Youth Challenge | Youth Challenge
Provides opportunities for children with physical disabilities (including vision and hearing impairments, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Bifida, Muscular Dystrophy, arthritis, Cystic Fibrosis, Epilepsy, and heart disease) and youth volunteers to come together through one-on-one participation in a variety of adapted sports and recreational activities. Activities available for wheelchair participation. Activities include hockey, swimming, horseback riding, bowling, tennis, rock climbing, arts and crafts/music instruction, day trips, and more. Supplies and equipment are provided for participation in programs.
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211 Cleveland
Physical Address
800 Sharon Dr., Ste. A, Westlake, OH 44145
Hours
Schedule during the school year is M-F: 4:00pm-5:30pm and some Saturdays. Summer schedule varies.
Fax
(440) 892-1004
Voice
Application process
Phone for information M-F: 9:00am-4:00pm.
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Northeast Ohio. Children with physical disabilities from age four until graduation from high school (or until participant turns 19). Those with mental disabilities (emotional or developmental) are not eligible for this program even if they have a physical disability in addition to the mental disability.
Service area
United States
Agency info
Youth Challenge
Brings together children with physical disabilities and youth volunteers who enrich each other's lives through one-on-one participation in adaptive sports and recreational activities.