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Ottawa County REC and Special Olympics

Ottawa County Board of Developmental Disabilities

Oak Harbor, Ohio - Ottawa County

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Last checked

May 15, 2026

Area

Northwest Ohio

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Map and directions

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235 N. Toussaint South Road, Oak Harbor, OH 43449

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Provider overview

Ottawa County REC and Special Olympics offers community outings, social activities, and Special Olympics sports for people eligible through Ottawa County DD, with some transportation support and events scheduled across different times.

Ottawa County Board of Developmental Disabilities provides support, recreation, Special Olympics, community connections, and self-advocacy opportunities for eligible county residents.

Quick facts

Registration
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Email
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Ages
Individuals eligible for Ottawa County Board of DD services; Special Olympics athletes should confirm age rules
Season
Ongoing REC outings and seasonal Special Olympics sports
Cost
The source says REC costs vary by activity and transportation is provided for some events; families should confirm event costs, registration, athlete medical forms, and transportation details.

Location contacts

Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.

1 public contact

Ottawa County Board of Developmental Disabilities

235 N. Toussaint South Road, Oak Harbor, OH 43449

The source lists Julia Sims for REC questions and Ray Green for Special Olympics; families should confirm current contacts.

Programs and offerings

Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.

Program details found
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REC community outings and Special Olympics

Community outings and Special Olympics sports for people served by Ottawa County DD.

Ages
Individuals eligible for Ottawa County Board of DD services; Special Olympics athletes should confirm age rules
Season
Ongoing REC outings and seasonal Special Olympics sports
Schedule
The source says activities are scheduled at day, evening, and weekend times and links a REC calendar; families should confirm current REC events and Special Olympics sport seasons.
Cost
The source says REC costs vary by activity and transportation is provided for some events; families should confirm event costs, registration, athlete medical forms, and transportation details.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)

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Listing check

Last checked
May 15, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Ottawa County Board of DD REC page says the Recreational Experience in the Community program serves people eligible for board services, plans activities for a wide range of interests, needs, and budgets, provides transportation for some events, and lists Ottawa County Special Olympics sports such as track and field, basketball, bocce, bowling, and softball.
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Location contacts
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Program details we found

REC community outings and Special Olympics

The official Ottawa County Board of DD REC page says the Recreational Experience in the Community program serves people eligible for board services, plans activities for a wide range of interests, needs, and budgets, provides transportation for some events, and lists Ottawa County Special Olympics sports such as track and field, basketball, bocce, bowling, and softball.

Source
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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source says REC focuses on enjoyable community activities for people who want to integrate into the community while making friends, being more active, and having fun.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm eligibility, transportation availability, event accessibility, group size, staff support, activity costs, sensory or communication needs, medical forms, and current sport or outing schedules.

What we checked

What we found: The official Ottawa County Board of DD REC page says the Recreational Experience in the Community program serves people eligible for board services, plans activities for a wide range of interests, needs, and budgets, provides transportation for some events, and lists Ottawa County Special Olympics sports such as track and field, basketball, bocce, bowling, and softball.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

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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 sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
  • 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 Ottawa County REC and Special Olympics 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 Ottawa County Board of Developmental Disabilities?

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?

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