Specialized Recreation & Inclusion Services

Our Mission: We are committed to providing a space of acceptance and belonging for individuals with disabilities through meaningful and accessible community experiences. Our mission is to foster inclusivity by removing barriers and ensuring equal access to enriching recreational opportunities for all.
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Specialized Recreation

Cary offers programming for persons of all ages with disabilities. Subject areas include art, culinary, dance, fitness, nature, outdoor recreation, performing arts, social gatherings, sports, special interests, parent workshops, and special events.
Learn about Specialized Recreation Programs >

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Inclusion Services

Cary is committed to an inclusive approach to recreation and encourages individuals with and without disabilities to participate together.
Learn about Inclusion services >

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Special Events

Join us at our annual events including Share and Care, Easter Eggstravaganza, Rock the Red Carpet Dance, and Monster Mash Dance.
Special Events List >

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Kids Together Playground

Located at Marla Dorrel Park, Kids Together Playground is an accessible playground. It is a place where kids of all levels of physical and mental ability can enjoy fully-integrated play in a multi-sensory environment that challenges both muscles and minds.
Visit the Kids Together Website >

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Community Resources

See what resources are available in Cary and within your community.
Full List of Resources >

You are a valued participant and your involvement in our programs, our parks system, and our facilities is important to us. Contact us with questions or ideas.

Sarah Gamsey BS. Ed, MA ASD, Specialized Recreation & Inclusion Operations Supervisor
(919) 462-2027 | Email

Laura Morton LRT, CTRS, Specialized Recreation & Inclusion Program Specialist
(919) 462-3961 | Email

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