Inclusive and adaptive programs in New London
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Jun 3, 2026
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This local page gathers 12 checked listings around New London, Connecticut, including nearby labels such as North Franklin, New London County, East Lyme. Use the full local list first, then open a category page when you know the activity type.
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Camp Harkness
Connecticut Department of Developmental Services (Camp Harkness)
Waterford, Connecticut - New London County
Camp Harkness is a Waterford state park on Long Island Sound for people with disabilities and their families, with swimming, recreation, cabins, and agency-run summer programs.
Jun 3, 2026
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Camp Horizons (Horizons, Inc.)
Horizons, Inc.
South Windham, Connecticut - Windham County
Camp Horizons in South Windham, Connecticut is a residential summer camp for children and adults with developmental disabilities, with two-week sessions and seven daily activities.
Jun 3, 2026
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Down Syndrome Association of Connecticut (DS ACT)
Down Syndrome Association of Connecticut (DS ACT)
Pawcatuck, Connecticut - New London County
The Down Syndrome Association of Connecticut (DS ACT) supports people with Down syndrome and their families statewide, including the Pawcatuck area, with literacy/education, IEP mentoring, and camp grants.
Jun 3, 2026
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Eastern Connecticut Ballet Adaptive Dance Program
Eastern Connecticut Ballet
East Lyme, Connecticut - New London County
Eastern Connecticut Ballet in East Lyme offers an Adaptive Dance Program for differently-abled children and adults ages 3 and up, with therapist-supported, modified dance classes in a welcoming environment.
Jun 3, 2026
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Flying Free Therapeutic Riding Center
Flying Free Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc.
North Franklin, Connecticut - New London County
Flying Free Therapeutic Riding Center in North Franklin offers mounted and unmounted equine-assisted activities for children and adults ages three and up with disabilities and special needs.
Jun 3, 2026
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Groton Parks & Recreation - Special Olympics Groton
Town of Groton Parks & Recreation
Groton, Connecticut - New London County
Town of Groton Parks & Recreation runs long-standing specialized recreation programs for individuals with disabilities and promotes inclusion across its facilities and programs.
Jun 3, 2026
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High Hopes Therapeutic Riding
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding, Inc.
Old Lyme, Connecticut - New London County
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding in Old Lyme offers therapeutic riding and equine-assisted services for children and adults with a wide variety of disabilities along the Connecticut shoreline.
Jun 3, 2026
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Miracle League of Southeastern Connecticut
Miracle League of Southeastern Connecticut
East Lyme, Connecticut - New London County
The Miracle League of Southeastern Connecticut offers accessible baseball and year-round adaptive activities for individuals with disabilities across southeastern CT, on a Miracle League Field in East Lyme.
Jun 3, 2026
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Mystic Aquarium Sensory-Friendly Access
Mystic Aquarium
Mystic, Connecticut - New London County
Mystic Aquarium is KultureCity sensory certified, with sensory bags and a quiet area year-round plus a free annual sensory-friendly evening for children on the autism spectrum.
Jun 3, 2026
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Niantic Children's Museum Sensory-Friendly Evenings
Niantic Children's Museum (Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut)
Niantic, Connecticut - New London County
The Niantic Children's Museum offers free sensory-friendly evenings for families with children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing challenges, with quiet corners and sensory bins.
Jun 3, 2026
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The Arc Eastern Connecticut - Community Life & Advocacy
The Arc Eastern Connecticut
Danielson, Connecticut - Windham County
The Arc Eastern Connecticut supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families across the Quiet Corner and southeastern Connecticut, with recreation, social, self-advocacy, and family-support programming.
Jun 3, 2026
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Valley Shore YMCA - Adaptive Swim Lessons
Valley Shore YMCA
Westbrook, Connecticut - Middlesex County
Valley Shore YMCA in Westbrook offers adaptive swim lessons for children and adults with disabilities to build safe swimming skills, with financial assistance available, serving the eastern Connecticut shoreline.
Jun 3, 2026
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Inclusive Programs Guide is an informational directory based on publicly available information and provider-submitted updates. We do not endorse, recommend, medically evaluate, assess quality, guarantee safety, confirm credentials, or determine suitability of any provider, program, accommodation, or activity. Listing order, search results, ads, or sponsored placements should not be interpreted as a ranking, recommendation, or endorsement. Program details may change. Families should contact providers directly to confirm current availability, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, credentials, and fit before enrolling.