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The Board and staff of Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association (NISRA) are conducting a community needs assessment to better understand the recreation needs, interests, barriers, and priorities of individuals with disabilities and their families throughout the NISRA service area. This…

Celebrating 50 Years of Purpose, Play, and Possibility May the Fourth be with YOU… because YOU made the force of inclusion stronger than ever. Alongside our incredible LIFE Program participants (armed with lightsabers and plenty of galactic spirit), we revealed…

The NISRA Foundation’s Annual Spring Shootout Golf Outing is a sell-out event that brings friends, supporters, and golfers together for a day of fun, connection, and impact!   Registration is NOW OPEN!  CLICK HERE to become to register and/or become…

NISRA Appoints Rebecca Moore as Superintendent of Recreation Crystal Lake, IL — The Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association (NISRA) is proud to announce the appointment of Rebecca Moore as its new Superintendent of Recreation. Moore brings more than a decade…

              NISRA Announces New Executive Director as Jim Wiseman Prepares for Retirement Crystal Lake, IL — The Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association (NISRA) Board of Directors is proud to announce an exciting leadership transition…

Click Here to View the 2026 Summer Day Camp Brochure Registration Information We are very excited for all the fun under the sun as we move into summer! Please read all notes below regarding updates about registration, camps, dates, and more.…

Join us for an evening of celebration, gratitude, and community at NISRA’s Golden Gala – Annual Recognition Night, made even more special as we celebrate 50 years of inclusive recreation. This milestone evening is dedicated to honoring the participants, staff,…

Love is in the air…and so is YOUR chance to sparkle! Tickets are now on sale for the NISRA Foundation Annual Valentine’s Day Diamond Raffle. Give someone you love, or yourself, a chance to shine while supporting inclusive recreation in our…

Thanks to YOU, inclusive recreation continues to thrive! As we reflect on another meaningful year at NISRA, our hearts are full of gratitude. Our Annual Report is more than a summary of programs and numbers—it’s a celebration of people, partnerships,…

WebTrac is Now Open — NISRA’s New Registration System! A New and Easier Way to Register for NISRA Programs  Dear NISRA Families, We’re thrilled to announce that NISRA’s new online registration system, WebTrac, will open for account setup beginning Thursday,…