Leisure Resources - West Region
Camps and Vacation Opportunities
Best Buddies Connecticut
52 Whitney Avenue, 2nd Floor
New Haven, CT 06510
203.773.9233 - Phone
203.777.6289 - Fax
866.CT.BUDDY - Toll-Free
www.bestbuddiesct.org
State Director - Nikki Besitko
52 Whitney Avenue, 2nd Floor
New Haven, CT 06510
203.773.9233 - Phone
203.777.6289 - Fax
866.CT.BUDDY - Toll-Free
www.bestbuddiesct.org
State Director - Nikki Besitko
Best Buddies® is a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for one-to-one friendships and integrated employment.
Bright Days Recreational Services
13 Monska Dr.
Easthampton, MA 01027
413-529-0250
Overnight trips for people with disabilities.
13 Monska Dr.
Easthampton, MA 01027
413-529-0250
Overnight trips for people with disabilities.
Camp Harkness
301 Great Neck Rd.
Waterford, CT 06385
860-443-7818
Elisa Marcoux, RTS1 Camp Director
A state park for people with disabilities. Year-round camping, beach, picnic facilities, and accessible playground.
Camp Horizons
127 Babcock Hill Rd,
South Windham, CT
06266
(860)456-1032
Fax: (860)456-4721
www.camphorizons.org
127 Babcock Hill Rd,
South Windham, CT
06266
(860)456-1032
Fax: (860)456-4721
www.camphorizons.org
Connecticut Recreation and Parks Association, Inc.
1800 Silas Deane Highway, Suite 172
Rocky Hill, Ct 06067
Phone: (860) 721-0384 Fax: (860) 529-8708
www.crpa.com
1800 Silas Deane Highway, Suite 172
Rocky Hill, Ct 06067
Phone: (860) 721-0384 Fax: (860) 529-8708
www.crpa.com
SERC- State Education Resource Center
25 Industrial Park Road
Middletown, CT 06457-1520
Telephone: (860) 632-1485
FAX: (860) 632-8870
www.ctserc.org
25 Industrial Park Road
Middletown, CT 06457-1520
Telephone: (860) 632-1485
FAX: (860) 632-8870
www.ctserc.org
Special Olympics Connecticut
Northwest Region
Nora Mason
Regional Director
Special Olympics Connecticut
1459 South Britain Rd.
Southbury, CT 06488
Phone: (203) 267-6566
Fax: (203) 267-6570
norm@soct.org
www.soct.org
Northwest Region
Nora Mason
Regional Director
Special Olympics Connecticut
1459 South Britain Rd.
Southbury, CT 06488
Phone: (203) 267-6566
Fax: (203) 267-6570
norm@soct.org
www.soct.org
Special Olympics Connecticut
Southwest Region
Lisa Vane
Regional Director
Special Olympics Connecticut
101 Merritt Boulevard, Suite 10
Trumbull, CT 06611
Phone: (203) 380-9990
Fax: (203) 380-9991
LisaV@soct.org
www.soct.org
Lisa Vane
Regional Director
Special Olympics Connecticut
101 Merritt Boulevard, Suite 10
Trumbull, CT 06611
Phone: (203) 380-9990
Fax: (203) 380-9991
LisaV@soct.org
www.soct.org
Sprout
893 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10025
1888-222-9768
www.GoSprout.org
Vacation opportunities for people with developmental disabilities.
893 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10025
1888-222-9768
www.GoSprout.org
Vacation opportunities for people with developmental disabilities.
Youth Summer Activities in the State of CT –
United Way of Connecticut
1344 Silas Deane Highway
Rocky Hill, Connecticut 06067-1350
Phone: 860-571-7500
Fax: 860-571-7525
2-1-1 is a public/private partnership between the State of Connecticut and Connecticut United Ways.
Day Trip Opportunities
| Bridgeport | Ct Beardsley Zoo | www.Beardsleyzoo.org |
| Bridgeport | Discovery Museum | www.discoverymuseum.org |
| Bristol | The Family Center's Imagine Nation Museum |
https://www.imaginenation.org/ |
| Bristol | The New England Carousel Museum |
www.thecarouselmuseum.org |
| Bristol | Lake Compounds | www.lakecompounce.com |
| Danbury | Railway Museum | http://danburyrailwaymuseum.org/ |
| East Haven | The Shoreline Trolley Museum | www.bera.org |
| Essex | Ct.River Museum | www.ctrivermuseum.org |
| Fairfield County | MaryAnn Halls Music for Children |
www.musicforchildren.net |
| Farmington | Hill-Stead Museum | www.hillstead.org |
| Hartford | The Mark Twain House | www.marktwainhouse.org |
| Hartford | Yard Goats Baseball | https://www.milb.com/hartford |
| Middlebury | Quassy Amusement Park | www.quassy.com |
| Montville | The Dinosaur Place | www.thedinosaurplace.com |
| Mystic | Mystic Aquarium | www.mystic.org |
| Mystic | Mystic Seaport | www.mysticseaport.org |
| New Britain | Bees Baseball | http://nbbees.com/ |
| Niantic | Children's Museum of Southeasten Ct. |
www.childrensmuseumsect.org |
| Norwalk | The Maritime Aquarium | www.maritimeaquarium.org |
| Norwalk | Stepping Stones Museum |
www.steppingstonemuseum.org |
| Thomaston | Railroad Museum of New England Inc. |
www.rmne.org |
| Torrington | Warner Theatre | www.WARNERTHEATRE.ORG |
| Waterbury | Palace Theater | www.palacetheatrect.org |
| West Hartford | The Children’s Museum | https://www.thechildrensmuseumct.org/ |
| Mad Science | Mad Science of Southeastern Connecticut | www.madscience.org/seconn |
| CT Fairs Guide | Connecticut Fairs | www.ctfairs.org |
