Skip to content


Our Programs

NEDSRA has been offering award-winning programs since 1977.  We respond to the expressed and observed needs of community members with disabilities and provide quality recreational choices that enhance the physical, social, mental, and emotional development of the very special people we serve.



Boy in blue glasses

For Youth

NEDSRA offers a wide range of programs and services for youth of all ages and abilities. Participants can improve motor development, communication and social skills, while having fun with new friends! Learn more…

For Adults

Make the most of your leisure time with community outings, social events and skill development activities. We offer programs for adults with intellectual disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, and visual impairments. Learn more…

For Veterans

We recognize the challenges you face when returning home with an injury or disability. To meet your wellness needs, NEDSRA spearheaded the initiation and development of “Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies.” Learn more…

For Teachers

NEDSRA works cooperatively with over 50 schools in 18 different school districts to implement our “Experiential Community Education” and Leisure (“EXCEL”) program. Learn more…

Special Olympics

NEDSRA works cooperatively with over 50 schools in 18 different school districts to implement our “Experiential Community Education” and Leisure (“EXCEL”) program. Learn more…

Putting People First is more than just our slogan; it is our approach to everything we do!