We serve over 1,300 children and adults in more than 600 programs, trips and special events each year. Programming options include recreational and competitive sports, fitness, cultural arts, general recreation, bowling, aquatics and more!
The Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation provides individuals with disabilities access to meaningful and life-enriching recreation and leisure opportunities.
Positivity • Inclusivity • Empowerment • Community • Excellence • Safety
M-NASR is an extension of: Des Plaines Park District, Golf Maine Park District, Morton Grove Park District, Niles Park District, Park Ridge Park District, Skokie Park District and the Village of Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation department.
On Wednesday April 22, the M-NASR community came together for our 2026 Recognition Night, bringing participants, families, staff and supporters under one roof to celebrate a year of impact and achievement. We extend our congratulations to ProAutoIllinois, our 2026 Supporter of the Year. Your ongoing support and generosity continue to make a lasting difference…
We’re excited to announce that M-NASR has been nominated for the Niles Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year award! We are humbled and honored to be recognized. If you support our mission, please vote for us by clicking here.
Voting is open to everyone until April 10. Only one vote per person,…
M-NASR is honored to be recognized by the Lincolnwood Chamber of Commerce as their 2026 Non-Profit of the Year! We are grateful for the Chamber’s support of our mission to provide individuals with disabilities access to meaningful, life-enriching recreation and leisure opportunities, and we’re dedicated to continuing to make a positive impact together in the…
April 6–May 10, 2026
March 23: Priority resident registration begins
April 21: Non-resident registration begins
May 1: Summer day camp registration ends
April 27: Priority resident registration begins
May 11: Non-resident registration begins
May 15: Summer registration ends
June 8–August 9: Summer program dates
August 5, 2026
