Inclusive Recreation
Vaughan is committed to making recreation a space where everyone feels welcome, no matter their ability. Explore a variety of recreation opportunities for individuals with disabilities of all ages and interests.
Discover new interests in a positive, inclusive environment!
Finding the right fit for your child’s recreation needs shouldn’t be a challenge. If you’re looking for enriching experiences to keep your child learning and engaged, we offer an array of programs specifically designed to meet the unique needs of individuals with disabilities. Give them the opportunity to discover new interests, learn valuable life skills, enhance social skills, make new friends and get active. Let us help create a supportive space where yours can thrive!
Contact Us
Recreation Services department - Inclusion and Support Services
Vaughan City Hall, Level 300
2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.
Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1
Phone: 905-832-2281, ext. 7408
Email: inclusion@vaughan.ca
Register for an inclusion program
Browse and register for our inclusive recreation programs that support participation for individuals of all abilities across general programs, swim lessons, specialty programs, and school break programs, with supports available to meet diverse needs.
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Featured programs
Life Skills & Social Development Programs
Age: 8-65 years
Program type: Programs like Connect, Downtown Club and Skills Builder and Adventure Club support people with disabilities in developing life skills, independence, confidence and social connections through group activities, community experiences and skill-building opportunities.
Vaughan Enriched Day Program
Age: 18-64 years
Program type: A full-day, instructor-facilitated program offering social, recreational, fitness and life-skills activities that promote independence, confidence and connection.
Sports Programs
Age: 7-17 years
Program type: Adaptive sports programs offering inclusive opportunities to build skills, stay active and enjoy sports such as baseball, basketball and other fundamentals in a supportive environment.
FREE accessibility rentals
Devices are loaned on a first come first serve basis. Please contact your local community centre for more rental information and availability.
Inclusion support
Recreation Services encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities in diverse recreational opportunities, at a level of participation suitable to their ability and program of choice. If an individual requires support to participate in a program, a caregiver/guardian can accompany the individual into a program free of charge.
To determine the eligibility criteria for a Support Person Access, you must complete an assessment with the Recreation Supervisor, Inclusion and Support Services at 905.832.2377 ext. 7405 or email inclusion@vaughan.ca and provide supporting documentation.
Frequently asked questions