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.
Owls
For children ages 5-12
AIM’s Owls activities are planned based on age, interests and abilities.
This program is for children with disabilities to spend an evening participating in fun and interactive experiences, such as sensory activities, crafts, group projects, and physical activities. Behavioral supports and incentives are incorporated to help with socialization and appropriate interactions.
Activities include, but are not limited to:
- Painting, sculpture and art
- Fun science and sensory experiments
- Sports
- Team-building challenges
- Kid gyms and museums
- And more!
Owls is held on Fridays or Sundays, locations and times vary.
To participate in Little Owls, please complete the recreation application.
AIM Recreation Online Application
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Teen & Adult Recreation
For teens ages 12-18
For adults ages 18+
This program is designed for the people we serve to spend a half-day with their peers on Saturdays, participating in activities out in the community that promote socialization and life-enriching activities.
Activities include, but are not limited to:
- Attending performances
- Museum trips
- Sports games
- Movies
- Boat rides
- Bowling
- Camp Out Nights
- And more!
Teen and Adult Recreation is usually held on Saturdays, but may vary depending on activity.
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.
Online application coming soon!
For the paper application, please contact Korin Karszen at KKarszen@aimservicesinc.org
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
Enrollment for the 2022 summer season is now closed.
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