Inclusion Programming
These programs are specifically designed for people with special needs. We encourage and welcome members from our community to attend any of these programs, with the understanding that they are fully inclusive of ALL people. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Stay tuned—more programs are on the way! We're excited to continue offering a variety of activities and events that cater to the diverse needs of our community. Keep an eye out for upcoming announcements, as we have even more in store to engage, inspire, and support the community.
Featured Programs
Volunteer at Café J
We invite community members to join us in our mission by volunteering at Cafe J. As a volunteer, you will work alongside our professional manager and an adult with a disability, helping to create a warm and inclusive environment for all. Your time and dedication will make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.
Contact Rachel at rachels@jccnh.org to learn more.
Social Club
Sports & games, dance parties, exercise, arts and crafts and socialization. Join us on Tuesdays for our new class Social Club. Adaptive and inclusiveness. All are welcome to socialize with us. Contact Kelly at kellyd@jccnh.org with questions.
Ages 18+ | Tuesdays | 6-7 pm | Ongoing
Sensory Sundays
Sensory Sundays offers different interactive activities such as art, music and gym time in a quieter adaptive environment.
Ages 5-9 | Sundays | 11 am-12:30 pm | 11/3-12/8 | Member: $130 | Community: $150
Adaptive Pickleball
Adapted Pickleball class is tailored to accommodate diverse abilities and needs.
Ages 16+ | Wednesdays | 3:45 pm-4:45 pm | 10/9-11/13 | Member: $130 | Community: $150
Lunch Bunch
A place to connect with new and old friends while eating lunch in a facilitated social group.
Ages 15+ | Wednesdays | 12:15-1 pm | 9/18-12/11 | Free
Melton Jewish Adaptive Education
New dates TBD
Melton Jewish Adaptive Education is open to learners with differing abilities!
All classes will be held in person at 4:30 pm at the JCC of Greater New Haven, 360 Amity Road, Woodbridge, CT.
During the class, we will explore topics related to what it means to be Jewish while engaging in hands-on activities.
Costs:
The cost of the course is $54. Classes will include all curriculum created by Melton Adult Jewish Learning and healthy snacks.
For more information, email Rachel at rachels@jccnh.org with any questions regarding the program or costs.