only
Raising Disability Awareness Hamburg’s recreation programs show how expert guidance, staff commitment, and community partnerships can advance meaningful inclusion. This article is for Members only
Lack Of Loos An Urgent Issue Clean, safe, accessible park restrooms require careful design, reliable maintenance, sufficient staffing, and realistic budgets. This article is for Members only
Going Fore Green Fairfax County’s investment in a modern driving range and clubhouse improved accessibility, programming, and golf revenue. This article is for Members only
Tapping Into A Good Idea Gavin Splash Park evolved from a long-term idea into an accessible community amenity through planning, persistence, and careful design. This article is for Members only
All Together Now New Ulm built an inclusive playground through city investment, healthcare partnerships, fundraising, and community support. This article is for Members only
