Brought to us by TASK

This workshop provides an overview of parent and district participation in the special education assessment process. Workshop attendees will learn about the federal laws that govern special education, the referral and assessment processes, and options for resolving disagreements.

This workshop will be conducted using Zoom. After registering, you will receive an invitation to join the Zoom meeting.
 
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/njX8gwE7S6OfxmRBYhe7oQ#/registration 
 

Brought to us by Shared Adventures & Common Roots Farm!

Come get your hands dirty, your heart happy, and your mind clear.

Gardening is therapeutic!

When: Every Thursday

Show up, Sign In, and Help Out!

It's a fun atmosphere and adaptable to all abilities

Shaded area to take breaks in too!

For more info: sharedactivities@yahoo.com

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Provided by Urban Works Santa Cruz.

Get creative with local artist Rachel Corvese. Providing weekly art projects for any skill level.

Materials are provided.

RSVP Rachel at (831) 222-0259

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Led by Hailey Kinter a disabled wheelchair user, @DisabledYogi

Return hOMe to your body while finding cOMmUNITY in a class taught by and for yogis with disabilities & illness.

This seated-only slow flow is beginner friendly and includes breath work, mindfulness & meditation. Enjoy extra time in shavasana (resting pose) as well as time at the beginning and end of class for guided social activities.

-Accessible Chair Yoga IN DANCE STUDIO (Register Here)

Power chairs, manual chairs and other mobility devices welcomed and encouraged. Service dogs only, no ESAs please.

Chairs, props and name tags will be provided.

Caregivers welcome at no cost. First class is free. $20 drop-in fee, sliding scale pay what you can.

Masks are not required but strongly encouraged. Our bathrooms are not yet accessible but there are ADA bathrooms down the way at Mountain Mike's Pizza or across the street at Cat n' Cloud.

-Accessible Chair Yoga Livestream (Register Here)

How to Register and Join a Livestream Class:

Registering for a LIVESTREAM class is easy peasy - but it does require one small different step than you may be used to for in-studio classes.

• To register for LIVESTREAM you MUST sign-up via MindBody Desktop through your Internet Browser (please note the MindBody App does not support Livestream registration). Simply look for your class selection and register for the “Livestream” option.

• We recommend using Chrome or Firefox for your Browser as Safari is limited and may not be fully supported by MindBody.

• From there you will receive an automated email from MindBody containing a link for your selected class within 30 minutes prior to class start time.

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Presented by Parents Helping Parents (PHP)

Are you a parent, caregiver, or service provider of a child 2-21 years old with suspected or known disabilities? Join us for an online series that empowers parents and caregivers with essential knowledge about special education. By attending all seven training sessions in the series, you will receive a gift for your time and commitment to supporting your child’s special education journey. Note: Registration is required for each training session.

Understand parents’ critical role in the IEP process, including providing consent and actively participating in meetings and decision-making.

Post-Training Workshop after our online training, join us in person the following week for a hands-on session that helps you apply what you’ve learned through interactive activities and peer collaboration. This workshop provides practical experience to support your child’s education. Attendance at the previous online training is required, and details and registration will be provided only to attendees.

Register: https://www.tfaforms.com/4987299?cid=701UN000007sbWj 

Join us for an hour of inclusive and creative programming for adults with developmental differences.

This program focuses on fun and creative activities and social opportunities for adults with developmental differences and their caregivers.

We will meet on the last Friday of each month on the Felton Community Room.

No registration is required.

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Brought to you by Shared Adventures & registration is required.

A time to get add strength, balance, cardio skills and improve your health.
Certified instructors will be there to guide you.
It's a feel good and healthy time.

Cost: Donation appreciated.

Register here

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The Sensory Play Open Gym is an hour of child-led play at June Bug's Gym, a safe and supportive environment to facilitate regulating, strengthening, and connecting social play between children of all abilities. One parent per child is welcome on the floor to encourage social play and support regulation. Each session will be hosted by either Regan Clementi, OTR/L or Nia Smith, BT to support regulation, invite novel sensory based play, and encourage social interactions. This open gym session was started with the hopes of creating a safe space for kids of all abilities to access regulating, social play as well as therapeutic swings and equipment without the therapy price tag. 

• Donation based.

In order to keep it accessible to all, please donate what you can ranging from $15-50 to help keep it running. Cash, check, or Zelle (otregan.clementi@gmail.com) works for donations. If you receive services from SARC, we can provide a receipt/invoice for reimbursement. With this in mind, please be sure to sign up on the calendly and if you are unable to make it, please be sure to cancel the sign up to open the spot to other children * we cap each session to 5 children to support a regulating environment*. When you come, you must sign in and sign a release form before entering the play area. Feel free to reach out with any and all questions!

Sign up here!

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Brought to us by RE FAM + PVUSD Summer Activities

Discover the art of self-expression with makeup artist Adena. Master color matching, everyday elegance, event glam, contouring, and eye artistry in an inclusive and supportive space. Bring your own makeup or try new samples!

• GRADES 5-12

• 5:30-7:30PM

• Friday JULY 18TH & JULY 25TH

Register: 831-288-3105

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Brought to us by PDCR & PVUSD

Deep breaths, key insights and advice for raising our Special Needs Kiddos!

• Saturdays:

• Time: 9:00-9:45am

• Dates: June 28; July 5, 12, 19, 26; August 2

FREE Virtual Positive Discipline support.

Text the key word: "SPECIAL NEEDS" to 831-292-4088

for Zoom link.

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Skate Day brought to you by Urban Works Santa Cruz Funding provided by California Alliance for Health

JOIN US FOR A FUN AFTERNOON OF ROLLER SKATING & WILD COSTUMES!

Spring Summer- ROLLER SKATE SMASH!

• ROLLER SKATE PARTY

• ADAPTIVE GEAR & LESSONS

• PHOTO BOOTH

• PIZZA DINNER

• DIETARY RESTRICTION FRIENDLY OPTIONS

RSVP: here

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Brought to us by NAMI of San Mateo County

Blues Teen Group is a FREE, interactive 6-week support program that teaches youth emotional resilience, helping them reduce low mood and anxious thoughts. Each session includes practical coping skills and at-home activities to reinforce learning.

Cost: FREE

Frequency: Saturday’s Every Saturday for 6 Weeks

Ages: Youth ages 11-18

Who: Open to all California residents looking for more emotional skills and support

Please fill out the interest form below so we can be in touch about next steps. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Youth Services Manager, Olivia Heffernan, at olivia@namisanmateo.org. 

PLEASE FILL OUT INTEREST FORM TO PARTICIPATE: Interest Form

Contact us if you have any other questions:

events@namisanmateo.org

650-667-1275

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Brought to us by Shared Adventures & Santa Cruz County Parks

Flyer: click here

A water wheel chair is available at the swim center. Each pool has stationary, ADA compliant lifts plus a mobile lift for entry into the pools.

An additional gender-inclusive bathroom is available with an ADA shower, changing bed, locker, and toilet.

Warm water pool: 18 x 10 yards in size. 88°F pool, Zero depth entry with a ramp, slopes to a depth of 4 feet.

Check in at the desk and tell them you are a Shared Adventures Participant and it's FREE!!!

*Shared Adventures Activities/Events:

If you haven’t done so already, please fill out a waiver (once per year) here. It is needed to participate in activities/events provided by Shared Adventures. Enjoy!

Click for Waiver

Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area

https://sfautismsociety.org

Pre-Registration is required: click here

Flyer: Here

SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too!

The pool is mostly shallow and fairly warm. We typically provide snacks, music and extra pool toys. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

All 10 2025 SFASA Pool Days take place on Sundays, and you can choose 1 of 2 sessions, or both sessions:
Session 1: 1-2.30pm [Important: If you would like to stay for Session 2 as well you must also register for that session, too.]
Session 2: 2:30-4pm

Please feel free to arrive up to 10 minutes early for your session to give yourself time to change and set up. Please use the tents—not the AnT bathrooms—for changing.

Location: AnT Swim School, 520 W Virginia St, San Jose, California 95125. This is near the Hwy 280/Bird exit. Street parking is available. (Please note that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce, so be prepared to park a block or two away.)

Cost: $4 per person (swimming or not) per session. You must pre-register; you do not need to bring a ticket, we will have your name at the gate. If you have financial need you can request a scholarship by emailing SFASA Events Chair at jill.escher@gmail.com.

Note on Address: This address takes you to the Gardner Community Center, the pool is down the block toward the corner of Virginia and Delmas.
(Just off Hwy 280 and Bird, near Willow Glen)

Street parking is available —> PLEASE NOTE that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce. Please be prepared to park a block or two away.
• Bathrooms onsite
• Public park with play equipment is adjacent

Please bring:
Swimsuits (all family members are welcome to swim)
Goggles, if needed
Sunscreen
Hats
Towels
Lounge chairs/beach chairs, if you would like
Drinks and snacks, if you would like
Pool toys, if you would like (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed. All toys are at the discretion of the lifeguards.)

Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.)

Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.

Lifejackets for non-swimmers (the facility has youth sizes available to borrow)

Basic AnT Swim School Pool Rules 
• At all times follow the instructions of the AnT Swim school lifeguard and supervising personnel.
• The use of AnT Swim school equipment is not permitted.
• Do not enter the pool if you have or suspect you have a communicable disease or an open cut or blister. Wear family-appropriate and clean swim attire only.
• Shower before entering the pool or after use of toilet facilities.
• Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.). Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.
• Diving is prohibited.
• Spitting, spouting water from mouth or blowing the nose in the pool is prohibited.
• No extended breath-holding or hyperventilation.
• Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed. Users must remain within arm’s reach of an adult.
• Do not run or engage in rough play in the pool area or bath rooms.
• Diaper changing in the pool area is prohibited.
• Do not bring animals into the pool area.
• Do not bring food, drink, gum or tobacco into the pool area. (concrete perimeter).
• Glass and shatterable items are prohibited anywhere in the facility.
• No alcohol.
• Toys, floating toys, water guns, etc… are allowed only at the discretion of the pool supervisor and lifeguard(s). (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed.)

Additional Rules for SFASA Swim Days
• An adult must always accompany a child or adult who may require assistance (either for his/her own or others’ safety) in the pool.
• Use of AnT Swim School Coast Guard-approved lifejackets is permitted and encouraged for those who might have trouble or cannot safely swim on their own. • These are child to teen size. Adults will need to provide their own.
• If an unsanitary condition occurs, the situation must be reported to a lifeguard or pool manager immediately so appropriate action can be taken to ensure safety. The family responsible for contamination may be accountable to pay for clean up and loss of pool use.
• Parents or caregivers must accompany children or disabled adults to the bathroom.
• No rough-housing or other behaviors that could endanger other participants.

Questions: Please contact SFASA Events Chair at: jill.escher@gmail.com

Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area

https://sfautismsociety.org

Pre-Registration is required: click here

Flyer: Here

SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too!

The pool is mostly shallow and fairly warm. We typically provide snacks, music and extra pool toys. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

All 10 2025 SFASA Pool Days take place on Sundays, and you can choose 1 of 2 sessions, or both sessions:
Session 1: 1-2.30pm [Important: If you would like to stay for Session 2 as well you must also register for that session, too.]
Session 2: 2:30-4pm

Please feel free to arrive up to 10 minutes early for your session to give yourself time to change and set up. Please use the tents—not the AnT bathrooms—for changing.

Location: AnT Swim School, 520 W Virginia St, San Jose, California 95125. This is near the Hwy 280/Bird exit. Street parking is available. (Please note that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce, so be prepared to park a block or two away.)

Cost: $4 per person (swimming or not) per session. You must pre-register; you do not need to bring a ticket, we will have your name at the gate. If you have financial need you can request a scholarship by emailing SFASA Events Chair at jill.escher@gmail.com.

Note on Address: This address takes you to the Gardner Community Center, the pool is down the block toward the corner of Virginia and Delmas.
(Just off Hwy 280 and Bird, near Willow Glen)

Street parking is available —> PLEASE NOTE that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce. Please be prepared to park a block or two away.
• Bathrooms onsite
• Public park with play equipment is adjacent

Please bring:
Swimsuits (all family members are welcome to swim)
Goggles, if needed
Sunscreen
Hats
Towels
Lounge chairs/beach chairs, if you would like
Drinks and snacks, if you would like
Pool toys, if you would like (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed. All toys are at the discretion of the lifeguards.)

Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.)

Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.

Lifejackets for non-swimmers (the facility has youth sizes available to borrow)

Basic AnT Swim School Pool Rules 
• At all times follow the instructions of the AnT Swim school lifeguard and supervising personnel.
• The use of AnT Swim school equipment is not permitted.
• Do not enter the pool if you have or suspect you have a communicable disease or an open cut or blister. Wear family-appropriate and clean swim attire only.
• Shower before entering the pool or after use of toilet facilities.
• Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.). Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.
• Diving is prohibited.
• Spitting, spouting water from mouth or blowing the nose in the pool is prohibited.
• No extended breath-holding or hyperventilation.
• Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed. Users must remain within arm’s reach of an adult.
• Do not run or engage in rough play in the pool area or bath rooms.
• Diaper changing in the pool area is prohibited.
• Do not bring animals into the pool area.
• Do not bring food, drink, gum or tobacco into the pool area. (concrete perimeter).
• Glass and shatterable items are prohibited anywhere in the facility.
• No alcohol.
• Toys, floating toys, water guns, etc… are allowed only at the discretion of the pool supervisor and lifeguard(s). (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed.)

Additional Rules for SFASA Swim Days
• An adult must always accompany a child or adult who may require assistance (either for his/her own or others’ safety) in the pool.
• Use of AnT Swim School Coast Guard-approved lifejackets is permitted and encouraged for those who might have trouble or cannot safely swim on their own. • These are child to teen size. Adults will need to provide their own.
• If an unsanitary condition occurs, the situation must be reported to a lifeguard or pool manager immediately so appropriate action can be taken to ensure safety. The family responsible for contamination may be accountable to pay for clean up and loss of pool use.
• Parents or caregivers must accompany children or disabled adults to the bathroom.
• No rough-housing or other behaviors that could endanger other participants.

Questions: Please contact SFASA Events Chair at: jill.escher@gmail.com

Brought to you by Shared Adventures & sign up to save your spot is required.

Enjoy social time, make art adaptable for any special ability show your creativity.

*Every Sunday of the month

Time: 3:30 - 5:30 pm

Cost: $10 donation suggested (to cover art supplies).

Sign up here

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Brought to us by BREATHE CALIFORNIA, Santa Clara Family Health Plan, El Camino Health, The Moca Foundation, Peninsula HEALTH CARE DISTRICT & Valley Health Plan.

An in-person day camp for asthmatic children 6-12 years old Kids learn to manage their asthma, allergies, and medications, enjoying BOTH fun activities AND field trips supported by our trained staff.

OFFERED AT NO COST, to Santa Clara Family Health Plan and Valley Health Plan Members. Scholarships also available for others who qualify.

Limited Enrollment - Apply Today!

Kiran Kaur |kiran@lungsrus.org | (408) 998-5865

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Join us for this weekly peer support group for new parents facilitated by two local postpartum doulas. This program offers a welcoming space for new parents to learn from each other, make new friends, get breastfeeding and bottle feeding support, and access to helpful resources. Come in with your questions, concerns, or just for a safe place to meet other parents and create community. Bring your own blanket, snacks, toys, and please feel free to bring older siblings!

• Free

• Drop-in basis

• No registration need

Art Online brought by Urban Works Santa Cruz and taught by local santa cruz artist Rachel Coverse.

• Zoom Meeting ID: 942 4238 2309

• Password: 152823

RSVP to Rachel's classes by texting 831-222-0259

or email raisedcreations@gmail.com

Sign up for weekly art E-newsletter by emailing raisedcreations@gmail.com (Suggested materials for each online session sent out via this newsletter).

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Brought to us by RE FAM + PVUSD Summer Activities

TK/Kinder - Parents and younger siblings invited! Children and parents who are neurodiverse or have disabilities are encouraged to attend.

• EVERY WEDNESDAY OF JULY

• 10:30AM-12PM

Register: 831-288-3105

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Brought to you by Shared Adventures & registration is required.

Adaptive Fitness Class!!!
A full body workout adapted to your needs/desires with a trainer.
Small group class with your friends. (limit 8)
It can include: cardio, weights, balance and stretching.

Cost: $ donation accepted 
Caregiver Free

Sign Up Here (required) click here

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Brought to us by Shared Adventures & Common Roots Farm!

Come get your hands dirty, your heart happy, and your mind clear.

Gardening is therapeutic!

When: Every Thursday

Show up, Sign In, and Help Out!

It's a fun atmosphere and adaptable to all abilities

Shaded area to take breaks in too!

For more info: sharedactivities@yahoo.com

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Provided by Urban Works Santa Cruz.

Get creative with local artist Rachel Corvese. Providing weekly art projects for any skill level.

Materials are provided.

RSVP Rachel at (831) 222-0259

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Led by Hailey Kinter a disabled wheelchair user, @DisabledYogi

Return hOMe to your body while finding cOMmUNITY in a class taught by and for yogis with disabilities & illness.

This seated-only slow flow is beginner friendly and includes breath work, mindfulness & meditation. Enjoy extra time in shavasana (resting pose) as well as time at the beginning and end of class for guided social activities.

-Accessible Chair Yoga IN DANCE STUDIO (Register Here)

Power chairs, manual chairs and other mobility devices welcomed and encouraged. Service dogs only, no ESAs please.

Chairs, props and name tags will be provided.

Caregivers welcome at no cost. First class is free. $20 drop-in fee, sliding scale pay what you can.

Masks are not required but strongly encouraged. Our bathrooms are not yet accessible but there are ADA bathrooms down the way at Mountain Mike's Pizza or across the street at Cat n' Cloud.

-Accessible Chair Yoga Livestream (Register Here)

How to Register and Join a Livestream Class:

Registering for a LIVESTREAM class is easy peasy - but it does require one small different step than you may be used to for in-studio classes.

• To register for LIVESTREAM you MUST sign-up via MindBody Desktop through your Internet Browser (please note the MindBody App does not support Livestream registration). Simply look for your class selection and register for the “Livestream” option.

• We recommend using Chrome or Firefox for your Browser as Safari is limited and may not be fully supported by MindBody.

• From there you will receive an automated email from MindBody containing a link for your selected class within 30 minutes prior to class start time.

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Brought to us by PDCR & PVUSD

Deep breaths, key insights and advice for raising our Special Needs Kiddos!

• Saturdays:

• Time: 9:00-9:45am

• Dates: June 28; July 5, 12, 19, 26; August 2

FREE Virtual Positive Discipline support.

Text the key word: "SPECIAL NEEDS" to 831-292-4088

for Zoom link.

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Brought to us by Santa Cruz Museum of Discovery & Santa Cruz County Parks

Mobile MOD is coming to Pinto Lake! The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery is bringing our popular Mobile MOD program to Pinto Lake County Park this summer! Join us for "Splash into Science: Colorful Concoctions" – where kids can explore, create, and learn through playful water activities.

Kids will splash, pour, and mix their way through playful color experiments! They'll create vibrant concoctions, practice measuring and pouring, and explore early scientific concepts through guided water play. Our friendly bilingual team will be there to support learning through play in both English and Spanish.

• FREE science fun for kids this summer! Mix colors, splash, and explore

• FREE hot dogs!

June 14, July 4 & August 2

No registration needed - just show up and play!

Brought to us by RE FAM + PVUSD Summer Activities

All ages! Parents and siblings invited! Children and parents who are neurodiverse or have disabilities are encouraged to attend.

• JULY 5TH & AUGUST 2ND

• 5:30-7:30 pm

Register: 831-288-3105

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Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area

https://sfautismsociety.org

Pre-Registration is required: click here

Flyer: Here

SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too!

The pool is mostly shallow and fairly warm. We typically provide snacks, music and extra pool toys. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

All 10 2025 SFASA Pool Days take place on Sundays, and you can choose 1 of 2 sessions, or both sessions:
Session 1: 1-2.30pm [Important: If you would like to stay for Session 2 as well you must also register for that session, too.]
Session 2: 2:30-4pm

Please feel free to arrive up to 10 minutes early for your session to give yourself time to change and set up. Please use the tents—not the AnT bathrooms—for changing.

Location: AnT Swim School, 520 W Virginia St, San Jose, California 95125. This is near the Hwy 280/Bird exit. Street parking is available. (Please note that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce, so be prepared to park a block or two away.)

Cost: $4 per person (swimming or not) per session. You must pre-register; you do not need to bring a ticket, we will have your name at the gate. If you have financial need you can request a scholarship by emailing SFASA Events Chair at jill.escher@gmail.com.

Note on Address: This address takes you to the Gardner Community Center, the pool is down the block toward the corner of Virginia and Delmas.
(Just off Hwy 280 and Bird, near Willow Glen)

Street parking is available —> PLEASE NOTE that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce. Please be prepared to park a block or two away.
• Bathrooms onsite
• Public park with play equipment is adjacent

Please bring:
Swimsuits (all family members are welcome to swim)
Goggles, if needed
Sunscreen
Hats
Towels
Lounge chairs/beach chairs, if you would like
Drinks and snacks, if you would like
Pool toys, if you would like (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed. All toys are at the discretion of the lifeguards.)

Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.)

Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.

Lifejackets for non-swimmers (the facility has youth sizes available to borrow)

Basic AnT Swim School Pool Rules 
• At all times follow the instructions of the AnT Swim school lifeguard and supervising personnel.
• The use of AnT Swim school equipment is not permitted.
• Do not enter the pool if you have or suspect you have a communicable disease or an open cut or blister. Wear family-appropriate and clean swim attire only.
• Shower before entering the pool or after use of toilet facilities.
• Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.). Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.
• Diving is prohibited.
• Spitting, spouting water from mouth or blowing the nose in the pool is prohibited.
• No extended breath-holding or hyperventilation.
• Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed. Users must remain within arm’s reach of an adult.
• Do not run or engage in rough play in the pool area or bath rooms.
• Diaper changing in the pool area is prohibited.
• Do not bring animals into the pool area.
• Do not bring food, drink, gum or tobacco into the pool area. (concrete perimeter).
• Glass and shatterable items are prohibited anywhere in the facility.
• No alcohol.
• Toys, floating toys, water guns, etc… are allowed only at the discretion of the pool supervisor and lifeguard(s). (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed.)

Additional Rules for SFASA Swim Days
• An adult must always accompany a child or adult who may require assistance (either for his/her own or others’ safety) in the pool.
• Use of AnT Swim School Coast Guard-approved lifejackets is permitted and encouraged for those who might have trouble or cannot safely swim on their own. • These are child to teen size. Adults will need to provide their own.
• If an unsanitary condition occurs, the situation must be reported to a lifeguard or pool manager immediately so appropriate action can be taken to ensure safety. The family responsible for contamination may be accountable to pay for clean up and loss of pool use.
• Parents or caregivers must accompany children or disabled adults to the bathroom.
• No rough-housing or other behaviors that could endanger other participants.

Questions: Please contact SFASA Events Chair at: jill.escher@gmail.com

Brought to us by RE FAM + PVUSD Summer Activities

TK/Kinder and younger siblings! Dance, laugh, create instruments, learn global rhythms, and make unforgettable moments together!

• SUNDAY, AUGUST 3

• 1:00- 2:30 pm

Register: 831-288-3105

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Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area

https://sfautismsociety.org

Pre-Registration is required: click here

Flyer: Here

SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too!

The pool is mostly shallow and fairly warm. We typically provide snacks, music and extra pool toys. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

All 10 2025 SFASA Pool Days take place on Sundays, and you can choose 1 of 2 sessions, or both sessions:
Session 1: 1-2.30pm [Important: If you would like to stay for Session 2 as well you must also register for that session, too.]
Session 2: 2:30-4pm

Please feel free to arrive up to 10 minutes early for your session to give yourself time to change and set up. Please use the tents—not the AnT bathrooms—for changing.

Location: AnT Swim School, 520 W Virginia St, San Jose, California 95125. This is near the Hwy 280/Bird exit. Street parking is available. (Please note that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce, so be prepared to park a block or two away.)

Cost: $4 per person (swimming or not) per session. You must pre-register; you do not need to bring a ticket, we will have your name at the gate. If you have financial need you can request a scholarship by emailing SFASA Events Chair at jill.escher@gmail.com.

Note on Address: This address takes you to the Gardner Community Center, the pool is down the block toward the corner of Virginia and Delmas.
(Just off Hwy 280 and Bird, near Willow Glen)

Street parking is available —> PLEASE NOTE that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce. Please be prepared to park a block or two away.
• Bathrooms onsite
• Public park with play equipment is adjacent

Please bring:
Swimsuits (all family members are welcome to swim)
Goggles, if needed
Sunscreen
Hats
Towels
Lounge chairs/beach chairs, if you would like
Drinks and snacks, if you would like
Pool toys, if you would like (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed. All toys are at the discretion of the lifeguards.)

Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.)

Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.

Lifejackets for non-swimmers (the facility has youth sizes available to borrow)

Basic AnT Swim School Pool Rules 
• At all times follow the instructions of the AnT Swim school lifeguard and supervising personnel.
• The use of AnT Swim school equipment is not permitted.
• Do not enter the pool if you have or suspect you have a communicable disease or an open cut or blister. Wear family-appropriate and clean swim attire only.
• Shower before entering the pool or after use of toilet facilities.
• Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.). Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.
• Diving is prohibited.
• Spitting, spouting water from mouth or blowing the nose in the pool is prohibited.
• No extended breath-holding or hyperventilation.
• Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed. Users must remain within arm’s reach of an adult.
• Do not run or engage in rough play in the pool area or bath rooms.
• Diaper changing in the pool area is prohibited.
• Do not bring animals into the pool area.
• Do not bring food, drink, gum or tobacco into the pool area. (concrete perimeter).
• Glass and shatterable items are prohibited anywhere in the facility.
• No alcohol.
• Toys, floating toys, water guns, etc… are allowed only at the discretion of the pool supervisor and lifeguard(s). (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed.)

Additional Rules for SFASA Swim Days
• An adult must always accompany a child or adult who may require assistance (either for his/her own or others’ safety) in the pool.
• Use of AnT Swim School Coast Guard-approved lifejackets is permitted and encouraged for those who might have trouble or cannot safely swim on their own. • These are child to teen size. Adults will need to provide their own.
• If an unsanitary condition occurs, the situation must be reported to a lifeguard or pool manager immediately so appropriate action can be taken to ensure safety. The family responsible for contamination may be accountable to pay for clean up and loss of pool use.
• Parents or caregivers must accompany children or disabled adults to the bathroom.
• No rough-housing or other behaviors that could endanger other participants.

Questions: Please contact SFASA Events Chair at: jill.escher@gmail.com

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT

Join us for an afternoon of fun with family, friends and neighbors to celebrate 60 years of community action with Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County & public safety partners with games, entertainment, raffles & more!

• Community Resources

• Fun Activities

• Face Painting

• Food

• Music

• Prizes

For more information, please email:

nicholas.solano@santacruzcountyca.gov

Please register to table using the QR code or Click Here to Register:

https://forms.office.com/r/kr6AHbTjaX

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Led by Hailey Kinter a disabled wheelchair user, @DisabledYogi

Return hOMe to your body while finding cOMmUNITY in a class taught by and for yogis with disabilities & illness.

This seated-only slow flow is beginner friendly and includes breath work, mindfulness & meditation. Enjoy extra time in shavasana (resting pose) as well as time at the beginning and end of class for guided social activities.

-Accessible Chair Yoga IN DANCE STUDIO (Register Here)

Power chairs, manual chairs and other mobility devices welcomed and encouraged. Service dogs only, no ESAs please.

Chairs, props and name tags will be provided.

Caregivers welcome at no cost. First class is free. $20 drop-in fee, sliding scale pay what you can.

Masks are not required but strongly encouraged. Our bathrooms are not yet accessible but there are ADA bathrooms down the way at Mountain Mike's Pizza or across the street at Cat n' Cloud.

-Accessible Chair Yoga Livestream (Register Here)

How to Register and Join a Livestream Class:

Registering for a LIVESTREAM class is easy peasy - but it does require one small different step than you may be used to for in-studio classes.

• To register for LIVESTREAM you MUST sign-up via MindBody Desktop through your Internet Browser (please note the MindBody App does not support Livestream registration). Simply look for your class selection and register for the “Livestream” option.

• We recommend using Chrome or Firefox for your Browser as Safari is limited and may not be fully supported by MindBody.

• From there you will receive an automated email from MindBody containing a link for your selected class within 30 minutes prior to class start time.

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Brought to us by RE FAM + PVUSD Summer Activities

All ages! Parents and siblings invited! All materials are included, and we'll focus on using items you can easily find at home, making gardening accessible and fun for everyone.

• 2 DAYS: SATURDAY & SUNDAY

• 1-5PM

• JULY 19 & 20 OR AUGUST 9 & 10

Register: 831-288-3105

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Brought to us by RE FAM + PVUSD Summer Activities

All ages! Parents and siblings invited! All materials are included, and we'll focus on using items you can easily find at home, making gardening accessible and fun for everyone.

• 2 DAYS: SATURDAY & SUNDAY

• 1-5PM

• JULY 19 & 20 OR AUGUST 9 & 10

Register: 831-288-3105

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Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area

https://sfautismsociety.org

Pre-Registration is required: click here

Flyer: Here

SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too!

The pool is mostly shallow and fairly warm. We typically provide snacks, music and extra pool toys. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

All 10 2025 SFASA Pool Days take place on Sundays, and you can choose 1 of 2 sessions, or both sessions:
Session 1: 1-2.30pm [Important: If you would like to stay for Session 2 as well you must also register for that session, too.]
Session 2: 2:30-4pm

Please feel free to arrive up to 10 minutes early for your session to give yourself time to change and set up. Please use the tents—not the AnT bathrooms—for changing.

Location: AnT Swim School, 520 W Virginia St, San Jose, California 95125. This is near the Hwy 280/Bird exit. Street parking is available. (Please note that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce, so be prepared to park a block or two away.)

Cost: $4 per person (swimming or not) per session. You must pre-register; you do not need to bring a ticket, we will have your name at the gate. If you have financial need you can request a scholarship by emailing SFASA Events Chair at jill.escher@gmail.com.

Note on Address: This address takes you to the Gardner Community Center, the pool is down the block toward the corner of Virginia and Delmas.
(Just off Hwy 280 and Bird, near Willow Glen)

Street parking is available —> PLEASE NOTE that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce. Please be prepared to park a block or two away.
• Bathrooms onsite
• Public park with play equipment is adjacent

Please bring:
Swimsuits (all family members are welcome to swim)
Goggles, if needed
Sunscreen
Hats
Towels
Lounge chairs/beach chairs, if you would like
Drinks and snacks, if you would like
Pool toys, if you would like (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed. All toys are at the discretion of the lifeguards.)

Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.)

Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.

Lifejackets for non-swimmers (the facility has youth sizes available to borrow)

Basic AnT Swim School Pool Rules 
• At all times follow the instructions of the AnT Swim school lifeguard and supervising personnel.
• The use of AnT Swim school equipment is not permitted.
• Do not enter the pool if you have or suspect you have a communicable disease or an open cut or blister. Wear family-appropriate and clean swim attire only.
• Shower before entering the pool or after use of toilet facilities.
• Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.). Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.
• Diving is prohibited.
• Spitting, spouting water from mouth or blowing the nose in the pool is prohibited.
• No extended breath-holding or hyperventilation.
• Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed. Users must remain within arm’s reach of an adult.
• Do not run or engage in rough play in the pool area or bath rooms.
• Diaper changing in the pool area is prohibited.
• Do not bring animals into the pool area.
• Do not bring food, drink, gum or tobacco into the pool area. (concrete perimeter).
• Glass and shatterable items are prohibited anywhere in the facility.
• No alcohol.
• Toys, floating toys, water guns, etc… are allowed only at the discretion of the pool supervisor and lifeguard(s). (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed.)

Additional Rules for SFASA Swim Days
• An adult must always accompany a child or adult who may require assistance (either for his/her own or others’ safety) in the pool.
• Use of AnT Swim School Coast Guard-approved lifejackets is permitted and encouraged for those who might have trouble or cannot safely swim on their own. • These are child to teen size. Adults will need to provide their own.
• If an unsanitary condition occurs, the situation must be reported to a lifeguard or pool manager immediately so appropriate action can be taken to ensure safety. The family responsible for contamination may be accountable to pay for clean up and loss of pool use.
• Parents or caregivers must accompany children or disabled adults to the bathroom.
• No rough-housing or other behaviors that could endanger other participants.

Questions: Please contact SFASA Events Chair at: jill.escher@gmail.com

Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area

https://sfautismsociety.org

Pre-Registration is required: click here

Flyer: Here

SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too!

The pool is mostly shallow and fairly warm. We typically provide snacks, music and extra pool toys. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

All 10 2025 SFASA Pool Days take place on Sundays, and you can choose 1 of 2 sessions, or both sessions:
Session 1: 1-2.30pm [Important: If you would like to stay for Session 2 as well you must also register for that session, too.]
Session 2: 2:30-4pm

Please feel free to arrive up to 10 minutes early for your session to give yourself time to change and set up. Please use the tents—not the AnT bathrooms—for changing.

Location: AnT Swim School, 520 W Virginia St, San Jose, California 95125. This is near the Hwy 280/Bird exit. Street parking is available. (Please note that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce, so be prepared to park a block or two away.)

Cost: $4 per person (swimming or not) per session. You must pre-register; you do not need to bring a ticket, we will have your name at the gate. If you have financial need you can request a scholarship by emailing SFASA Events Chair at jill.escher@gmail.com.

Note on Address: This address takes you to the Gardner Community Center, the pool is down the block toward the corner of Virginia and Delmas.
(Just off Hwy 280 and Bird, near Willow Glen)

Street parking is available —> PLEASE NOTE that sometimes the parking right around the pool is a bit scarce. Please be prepared to park a block or two away.
• Bathrooms onsite
• Public park with play equipment is adjacent

Please bring:
Swimsuits (all family members are welcome to swim)
Goggles, if needed
Sunscreen
Hats
Towels
Lounge chairs/beach chairs, if you would like
Drinks and snacks, if you would like
Pool toys, if you would like (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed. All toys are at the discretion of the lifeguards.)

Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.)

Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.

Lifejackets for non-swimmers (the facility has youth sizes available to borrow)

Basic AnT Swim School Pool Rules 
• At all times follow the instructions of the AnT Swim school lifeguard and supervising personnel.
• The use of AnT Swim school equipment is not permitted.
• Do not enter the pool if you have or suspect you have a communicable disease or an open cut or blister. Wear family-appropriate and clean swim attire only.
• Shower before entering the pool or after use of toilet facilities.
• Infants and toddlers who are not potty trained must wear the AntSwim-approved swim diapers. (From Splashabout – ‘Happy Nappy™ Swim Diaper’, online or available at the swim school for $20—If you need to purchase a $20 swim diaper, SFASA will waive your registration fees upon request.). Older children and adults who are not potty trained may not use the pool.
• Diving is prohibited.
• Spitting, spouting water from mouth or blowing the nose in the pool is prohibited.
• No extended breath-holding or hyperventilation.
• Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed. Users must remain within arm’s reach of an adult.
• Do not run or engage in rough play in the pool area or bath rooms.
• Diaper changing in the pool area is prohibited.
• Do not bring animals into the pool area.
• Do not bring food, drink, gum or tobacco into the pool area. (concrete perimeter).
• Glass and shatterable items are prohibited anywhere in the facility.
• No alcohol.
• Toys, floating toys, water guns, etc… are allowed only at the discretion of the pool supervisor and lifeguard(s). (Inflatable toys, including tubes and rafts, are not allowed.)

Additional Rules for SFASA Swim Days
• An adult must always accompany a child or adult who may require assistance (either for his/her own or others’ safety) in the pool.
• Use of AnT Swim School Coast Guard-approved lifejackets is permitted and encouraged for those who might have trouble or cannot safely swim on their own. • These are child to teen size. Adults will need to provide their own.
• If an unsanitary condition occurs, the situation must be reported to a lifeguard or pool manager immediately so appropriate action can be taken to ensure safety. The family responsible for contamination may be accountable to pay for clean up and loss of pool use.
• Parents or caregivers must accompany children or disabled adults to the bathroom.
• No rough-housing or other behaviors that could endanger other participants.

Questions: Please contact SFASA Events Chair at: jill.escher@gmail.com

Shared Adverntures & Nomad Sailing Co.

Who: You

What: A relaxing sail on the Monterey Bay

When: 2nd Monday of the Month (May 12, June 9, July 14, Aug 11, Sept 8)

Time: Boat leaves at 12:30pm

Where: Nomad Sailing Charters

Sign Up Required - Sign up required Limited Spots

Must be able to navigate a few stairs with assitance

For more info email: sharedactivities@yahoo.com

Tickets: $7.18

Click here to get tickets and sign up

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Skate Day brought to you by Shared Adventures & Urban Works Santa Cruz

Funding provided by California Alliance for Health

JOIN US FOR A FUN AFTERNOON OF ROLLER SKATING, & WILD

SHARED ADVENTURES COSTUMES!

ROLLER SKATE PARTY

• ADAPTIVE GEAR & LESSONS

• PHOTO BOOTH

• PIZZA DINNER (DIETARY RESTRICTION FRIENDLY OPTIONS AVAILABLE)

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Brought to us by Shared Adventures and Venture Quest Santa Cruz

When: 3rd Sunday May-Sept (May 18, June 22(4th Sunday), July 20, Aug 17, Sept 21)

Time: ARRIVE On Time 5:15 pm

Where: Santa Cruz Wharf at Venture Quest Kayak Shack

IMPORTANT - must be able to navigate stairs and ladder with assistance.

Who: Minimum: 3 participants

Maximum: 6 participants

Cost: $35 per participant (if finances are an issue, please contact me)

We will find an experienced paddler to go with each participant. If a caregiver is experienced and would like to paddle, please contact: sharedactivities@yahoo.com

RSVP & purchase tickets- click here

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This is a Parents Helping Parents Event & registration is required.

COST: FREE

Where: Online

We invite you to participate in our expert discussion group aimed at supporting children recovering from traumatic brain injuries (TBI), stroke, and concussion. This group will address key topics, including resources for parents, the impact of TBI on family life, and coping strategies for those navigating this journey.

Examples of topics discussed in past sessions include:
Diagnostic labels, what they mean and how to leverage them
Community-based resources (e.g., SSI/SSDI, therapies)
Navigating the world of subspecialists and getting the most out of your appointments
Characterizing symptoms
School based supports

Sessions are held quarterly from 7-8p and facilitated by clinicians in the field, including representation from pediatric neurology, neuropsychology, occupational and speech therapy. Clinicians work at various sites, including UCSF, UCLA and CHOC.

This series is a partnership between TASK, PHP and UCSF.

Accommodations: If you need accommodations to participate in the group or need help registering over the phone, please contact us at 408.727.5775 #139 or email travis@php.com as soon as possible. We generally require 10 days to arrange accommodations and want to ensure you are included!

Register by Clicking here

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Shared Adverntures & Nomad Sailing Co.

Who: You

What: A relaxing sail on the Monterey Bay

When: 2nd Monday of the Month (May 12, June 9, July 14, Aug 11, Sept 8)

Time: Boat leaves at 12:30pm

Where: Nomad Sailing Charters

Sign Up Required - Sign up required Limited Spots

Must be able to navigate a few stairs with assitance

For more info email: sharedactivities@yahoo.com

Tickets: $7.18

Click here to get tickets and sign up

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Brought to us by Shared Adventures and Venture Quest Santa Cruz

When: 3rd Sunday May-Sept (May 18, June 22(4th Sunday), July 20, Aug 17, Sept 21)

Time: ARRIVE On Time 5:15 pm

Where: Santa Cruz Wharf at Venture Quest Kayak Shack

IMPORTANT - must be able to navigate stairs and ladder with assistance.

Who: Minimum: 3 participants

Maximum: 6 participants

Cost: $35 per participant (if finances are an issue, please contact me)

We will find an experienced paddler to go with each participant. If a caregiver is experienced and would like to paddle, please contact: sharedactivities@yahoo.com

RSVP & purchase tickets- click here

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