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REGISTER ONLINE: mycary.org 145 I have indicated that I or a family member needs a reasonable modification, what happens next? Once you have indicated that a reasonable modification is needed, staff will contact you regarding this request. An inclusion support form will be filled out. It is important that this form is completed as thoroughly and accurately as possible. All information is confidential and is shared only with the staff members who will be working directly with you or your family member. This information will be used to better serve the participant in our programs. Cary Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department provides programs for persons with disabilities of all ages. Program offerings are in Art, Performing Arts, Culinary, Fitness, Nature, Outdoor Recreation, Sports, Social Gatherings, Parent Workshops, Special Interests, and Special Events. We want you to know . . . You are a valued participant and your involvement in our programs, our parks system, and our facilities is important to us. Contact Judy Newsome with questions or ideas at judy.newsome@townofcary.org or (919) 462-2027. Inclusion Services The Town of Cary Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is committed to an inclusive approach to recreation and encourages individuals with and without disabilities to participate together. In order for individuals with disabilities to participate as fully as possible, reasonable modifications will be provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you or a family member requires a reasonable modification to participate in a program, please check the appropriate box on the registration form. At least a 2-week notice is needed. What does "reasonable modification" mean? Cary Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department supports access to existing programs for participants with disabilities by offering reasonable and appropriate resources to the participant. Resources may include, but are not limited to, supportive/adaptive materials, program/ site specific training and/or additional staff support. c Specialized Recreation A variety of programs for persons of all ages with disabilities. • Dec 3 for Cary residents • Dec 17 for Nonresidents That's when registration begins for the next session. Registration remains open until the event is full. See page 192 for complete details and additional information. MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Early registration allows us time to plan appropriately. Often times we are able to accommodate those on waiting lists by adding additional spots in the class or adding additional classes. Classes that do not meet their minimum enrollment are generally cancelled. You could make the difference! DON'T WAIT!

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