Therapeutic Recreation Center
| Center Supervisor: |
Beth Lucas |
| Email: |
beth.lucas@tucsonaz.gov |
| Address: |
1000 S. Randolph Way |
| Phone Number: |
520-791-4504 |
| Hours: |
| Monday - Thursday |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Fri/Sat/Sun |
Closed |
| Holidays |
Closed |
Our mission is to provide programs that develop and enhance lifelong recreational pursuits for people with disabilities through adaptive, aquatic and inclusive recreation opportunities.
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Calendar of Events
Recreation Inclusion Services for Youth & Adults:
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The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Department
offers a variety of recreation opportunities for youth and
adults who are ready for Recreation Inclusion.
Recreation Inclusion provides opportunities for youth and adults, with and without special needs or disabilities to experience recreation and leisure time together.
If you have any questions, call the Inclusion Coordinator, Sue Jansen at 520- 837-8060.
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Behavior Expectations:
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As in all programs offered by Parks and Recreation, the
expectation of every participant is to follow the basic rules of conduct.
A participant may be excluded from a program if their presence poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others, or requires a fundamental alteration of the program.
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Monthly Social Dance
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First Saturday of each month from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Armory Center, 220 S. Fifth Ave.
Register at the door
Admission: $1 and a current ID required - 16+
- Saturday, February 5
- Saturday, March 5
- Saturday, April 2
- Saturday, May 7
- Saturday, June 4
- No dances in July
Dances are co-sponsored by Old Pueblo Civitan
To register, please call 791-4504
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Youth Programs
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- Young Athletes Program for kids with developmental disabilities ages 2 1/2 to 7 years, Play group to prepare children for participation in Special Olympics Sports. Wednesday afternoons at T.R.C.
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- Juniors Active in Wheelchair Sports for kids ages 6-16 Saturday mornings at Donna Liggins Center, 2160 N. 6th Ave.
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Teen and Adult Programs
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- P.A.L.
Social Club for teens and youg adults ages 13-22 with ADHD or other learning disabilities. Wednesday evenings at Therapeutic Recreation Center.
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- Creative Expression
For adults ages 23+ with developmental disabilities. Explore visual and performing arts Monday evenings at Therapeutic Recreation Center.
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- Recreational Bowling
Ages 14+
All disabilities
Wednesday afternoons at Golden Pin Lanes.
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- Central Social Club
Ages 23+ with developmental disabilities
Thursday evenings at Therapeutic Recreation Center.
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- Adult Wheelchair Basketball
Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Northwest Neighborhood Center, 2160 N. 6th Ave.
Call Therapeutic Recreation at 791-4504 for information.
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- Special Olympics Basketball and Track & Field teams now forming.
Call Therapeutic Recreation at 791-4504 for information.
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- Multiple Sclerosis Social Group for all ages.
First Tuesday of each month at 11:00 a.m.
Call Therapeutic Recreation at 791-4504 for information.
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Amenities Information
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| Indoor |
Outdoor |
Kitchen
Large meeting room
Arts and crafts room |
Covered playground
Enclosed backyard
Covered ramada |