South West Special Recreation Association (SWSRA)

South West Special Recreation Association (SWSRA) SWSRA provides recreational programs, trips and events for children & adults with disabilities.

South West Special Recreation Center (SWSRA) is a recreation cooperative in the south suburbs. SWSRA was formed in 1981 to provide year-round quality recreation programs and services for individuals with disabilities or special needs. SWSRA programs are designed to increase independence and enhance the quality of life for each individual. We provide a wide variety of programs for individuals from early childhood through adulthood. Programs are designed to meet the needs of individuals with varying degrees of physical or intellectual disabilities, including, but not limited to: learning disabilities, behavior disorders and hearing or visual impairments.

Cupcake Delight celebrated Nation Chocolate Cupcake Day by making homemade cupcakes! 🍫🧁
10/24/2025

Cupcake Delight celebrated Nation Chocolate Cupcake Day by making homemade cupcakes! 🍫🧁

OASIS had an incredible time visiting Alsip Fire Department and getting a behind-the-scenes tour of Station 1! The team ...
10/23/2025

OASIS had an incredible time visiting Alsip Fire Department and getting a behind-the-scenes tour of Station 1! The team showed us their amazing fire trucks, life-saving tools, and shared important tips on fire safety and emergency preparedness.
We’re so grateful for the time, dedication, and service these everyday heroes give to our community.

Thank you for keeping us safe β€” and for inspiring us with your bravery and commitment!

10/22/2025
If you are looking for a good haunt in Midlothian, check out Meadowlark Haunt!
10/22/2025

If you are looking for a good haunt in Midlothian, check out Meadowlark Haunt!

This year Meadowlark Haunt has partnered with South West Special Recreation Association (SWSRA). They offer year-round quality therapeutic recreation programs and services for individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities. Please consider donationing when you visit. For more information visit https://www.swsra.org/

Thank you Hickory Hills Park District for letting OASIS come and help with park clean up!
10/20/2025

Thank you Hickory Hills Park District for letting OASIS come and help with park clean up!

Thank you Moraine Valley Community College's REC 102 class for coming out today and introducing disc golf to our OASIS p...
10/17/2025

Thank you Moraine Valley Community College's REC 102 class for coming out today and introducing disc golf to our OASIS program. It is nice to see some familiar faces implementing an activity through their course work.

Socialites got into the Halloween spirit and created a monster mash craft! We finished the night off with warmed cinnamo...
10/17/2025

Socialites got into the Halloween spirit and created a monster mash craft! We finished the night off with warmed cinnamon sugar apple bites. πŸŽπŸ‘»πŸŽƒ

OASIS enjoyed a wonderful October afternoon at Wolfe Wildlife Refuge! πŸ‚πŸ’πŸŒ³
10/16/2025

OASIS enjoyed a wonderful October afternoon at Wolfe Wildlife Refuge! πŸ‚πŸ’πŸŒ³

Our Junior Athletes are having a fun time learning the basics of basketballπŸ€
10/15/2025

Our Junior Athletes are having a fun time learning the basics of basketballπŸ€

OASIS enjoyed The Benches on the Avenue  Park Life Amplified 🎨
10/14/2025

OASIS enjoyed The Benches on the Avenue Park Life Amplified 🎨

This past weekend we enjoyed Dinner and a Movie. We made chicken tender sandwiches and fries for dinner, while watching ...
10/13/2025

This past weekend we enjoyed Dinner and a Movie. We made chicken tender sandwiches and fries for dinner, while watching the classic "The Addams Family". We finished the night off making "Cousin Itt" cupcakes. πŸ—πŸŸπŸ§

A big THANK YOU to Worth Park District for having Marina, our Superintendent of Recreation, as a guest reader in your 3 ...
10/10/2025

A big THANK YOU to Worth Park District for having Marina, our Superintendent of Recreation, as a guest reader in your 3 & 4-year-old preschoolers this week! πŸŽƒπŸŒ³

Books:
1. Mindful Day by Deborah Hopkinson
2. The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano
3. Spookley and the Pumpkin Jamboree by Joe Troiano

Address

12521 S Kostner Avenue
Alsip, IL
60803

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+17083899423

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