Recreational Services
Recreational Services offered by Bell provide opportunities for people with mental retardation to experience life to the fullest. Structured activities such as tours, trips and vacations enhance social skills and allow participants to build life-long friendships in real life situations.
The various programs offered through Bell's Recreation Department include:
York Day Program/York Evenings/Dallastown Evening - Structured activities are planned and offered five days and two evenings every week. These programs offer opportunities for participants to develop relationship skills while participating in group and community activities.
Options -- A consumer directed social club, Options members meet monthly to plan their own social calendar of events with minimal assistance from staff.
Horizons -- Consumers participate in a variety of activities and begin to make educated choices regarding social activities.
Supported Recreation -- Working directly with residents of Margaret E. Moul Home, York, Bell provides one-on-one support in various community activities for persons with mental retardation and physical disabilities, 2-3 days each week.
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