Inclusive and adaptive programs in Erie

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May 16, 2026

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Autism Society Northwestern PA Family Sensory and Social Programs

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania provides family support, autism resources, and sensory-aware community events for autistic individuals and families in the Erie region.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

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Erie

Parent Support GroupsSensory-Friendly Activities
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Barber Lake Erie Odyssey Adapted Obstacle Course

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Lake Erie Odyssey is a Barber National Institute adapted obstacle course event at Waldameer Park for teens and adults with disabilities.

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May 15, 2026

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1 found

Area

Erie

Adaptive Sports
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Barber National Institute Camp Connections

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Camp Connections is a Barber National Institute specialized summer camp in Erie for children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder.

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May 15, 2026

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Erie

Special Needs Summer Camps
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Barber National Institute Camp ESO

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Camp ESO is a Barber National Institute adult summer day camp in Erie for adults with intellectual disabilities, autism, or behavioral health needs.

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May 15, 2026

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Erie

Special Needs Summer Camps
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Barber National Institute Camp Shamrock

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Camp Shamrock is a Barber National Institute summer camp in Erie for school-age campers with intellectual disabilities, autism, or behavioral health needs.

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May 15, 2026

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1 found

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Erie

Special Needs Summer Camps
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Barber National Institute Club Erie Corry and Girard

Barber National Institute

Corry, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Barber National Institute Club Erie supports adults with disabilities in Corry, Girard, and Erie-area community recreation, volunteering, learning, and socialization.

Last checked

May 16, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Northwestern Pennsylvania

Special Recreation Associations
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Barber National Institute Community Pool

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Barber National Institute's accessible community pool in Erie offers swim lessons, aquatic fitness, open swim, and adaptive access features for all abilities.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

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Erie

Adaptive Swim Lessons
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Barber National Institute Corry Community Participation

Barber National Institute

Corry, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Barber National Institute offers Corry-area community participation supports with social, leisure, volunteer, educational, fitness, arts, and community activities.

Last checked

May 16, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Northwestern Pennsylvania

Special Recreation Associations
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Barber National Institute Learn to Ride Bike Camp

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Barber National Institute offers a Learn to Ride Bike Camp in Erie within its disability-focused camp and recreation programs.

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May 15, 2026

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1 found

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Erie

Adaptive SportsSpecial Needs Summer Camps
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Barber National Institute SIB Sessions

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Barber National Institute offers free monthly SIB Sessions in Erie for siblings ages 5-15 of children with disabilities, using peer discussion and activities.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Parent Support Groups
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Barber Parent Autism Support Group

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Barber National Institute hosts a free monthly Parent Autism Support Group in Erie with childcare and facilitated discussion for parents and guardians.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

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Erie

Parent Support Groups
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Bayfront Maritime Center Erie Adaptive Sailing Experience

Bayfront Maritime Center

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Bayfront Maritime Center's Erie Adaptive Sailing Experience provides adaptive sailing opportunities for youth, adults, and veterans with disabilities on Presque Isle Bay.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Adaptive Sports
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Community Resources for Independence Independent Living Supports

Community Resources for Independence

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Community Resources for Independence supports people with disabilities across northwestern Pennsylvania through independent living, community integration, assistive technology, peer, advocacy, and wellness supports.

Last checked

May 16, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Northwestern Pennsylvania

Special Recreation Associations
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DiVittorio Center for Autism Sensory Play and LEGO Club

DiVittorio Center for Autism

Corry, Pennsylvania - Erie County

DiVittorio Center for Autism in Corry offers registered Sensory Play and Learn and LEGO Club programming for autistic participants and families.

Last checked

May 16, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Northwestern Pennsylvania

Sensory-Friendly Activities
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DreamBuilders Sensory Playspace

DreamBuilders Playspace and Party Center

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

DreamBuilders in Lawrence Park offers free open play during regular hours in sensory-rich play spaces designed for all ages and abilities.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Sensory-Friendly Activities
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Erie Art Museum Adaptive Art

Erie Art Museum

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Erie Art Museum offers a monthly Adaptive Art class for adults with developmental, intellectual, physical, and emotional disabilities.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Sensory-Friendly Activities
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Erie County Public Library Sensory Storytime and Accessibility

Erie County Public Library

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Erie County Public Library publishes accessibility resources and sensory supports, including sensory storytime, social stories, sensory kits, headphones, adaptive toys, and assistive technology.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Sensory-Friendly Activities
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Erie Zoo Sensory-Friendly ZooBOO

Erie Zoo

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Erie Zoo offers a sensory-friendly ZooBOO night with reduced overstimulation, removing flashing lights, loud noises, and similar Halloween-event effects.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Sensory-Friendly Activities
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expERIEnce Children's Museum Au-some Evening

expERIEnce Children's Museum

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

expERIEnce Children's Museum hosts Au-some Evening, a recurring sensory-friendly museum play time for families with children with autism and special needs.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Sensory-Friendly Activities
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expERIEnce Children's Museum Sensory Time

expERIEnce Children's Museum

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

expERIEnce Children's Museum offers Monday Sensory Time with sensory bins and exploratory fine and gross motor play using sights, textures, and sounds.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Sensory-Friendly Activities
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Functional Performance Erie Adapted Fitness

Functional Performance Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Functional Performance Erie offers adapted fitness training for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in an inclusive Erie gym setting.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Adaptive Sports
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Gliding Stars of Erie

Gliding Stars of Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Gliding Stars of Erie offers adaptive ice skating for individuals with disabilities, using skating as a structured recreation and skill-building opportunity.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Adaptive Sports
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Hope on Horseback Therapeutic Riding

Hope on Horseback

Waterford, Pennsylvania - Erie County

Hope on Horseback provides adaptive therapeutic riding and equine-assisted learning in Waterford for children and adults with disabilities and related support needs.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Erie

Adaptive Sports
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North East Little League Challenger Division

North East Little League

North East, Pennsylvania - Erie County

North East Little League offers Challenger baseball for players with physical and developmental challenges, supported by a volunteer buddy team.

Last checked

May 16, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Northwestern Pennsylvania

Adaptive Sports
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Inclusive Programs Guide is an informational directory based on publicly available information and provider-submitted updates. We do not endorse, rank, medically evaluate, assess quality, guarantee safety, confirm credentials, or determine suitability of any provider, program, accommodation, or activity. Program details may change. Families should contact providers directly to confirm current availability, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.