Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association

Since 1976, NISRA has been enriching the lives of people with disabilities throughout northern Illinois by providing meaningful and inclusive recreational experiences. We offer a diverse range of programs specifically designed to meet the individual needs and abilities of participants of all ages.

But NISRA is more than just activities. We’re a supportive community where individuals with disabilities can connect, grow, and achieve their full potential. Our experienced and dedicated staff is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment where everyone feels included and valued.