Special Populations The City of Sunrise partners with the Special Populations Section of the Broward County Parks and Recreation Division— as well as other community organizations—to host programs that engage and enrich the special populations community. Activities include social events, athletics, and general recreation opportunities. For more information, call (954) 747-4600. Boccia Ages 18+
Wheelchair Basketball Ages 16+ Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, ongoing Location: Village Multipurpose Center Gymnasium 2240 NW 68th Avenue FREE! Activity #: 170687-A For more information, contact Dana Wade at (954) 609-4345 or SunriseSuns1@gmail.com Challenger Baseball is an adaptive baseball program for all special needs children. Game rules are modified according to the needs of the player, whether it means a teenage buddy pushing a wheelchair around the bases, or a coach helping the child bat and field. Challenger Baseball provides players the opportunity to participate in sports, learn good sportsmanship, develop friendships, trips and greatly improve their self-esteem. Everyone is a winner and shares in each other’s accomplishments. Challenger Baseball Ages 6+ March thru May; Registration Deadline 1/5/26 Location: Sunrise Athletic Complex 11501 NW 44th St. FREE! Activity #: 330201-I For more information, call (954) 747-4600
Tuesdays from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, ongoing Location: Sunrise Civic Center Gymnasium 10610 W Oakland Park Blvd. FREE! Activity #: 470693-A For more information, call (954) 357-8170 or email SpecialPopulations@Broward.org Boccia is a highly competitive Paralympic throwing sport, in which individuals throw leather-like balls on a marked floor with the intent to have them land as close as possible to the target ball. This program helps improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. Chair Volleyball Ages 18+ First & Third Wednesday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, ongoing Location: Sunrise Civic Center Gymnasium 10610 W Oakland Park Blvd. FREE! Activity #: N/A For more information, call (954) 357-8170 or email SpecialPopulations@Broward.org Chair Volleyball is a fun and exciting modified version of volleyball played with participants remaining seated in chairs, using a lightweight beach ball and a lower net. This program helps improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
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Movie Nights at SAC Location: Sunrise Athletic Complex (SAC) Multipurpose Center, 11501 NW 44th Street *FREE admission! Pre-registration required. Space is limited! For more information please contact Marc Rothstein at MRothstein@broward.org or call (954) 357-8160. Age Date Day Time Fee Movie Year Rating 13+ 1/30 F 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm FREE Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) PG 13+ 2/27 F 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm FREE Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008) PG 13+ 3/27 F 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm FREE Happy Feet (2006) PG *Events are for individuals who have been registered and have a release of liability on file with our Special Populations Section. Individuals with developmental disabilities are invited to enjoy a movie night at SAC.
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