Rock On!

Investigator: Librett, John

Institution: Splore

Grant Amount: $24,885.00

Award Type: Community Grants

City: Salt Lake City

State: UT

Country: United States

Year: 2008

SPLORE's Rock on program will provide indoor rock climbing to improve outcomes for children with ASDS in a safe and supervised environment. Participation in active recreation promotes inclusion, optimizes physical functioning, and enhances well-being for children with ASDS. Additionally, participation promotes the development of friendships, independence, and creativity. Indoor rock climbing is an individual activity that can occur in a safe and supervised group setting. the Rock On! program works with community partners to identify underserved children and youth with ASDS.

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Rock On! Final Report