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Special Sports Adaptive Recreation

Special Sports, Inc.

Mentor, Ohio - Lake County

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Jun 8, 2026

Area

Cleveland

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Mentor, Ohio

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Provider overview

Special Sports, Inc. in Mentor offers adaptive sports, Friendship Club, and summer camp programming for kids and adults with special needs.

Special Sports, Inc. is a Mentor nonprofit providing adaptive sports, recreation, social events, and summer camps for people with special needs.

Quick facts

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Ages
Individuals with special needs ages 5 and up; youth camp ages 5-13 and teen/adult camp and Friendship Club ages 13 and up
Season
Year-round recreation and Friendship Club, plus June-August summer camps
Cost
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Location contacts

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Special Sports, Inc.

Friendship Club uses Mentor Community Rec Center, while camp and event locations can vary. Families should confirm each program's current site.

Programs and offerings

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Adaptive sports, Friendship Club, and camps

Adaptive sports, Friendship Club, summer camps, age groups, field trips, social events, registration, cost, and support questions.

Ages
Individuals with special needs ages 5 and up; youth camp ages 5-13 and teen/adult camp and Friendship Club ages 13 and up
Season
Year-round recreation and Friendship Club, plus June-August summer camps
Schedule
The checked page lists Friendship Club on the second Thursday of each month and summer camps over six to seven weeks from June to August. Confirm current dates before attending.
Cost
Confirm current camp fees, activity costs, registration, scholarship availability, and program dates with Special Sports.
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Jun 8, 2026
Why this is listed
Special Sports, Inc.'s official site describes adaptive sports and recreation for individuals with special needs ages 5 and up, including basketball fundamentals, a Friendship Club for ages 13 and up at Mentor Community Rec Center, summer camps for youth ages 5-13 and teens/adults 13 and up, field trips, social events, and contact email.
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Program details we found

Adaptive sports, Friendship Club, and camps

Special Sports, Inc.'s official site describes adaptive sports and recreation for individuals with special needs ages 5 and up, including basketball fundamentals, a Friendship Club for ages 13 and up at Mentor Community Rec Center, summer camps for youth ages 5-13 and teens/adults 13 and up, field trips, social events, and contact email.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source names adaptive sports and recreation, special needs ages 5 and up, basketball fundamentals, Friendship Club, sports, arts and crafts, field trips, summer camps, youth camp ages 5-13, and teen/adult camp ages 13 and up.

Access notes to confirm: Ask about age grouping, camp ratios, activity support, field trip supervision, Mentor Community Rec Center access, costs, registration, and whether a caregiver or aide may attend.

What we checked

What we found: Special Sports, Inc.'s official site describes adaptive sports and recreation for individuals with special needs ages 5 and up, including basketball fundamentals, a Friendship Club for ages 13 and up at Mentor Community Rec Center, summer camps for youth ages 5-13 and teens/adults 13 and up, field trips, social events, and contact email.

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What to confirm

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  • 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

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  • 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?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Is Special Sports Adaptive 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 Special Sports, Inc.?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

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