Joy of Learning, Multiple Locations, Challenger Sports

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Joy of Learning

Site: Multiple Locations

Service: Challenger Sports

Record #: OAK0479

Last Modified: 18 Nov 2024

Last Full Update: 04 Nov 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone	905-847-2938
E-Mail	challengersports@jolc.ca
Website	challengersports.jolc.ca
Social Media	Facebook, X (Twitter)
Primary Contact	Aline McMullen, Coordinator; Email: alinem@jolc.ca
Alternate Contact	Charu Malhotra, Clinical Coordinator; Email: info@jolc.ca

Site Information

Site Location	Oakville and Milton
Located In Community	Halton Region
Address & Map	Oakville, ON
Mailing Address	c/o The Joy of Learning Centre Bronte Creek Provincial Park, Old Tyrell House 1219 Burloak Dr Oakville, ON L6M 4J7
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	A free community sports program for children and youth with special needs Challenger Baseball League an adaptive baseball program specifically designed for children living with physical and/or cognitive disabilities T-Ball (3-6 yrs) Minor (7-9 yrs) Major (10-12 yrs) Senior (13 yrs+) held at Cornwall Diamonds, 425 Cornwall Road, Oakville Skating & Shinny a free-skating and hockey skills program for players at every level held at the Milton Sports Centre, 605 Santa Maria Boulevard, Milton
Hours	Baseball 1 pm-4 pm, every Sun, May-Aug Skating & Shinny 3:15 pm-4:15 pm, every Sun, Oct-Mar
Areas Served	Halton Region
Eligibility	Children with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, communication disorders, developmental delays and other special needs
Application	Baseball register through Oakville Little League website Skating & Shinny register through online form
Languages	English
Fees	Program ; Subsidies may also be available through Rainbows of Joy, email rainbowsofjoy@jolc.ca for information

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories	Disabilities ; Sports / Recreation
Youth Sub-Categories	Disability Related Sports ; Ice Sports
Service Categories	Baseball ~ Children and Youth With Disabilities ; Disability Related Sports ; Ice Hockey ~ Children and Youth With Disabilities ; Ice Skating ~ Children and Youth With Disabilities

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