Therapeutic Programs
What is Therapeutic Recreation?
The Goose Creek Therapeutic Recreation division is designed for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. We are passionate about inclusive lifestyles, providing resources, and serving our special needs community in diverse, fun, and intentional ways. Therapeutic Recreation is intended for individuals to participate in a variety of activities that will be inclusive and adaptable to different needs. This program is a great way to explore interests, stay active, and socialize with peers.
Therapeutic Recreation Sponsorship Opportunities
Therapeutic Recreation Volunteer Application
To get involved, contact Therapeutic Recreation Manager, Hannah Miller [email protected].
Yoga
Description: Join us for stretching, breathing, balance, and mental wellness with Erika and Freckled Bloom Yoga. This will be a great way to stay active and build healthy habits. Please bring your own yoga mat!
Dates: Tuesdays: September 3, September 17, October 1, October 15 (please note that these dates are NOT weekly)
Time: 11am-12pm
Cost: FREE but please bring your own yoga mat
Location: Goose Creek Activity Center (519A N Goose Creek Blvd)
Summer Picnic
Description: Join us at Central Creek Park for a group PICNIC to wrap up Summer together. Pack a dinner and get ready to enjoy friends, music, games, and time at the playground and splash pad.
Dates: Thursday, August 22
Time: 6pm-8pm
Cost: FREE
Location: Central Creek Park (147 Old Moncks Corner Rd)
Yoga
Description: Join us for stretching, breathing, balance, and mental wellness with Erika and Freckled Bloom Yoga. This will be a great way to stay active and build healthy habits. Please bring your own yoga mat!
Dates: Tuesdays, September 3, September 17, October 1, October 15 (please note that these dates are NOT weekly)
Time: 11am-12pm
Cost: FREE but please bring your own yoga mat
Location: Goose Creek Activity Center (519A N Goose Creek Blvd)
Golf
Description: Join us at Crowfield Golf Club to practice golf skills. We will spend our sessions perfecting our skills with the Golf Pro’s! After learning the skills, we will move into playing rounds of golf! Some clubs will be provided, if you have your own, please bring them! This will be best for ages 8+.
Dates: Tuesdays, September 3-September 24
Time: 6pm-7pm
Cost: Resident $10.00, Non-Resident $15.00
Location: Crowfield Golf Club (300 Hamlet Circle)
Inspire Choir
Description: Our chorus program for individuals within our therapeutic recreation program returns! Instructed by Music Therapist, Meredith of SC Music Lessons. Participants do not need musical experience to participate and feel the beat. The intent of this program is to build teamwork skills and enjoy the music. All ability levels welcome.
Dates: Thursdays, September 5-November 14. (No practice on September 19 or October 31) (Additional requirements: Saturday, October 12 for recital at Central Creek Park. Friday, November 22 for full recital at the Recreation Complex).
Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm
Cost: Resident $50.00, Non-Resident $60.00
Location: Goose Creek Community Center (519A N Goose Creek Blvd)
Bowling (Tuesday Evening)
Description: Bowling is a fan favorite, and a great way to connect with friends and build skill. The cost is the total for 6-weeks, includes shoes and 2 hours of bowling.
Dates: Tuesdays, September 17-October 22
Time: 6pm-8pm
Cost: Resident $45.00, Non-Resident $60.00
Location: Royal Lanes (106 Central Ave)
Bowling (Thursday Morning)
Description: Bowling is a fan favorite, and a great way to connect with friends and build skill. The cost is the total for 6-weeks, includes shoes and 2 hours of bowling.
Dates: Thursdays, September 19-October 24
Time: 10am-12pm
Cost: Resident $45.00, Non-Resident $60.00
Location: Royal Lanes (106 Central Ave)
September Therapeutic Thursday! The Therapeutic Thursday in August will be September 19. As a reminder, Therapeutic Thursday is the 3rd Thursday of every month from 6pm-8pm at Debra’s Playground and Splash Creek at Central Creek Park. During these hours, the area is intended for the disability community to enjoy the park privately! Central Creek Park is located at 147 Old Moncks Corner Rd.
Spina Bifida Walk and Roll Event *volunteers needed!*
Description: In partnership with the Spina Bifida Association, we will host the 2024 Walk n Roll event! Please join us in supporting this amazing group and then partake in the food, games, crafts, and other fun activities spread out for the event.
Date: Saturday, September 28
Time: 10am-12pm
Cost: FREE
Location: Central Creek Park (147 Old Moncks Corner Rd)
Thank you to the Proud Sponsors of Therapeutic Recreation:
Tandem Adaptive Trike Usage
This tricycle will allow our therapeutic participants to feel the joys of riding a bike independently. Individuals are required to bring a helmet when riding. More information can be found here.
For more information, please contact Hannah 843-569-4242 ext 5286 or email [email protected]
Ages: ALL
Cost: Free (For both residents & non-residents)
Location: 519A North Goose Creek Blvd. Goose Creek, SC 29445.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!!
Volunteers are needed for all of our programs. If you are interested in volunteering for a program please contact Hannah at [email protected] or 843-569-4242 x 5286 if you have any questions.
*All volunteers must pass a background check, provided by The City of Goose Creek.