About
Adaptive Recreation Services at Hilyard Community Center provides year-round, community-based recreational, social and educational programs for Eugene area children, teens and adults with disabilities. 

Who We Serve

Individuals dealing with alcoholism and drug recovery Individuals who have experienced a stroke or strokes Individuals with autism Individuals with cerebral palsy Individuals with head injuries Individuals hard of hearing and Deaf Individuals with physical disabilities

Individuals with intellectual disabilities Individuals with mental or emotional illness Individuals with multiple sclerosis Individuals with spina bifida Individuals with visual impairments Veterans with disabilities

Services Offered

Accessibility Services  ADA Information Community Partnerships Inclusion Services

Recreation Assessment Resource and Referral Scholarship Information  Training

Outcomes for People with Disabilities

• Improved self-esteem and empowerment
• Increased quality of life, physical and cognitive function, and overall health
• Independence, socialization and improved social interaction skills
• Learn new recreation skills and develop existing skills

Rental Program
A wealth of adaptive equipment is available for individuals to rent for the day, the weekend, or for one to two weeks. For more information, please see Equipment Rentals.

Activities Offered
Classes and activities are planned for people with disabilities, along with their families and friends. Some offerings include:

Arts and crafts Dance and drama Cooking Skiing Canoeing

Health and wellness Music Support groups Teen programs, camps and more Trips

For more information, visit the Activities page.

Inclusion Services
The City of Eugene's Recreation Division is committed to making all reasonable efforts to ensure that its facilities, programs and services are accessible to and usable by all people, including individuals with disabilities. For information regarding inclusion, accessibility and accommodations, visit the Inclusion page.

Volunteer and Internship Opportunities
Opportunities are provided in a variety of fields for students and adults. For more information, visit the Volunteer page or Internship page.