Special-Needs Recreation & Transition Resource Fair: May 30th, 2012, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Rupert A Nock Middle School, Newburyport. Exhibitors include: Plum Island Kayak, Windrush Farms, Joppa Flats Audubon Center, The Arc of Greater Lawrence, The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport, The Spotlight Program of the Northeast Arc, Fidelity House Human Services, Holland Project, Creative Living, Greater Newburyport YWCA, and more.
Presentations begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Resource Fair and refreshments. RSVP by May 28th to Kerry.Mahoney@TheArcofGHN.Org or call 978.373.0552 ext 201. This program is part of "Transiton to Adulthood - Moving Forward", providing information on the benefits, resources and best practices for successful transitions for teens and young adults ages 14-25.
Adaptive & Accessible Recreation Fair for All Ages/Abilities: June 9th, 2012, 10:00 a.m. - 3 p.m. , Artesani Park, Brighton/Boston, Ma. Discover the Massachusetts Universal Access Program (UAP), find Accessible Outdoor Recreation organizations around
the state that serve people with disabilities, and sign up for summer
fun. Those with disabilities may try out an assortment of accessible
cycles, find adaptive recreational activities, including hiking,
letterboxing, face painting, interpretive programs, enjoy music from a
D.J., snacks from Whole Foods, Shaw’s Market and Starbucks Coffee. The
UAP offers accessible activities including, cycling, boating, hiking,
letterboxing and horseback riding programs in the summer and fall, as
well as adaptive winter activities in January through March at various
state park facilities. Pre-registration is highly recommended, especially for use of equipment. To register, call 617 626-1294. RSVP to request an ASL interpreter. For more information visit www.mass.gov/dcr/universal_access. 
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