Register for CP Association 2019 Fall Programs in Calgary
Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta offers programs to people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities that provide essential social interaction and healthy activities in nurturing environments.
| Fall Program Registration Open HERE |
| Come on out, try something new, and meet some new friends! Our programs foster a balance between physical, mental and emotional well being, promoting an enhanced quality of life. Registration is open for the fall session! Register today to secure your spot. |
| Calgary Meet Up Group (CMUG) – Aug 1 – Dec 31, 2019 |
| This group is for adults with cerebral palsy and other disabilities who wish to develop a social network and explore the community in a group setting. The group provides a private forum to seek advice as well as to develop strong bonds with others who have common interests. The group is client run, with the CPAA providing support where needed.
A CMUG membership is required for all participants. Please note that some activities require an additional cost. |
| Time: Tuesdays usually between 6:00pm – 8:30pm Location: Various locations depending on activity |
| COST $25.00 |
| Fall/Winter Session: Horticulture Therapy |
| Horticulture Therapy explores the use of plants, activities and the natural world to promote an understanding of how plants grow and provides excellent stimuli for the senses. Clients of all abilities plan, grow, maintain and harvest various gardens in our outdoor classroom. This year-round program provides benefits for participants’ physical, mental and social health. |
| Fall/Winter Session Wednesdays: August 21 – December 18, 2019 ( NO CLASS ON SEP 18, OCT 2 & 30 NOV 13 & 27 AND DEC 11, 2019) Class Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm |
| CPAA Life Without Limits Abilities Centre 12001 44 Street SE Calgary AB |
| COST $160.00 |
Jennifer Buchanan provides music therapy to a child at Williams Syndrome Association Conference. Joey Podlubny
| Fall Session: Tuesday Music Therapy |
| Participants experience different instruments and songs, while interacting within a group setting. Music Therapy allows participants to express themselves using music; and increases self-confidence by learning to play the instruments and new songs. |
| Fall Session Tuesdays: September 24 – December 10, 2019 (NO CLASS DEC 17 & 24, 2019) Class Time: 9:45am – 11:15am |
| CPAA Life Without Limits Abilities Centre 12001 44 Street SE Calgary AB |
| COST $150.00 |
Music therapist Jennifer Buchanan works with post-stroke patient Alan Hubbard at the Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured in Calgary. Josh Nudd CBC
| Fall Session: Wednesday Music Therapy |
| Participants experience different instruments and songs, while interacting within a group setting. Music Therapy allows participants to express themselves using music; and increases self-confidence by learning to play the instruments and new songs. |
| Fall Session Wednesdays: September 25 – December 11, 2019 (NO CLASS DEC 18, 2019) Class Time: 9:45am – 11:15am |
| CPAA Life Without Limits Abilities Centre 12001 44 Street SE Calgary AB |
| COST $150.00 |
Dylan Whitley, 16, who has been diagnosed with Autism and septo-optic dysplasia loves music. His keen ear, pitch perfect voice and talent for musical jingles keeps JB Music therapist Max Wood on his toes. Christina Ryan, Calgary Herald.
| Fall Session: Friday Fun Seekers |
| Young adults are invited to a fun afternoon of dancing, enjoying funky music, games & hanging out with new friends! |
| Fall Session Fridays: October 4 – December 20, 2019 (NO CLASS DEC 27, 2019) Class Time: 1-3pm |
| CPAA Life Without Limits Abilities Centre 12001 44 Street SE Calgary AB |
| COST $150.00 |
| Fall Session: Art FUNdamentals |
| Art therapy allows clients self-expression using art and increased self-confidence through learning new skills. Participants explore different materials and art techniques. Social integration engages participants of all abilities with others and builds social connections. |
| Fall Session Thursdays: September 26 – December 12, 2019 ( NO CLASS DEC 19 & 26, 2019) Class Time: 9:30am – 11:30am |
| For Drop-in rates and availability please contact Christy 403-543-1164 |
| Calgary Rotary Challenger Park Society Field House 3688 – 48 Avenue NE Calgary AB |
| COST $150.00 |
Ballet for all kids special needs dance instruction moves to a new facility in Agoura Hills CA
| Dance Without Limits Calgary |
| Dance Without Limits is an inclusive program for children of all abilities and introduces them to the exciting world of dance, teaching children Jazz & Ballet! This dance class is tailored to the special needs of the children and is facilitated by volunteer dance students. Dance Without Limits is sure to boost your child’s confidence and build positive self-esteem and passion for the art of dance! In-Studio Showcase Performance to highlight the accomplishments of all of our dancers. |
| Pilot Program: Fall session Saturdays: September 21 – October 26 Class Time: 1:15 till 2:00 pm |
| Location: Prestige Dance Academy 134, 3715 – 51 Street SW Calgary AB |
| COST $125.00 |
| Swim Without Limits “Calgary” Class 1 Brookfield YMCA |
| Our weekly swimming program is open to children aged 3-9 of all disabilities. Participants experience basic swimming skills to feel comfortable in the water. The ability to move easily and freely in the water is liberating and exciting for the children. Each child can experience the joys of being in the water, while having fun with their peers. |
| Session 3 Saturdays: Sept 21 – Nov 16, 2019 (NO CLASS Oct 12, 2019) Class Time: 5:30 – 6:30pm |
| Brookfield Residential YMCA 4995 Market Street SE Calgary AB T3M-2P9 |
| COST $120.00 |
| Swim Without Limits “Calgary” Class 2 Brookfield YMCA |
| Our weekly swimming program is open to children aged 10 – 16 of all disabilities. Participants experience basic swimming skills to feel comfortable in the water. The ability to move easily and freely in the water is liberating and exciting for the children. Each child can experience the joys of being in the water, while having fun with their peers. |
| Session 3 Saturdays: Sept 21 – Nov 16, 2019 (NO CLASS Oct 12, 2019) Class Time: 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
| Brookfield Residential YMCA 4995 Market Street SE Calgary AB T3M-2P9 |
| COST $120.00 |
| Swim Without Limits “Calgary” Class 1 Rocky Ridge YMCA |
| Our weekly swimming program is open to children aged 3-9 of all disabilities. Participants experience basic swimming skills to feel comfortable in the water. The ability to move easily and freely in the water is liberating and exciting for the children. Each child can experience the joys of being in the water, while having fun with their peers. |
| Session 3 Saturdays: Sept 21 – Nov 16, 2019 (NO CLASS Oct 12, 2019) Class Time: 5:30 – 6:30 pm |
| Shane Homes Rocky Ridge YMCA 11300 Rocky Ridge Road NW Calgary AB T3G 5H3 |
| COST $120.00 |
| Swim Without Limits “Calgary” Class 2 Rocky Ridge YMCA |
| Our weekly swimming program is open to children aged 10 – 16 of all disabilities. Participants experience basic swimming skills to feel comfortable in the water. The ability to move easily and freely in the water is liberating and exciting for the children. Each child can experience the joys of being in the water, while having fun with their peers. |
| Session 3 Saturdays: Sept 21 – Nov 16, 2019 (NO CLASS Oct 12, 2019) Class Time: 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
| Shane Homes Rocky Ridge YMCA 11300 Rocky Ridge Road NW Calgary AB T3G 5H3 |
| COST $120.00 |
| Contact us |
| Programs Information |
| Social Inclusion Coordinator Tel 403-543-1164 Email calgaryprograms@cpalberta.com |
| Donations & Tech Support |
| Communications & Donor Relations Manager Tel 403-219-3611 Email cturnquist@cpalberta.com |
