25th Annual Day in the Park: An Inclusive Day of Play On Wednesday, July 19, 2023, Fox Valley Special Recreation Association (FVSRA) will host the 25th annual Day in the Park from 10:00 am-1:00 pm at Pottawatomie Park in St Charles. This “Inclusive Day of Play” is an opportunity for individuals with and without disabilities…
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Summer Program Guide Preview + Registration Dates
Join FVSRA for an amazing summer. The Summer Program Guide is available for viewing! View the Brochure Important Dates: Now: Update your Annual Information Form and any other forms (Seizure Form, Scholarship Application, etc.) May 8: Resident Registration Opens at 7:00am May 15: Non-Resident Registration Opens at 7:00am May 22: Registration closes for most programs.…
Summer Day Camp
Discover a Summer Camp Where You Belong Everyone deserves a summer camp where they make friends, learn new things and have fun! At FVSRA, discover leisure and recreation activities for people with disabilities. Participants make friends, experience new activities and become part of a supportive community. 2023 Summer Camp Details Experience the best summer camp…
Local Legislators connect with Park & Recreation, Special Recreation Association and Forest Preserve Staff
AURORA – On Friday, February 17, 2023 Fox Valley Special Recreation Association (FVSRA) and Fox Valley Park District (FVPD) hosted area state legislators for an Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD) Legislative Forum. The focus of this forum was to connect state legislators with Park & Recreation, Special Recreation, and Forest Preserve professionals to exchange…
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From fitness to crafting, summer day camp to aquatics, and sports to performing arts – there’s something for everyone at FVSRA. Additionally, we collaborate with the staff at our Member Agencies to ensure an inclusive experience if you enroll in their programs.
The mission of FVSRA is to empower people with disabilities to participate in therapeutic recreation and leisure activities, which are essential to a rich life.
For more than 45 years, we have ensured equitable access to leisure and recreation activities for people of all ages and abilities.
Fox Valley Special Recreation Association (FVSRA) was formed in 1976 and is an extension of the Batavia, Fox Valley, Geneva, Oswegoland, St. Charles, Sugar Grove Park Districts, and South Elgin Parks & Recreation Department to provide a diverse range of year round recreational activities to enable residents with disabilities to experience active, healthy, and fulfilling lifestyles. FVSRA is the place to make friends, experience new activities, and become part of a supportive community!
