2026 Fall ProgramGuide_FlippingBook

FALL GETAWAY Explore over 15-miles of lakeshore, enjoy autumn beach days and hiking through coastal forests at Indiana Dunes. Participants will enjoy all the must-do adventures, including a bison tour, markets, drive-in movies, zoo outing and more making lifelong memories with friends. NOTE: All participants must meet overnight trip guidelines to attend. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Sep 18 CONTACT: Nick Harvey PROG#: 101711 DATE: Oct 9-Oct 11 DEPART: Friday / 9 AM RETURN: Sunday / 12 PM AGE: 18 and up LOCATION: Rec Admin—Parking Lot FEE: Resident $650 | Non-resident $975

ESSENTIAL OVERNIGHT TRIP CRITERIA: For all OPSR overnight trips, participants must meet essential eligibility requirements. Participants registered for an overnight must be able to comply with the following expectations: • Carry out all activities of daily living independently (feeding, grooming, toileting and dressing) with minimal prompting from staff. • Respectfully function and share sleeping quarters with peers. • Demonstrate coping skills and flexibility to changes in the trip schedule with minimal assistance from staff. • Actively participate in all planned activities related to the trip. • Function independently for various amounts of time throughout the trip without staff assistance (sleeping, personal care and downtime). • Actively participate in OPSR programming and successful completion of an overnight within the past 16 months. • This is a tier 2 trip functioning at a 1:5 staff-to-participant ratio.

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