Moss Universal Park goes beyond the playground, beyond compliance and deploys true inclusion. The FIRST Universal Park will be 18 acres of universal inclusion where everyBODY will be empowered to play together! Donate to Moss Universal Park today! https://lnkd.in/gfAX9KCm #PlayTogether #MossUniversal Park #UniversalParks #RampUp
The Ability Center
Wellness and Fitness Services
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 1,922 followers
Play Together.
About us
AFAR, Inc. dba The Ability Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, charitable organization. TAC Mission: to provide people impacted by disabilities with a daily opportunity to be fit, active, healthy and to play. TAC Vision: Building communities where all abilities are provided a universal opportunity for health, wellness, and recreation. TAC Goal: To transform greater Milwaukee into the most universally inclusive recreation destination in the country. What we do ... We help everyBODY play TOGETHER through three primary programs: 1) RampUp - Universal Community 2) Adaptive Community - includes Open Gyms, 3v3 Wheelchair Basketball, & the Wisconsin Thunder 3) ASAP (Adaptive Scholastic Athletic Programming) - Inclusive Education Our current RampUp project is to turn Wisconsin Avenue Park into the country's most universally inclusive PARK -- Not just playground, the entire 17 acre park. For more information visit https://tacwi.org/park
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https://tacwi.org/
External link for The Ability Center
- Industry
- Wellness and Fitness Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- Adaptive Athletics, Adaptive Fitness, Adaptive Recreation, Recreation, play, disability, universal, inclusion, access, accessibility, adapted physical education, team building, motivational speaking, and inclusive friendship
Locations
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10300 W Wisconsin Ave
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53226, US
Employees at The Ability Center
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Steven Doman MBA
Lead HR Business Partner at American Family Insurance and Board Member of The Ability Center
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Damian Buchman
An Inclusion & Universal Leader | Public Speaker & Social Entrepreneur | Survivor & Founder | Adaptive Athlete & Bionic Unicorn. Diversity in…
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Bradley Holz, MBA
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Christina DeCheck
Bringing Order to the Chaos of Creative Environments
Updates
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Thank You Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Otto Bremer Trust for supporting The Ability Center with a generous grant to help us continue to advance our mission to provide people impacted by disabilities with a daily opportunity to be fit, active, healthy and to play. #PlayTogether #DifferentPairofShoes Greater Milwaukee Foundation
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We couldn't do it without you! Thank you to ALL of our volunteers that help ensure our programming can run smoothly. Without volunteers our equipment would be squeeky, our trailer would never get unloaded, and our parks would not stay clean! THANK YOU for all your help making Milwaukee the most inclusive city in America! Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center of Milwaukee Milwaukee County Parks Wauwatosa School District Kohl's Wauwatosa School District
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Join us tomorrow at Longfellow Middle School for Open Gym. We'll be playing all summer long on Tuesdays, 6:00-8:00pm. This free, community program is the perfect place for fun, fitness, and making new friends. Look for us outdoors on the playground! Wauwatosa School District
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Reminder: there is No Open Gym program this week! Enjoy your Independence Day Holiday break! Join us next Tuesday, July 9 for our next Open Gym program at Longfellow Middle School in Wauwatosa! #independenceday #celebrate #madeinusa
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Moss Universal Park goes beyond the playground, beyond compliance and deploys true inclusion. The FIRST Universal Park will be 18 acres of universal inclusion where everyBODY will be empowered to play together! Donate to Moss Universal Park today! Universal Parks https://lnkd.in/gfAX9KCm) #Playtogether #MossUniversalPark #UniversalParks #RampUp
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Open Gym provides an opportunity to try something new in a supportive and inclusive environment. All equipment for engaging in wheelchair sports and other adaptive games is always provided for FREE. Help us keep this program going by donating to The Ability Center today! https://lnkd.in/e_tDaFR #PlayTogether #DifferentPairOfShoes
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Join us tomorrow at Longfellow Middle School from 6:00-8:00pm for outdoor Open Gym. At Open Gym you have the opportunity to try something new in a supportive and inclusive environment. All equipment for engaging in wheelchair sports and other adaptive games is provided. EveryBODY is welcome to try on "a different pair of shoes" for the evening. (Reminder: There is no programming next week on July 2.) . #playTOGETHER Wauwatosa School District
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We're hiring an Adaptive Program Coordinator Lead! Individuals with experience or background in: Physical Education, Adaptive Sports, Physical Therapy, Teaching https://lnkd.in/gSicbExb