Therapeutic Recreation Tennis - TR240406

A collaboration between APR, Abilities Tennis, and the Asheville Tennis Association. Learn tennis basics and practice your skills on the court! Facilitated by an ATA tennis professional, this 4-week course is open to individuals with intellectual disabilities, ages 8+.
Location: Omni Grove Park (290 Macon Avenue)
Dates: Saturdays November 2-23, 2024
Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm
Fee: FREE!
Please contact the Therapeutic Recreation Program at (828) 232-4529 for additional information

Essential Eligibility Criteria for all programs:

Each participant must:
- Have the ability to follow program rules, communicate with others in a respectful manner, respect personal space of others
- Maintain personal care needs independently or with the assistance of a companion, excluding the program instructors (including administering medication, toileting, and feeding)
- Be able to understand basic communication
- Demonstrate basic social skills (interact with peers)
- Be able to work in a group setting of 12 to 15 people
- Not have a history of violence against themselves or others

The LRT/CTRS is unable to provide one-on-one supervision. Participants that do not fit meet essential eligibility criteria (EEC) may be able to participant in a program if they have their own CAP or one-on-one worker.
(CAP or One-on-One Workers are welcome at these programs at no additional charge). Please call 828-232-4529 about specific questions you may have.


**Additional EEC may apply for certain programs based on the nature of the activity. Please call 828-232-4529 for more information.