Special Recreation Associations in Michigan
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For Special Recreation Associations in Michigan, coverage is growing, not complete. We add new programs and resources weekly when inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, or special recreation details can be checked from public sources.
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Jun 6, 2026
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Special Recreation Associations across Michigan
This page groups 48 checked listings for special recreation associations across Michigan. It is meant for searches like special recreation associations, therapeutic recreation, disability recreation, and special rec programs, then helps families narrow by city, county, or region.
What to confirm before enrolling
- service area, residency rules, eligibility, registration windows, and seasonal guides
- transportation, staffing, personal care boundaries, behavior policies, and cost
- whether the agency coordinates inclusion support with a park district or a separate program
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A public source clearly mentions adaptive, disability, special recreation, sensory-friendly, inclusion, or related programming.
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Arc Detroit Self-Advocacy and Support Services
Arc Detroit
Detroit, Michigan - Wayne County
Arc Detroit supports Detroit-area people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through self-advocacy connection, service navigation, advocacy, support coordination, representative payee, guardianship, events, and membership options.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Artists Creating Together Inclusive Arts
Artists Creating Together
Grand Rapids, Michigan - Kent County
Artists Creating Together provides inclusive visual and performing arts programming for people with disabilities in the greater Grand Rapids area.
May 29, 2026
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Grand Rapids
Autism Support of Kent County Social and Sensory Programs
Autism Support of Kent County
Grand Rapids, Michigan - Kent County
Autism Support of Kent County offers Grand Rapids-area social groups, parent and caregiver support, family events, and sensory-friendly nights with local cultural partners.
May 30, 2026
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Grand Rapids
Banbury Cross Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Banbury Cross Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Oxford, Michigan - Oakland County
Banbury Cross Therapeutic Equestrian Center in Oxford provides horseback riding, mounted programs, and equine-assisted activities for individuals with disabilities and special needs.
May 16, 2026
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Detroit
Best Buddies Michigan Programs
Best Buddies in Michigan
Michigan Statewide, Michigan - Statewide County
Best Buddies in Michigan gives Michigan families and adults a state program pathway for one-to-one friendship, inclusion, leadership, employment, living, and family-support opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Jun 6, 2026
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Michigan Statewide
Boldli Exceptional Youth Services
Boldli
Detroit, Michigan - Wayne County
Boldli supports Metro Detroit young people with diverse abilities and families through screening, programming, education, family programs, resources, forms, newsletters, FAQs, and service navigation.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Bounce Hartland Adaptive Gymnastics
Bounce Gymnastics at Hartland Sports Center
Hartland, Michigan - Livingston County
Bounce Hartland offers adaptive gymnastics in Livingston County with modified gym stations, volunteer partners, Sunday class sessions, and a Hartland Sports Center location for families seeking movement-based recreation.
May 29, 2026
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Detroit
Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center
Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center
Augusta, Michigan - Kalamazoo County
Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center in Augusta offers adaptive riding, ground horsemanship, education, and equine-assisted services for riders of all ages with physical, emotional, or cognitive challenges.
May 16, 2026
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Kalamazoo
CHUM Therapeutic Riding
CHUM Therapeutic Riding Inc.
Dansville, Michigan - Ingham County
CHUM Therapeutic Riding in Dansville offers therapeutic and recreational riding, lessons on specially trained horses, 4-H club activities, horse shows, special events, and equine-assisted services for people with and without disabilities.
May 16, 2026
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Lansing
Community Inclusive Recreation Battle Creek
Community Inclusive Recreation
Battle Creek, Michigan - Calhoun County
Community Inclusive Recreation is a Battle Creek nonprofit offering artistic, recreational, and social programs for people with disabilities and inclusive community participation supports in Calhoun County.
May 15, 2026
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Battle Creek
Community Living Centers Adult Disability Supports
Community Living Centers
Farmington Hills, Michigan - Oakland County
Community Living Centers supports adults with developmental disabilities through community homes, a university program, independence-focused support, volunteer and advocacy opportunities, and family-facing connection across metro Detroit and Michigan.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Dance Center Onsted Young Adult Special Needs Dance
Dance Center Onsted
Onsted, Michigan - Lenawee County
Dance Center Onsted lists a 2025-2026 Young Adult Special Needs Dance class in Lenawee County, adding a source-backed dance option outside Michigan's largest metro corridors.
May 29, 2026
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Ann Arbor
Disability Network Eastern Michigan Rec-Connect
Disability Network Eastern Michigan
Troy, Michigan - Oakland County
Disability Network Eastern Michigan's Rec-Connect program offers adaptive recreation and wellness activities across Oakland and Macomb, including adaptive cycling, golf, kayaking, social activities, adaptive art, and community events.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Disability Network Wayne County Independent Living Services
Disability Network Wayne County
Detroit, Michigan - Wayne County
Disability Network Wayne County helps Detroit and Wayne County residents with disabilities and families navigate independent living, peer support, benefits, housing, employment readiness, youth transition, advocacy, and community services.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan Programs
Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan - Kent County
The Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan offers Grand Rapids-based programs for people with Down syndrome and families, including all-ages, teen/adult, school-age, and parent support options.
May 30, 2026
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Grand Rapids
Down Syndrome Guild of Southeast Michigan Programs
Down Syndrome Guild of Southeast Michigan
Southfield, Michigan - Oakland County
Down Syndrome Guild of Southeast Michigan connects families and people with Down syndrome to resources, programs, expectant parent support, employment information, events, advocacy, volunteer options, and the Step UP Walk community.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Dutton Farm Adult Education and Community Involvement
Dutton Farm
Rochester Hills, Michigan - Oakland County
Dutton Farm offers Rochester Hills programs for adults with disabilities focused on adult education, life skills, horticulture, animal care, art, entrepreneurship, volunteerism, community outings, workforce development, and inclusion.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding
Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding
Rockford, Michigan - Kent County
Equest Center in Rockford offers therapeutic riding, horsemanship day camps, Horses for Heroes, vocational job-skills activities, Deaf and Hard of Hearing equine programming, sensory trail, literacy, and adaptive carriage driving for participants with disabilities.
May 30, 2026
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Grand Rapids
FAR Therapeutic Arts and Recreation Programs
FAR Therapeutic Arts and Recreation
Birmingham, Michigan - Oakland County
FAR Therapeutic Arts and Recreation offers Birmingham-area arts, recreation, camps, groups, school collaborations, scholarships, and enrollment pathways for people of any age or diagnosis who benefit from creative supports.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Garrett's Place Life Skills Center Socials
Garrett's Place Life Skills Center for Autism
Burton, Michigan - Genesee County
Garrett's Place Life Skills Center for Autism hosts social programs in Burton for teens and adults with autism, including teen and adult socials.
Jun 3, 2026
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Burton
Gesher Human Services Disability Employment Supports
Gesher Human Services
Southfield, Michigan - Oakland County
Gesher Human Services offers metro Detroit employment supports for people with disabilities, including career coaching, skills training, job placement, ongoing job coaching, vocational rehabilitation, customized employment, assessments, internships, workshops, and county contacts.
Jun 3, 2026
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Detroit
Grand Rapids Eagles Disabled Sports Team
Grand Rapids Eagles Disabled Sports Team
Grand Rapids, Michigan - Kent County
Grand Rapids Eagles Disabled Sports Team provides team-based sports practices, social events, and Michigan Victory Games preparation for athletes age 7 and up with physical disabilities.
May 30, 2026
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Grand Rapids
Kentwood Adaptive Recreation
City of Kentwood Parks and Recreation
Kentwood, Michigan - Kent County
Kentwood Adaptive Recreation offers city-run adaptive recreation in Kent County, including sports, clinics, social groups, leisure activities, cooking, kayaking, climbing, golf, and cycling.
May 29, 2026
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Grand Rapids
Liberty Riders Therapeutic Riding
Liberty Riders, Inc.
St. Clair, Michigan - St. Clair County
Liberty Riders Therapeutic Riding in St. Clair serves St. Clair and surrounding counties with certified-instructor riding lessons, grooming, exercises, games, and individual lesson plans for riders with physical, emotional, and learning disabilities.
May 16, 2026
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Blue Water
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Common questions
What does this Special Recreation Associations in Michigan page include?
This page includes checked public listings with source links and last-checked dates, plus some places to ask when public information suggests a lead that still needs direct confirmation.
Why might a provider be missing?
A provider may be missing if we have not found enough public program detail yet, if the source is unclear, or if the information still needs review before families rely on it.
Are listings ranked or reviewed for quality?
No. Program pages are informational. Inclusive Programs Guide does not rank providers, evaluate quality, guarantee safety, or determine fit.
What is a special recreation association?
A special recreation association commonly coordinates recreation programs and services for people with disabilities across participating communities. Availability depends on location.
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.