Specialized Recreation
Providing Sport, Social, and Recreational opportunities to people of all abilities! Specialized recreation programs require pre-registration. Please click around and see what we have to offer.
- Bulletin Blast & Registration Info
- ADA Info & Accommodation Requests
- Lane Talmadge Scholarship
- Program Locations
- Social Recreation Programs
- Special Olympics & Sports
- Vacation Adventures
- Weekend Adventures
- Youth Services
- Special Events
Contact Us
(253) 404-3950;
(253) 759-9286 TTY
Our office is at STAR Center!
STAR Center, 3873 S. 66th St., Tacoma, WA 98409.
Make a Donation
If you would like to make a donation, on line using a credit card, please specify Specialized Recreation in the dedication/purpose. Or mail a check payable to the Greater Metro Parks Foundation and indicate Specialized Recreation in the memo portion. Your contributions directly benefit people with disabilities participating in our programs.
Current News
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08 Dec
Metro Parks employee honored by Coalition for Developmental Disabilities
The Pierce County Coalition for Developmental Disabilities has recognized Heather Reddington, a recreation specialist in Metro Parks’ Specialized Recreation program...
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15 Nov
People with disabilities invited to the Dec. 3 holiday cruise
Volunteers, donations needed for 44th annual event on Thea Foss Waterway As many as 200 people will get...
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01 Nov
Specialized Recreation dancers get in the groove
A special kind of dance party takes place most Thursday afternoons at Metro Parks’ STAR Center in South Tacoma: Groovin’...