AUCD: Poster Symposium 2C: Health, Wellness, Recreation & Related Topics 2: Inclusion for People with Disabilities in Parks and Recreation Programs
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Presenter
Tom Cosker, MBA, MEd,A. J. Pappanikou Center for Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND
Description
The ADA has been in place for almost 30 years and though there are many benefits to the inclusion of people with disabilities in recreation, it is still not as widespread and prevalent as it could be. This research looked at the current landscape of inclusion practices in parks and recreation programs throughout the state of Connecticut and some of the factors effecting inclusion.Back to Session: Poster Symposium 2C: Health, Wellness, Recreation & Related Topics 2