AIM provides a number of recreational opportunities to people of all ages who are looking to socialize, build friendships, and engage with the community. These programs are held on weekdays and weekends, and schedules and eligibility requirements may vary. Please see some general program outlines below.
Teen & Adult Recreation
For teens ages 12-18
For adults ages 18+
This program is designed for the people we serve to spend a time with their peers, participating in activities out in the community that promote socialization and life-enriching activities. Teen & Adult Recreation has three programs:
Monday Music Therapy: This program is facilitated by Expressive Journeys and is designed for anyone that has a love for music. A variety of instruments are provided to try out! This program requires transportation to and from the AIM Office.
Thursday Art Therapy: This program is facilitated by C.R.E.A.T.E Art Studio and is designed for anyone who loves art. Class takes place at the C.R.E.A.T.E studio. This program requires transportation to and from 70 Beekman St. Saratoga Springs.
Saturday Recreation: This program is designed for active teens and adults who would like to participate in a variety of recreational activities in the area. Previous activities have included snow-tubing, festivals, sporting events, movies, theatres, hiking, boat/train rides, and more! The program offers a variety of experiences, at little to no cost. This program requires transportation to and from the AIM Office or Malta Site.
Activities include, but are not limited to:
- Attending performances
- Museum trips
- Sports games
- Movies
- Boat rides
- Bowling
- Camp Out Nights
- And more!
To participate in Teen and Adult Recreation, please complete the recreation application.
AIM Recreation Online Application
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After School
For enrolled students ages 5-21
This program serves school-aged individuals and includes sensory and recreational activities for participants after the school day ends.
After School is held Monday-Friday, and is located in Malta.
AIM After School Online Application
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School Breaks Free Play
For enrolled students aged 5-21
This program provides daytime respite care for school-aged participants during school breaks. We provide scheduled activities to keep your child engaged during break. Snacks will be provided, please pack a lunch. We follow the Ballston Spa School district for breaks. Transportation to and from our Malta Site is required.
AIM Recreation Online Application
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Summer Recreation and Summer Respite
For enrolled students ages 5-21
Participants who are enrolled in school can spend the summer exploring exciting opportunities out in the community while experiencing a social atmosphere and building friendships.
Summer activities include but are not limited to:
- County fairs
- Amusement/Water parks
- Outdoor concerts
- Sports games
- Picnics
Contact Audrey Marion at AMarion@aimservicesinc.org for enrollment information for the 2024 Summer season.
Eligibility
To be eligible for Recreation, you or your loved one must;
- Have a Care Manager
- Be Waiver Services enrolled (Your Care Manager will assist in enrollment)
Please note, once your application and paperwork is received, the participant will begin Recreation on a trial basis.
For futher information or questions, please contact Audrey Marion, Program Director Community Habilitation & Respite Services directly at (518) 430-2909 or amarion@aimservicesinc.org