Leisure Access Services offers programs for children ages 6-22 with disabilities.  All programs will offer arts and crafts, sports, field trips, literacy activities and social skills training.  In addition, some sites will offer swimming. All of these programs are offered free through funding by the Children’s Trust Grant. Call 305-755-7848 V/TDD to register. The participating parks are listed as follows:

• Camp Matecumbe
  13841 SW 120 St.
  contact Gisel Prado
  305-752-4966 
  
  
• Tamiami Park
  11201 SW 24 St.
  contact Arlene Bouza-Jou
  305-222-2128 
  
  
• Greynold’s Park
  18601 NE 22 Ave.
  contact Rita Puentes
  305-755-7848
  
  
• Westwind Lakes Park
  6805 SW 152 Ave.
  305-755-7848 or 305-752-4966
  
  
• Coral Estates Park
  1405 SW 97 Ave.
  contact Lee Morgenstern
  305-226-1622
  
  
• Goulds Park
  11350 SW 216 St.
  contact Jody Santiago
  305-234-4948

Eligibility      

• Ages 6 and older

Afternoon Programs

• A.D. Barnes Park Leisure Access Center
  3401 SW 72 Avenue
  Miami, FL
  305-665-5319 (V/TDD)
  
  
• Adult Afternoon Programs
  Adults with educable/mild developmental disability and severe learning disabilities can enjoy a rotating schedule of activities in sports, arts and crafts, sailing, bowling and field trips.
  Age: 18 and up.
  Day: Monday-Friday. This is a year round program.
  Time: 1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  
  
• Fun on Fridays
  Social program for developmentally disabled and mildly autistic adults offering indoor activities and community trips.
  Age: 17 and up.
  Day: Friday; 8 week cycles.
  Time: 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
  
  
• Friday Night Social
  Dancing, prizes, and refreshments. A fun night out for people who are emotionally and developmentally disabled or severely learning disabled.
  Age: 17 and up.
  Day: 3rd Friday of every month
  Time: 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
  
  
• Recess Day Camps
  Age: Children, 6 and older, and adults
  Day: Days when there is no scheduled school
  Time: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  Special activities such as arts, crafts, nature appreciation, walks, sports, and more for persons with disabilities. Children in these programs are closely supervised.
  
  
• After-School Club for Children with Disabilities
  Children and young teens with various physical disabilities can enjoy fun-filled afternoons with a rotating schedule of arts and crafts, swimming, bowling, quiet games and more.