[Guide] Municipal Guide for Disability Inclusion in Recreation and Physical Activity

Purpose of Guide

This Guide provides how-to strategies for staff at all levels in municipal recreation departments to make sure persons with disabilities are included in their programs and activities.

Target Audience

This Guide is for people who work in municipal government as directors of recreation and leisure services, program directors, managers, and coordinators. It may also be of use to persons with disabilities, those who deliver programs, municipal officials, caregivers, family and friends, and community groups when advocating for changes.

Methods

This Guide was created by listening to persons with disabilities, their caregivers, and municipal staff from all over Canada. It provides a genuine look at how well municipal recreation departments include persons with disabilities. We appreciate the time, personal experiences, and expertise that many people shared to help make this Guide.

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