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Local Area Resources (Click on the group below to find specific area resources)
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Special Needs Activities and Programs
Cobblestone Arts Center for Persons with Disabilities
630 Crowley Rd. Farmington, 14425
398-0220 ~ www.cobblestoneartscenter.com
If your special education student is aging out of school, we offer an artsbased day program for adults with disabilities. We build confidence and self esteem through visual arts, music, dance, and theater. Also performance opportunities and community enrichment activities exist. Medicaid waivered. We offer transportation.
Blue Ridge Music Therapy Center
800 East Ridge Road , Rochester, 14612
303-0066 ~ www.trinityassistance.org
The Blue Ridge Music Therapy Center is one of Trinity Assistance programs that serve to promote and empower individuals with special needs by providing quality music therapy and creative arts programming for people all ages. Blue Ridge offers a variety of services including music therapy sessions, school-based programming, adapted music lessons, home-based consultation, transitional programming, specialized classes, and group sessions.
The Gymnastics Training Center
2051 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd., Penfield, 14526
388-8686 ~ gtc@frontiernet.net - www.GTC-Rochester.com
The Gymnastics Training Center offers customized Special Needs Programs that can include year-round training & competition in Special Olympics for boys and girls of all ages. Programs for the blind and visually impaired as well as children with Autism are available. GTC believes all disabilities can be turned into possibilities through participation in gymnastics.
Heritage Christian Stables
Owned and operated by Heritage Christian Services
1103 Salt Rd. (P.O. Box 200), Webster, 14580
872-2540 ~ info@heritagechristianservices.org - www.heritagechristianstables.org
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Therapeutic horsemanship program providing riding lessons for people with special needs led by certified instructors. Applicants must be age four and older. Application/evaluation required prior to acceptance into program. Day/evening lesson times available. The 13-acre site offers programming rain or shine in indoor and outdoor arenas. Program accredited and instructors certified by Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH, Intl).
Hochstein School of Music & Dance
50 N. Plymouth Ave., Rochester 14614 - 454-4596
Hochstein at Canandaigua, 435 East Street, Canandaigua 14424 ~ 396-3778
www.hochstein.org
Using Music Therapy and Expressive Arts techniques, individuals of all ages with physical, emotional, developmental, cognitive, communication, or social challenges can learn to overcome obstacles while discovering their potential and increasing their independence. Programs include individual instruction, group classes at Hochstein and throughout the community, wellness offerings, and assessments, among others.
Music Education Centers
1.877.632.6833 ~ www.musicedcenters.com/
Music Education Centers has developed educational systems that break Musical tasks down to their very core to ensure success for every student. These programs are particularly appropriate for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome or other Developmental or Learning Disabilities. Call Today to schedule a FREE trial lesson.
Rochester Clayworks
203 Milburn St. behind 201, Rochester,NY 14607
mbfitzs@frontier.com | 585-705-2000
Do you have a specials needs child or adult who would enjoy learning a craft?
At Rochester Clayworks, we encourage one to create a personal expression in clay!
We can host hand building ceramic classes at your site as well. Check out your local recreation center for Kids' Summer Clay classes! References available upon request or visit the studio!
Rochester Fencing Club, LLC
777 Culver Rd., Rochester 14609
654-6047 ~ www.RochesterFencing.com
We serve youth with learning and developmental challenges. Visit our website, come in, or call for more information on how to get started with fencing.
Special Olympics
1 Grove St., Suite 216, Pittsford, 14534
586-7400 ~ www.nyso.org
