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Welcome To WDSRA!

The fun starts here! Special recreation at WDSRA brings you exciting programs created by expert staff dedicated to making sure every experience is a positive one. You get creative, innovative programming with opportunities to create social groups and make friends.

WDSRA has programs from as young as 3 years old to well into the senior years of life. There is something for every interest including: competitive and recreational athletics, Special Olympics, adaptive sports, music, dance, art, theater, social clubs, camps, trips, special events and more!

OUR MISSION

We enrich lives, connect communities and create fun through inclusive recreational opportunities.

OUR VISION

A world of opportunities, belonging and individuals reaching their full potential.

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Welcome to WDSRA! Learn more about programs, services and what makes WDSRA the right choice for you.

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We’re proud to have Cygnet Controls Inc. as an Event Sponsor! Your support means the world to us, our participants, and their families. Together, we’re making magic happen!✨The Magic of Special Recreation Starts with YOU!Join us Saturday 3/1! Get your tickets TODAY!buff.ly/3NLpBva ... See MoreSee Less
Join us for a FREE night at the museum! Registration is required. Contact Rachel at rachelp@wdsra.com or 630-681-0962 ext574. ... See MoreSee Less

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Check out all the latest programs and events in our seasonal brochure.

Note: Because changes are sometimes necessary after program guides are created, not all changes may be published. For the most accurate registration details, please refer to the online registration portal.

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“Without WDSRA, I would not have a minute to myself and Alex would not have the opportunity to enjoy kids her own age.”

– WDSRA parent

National Parks and Recreation Association Gold Medal
Illinois distinguished agency award
Certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting