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Halloween is a time of excitement, creativity, and community connection. For caregivers, it’s also a time for planning and preparation. When supporting an individual with disabilities or sensory sensitivities, the holiday can introduce unique challenges, from overwhelming crowds to dietary concerns. With a thoughtful approach, you can create a Halloween experience that is enjoyable, inclusive, […]

Stay active and connected with our lineup of adaptive sports and therapeutic recreation events in Michigan and Florida. Explore opportunities to join adaptive cycling, enjoy nature, or connect with peers at our virtual and in-person support groups. Michigan Programs View All Michigan Events Florida Programs

Mental health is a critical pillar of overall well-being, and its impact is staggering: more than 1 billion people globally are living with mental health disorders today, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In the United States alone, nearly 1 in 5 adults will experience a diagnosable mental health condition each year, and 46%

Strive, Inc., established in 2004, is the nonprofit counterpart of Strive Recreational Therapy. Its mission is to provide recreational therapy services to individuals without the financial means or insurance coverage to access them. The organization hosts group programs designed to enhance quality of life, including unique opportunities such as attending sporting events, concerts, and travel

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The Strive Recreational Therapy Scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate a passion for improving the lives of individuals with disabilities through recreational therapy. This scholarship provides financial support to future CTRS professionals, helping them grow within their chosen field while aligning with Strive RTS’s mission of enhancing independence and quality of life for all. Recipients will

Written by Patrick Young Starting a fitness journey can ignite meaningful personal change, especially when adaptive strategies cater to varying needs. The fitness landscape continues to grow, creating opportunities to improve both physical and mental health while fostering connections. Accessible options ensure that individuals can embrace activities in ways that suit their abilities. Supportive tools

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As people age, many seniors face challenges that can significantly impact their quality of life. Physical limitations, mental health struggles, and financial constraints often create barriers for older adults trying to maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle. One effective way to address these challenges is through recreational therapy, a service that promotes physical, emotional, and