Therapeutic Recreation Services of the Roanoke Valley Selecting programs that are right for you... The programs listed in this guide are designed to meet the needs and interests of individuals with developmental/cognitive disabilities, head injury related disabilities, psychiatric disabilities, and those who are blind or have visual impairments. If you have questions about a program or the level of functioning needed, please contact any of the TR staff listed below. Course #: The course # allows us to process your registration form more quickly and accurately. Program Fee: This is the fee that is charged for participation in that specific program. Transportation Fee: This fee is charged for programs that offer transportation. The fee is $3.00 for each round trip.
Therapeutic Recreation Staff Kari Decker, MS, CTRS
Therapeutic Recreation Supervisor 540-772-7529 ext 228 kdecker@roanokecountyva.gov
Brittany Figdore, CTRS
Therapeutic Recreation Programmer 540-772-7529 ext 226 bfigdore@roanokecountyva.gov
Kristen Russell TR Program Support Specialist 540-772-7529 ext 227 krussell@roanokecountyva.gov TRS Support Staff
Support Staff will assist as needed in all aspects of your participation in TRS programs. Support staff duties may include assisting with transportation, supervision, limited personal care, and activity participation. If you are interested in becoming a TRS Support Staff, please contact the TRS office.
Mission of TRS Therapeutic Recreation Services of the Roanoke Valley provides specialized, adapted & inclusive recreation/leisure services that empower people with disabilities to gain the knowledge and skills needed for the development of a leisure lifestyle that meets their interests and needs.
Table of Contents TR Updates.....................................pg 3 Cultural Arts....................................pg 4 Life Skills .......................................pg 5 Outdoors & Travel ...........................pg 7 Wellness & Fitness ..........................pg 8 TRS News........... ...................... .....pg 8 Guidelines for Registration ..............pg 9 General Information ........................pg 10 Registration Form ...........................pg 11 TRIPs..............................................pg 12
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