Click Here to Purchase for Tickets for the Annual BBQ & Basket Raffle Now! BBQ & Basket Raffle | April 12, 2024 from 5:00-8:00pm | Prisco Community Center, 150 W. Illinois Ave. Aurora, IL Please join us for the annual BBQ and Basket Raffle! We will have dine-in or drive-thru options with wonderful raffle baskets. Your…
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Dr. Kelly Resource Library Ribbon Cutting: A Celebration of Inclusion and Community Support
It all started with one iPad, for a participant who was trying to connect to virtual programs during the pandemic... This simple beginning marked the inception of the Dr. Kelly Resource Library, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at providing access and support for individuals with special needs. On Saturday, February 10th, 2024, the Fox Valley Special…
Congratulations Seasonal Staff Award Winners of Fall 2023!
Each season, a group of staff are nominated based on specific criteria. We recognize the value and passion these members bring to our team. Without their dedication, compassion and support, the programs and services could not exist. We are so proud of all of the staff and volunteers and will continue to highlight their successes…
Recognition Banquet 2023
The Annual Recognition Banquet made a triumphant return on Friday, November 10 with 140 guests attending the event held at Lincoln Inn Banquets in Batavia. Individuals enjoyed dinner, dancing, and an awards and recognition presentation. Over 20 individuals were recognized with awards. Among the guests were FVSRA Board Members, FVSRF Board Members, Board of Shining…
October 2023 Eblast
Check out what's new with FVSRA in the October eblast! Topics: TD Synnex Share the Magic FVSRA Office Redesign - Thank you Batavia Rotary FVSRA wins Innovation in Equity for SootheSpace Special Olympics MedFest Random Acts Matter Winter Apparel Drive Register for Annual Recognition Banquet November 5 Caregiver Network Board of Shining Stars Now Hiring:…
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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!