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CUSR General InformationHays Recreation Center1311 W. Church St.Champaign, IL 61821Phone: 217-239-1152Fax: 217-373-7951711 RelayE-Mail: [email protected]: www.cuspecialrecreation.comOfce Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pmOfce Closed: May 28 and July 4

Inclusive ProgramsThrough CUSRCUSR and its member park districts believeall individuals should be provided with leisuopportunities that allow for performance at thighest level of ability. We understand that every person who has a special need desirCUSR programming. In cooperation with thChampaign Park District and the Urbana PaDistrict, CUSR staff will be happy to assistand advise any resident who is interested inparticipating in local park district programs.CUSR will provide the type of support deemnecessary for successful participation. Supmay include training with the park district stmembers, consultation with the individualand the individuals family members, and thassistance of a support staff member. CUSprovides all inclusion services at no cost to

individual. For more information, please conCUSR.

Our MissionOur ve year mission is to advocate for and provide accessto a full range of recreational opportunities for people withdisabilities. In addition, we strive to further dene andprovide our core programs to create partnerships that willincrease participation and programs, ensure nancial viability

for growth and position CUSR to expand its number ofmember agencies.

Our VisionCUSR exists to ensure that people with disabilities, withinour member agencies, have access to a full range ofrecreational services.

We create equal access to recreation, which is integral toa higher quality of life. We create awareness and advocateacceptance of people with disabilities in their communitiesso they more fully participate in recreation and all aspects ofsociety.

Invite Us To Speak

CUSR staff members are knowledgable in many disability-related issues and topics. Let us talk to your group about the

Americans with Disabilities Act, integration, and the future ofspecial recreation. An overview of CUSRs mission, trends inrecreation and many other topics are available to you with asimple phone call. Call the CUSR ofce at 217-239-1152 toset up a meeting.

Program HistoryCUSR is an intergovernmental cooperativebetween the Champaign and Urbana ParkDistricts, that was founded in 1985. CUSRprovides year round leisure and recreationopportunities for children and adults withdisabilities. Our mission is to enhanceparticipants abilities in enjoyable recreationleisure, and social settings. CUSR participa

explore new areas of interest, make newacquaintances, and learn lifetime leisure skOur services include inclusive and cooperaprograms, special events, after schoolprograms, overnights, trips, Special Olympisummer day camps and much more.

Americans with Disabiliti

Act (ADA)CUSR complies with the Americans with

Disabilities Act (ADA) which prohibitsdiscrimination on the basis of a disability.CUSR will make reasonable accommodatioin recreation programs to enable participatioby an individual with a disability who meetsessential eligibility requirements. The recreaprograms offered by CUSR will be availablethe most integrated setting appropriate for eindividual. If you have any questions regardthe ADA, or believe you have been unfairlydiscriminated against by CUSR, please conthe CUSR Director at 217-239-1152.

CUSR Advisory Committee MeetingsThe CUSR Advisory Committee meets quarterly. Pleasecontact CUSR for meeting dates and times. Meetings areopen to the public.


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Whats Inside...Summer Camps........................3Youth & Teen Programs.............4

Adult Programs..........................6Special Events.........................11Trips.........................................14Special Olympics.....................15

Athletics...................................17Registration Form....................19Waiver and Release................20Special Olympic Application....21CUSR Information...................23

For a large-print version of this brochure, contact the CUSR ofce at 239-1152.

CUSR StaffDawn Schaefer, MS, CTRS - Director

Hannah Sheets, MA, CTRS - Athletics CoordinatorJessica Brutti, CTRS - Adult CoordinatorLisa Morand, CTRS - Youth & Teen CoordinatorCindy McGrath - Receptionist

Program Locations

ChampaignCUSR OfceHays Recreation Center Eisner Park1311 W. Church St. 217-239-1152

Arrowhead Lanes1401 N. McKinley 217-352-5288

Evolve Fitness Club508 N. Neil 217-378-8714

Franklin Middle School817 N. Harris Ave. 217-351-3819

Jupiters at the Crossing2511 Village Green Pl. 217-366-8300

Spalding Recreation Center910 N. Harris 217-398-2577

Western Bowl917 Francis Dr. 217-359-1678

SavoySavoy Recreation Center402 W. Graham Drive 217-359-3550

UrbanaBrookens Gymnasium1776 E. Washington 217-344-9583

Anita Purves Nature Center1505 N. Broadway 217-384-4062

Phillips Recreation Center505 W. Stoughton 217-367-1544

Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center102 E. Michigan 217-384-7665

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All residents of Champaign-Urbana are importantto us! If you are new to the area, Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation invites you to comein and nd out what we have going on for youand other members of your family. Throughoutthe year, we provide a large variety of social,

recreational, cultural and sports activities for allages and abilities. To learn more about what wehave to offer, give us a call at 217-239-1152. Wewill be happy to explain any program or servicethat is of interest to you. As a potential programparticipant, we would like to meet with you andyour family!

Welcome

RegistrationA CUSR registration form must be used.You may register for CUSR programs at theselocations:

Hays Recreation Center1311 West Church Street, Champaign

Bresnan Meeting Center706 Kenwood Road, Champaign

Douglass Community Center512 E. Grove Street, Champaign

Leonhard Recreation Center2212 W. Sangamon Drive, Champaign

Springer Cultural Center301 N. Randolph Street, Champaign

Or register online at www.cuspecialrecreation.com*Please note: Online registration is not live, sodoes not guarantee entry into program.

Full payment must be received upon registrationunless specic arrangements have been madewith the CUSR ofce. Registrations will notbe processed if a fee balance remains from aprevious season. Registrations are accepted inperson at the locations listed above, through mail,and by fax (217-373-7951). When faxing, pleaseinclude credit card information so we may processthe registration. Coordinators and programleaders MAY NOT receive payment or registrationforms at programs. CUSR does not prorate forlate registration. Exceptions may be made forpeople who are new to the community.

Non-Resident Program FeesParticipants that do not pay property taxes inChampaign or Urbana will be required to pay 50%more than residents for programs. The NR listednext to the program fee is the Non-Resident fee.

CUSR Transportation PolicyOur doortodoor routes need to have a minimumof 2 registrants to run. If a route is cancelled, aphone call will be made to the participant and theircaregiver, and a full refund will be issued to thehousehold balance.

MedicationAt times participants may require assistance takingmedication during programs. If the participant isunable to self-medicate or take the medication priorto or after the program, CUSR requires additionalpaperwork and pre-packaged medication must bedelivered to our ofce prior to the program.

Certied Therapeutic

Recreation Specialist (CTRS)The CUSR full-time program staff are all CertiedTherapeutic Recreation Specialists. This certicationdemonstrates that each of these individuals,through education, experience, and passing aknowledge-based examination, has met the minimumrequirements for practice in therapeutic recreation.The national exam for Therapeutic RecreationSpecialists is based on knowledge from the NationalJob Analysis Study for Therapeutic Recreation whichdenes the important skills and knowledge necessaryfor minimum competency in the therapeutic recreatio

practice.

CUSR employs experienced professionals whounderstand the level of skill, both physical and mentaneeded to participate fully and safely in the programsthey plan. Therefore, CUSR reserves the right todetermine if a program is suitable for an individual.Staff may serve as a resource to suggest alternateprogramming.


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Summer Camps

For Kids Only Summer CampAges 6-12 years

Date Program ID6/4-6/8 Full day 122303-A16/4-6/8 Half day 122303-A2

6/11-6/15 Full day 122303-A36/11-6/15 Half day 122303-A4



7/2-7/6* Full day 122303-A97/2-7/6* Half day 122303-B1

7/9-7/13 Full day 122305-B27/9-7/13 Half day 122305-B3



7/30-8/3 Full day 122303-B8

7/30-8/3 Half day 122303-B9*No Camp on Wednesday, July 4Day: Monday-FridayTime: 7:30am-5:30pm Full day

11:30am-5:30pm Half dayLocation: Spalding Recreation Center, ChampaignFee (R/NR): Full day - $131/$196.50

Half day - $101/$151.50Max: 25Deadline: 2 weeks prior to start of session

Camp SpiritAges 13-High School Graduate

Date Program ID6/4-6/8 Full day 132303-A16/4-6/8 Half day 132303-A2




7/2-7/6* Full day 132303-A97/2-7/6* Half day 132303-B1




7/30-8/3 Full day 132303-B87/30-8/3 Half day 132303-B9*No Camp on Wednesday, July 4

Day: Monday-FridayTime: 7:30am-5:30pm Full day

11:30am-5:30pm Half dayLocation: Franklin Middle School, ChampaignFee (R/NR): Full day - $131/$196.50

Half day - $101/$151.50Max: 25Deadline: 2 weeks prior to start of session

Come join the camp excitement for 2012! Old friendsand new friends alike make for a great summer. Atcamp there will be games, crafts, sports, cooking,swimming, eld trips and many more fun times!CUSR camps offer a safe and structured environmentto explore, expand and enjoy.

Both camps are staffed with well-trained, outgoingindividuals waiting to make this summer the best timeever. A 1:4 staff to camper ratio is maintained asmuch as possible.

CUSR camps are open to any individual who has anIEP.

GOALS: Learn new skills, increase independence,increase peer interaction, socialization, motorfunctioning and development, and communityawareness.

Payment Information for Summer Camps

We understand that it may be difcult topay all costs up front. Because of this,we require a $10 non-refundable depositper child per session to hold a spot. Theremainder will be due two weeks before

camp begins.

Single day morning option will be availablebased on Summer School schedules. Please

call the ofce for more information.


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Youth & Teens

Tae Kwon DoAges 16-35

Come and learn the non competitive art ofTae Kwon Do! Tae Kwon Do offers a balancedphysical and mental workout. Techniques willbe adjusted to t individual capabilities. Theseclasses will be taught by Grand Master Han fromHans Tae Kwon Do Academy. Note:A uniform isrequired to participate in the program. Fee doesnot include the uniform. This cost is $40 payable

to Min Kyo Han at the rst session. Other costsmay be incurred. You will receive a letter uponregistration detailing that information.

GOALS: Improve coordination, gross motorskills, and endurance, increase concentrationand balance, improve both physical and mentaldiscipline, improve focus, increase self- esteemand improve goal-setting abilities.

Date Day Program IDMay 8- Tuesday & Thursday 122809-A1

August 30 Tuesday Only 122809-A2

*No program May 29 and May 31

Time: 6-7pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): 2-day $321/$481.50;1-day $161/$241.50Min/Max: 6/12Deadline:April 25NO TRANSPORTATION

Scholarships &Payment Plans

Available

Coming Attractions

After School Program

Winter Break Camp

Look for all the details in theCUSR Fall brochure!


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Splash Valley Aquatic ParkAges 13-18

Summer sunshine is beautiful, and it brings withit summer heat. Splash Valley Aquatic Park is arefreshing paradise to escape that summer heat.We will enjoy the lazy river, the zero-depth entryand many different water slides. So put on yourbathing suit and come join us for a good time!Please each lunch before you come.

GOALS: Increase socialization and peerinteraction, explore different activities within thewater park.

Date Time Program ID

August 8 12pm-5:30pm 143012-A1

Day: WednesdayLocation: Splash Valley Aquatic Park, KankakeeFee (R/NR): $26/$39Min/Max: 6/8Deadline: July 30*Drop off at Hays Center at 11:45 am and pick-upat Hays Center at 5:30 pm

Youth & TeenSpecial Events

New!

Conklins Barn II Dinner TheatreAges 13-19

Date Time Program IDJune 3 12pm-3:30pm 143010-A1

Nunsense A-Men is what we will be heading to seein Goodeld, IL. The play will be lled with music,singing, dancing, and even an audience particIpationbingo! Before the play we will enjoy a buffet brunch.Cost of meal and play included.

GOALS: Increase socialization with peers andincrease awareness of the performing arts culture.

Day: SundayLocation: Meet at Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $57/$85.50

Min/Max: 6/10Deadline: May 14Transporation: Meet at Hays at 10:30am and pick upat Hays at 5pm.

Back to School BashAges 6-19

No one likes when summer comes to an end.Come kick off your school year at this back toschool bash where there will be karaoke, dancing,music, and snacks.

GOALS: Increase socialization and peerinteraction in a fun and safe atmosphere.

Date Time Program ID

August 17 2-4pm 122402-A1

Day: FridayLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $6/$9Min/Max: 6/25Deadline:August 13


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Adults ~ Monday

Computers 101Ages 16+

Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, emaildoes thisall sound confusing to you? Would you like to learnmore? Then come on over and learn how its done.Please register for one session per date. Newlearners take priority in registration.

GOALS: Enhance ne motor skills and increasecomputer knowledge.

Date Program ID Sess 1 Sess 2 Sess 3May 14 132604 A1 A2 A3June 11 132604 A4 A5 A6

July 9 132604 A7 A8 A9 August 13 132604 B1 B2 B3

Day: MondayTime: Session 1: 4-4:30pm

Session 2: 4:30-5pmSession 3: 5-5:30pm

Location: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $7/$10.50Min/Max: 1/3Deadline: 1 week prior to program

CUSR Transportation PolicyOur Door-to-Door routes need to have a minimumof 2 registrants to be run. If a route is cancelled, aphone call will be made to the participant and theircaregiver and a full refund will be issued to theirhousehold balance.

Jumpin at JupitersAges 18+

Have you and your friends been looking for anight where you can play some pool, enjoy arcadegames, and win some prizes? If you have, meetus at Jupiters at the Crossing for a night of thatand much more. CUSR will pay for one game ofpool. Please bring money for food and arcadegames.

GOALS: Increase money management skills, andenhance social skills with peers and communitymembers.

Date Program ID Transportation IDMay 14 143501-A1 143501-T1June 11 143501-A2 143501-T2July 9 143501-A3 143501-T3

August 13 143501-A4 143501-T4

Day: MondayTime: 7-8:30pmLocation: Meet at Jupiters at the CrossingFee (R/NR): $17/$25.50Min/Max: 4/12Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10


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Adults ~ TuesdayCookin Across the WorldAges 18+

Measure, chop, stir and cook! Join us as we preparerecipes from across the world. We will have themeddinners where we will be learning about differentcultures and how they prepare their meals. Somethemes will be Italian, Mexican, and Chinese. You willreceive a recipe book of the meals we prepared thatevening to try at home.

GOALS: Enhance cultural awareness, developappropriate dining etiquette, and improve cookingskills.

Date Program ID Transportation IDMay 7 142533-A1 142533-T1June 4 142533-A2 142533-T2

July 2 142533-A3 142533-T3 August 6 142533-A4 142533-T4

Day: MondayTime: 5:30-8:30pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $22/$33Min/Max: 4/10Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10


Available

Hays Hangout

Ages 18+Fill the evening with a night of cards, Wii, boardgames and more. At Hays Hangout you will do justthat and socialize with all of your friends from CUSR.Snacks are included.

GOALS: Enhance socialization with peers and turntaking skills.

Date Program ID Transportation IDMay 21 122510-A1 122510-T1June 25 122510-A2 122510-T2July 23 122510-A3 122510-T3

August 27 122510-A4 122510-T4

Day:MondayTime: 6:30-8pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $7/$10.50Min/Max: 4/25Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Adults ~ MondayTae Kwon DoAges 16-35

Come and learn the non competitive art ofTae Kwon Do! Tae Kwon Do offers a balancedphysical and mental workout. Techniques will

be adjusted to t individual capabilities. Theseclasses will be taught by Grand Master Han fromHans Tae Kwon Do Academy. Note:A uniform isrequired to participate in the program. Fee doesnot include the uniform. This cost is $40 payableto Min Kyo Han at the rst session. Other costsmay be incurred. You will receive a letter uponregistration detailing that information.

GOALS: Improve coordination, gross motorskills, and endurance, increase concentrationand balance, improve both physical and mentaldiscipline, improve focus, increase self- esteem

and improve goal-setting abilities.Date Day Program IDMay 8- Tuesday & Thursday 122809-A1

August 30 Tuesday Only 122809-A2*No program May 29 and May 31

Time: 6-7pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): 2-day $321/$481.50;1-day $161/$241.50Min/Max: 6/12Deadline:April 25

NO TRANSPORTATION


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Adults ~ Wednesday

Blackout B-I-N-G-OAges 18+

Come one, come all for a night of Bingo! You willenjoy hanging out and socializing with your friendsand may even win some prizes!

GOALS: Enhance socialization with peers, turn takingskills.


August 16 132509-A3 132509-T3

Day: ThursdayTime: 6:30-7:30pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $11/$16.50Min/Max: 6/25Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Diners ClubAges 18+

Join us as we go out to different restaurants fordinner. CUSR will be picking up your dinner tab! AtDiners Club you will be able to socialize with your

friends and enjoy a GREAT dinner.GOALS: Enhance socialization with peers, increasemoney management skills, and dinning etiquette.

Date Restaurant Program IDMay 3 Monicals 142505-A1June 7 Houlihans 142505-A2July 19 El Toro (Springeld Ave.) 142505-A3

August 2 Olive Garden 142505-A4

Day: ThursdayTime: 6-7:30pmLocation: Meet at restaurant

Fee (R/NR): $100/$150 for all four venues$41/$61.50 for each individual venueMin/Max: 4/12Deadline: 1 week prior to programTransportation ID:142505-T1; T2; T3; T4Door-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10 each; $40 afour

Dancing in DecaturAges 21+

CUSR will be venturing out to enjoy an evening ofdancing and snacks at the Knights of Columbusin Decatur, Illinois. Join us as we dance the night

away and of course meet new friends. Admissionis included; you just need to bring your dancingshoes!

GOALS: Enhance socialization with peers, meetnew people.


August 1 143001-A3 143001-T3

Day: WednesdayTime: 5:15-9:15pm

Location: Meet at Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $13/$19.50Min/Max: 6/24Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Adults ~ ThursdayDrive-In Movie in Gibson CityAges 18+

Come out and enjoy a night with your friends aswe head to Gibson City to see a movie at thedrive-in. There we will watch a movie, socializewith friends and of course eat snacks. CUSR willpay for the movie, please bring money for snacks.Dont forget a chair or a blanket to sit on for themovie.

GOALS: Increase money management skills,increase socialization with peers.

Date Program ID Transportation ID

June 28 133001-A1 133001-T1July 12 133001-A2 133001-T2

Day:ThursdayTime: 7:15-11:30pmLocation: Meet at the Hays Recreation CenterDeadline: 1 week prior to programFee (R/NR): $20/$30Min/Max: 6/12Door-to-Door Transportation: $10


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Adults ~ Friday

Karaoke and DancingAges 18+

ATTENTION all singers and dancers. Come on

over as CUSR brings out the karaoke machine fora night of dancing and singing. Lots of music tochoose fromits sure going to be a good time.

GOALS: Increase socialization skills and turn-taking skills.

Date Program ID Transportation IDMay 18 142535-A1 142535-T1July 27 142535-A2 142535-T2

Day: FridayTime: 6:30-8pm

Location: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $7/$10.50Min/Max: 4/25Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10Movie Night

Ages 18+

Bring your inner critic out! Join us as we choosemovies to watch at the Hays Center, or feel free tobring your own movies from home to share with us!CUSR will provide snacks, you just need to be readyfor some entertainment!

GOALS: Enhance socialization with peers, increaselistening and comprehension skills.

Date Program ID Transportation IDMay 11 142534-A1 142534-T1

August 3 142534-A2 142534-T2Day: FridayTime: 6:30-8:30pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $7/$10.50Min/Max: 4/25

Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation: $10


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AdultsDay Programs

Too Fit to QuitAges High School Graduate-35

Looking for something to do during the day? Whynot spend the early afternoon with your friendsfrom CUSR and work out! At our tness class wewill explore yoga, stretching, strength training,endurance and much more.

GOALS: Increase gross motor skills, gainknowledge of proper tness techniques, andimprove overall physical tness.

Date Time Program IDMay 1- 10:30-11:30am 143401-A1

August 30

Days: Tuesdays/Thursdays

Location: Spalding Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $50/$75 for all sessionsMin/Max: 6/15Deadline: One week prior to program

Luncheon BunchAges High School Graduate-35

Whats for lunch today? Join us as we head outand experience different restaurants around town.CUSR will pick up your tab for lunch, you just haveto join the club!

GOALS: Increase money management and diningetiquette skills, and increase socialization among

peers.

Date Location Program IDMay 9 Monicals 143402-A1May 30 Pancheros 143402-A2June 13 Tafes 143402-A3June 27 Old Chicago 143402-A4July 11 El-Toro Bravo 143402-A5July 18 Zas (Springeld) 143402-A6

August 1 Le Peep 143402-A7 August 29 groups choice 143402-A8

Day: WednesdayTime: 11:30am-1pmLocation: Meet at the restaurantFee (R/NR): $35/$52.50 monthly or $135/$202.50for all 8 sessionsMin/Max: 6/12Deadline: One week prior to programTransportation ID: 443403-T1-T8Door-to-Door Transportation Fee: $20/month or$80 full season.

Out and AboutAges High School Graduate-35

Join CUSR as we take a day trip once a month toplaces near and far. Any admissions and meals areincluded in the fee.

GOALS: Increase socialization among peers, increasmoney management skills, and enhance communityawareness.

Date Location Program IDMay 18 Shedd Aquarium 143403-A1June 22 Hays - Cooking 143403-A2July 20 Hays - Scrapbook 143403-A3

August 17 Chanute Air Museum 143403-A4

Session 1: Shedd Aquarium & Lunch (Chicago)Day: FridayTime: 8am-5pmLocation: Meet at Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $70/$105Min/Max: 6/12Deadline: 1 week prior to programTransportation ID: 143403-T1Door-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Session 2: Cook the Day AwayDay: FridayTime: 2-4pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $21/$31.50Min/Max: 4/12

Deadline: 1 week prior to programTransportation ID: 143403-T2Door-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Session 3: Scrapbook the Afternoon Away*Day: FridayTime: 2-4pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $8/$12Min/Max: 4/12Deadline: 1 week prior to programTransportation ID: 143403-T3Door-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

*Please bring at least 20 photosSession 4: Chanute Air MuseumDay: FridayTime: 9:30am-12:30pmLocation: Meet at the Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $23/$34.50Min/Max: 6/12Deadline: 2 weeks prior to programTransportation ID: 143403-T4Door-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10


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MaySpecial Events

Conklins Barn II Dinner TheatreAges 21+

Nunsense A-Men is the play we will be heading tosee in Goodeld, IL. Before the play starts you willenjoy a wonderful buffet dinner. Cost of meal andplay included.

GOALS: Enhance socialization with peers,cultural experience.

Date Program ID Transportation IDMay 31 143502-A1 143502-T1

Day: ThursdayTime: 4:30-11:30pmLocation: Meet at Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $57/$85.50Min/Max: 4/12Deadline: 2 weeks prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Sports ClubAges 18+

ATTENTION SPORT FANS! CUSR has the perfectclub for you! We will be attending two sporting eventsthis summer. Cost of your ticket is included. You willneed to bring money for snacks.

GOALS: Increase socialization and moneymanagement skills.

Date Location and ProgramMay 6 Parkland Mens BaseballJuly 22 Corn Belters (Minor League Baseball)

Session 1: Parkland College Mens BaseballDay: SundayTime: 12:15-3:30pmLocation: Meet at Hays Recreation Center

Fee (R/NR): $19/$28.50Min/Max: 6/12Program ID: 142803-A1Deadline: 1 weeks prior to programTransportation ID: 142803-T1Door-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Session 2: Corn Belters: Minor League BaseballDay: SundayTime: 3:30-8:30pmLocation: Meet at Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $25/$36

Min/Max: 6/12Program ID: 142803-A2Deadline: 2 weeks prior to programTransportation ID: 142803-T2Door-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10


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JuneSpecial Events

2nd Annual CUSRs Got TalentAges 5+

Have you been waiting for a chance to show off your

skills? Well now is the time. CUSR will be hostingtheir 2nd annual talent show! Whether you like to sindance, or show off another talent, CUSR wants to seit! From 1-1:45pm we ask that all participants comeand demonstrate to staff what they would like to do inthe show. We will start the actual talent show at 2pm

Any parents and guests of the performer are welcomto attend the show to cheer on the performers.

GOALS: Express creativity and imagination, increasesocialization.

Date Program ID Transportation IDJune 23 172506-A1 172506-T1

Day: SaturdayTime: 1-3pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $10/$15Min/Max: 6/25Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Dinner and Cosmic BowlingAges 18+

Looking for ways to ll your Saturday nights?CUSR staff will be picking the restaurant 1-weekprior to program and then heading to ArrowheadLanes for Cosmic Bowling. CUSR will be payingfor your dinner and two games of bowling.*NOTE: STROBE LIGHTS MAY CAUSESEIZURE ACTIVITY.

GOALS: Improve gross motor coordination, turntaking skills, and socialization with peers.


Day: SaturdayTime: 7-10:30pmLocation: Meet at Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $39/$58.50Min/Max: 4/12Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Pottery PlaceAges 18+

Paint the evening away with your friends fromCUSR as we head out to Pottery Place. CUSR willpay for your paint, studio time, and one piece ofpottery. Just bring your creativity!

GOALS: Increase artistic expression and socialskills.


Day: FridayTime: 6:30-8pm

Location: Meet at Pottery PlaceFee (R/NR): $32/$48Min/Max: 6/24Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10


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AugustSpecial Events

Illinois State FairAges 18+

Have you been looking for a little escape duringthe week? Join CUSR as we venture to Springeld,Illinois for an afternoon at the Illinois State Fair. Enjoyrides, eat snacks, and visit the attractions. CUSR willpay for your admission. Please bring money for food,rides, and souvenirs. *Must be able to walk longdistances

GOALS: Increase money management skills,enhance socialization.

Date Program ID Transportation ID August 15 143018-A1 143018-T1

Day: WednesdayTime: 10am-4pmLocation: Meet at the Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $26/$39

Min/Max: 6/12Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

StreetfestAges 18+

Accompany CUSR to the annual Streetfest. Therewe will listen to music, and walk around downtownChampaign. Please bring money for snacks andsouvenirs. *Must be able to walk long distances.

GOALS: Increase money management skills,

enhance socialization.Date Program ID Transportation ID

August 11 142539-A1 142539-T1

Day: SaturdayTime: 6:30-9:30pmLocation: Meet at the Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $12/$18Min/Max: 6/12Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

Friday Night FeverAges 18+

Hey all of you dancing queens and kings, I knowwe may be sad that summer is coming to an end,but theres no reason why we cant celebrate andhave a good time. At Friday Night Fever we willenjoy dancing, music, and snacks. CUSR willprovide the snacks and music; you just have tobring your dancing shoes! Come disco until youcant disco anymore and wear your favorite discoattire!

GOALS: Enhance socialization skills.

Date Program ID Transportation ID

August 24 142524-A1 142524-T1

Day: FridayTime: 6-8pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $17/$25.50Min/Max: 6/25Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10


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Adult TripsWater Adventure in PeoriaAges 18+

Join CUSR as we head to Peoria, IL to visit ourfriends from Illinois River Valley. We will be meetingthem at the Splash Down Water Park where we willventure through the water park and of course makenew friends. Admission is included.

GOALS: Increase money management skills,enhance socialization and meet new people.

Date Program ID Transportation IDJuly 26 143504-A1 143504-T1

Day: ThursdayTime: 5-10pmLocation: Meet at the Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $20/$30

Min/Max: 6/12Deadline: 1 week prior to programDoor-to-Door Transportation Fee: $10

IndianapolisAges 18+

Join us for a trip to Indianapolis. There we willvisit the zoo and all the attractions! Admissions,meals and lodging included. Please bring moneyfor any snacks and souvenirs.GOALS: Enhance socialization with peers,increase money management skills.

Date Program ID Transportation IDJuly 14-15 143503-A1 143503-T1

Day: Saturday-SundayTime: Leaving 9:30am on Saturday, returning atNoon on Sunday.Location: Meet at Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $134/$201Min/Max: 6/10Deadline: 1 month prior to program

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Important Dates

Special OlympicsMay 5 District Track Meet, ChampaignJune 15-17 State Summer Games,

Bloomington-Normal

July 28 District Softball, SpringeldAugust 26 Area Bowling, Champaign

Criteria for ParticipationAll Special Olympics athletes must have a current,completed Application for Participation in IllinoisSpecial Olympics form on le with the AthleticsCoordinator at CUSR. This form has four sections:

1. Athlete Information

2. Parent / Guardian Authorization & MedicalAuthorization

3. Health Insurance and Emergency Information

4. Medical Clearance *(Must be completed byPhysician)

Applications for Participation in Illinois SpecialOlympics are valid for 2 years based on the earliestsigned date on the medical application form.

Anyone interested in participating, starting a newsport, or volunteering, please contact:Hannah Sheets, CUSR Athletics Coordinator at217-239-1152.

Special Olympics Illinois provides year-round sportstraining in a variety of Olympic-type sports for youth,teens and adults with intellectual disabilities who are8 years of age or older. CUSR supports the mission ofSpecial Olympics Illinois through participation in thefollowing sports:

* Volleyball

* Basketball

* Aquatics

* Power Lifting

* Bocce

* Track & Field

* Softball

* Bowling

Special Olympics

Mustang SoftballAges 13+

We want you to join our Mustang softballteam! Practices focus on the basic skills ofhitting, elding, throwing and sportsmanship.Participants need to have a valid SpecialOlympics Medical Application on le with CUSR. Ifmore than 20 players register, a skills assessmentwill take place at the rst practice. Players willbe placed on the Mustang competition team orMustang recreational team based on their skillassessment. Both teams will play games againstother area teams, however the competition teamwill also compete at the Special Olympics districtsoftball tournament in July.

GOALS: Increase gross motor coordination andimprove team building and sportsmanship skills.

Date Program ID Transportation IDMay 9-July 28 132802-A1 132802-T1

Day: WednesdayTime: 5:30-7pmLocation: Dexter FieldFee (R/NR): $40/$60

Min/Max: 12/30Deadline: May 16Transportation Fee: $120


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Special OlympicsMustang VolleyballAges 13+

Learn the basics of the game and improve your skillsby participating on CUSRs volleyball teams. Playerswill work on serving, bumping, setting, hitting and

showing off their sportsmanship skills at practice andat games against area teams. Participants need tohave a valid Special Olympics Medical Application onle with CUSR.

GOALS: Increase gross motor coordination, improveteam cooperation skills, and gain knowledge of rulesof the game and individual volleyball skills.

Date Time Program IDJune 26-Sept 15 7:15-8:45pm 132811-A1

Day: TuesdayLocation: Brookens GymFee (R/NR): $40/$60Min/Max: 8/24Deadline: June 19Transportation ID: 132811-T1Transportation Fee: $120

Mustang Teen BowlingAges 13-21

Practice your bowling skills this summer and showthem off at competition. This session of Teen Pinswill lead up to the Special Olympics Area Bowlingcompetition in August. Bowlers need to complete aminimum of 15 games at CUSR practice by August1 to be eligible for competition. All participantsneed to have a current Special Olympics Medical

Application on le with CUSR.

GOALS: Learn and practice bowling rules andetiquette, increase gross motor coordination,improve bowling and sportsmanship skills.

Date Day Program IDMay 14-Aug 6* Mon 132603-A1

May 16-Aug 8 Wed 132603-A2*No program May 28 & July 4

Time: 4-5pmLocation: Western BowlFee (R/NR): $75/$112Min/Max: 4/12Deadline: May 9Transportation ID: 132603-T1, 132603-T2Home Only Transportation Fee: $60

Mustang BowlingAges 21+

Practice your bowling skills this summer and showthem off at competition. This session of Strikesand Spares will lead up to the Special Olympics

Area Bowling competition in August. Bowlersneed to bowl a minimum of 15 games at CUSRpractice by August 1 to be eligible for competition.

All participants need to have a current SpecialOlympics Medical Application on le with CUSR.

GOALS: Learn and practice bowling rules andetiquette, increase gross motor coordination,improve bowling and sportsmanship skills.

Date Day Program IDMay 14-August 6* Monday 132702-A1May 16-August 8* Wednesday 132702-A2*No program May 28 & July 4

Time: 4-5pmLocation: Western BowlFee (R/NR): $75/$112.50Min/Max: 4/25Deadline: May 9Transportation ID: 132702-T1, 132702-T2Home Only Transportation Fee: $65


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AthleticsFitness FrenzyAges 15+

Need some extra motivation to get t? Tryexercising with a friend! Participants will bepaired with a CUSR staff who will exercise with

them for an hour, twice a week, for 8 weeks.Workouts will be planned to meet participantsindividual tness goals, and can be scheduledwhen it is convenient for both partners. Formore information on registration, please contactHannah Sheets.

GOALS: Increase gross motor coordination andphysical tness, gain knowledge of proper tnesstechniques.

Date Program IDJune 18 - August 12 132812-A1

Location: Savoy Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): $212/$318Deadline: June 1NO TRANSPORTATION

Fore! Sunshine ThroughGolfAges 12+

Whether youre a regular on the course or havenever golfed before, join us for driving practice!We will be working with the new golf pro at StoneCreek Golf Course. With their instruction youll belooking like a pro in no time!

GOALS: Learn and practice proper technique forbasic golf skills and safety, increase gross motorcoordination.

Date Time Program IDJune 19-July 24* 4-5pm 122806-A1

*No program July 3

Day: TuesdayLocation: Stone Creek Golf Course, UrbanaFee (R/NR): $24/$36Min/Max: 4/12NO TRANSPORTATION

Tae Kwon DoAges 16-35

Come and learn the non competitive art of Tae KwonDo! Tae Kwon Do offers a balanced physical andmental workout. Techniques will be adjusted to tindividual capabilities. These classes will be taught byGrand Master Han from Hans Tae Kwon Do Academy.Note:A uniform is required to participate in the

program. Fee does not include the uniform. This costis $40.00 payable to Min Kyo Han at the rst session.Other costs may be incurred. You will receive a letterupon registration detailing that information.

GOALS: Improve coordination, gross motor skills,and endurance, increase concentration and balance,improve both physical and mental discipline, improvefocus, increase self- esteem and improve goal-settingabilities.

Date Day Program IDMay 8- Tuesday & Thursday 122809-A1

August 30 Tuesday Only 122809-A2No program May 29 and May 31

Time: 6-7pmLocation: Hays Recreation CenterFee (R/NR): 2-day $321/$481.50;1-day $161/$241.40Min/Max: 6/12Deadline:April 25NO TRANSPORTATION


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Thank You to our Volunteers!Conor Ward, PJ Lange, Ryan Clark, Bobby Warshaw, Mike Diffenal, Alex Prodonovic

Tommy Galvan, Kevin Chua, Dana Kirkegaard, Aaron Klein, Debby Rehn,

Sean Walker, Linda Klippert, Kelly Lamey, Molly Romanz

Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity American Medical Student Association

Jon Kiefer Rohini Chakravarthy

Jack Moser Sabina Obrochta

Casey Karmell Sabina Cashin

Eliot Bethke Joanne Jose

Eddi Jimenez Sam Litza

Richard Thornburry Mary Lyvers

Jay Chae Nicole Bounphithack

Andy Luckman Alex SenetarJon Cerqua Xinyi Feng

Anthony Cerqua Alanna Burnett

Torin Lacher John Xu

Ryan Gatza Jen Clark

Austin Cyphers Rachelle McClean

Eric Langenfeld Jennifer Dodds

Nick Jozwiak Nina Youssefnia

Kevin Today Sarah Rector

Derek Awtry Rachelle McClean

Grifn Price

Please welcome to theCUSR front ofce staff:

Domica Light


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PARTICIPANT NAME

ADDRESS PHONE (H)

PHONE (W)

CITY ZIP

BIRTHDATE AGE SEX SHIRT SIZE

PRIMARY DISABILITY

PARENT/GUARDIAN PHONE (H) PHONE (C)

EMERGENCY NAME PHONE (H) PHONE (C)

DOCTORS NAME PHONE

PREFERRED HOSPITAL

ALL INFORMATION BELOW MUST BE COMPLETED FOR FORM TO BE PROCESSED.ANY FORM NOT COMPLETELY FILLED OUT WILL BE RETURNED TO PARTICIPANT.

MAIL CUSR 1311 W. Church St., Champaign, IL 61821FAX 217-373-7951 QUESTIONS: (phone) 217-239-1152 711 Relay

PROGRAM NAME CODE PICK UP POINT TRANSPORT CODE FEE

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Would you like to make a donation to the CUSR scholarship fund? $5.00 $10.00 Other

Fee Waiver/Scholarship applied for? ________ NO ________ YES (If yes, please attach)

CUSR may use pictures and videos taken at programs for publicity purposes. Is this okay? __________ Yes __________ No

List Medications:

List Allergies:

List Dietary Restrictions:

List Special Needs/Assistance Necessary:

Please circle all that apply: Wheelchair: manual/electric Nonverbal Sign Lanuage Close Supervision

Seizures Cane/Walker Atlantoaxial Subluxation Condition

Participants name

Participants signature* Date* (18 YEARS/OLDER OR PARENT/GUARDIAN)* Participation can be denied if the signature of adult participant or parent/guardian and date are not on this waiver.Please call 239-1152, if you require special accommodations.

See back of form for credit card payment information


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PLEASE SEE FRONT SIDE FOR WAIVER. THE WAIVER MUST BE SIGNED BEFORE YOUR REGISTRATION MAY BE PROCESSED.Please make checks payable to CUSR. Complete below when using VISA/MasterCard

Account Number

3-4 Digit CCID# (on back of card) Expiration Date

Authorized Signature Charge Amount

Important informationCUSR is committed to conducting its recre-ation programs and activities in a safe mannerand holds the safety of participants in high re-gard. CUSR continually strives to reduce suchrisks and insists that all participants followsafety rules and instructions that are designedto protect the participants safety. However,

participants and parents/guardians of minorsregistering for the CUSR programs/activitiesmust recognize that there is an inherent riskof injury when choosing to participate in rec-reational activities/ programs. You are solelyresponsible for determining if you or your mi-nor child/ward are physically t and/or skilledfor the activities contemplated by this agree-ment. It is always advisable, especially if theparticipant is pregnant, disabled in any way, orrecently suffered illness, injury, or impairment,

to consult a physician before undertaking anyphysical activity.

Warning of riskRecreational activities/programs are intendedto challenge and engage the physical, mentaland emotional resources of each participant.Despite careful and proper preparation, in-struction, medical advice, conditioning andequipment, there is still a risk of serious injurywhen participating in any recreational activ-

ity/program. Understandably, not all hazardsand dangers can be foreseen. Depending onthe particular activity, participants must under-stand that certain risks, dangers and injuriesdue to inclement weather, slipping, falling,poor skill level or conditioning, carelessness,horseplay, unsportsmanlike conduct, premisesdefects, inadequate or defective equipment,inadequate supervision, instruction or ofci-ating, and all other circumstances inherent

to indoor and outdoor recreational activities/programs exist. In this regard, it must berecognized that it is impossible for CUSR toguarantee absolute safety.

Waiver and release of all claims andassumption of riskPlease read this form carefully and be awarethat in signing up and participating in CUSRprograms/activities, you will be expressly as-suming the risk and legal liability and waivingand releasing all claims for injuries, damages orloss which you or your minor child/ward might

sustain as a result of participating in any and allactivities connected with and associated withsaid programs/activities (including transportatioservices/vehicle operation, when provided).

I recognize and acknowledge that there arecertain risks of physical injury to participants inthese programs/activities, and I voluntarily agreto assume the full risk of any and all injuries,damages or loss, regardless of severity, that myminor child/ward or I may sustain as a result of

said participation. I further agree to waive andrelinquish all claims I or my minor child/wardmay have (or accrue to me or my child/ward) asa result of participating in these program/activi-ties against CUSR and Champaign and UrbanaPark Districts, including their respected ofcialsofcers, employees, and volunteers (hereinaftecollectively referred as CUSR). I do herebyfully release and forever discharge CUSR fromany and all claims for injuries, damages, or loss

that my minor child/ward or I may have or whichmay accrue to me or my minor child/ward andarising out of, connected with, or in any way as-sociated with these programs/activities. I haveread and understand the above important infor-mation, warning of risk, assumption of risk andwaiver and release of all claims.


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Instructions for Completing the Application for ParticipationThe Application for Participation (App) must be filled in completely. Apps with blank sections or attachments (exception: let-

ter from State Office of Guardianship, 2a below) will not be accepted.

This App is valid for 2 years from the date of the examination date, regardless of the parent/guardian/Entrant signature date.

Parent/guardian and doctor signatures must be original and both original signatures must be on the same App form. Faxed

signatures, phone consents or verbal consents will not be accepted.

If Entrant was listed on the Sex Offender Public Registry or the Child Murder and Violent OffenderAgainst Youth Registry

but has since been removed, contact the Special Olympics Illinois office for instructions before submitting this application.

ATHLETE INFORMATION AND HEALTH INSURANCE & EMERGENCY INFORMATION

1. The first two sections must be filled in completely. The ethnicity information is requested to assist in the organizational outreach

efforts.

PARENT AND/OR GUARDIAN AUTHORIZATION AND MEDIA RELEASE

2. The Parent or Legal Guardian must read, sign and date the Parent/Guardian Authorization and Media Release.

a. The section must be signed and dated as printed. Deletions or alterations to the section will result in an invalid App.

(Exception: Deletion of the last paragraph regarding medical treatment and attachment of a letter of explanation and 24-hour emer-

gency telephone numbers from the State Office of Guardianship. As of January 1, 1987, the letter of explanation must be

attached.)

b. Only one of the two signature blocks must be completed. Special Olympics Illinois works under the understanding that this

section may be signed by either:

The (biological or adoptive) parent unless the athlete has been designated a ward of the state;OR

The legal guardian; this person must be legally assigned for the individual;OR

The athlete if he/she is over the age of 18 and has not been designated as needing and having been assigned a legal guardian.A witness signature is necessary if the athletes signature is unrecognizable (for example, if the athletes signature is an X.)

MEDICAL CLEARANCE

3. The Medical Clearance section must be completed, signed and dated by a medical practitioner licensed to administer physical

examinations by the state in which he/she practices. As of September 1, 1990, the Special Olympics Illinois Application for

Participation is the only Medical Clearance form which will be accepted as valid by Special Olympics Illinois.This person, by signing the Medical Clearance, is stating that the athlete is in good health and can safely participate in Special

Olympics sports training and competition. It is strongly suggested that the person administering the physical examination possess the

following:

Background and preparation in giving sports physical examinations.

Qualifications to administer examinations that would not compromise his/her area of specialty.

AFTER COMPLETING THE APPLICATION ...

4. Send the original copy of the Application for Participation to the Area Director who will send the App to the Special Olympics

Illinois Chapter office. The Chapter office will validate the Application for Participation and send a copy of the App with an

approved stamp back to the SOAD (Special Olympics Athletic Director). An Application for Participation will not be validated until

all information is correct and completed on the approved form.

5. Special Olympics Illinois requires that all Applications for Participation be presented prior to and no later than the established

Medical App deadline of a Chapter championship level event (Winter Games, State Basketball Tournament, Summer Games,

Outdoor Sports Festival, Fall Games, Floor Hockey or State Bowling Tournament). All Apps for the event in question must be valid

throughout the completion of that Chapter competition.

Applications for Participation for athletes participating in District Tournaments and Sectional Tournaments must be received before

the entry deadline or with registration materials.

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Late Pick-Up PolicyIn order to be fair to our participants and programleaders, CUSR has enacted a late pick-up policy.The rst time a participant is not picked up within a 5minute grace period, a written warning will be handedout. For each minute following the grace period, afee of $1/per minute will be charged to the parent or

guardian. Registration for other programs will notbe accepted until all outstanding late fees are paid.Thank you for helping us to respect others throughpunctual pick-ups.

Satisfaction GuaranteedCUSR constantly strives to provide participantswith high quality recreation programs, activities,and events. To encourage rst-time participation,as well as repeat participation, CUSR hasa refund policy highlighted by a satisfactionguarantee. This special refund policy providesus with timely feedback about dissatisfactionregarding our services. If you are not completelysatised, tell us, and we will either invite youto repeat the class at no charge, allow you acredit that can be applied to another program,or issue you a refund. A refund will be grantedif you were dissatised with the experience dueto circumstances under CUSRs control. If youare not satised, we kindly ask you to give usyour input or ideas for improvement. Requestsfor the above mentioned options must be madebefore the midpoint of the program or within twoweeks of a single meeting activity. All refundrequests must be submitted on the SatisfactionRefund Request form and turned into CUSR. A $5

service charge will be deducted from all refunds.Satisfaction Guarantee does not apply to tripsand special events with prepaid admissions andtickets.

Program ScholarshipsBecause some residents are unable to participatein recreation programs due to economic hardship,CUSR provides a scholarship policy to reduce certainfees and charges. Scholarship applications arenot guaranteed and are based on available funds,program registration, or choice of program location.Early applications are given priority. Please apply 3-4weeks before the program start date. Applicationsare available at the CUSR ofce and can be mailedupon request. Need is the primary criteria upon whichscholarship applicants are considered. Scholarshipsare not available for transportation and specicallyidentied programs. For more information, call 217-239-1152. Payment plans available to all. ALLmonies owed must be paid prior to next seasonregistration accepted.

Program Cancellation PolicyAll registration cancellations must be made at least

one week prior to the start of the program in order toreceive a full refund. For programs with cancellationdates listed, registration must be cancelled no laterthan the specied date to receive a full refund. Anyprogram cancellations after the one week deadlinewill receive NO refund. A $5 service charge will bededucted from all refunds.

Inclement Weather PolicyIf inclement weather occurs, CUSR may still decide tohold programs. If the weather turns dangerous, CUSRwill call participants prior to the start of the programto cancel the program. If you are unsure whether

a program will meet due to inclement weather, callCUSR. Missed programs due to weather may bemade up the week after the end of the programseason. Credit is given for additional cancellations.

CUSRInformation

Extreme Temperature PolicyHot temperatures (for outdoor programs) atprogram time: 100oF actual temperature; heatindex of 110oF or more constitutes cancellingprogram due to unsafe conditions.

Cold temperatures (for all programs) at programtime: 2oF actual temperature; -30oF or below wind

chill constitutes cancelling program due to unsafeconditions.

Participant Expectations1. Participants need to wear appropriate attirefor program participation (i.e. for athletic/tnessprograms comfortable clothing and tennis shoesmust be worn). If you have questions aboutthe type of attire participants should wear for aparticular program, please contact our ofce.

2. Participants need to have clean, dry clothing.

3. No bowel/bladder problems upon arrival at

the transportation location or program. (If this is aconcern, extra clean clothing, clean-up suppliesand Depend garments (or similar items) must besent with the participant).

4. Participants need to pay attention to body odorand overall appearance (clean hair, face, teeth,hands, etc.). CUSR staff will also be consistent instressing personal hygiene while participants arein our programs and will not return participants atthe end of a program in an unclean manner.


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Champaign-Urbana

Special Recreation

Hays Recreation Center

1311 W. Church St.Champaign, IL 61821

PRSTD. STD.U.S. Postage

PAID

Permit No. 287Champaign, IL

www.cuspecialrecreation.com

[email protected]

Design-A-Program

CUSR is always looking for new ideas for programs. Perhaps you have an interest in something special andwould like to see if we can offer it. Please fill in this form and return it to: Champaign-Urbana Special Recre-ation, 1311 W. Church Street, Champaign, IL 61820. As a bonus, if a program you suggest becomes a reality,you will be given the opportunity to attend that program FREE OF CHARGE for one season! In the case of

duplicate suggestions, names will be drawn to determine who receives the free program.

NameAddressCity Zip Phone

I would like to see the following program(s) offered:


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CUSR Picture Requesto you have some great pictures of programsr events? Please email them [email protected] or bring a CD to Haysecreation Center.

CUSR News to You

he new CUSR Newsletter will go outuarterly, or when there is BIG news. In anffort to go green, CUSR would like to emaile newsletters, so please provide an email

ddress to CUSR.

Program Ideaso you want to try out a new food place? Haveou wanted to see a play at Krannert?et us know!


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Transportation Policy/SafetyProcedures1. Transportation must be requested at least

48 hours prior to the program date. Iftransportation is requested with less than48 hours from program date, there is noguarantee transportation will be available. NO

transportation request at the time of the programwill be accepted.

2. A minimum of two participants must register fortransportation in order for it to run.

3. Transportation is provided from YOUR homeback to YOUR home. We will not pick up or dropoff at any other sites.

4. CUSR staff will wait a maximum of5 minutespast your pickup time due to a demanding vanschedule. If you miss your pickup time, we willnot return to pick you up. It is your responsibility

to nd transportation to the program if you missyour pickup time.

5. CUSR transports in-district participants only.

6. Transportation will only be provided for thosewho sign up and pay for the service at thebeginning of the program. We will not providetransportation for anyone mid-season that is noton the transportation roster at the beginning ofthe program.

7. Persons unable to be in a house alone should

have someone meet the van at the designatedtime of return.

8. If needed, the CUSR driver will assistparticipants to and from their homes, butdriveways and walkways must be clear of debrisand obstacles.

9. All passengers must be sitting in seats orwheelchairs with belts securely fastened in thecorrect manner or the driver will not move thevehicle.

10. CUSR staff is responsible for determiningwhether or not a participant can be transportedsafely.

11. Persons riding in Amigo-type wheelchairs orstrollers must transfer into a vehicle seat and usea seat belt.

CUSR reserves the right to refuse to transportindividuals. These policies have been developed toensure safety of everyone riding in CUSR vehicles.

Behavior CodeCUSR promotes the concept of Equal Fun ForEveryone and strives to accomplish this beliefthrough our program goals. However, certain rulesare necessary to ensure everyones safety andenjoyment.

CUSR participants are expected to exhibitappropriate behavior at all times. The CUSRbehavior code states that participants shallshow respect to all participants and staff, refrain

from using foul language, refrain from causingbodily harm, and show respect to equipment,supplies, and facilities. Additional policies may bedeveloped for specic programs and camps.

DisciplineA caring, positive approach will be used regardingdiscipline. CUSR reserves the right to dismissparticipants. Each situation will be evaluated on

its own merit.

InsuranceIndividual accident liability insurance is notprovided by CUSR.

Dishonored ChecksA $25 service charge will be assessed on allchecks returned by the bank for any reason.

CUSRInformation

Emergency ContactsEmergency phone numbers may be used forreasons other than an actual emergency situation.If staff needs to communicate any unforeseenchange(s) of plans, transportation scheduleadjustments, etc., and neither parent/guardingcan be reached, the emergency contact is ouronly source to call. Please help us reduce anyanxiety created with these calls by letting yourdesignated emergency contact know that theymay be called for other situations. Your assistancewith this is appreciated.

Atlanto-Axial SubluxationIndividuals with Downs Syndrome are at riskof having a condition known as Atlanto-AxialSubluxation. CUSR must have a doctors writtennote on le stating a participant is free of theinstability if he/she wishes to participate inprograms that may cause undue stress upon theneck. Please take this into consideration whenregistering and inform staff if the condition ispresent.

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