Therapeutic Recreation (TR) offers inclusive and adaptive programs for individuals with disabilities or medical conditions that promote socialization, friendship, and personal growth. Using recreation and leisure activities, these programs support physical, emotional, and social well-being in a fun and engaging way. From creative arts and fitness to social events and life skills, participants enjoy meaningful experiences in a welcoming, supportive environment. TR programs can be easily modified to meet individual needs—ensuring everyone can participate and thrive.
Special Accommodations/Inclusion Services
Henrico Recreation and Parks is pleased to offer our citizens assistance with special accommodations and emergency/rescue medications. Please read the following information carefully.
If you, or a family member, have a disability and need assistance or special accommodations in order to enjoy a Recreation & Parks’ program or event, check yes for accommodations when registering to receive an accommodations packet. Notification is required for each program and new participants must submit paperwork for service.
Please return packets within two weeks of receipt. Packets received less than 10 business days before the start of the program may not be processed to allow for accommodations by the start date.
For more information, please call 652-1413 or email [email protected].
Emergency/Rescue Medication Policy
If an emergency/rescue medication is required during program hours (for participants under 18), check yes for medications when registering to receive a medication packet. Examples of emergency/rescue medication are inhalers or epi-pens. You will be required to fill out a medication form and submit it for approval. The form must be completed and signed by a parent/legal guardian and physician.
Please return packets within two weeks of receipt. Packets received less than 10 business days before the start of the program may not be processed to allow for approved medications by the start date.
For more information, please call 652-1412 or email [email protected]