Milwaukee Recreation Therapeutic Recreation
Milwaukee Recreation
Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Milwaukee County County
Source checked
May 31, 2026
Milwaukee-Madison
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Map and directions
Based on the public address we found.
5225 W. Vliet Street, Milwaukee, WI 53208
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Quick answer
Milwaukee Recreation Therapeutic Recreation has public information connected to inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, accommodation, or special recreation details. This listing includes multiple practical details families can review before contacting the provider. Scan the facts below, then confirm current fit directly with the provider.
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Provider overview
Milwaukee Recreation gives Milwaukee families a public recreation pathway for disability-specific classes, social outings, swim instruction, arts, cooking, bowling, and accommodations through a citywide recreation department.
Milwaukee Recreation is the public recreation department for Milwaukee Public Schools and offers community centers, sports, aquatics, enrichment, and Therapeutic Recreation programs across Milwaukee.
Quick facts
- Registration
- https://wimilwaukeeweb.myvscloud.com/
- Phone
- 414-647-6065
- Ages
- Individuals with disabilities; summer Club Rec. materials name ages 3-21 and other classes vary by activity
- Season
- Year-round recreation guide plus seasonal Club Rec. and class sessions
- Cost
- Fees vary by class, guide season, residency, and registration rules. Families should confirm scholarships, support needs, staffing ratio, location, waitlists, and refund rules before registering.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
Families should use the current Milwaukee Recreation guide to confirm the specific activity, age range, staffing, support needs, location, and registration deadline.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Therapeutic Recreation classes and adaptive activities
Current activity guide, Club Rec. eligibility, swim instruction, arts, cooking, bowling, outings, staff ratio, cost, registration, accommodation requests, and site assignment.
- Ages
- Individuals with disabilities; summer Club Rec. materials name ages 3-21 and other classes vary by activity
- Season
- Year-round recreation guide plus seasonal Club Rec. and class sessions
- Schedule
- Milwaukee Recreation says classes are offered throughout the year at various city locations. Families should check the current guide and registration portal for class dates.
- Cost
- Fees vary by class, guide season, residency, and registration rules. Families should confirm scholarships, support needs, staffing ratio, location, waitlists, and refund rules before registering.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 31, 2026
- Why this is listed
- Milwaukee Recreation's official Therapeutic Recreation page describes year-round recreation for individuals with disabilities, ages 3-21 summer programs, trained staff, a 1-to-4 staff/participant ratio, adaptations for active participation, social gatherings, creative arts, outings, swim instruction, bowling, cooking, and direct Therapeutic Recreation contact information.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Therapeutic Recreation classes and adaptive activities
Milwaukee Recreation's official Therapeutic Recreation page describes year-round recreation for individuals with disabilities, ages 3-21 summer programs, trained staff, a 1-to-4 staff/participant ratio, adaptations for active participation, social gatherings, creative arts, outings, swim instruction, bowling, cooking, and direct Therapeutic Recreation contact information.
Details found
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names individuals with disabilities, trained staff, adaptations, 1-to-4 staff/participant ratio, swim instruction, social gatherings, group outings, fitness, cooking, bowling, inclusion, equity, and accommodations.
Access notes to confirm: This listing is included because public information connects Milwaukee Recreation to adaptive recreation, disability inclusion, sensory support, accessible recreation, or family support. Families should still confirm current dates, age fit, support model, accessibility, cost, registration steps, location details, and whether the program matches their specific needs before attending.
What we checked
What we found: Milwaukee Recreation's official Therapeutic Recreation page describes year-round recreation for individuals with disabilities, ages 3-21 summer programs, trained staff, a 1-to-4 staff/participant ratio, adaptations for active participation, social gatherings, creative arts, outings, swim instruction, bowling, cooking, and direct Therapeutic Recreation contact information.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Park district websiteMilwaukee Recreation Therapeutic Recreation
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For swim: is instruction one-on-one or group-based, and what water safety, changing-room, transfer, sensory, and caregiver-participation details should we confirm?
- For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is Milwaukee Recreation Therapeutic Recreation reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Milwaukee Recreation?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
The listing is based on public source links, provider pages, public agency pages, directories, or reviewed provider-submitted updates shown on the page when available.
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