Ready for Rec

a group of inclusion staff and children participating in a camp huddle together for a photo

Ready for Rec programs are designed for children and youth who have diverse needs and require additional supports to be successful in a recreation environment. The focus is on accommodations, adaptations, and small participant-to-instructor ratios tailored to individual skills and learning styles. This program is delivered by trained staff and volunteers. 

The Ready for Rec Youth summer camp will focus on offering recreation and sport opportunities for youth with disabilities and special needs. Sessions will comprise of different activities such as fundamental movement skill activities, creative activities, and field trips that will allow youth to participate in sport such as swimming, bowling, kayaking, and more. To Register for the Ready for Rec Youth summer camp please email inclsusion@halifax.ca 

Need more information?

If you require additional information about inclusion and accessibility in recreation programming, visit our inclusion webpage, contact your local community recreation centre, email 

Summer Camp Programs

Registration starts at 10am on April 14th 

Inclusion Support Course ID: 00003894

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Youth (Ages 13-19)

  • Date: Begins Monday July 2nd, 2025, and runs for 6 weeks until Friday, August 22nd, 2025
    Time:   9:30am-3:30pm
    Location: Central Spryfield Elementary School, 364 Herring Cove Road, Spryfield

Email us for more information or to register.

Child (Ages 5-12)

  • Dartmouth
    Date: Begins Tuesday, July 7th, 2025, and runs for 7 weeks until Friday, August 22
    Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Location: Hawthorne Elementary School (July) 10 Hawthorn Street, Dartmouth                          Findlay Community Center (August) 26 Elliot Street, Dartmouth
     

  • Spryfield
    Date: Begins Tuesday July 7th, 2025, and runs for 7 weeks until Friday August 22
    Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Location: Captain William Spry Community Centre, 16 Sussex Street, Spryfield

     

  • Halifax                                                                                                                                        Date: Begins Tuesday, July 7th, 2025, and runs for 7 weeks until Friday, August 22 Time :9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m                                                                                              Location: Citadel High School 1855 Trollope St, Halifax,

 

  •  Sackville                                                                                                                                          Date: Begins Tuesday, July 7th, 2025, and runs for 7 weeks until Friday, August 22 Time: 9:00am- 4:00pm                                                                                                      Location: Sackville High School 1 King Fisher Way, Lower Sackville

To register for the child Ready for Rec program, please choose as your first option when registering with the Inclusion Barcode.

For more information email inclusion@halifax.ca