RAD Recreation and Athletics for Individuals with Disabilities

10/07/2026

Join the City of Chandler for a valuable information session from New York Life, exclusively available to Adaptive Recreation families. Below is the information, date, and time.

Downtown Chandler Senior Center

202 E. Boston St., 85225

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Free, but registration is required.

Oct. 9: Financial Planning and Special Needs Trusts

Explore financial planning options for families supporting an individual with a disability, including an introduction to special needs trusts and their role in long-term planning. The discussion will focus on preparing for future financial needs, understanding planning options available to families in the State of Arizona, and identifying important considerations when developing a plan for a loved one's future.

The session will include a short presentation, followed by a conversation with attendees. Participants are encouraged to ask questions or share their experiences with the topics at hand.

Light refreshments will be available. The session is free, but registration is required.

09/19/2026

How cool is this! One of Chandler's Adaptive Recreation participants is in the running for Youth Athlete of the Year! Click on the link to learn more about Morgan and how you can help support his journey! Good luck Morgan! 🎉

Morgan Qualified For The USA Downs National Team. He Will Be Competing In The 12th World Down Syndrome Nat'l Championship In Portugal In Oct

08/03/2026

Need a lunch or dinner idea for this Thursday, August 6! RAD is having a fundraiser at BJ's Brewery in Chandler to support the 9th Annual RAD Bowlathon! Make sure to present the flyer to the server if you are dining in or picking up curbside. If you order online enter the 6 digit fundraising code on the flyer. We hope to see you there.

06/19/2026

🚗🧼 RAD Fundraiser at Super Star Car Wash! 🧼🚗

Support RAD while getting your car sparkling clean!

📅 Friday, June 26
📍 Super Star Car Wash
2970 N. Arizona Avenue
Chandler, AZ 85225

The car wash is located just south of Elliott Road on the west side of Arizona Avenue, just south of Circle K.

📄 Don't forget to scan the bar code on the fundraiser flyer when you visit!

06/02/2026

🧼 Superstar Car Wash Fundraiser! 🧼
Looking for a quick way to support RAD? Come get your car washed and help RAD raise some funds!

When: Friday, June 26th (All Day)

Where: Superstar Car Wash — 2970 N Arizona Avenue, Chandler

The Impact: 30% of the proceeds go right back to us! Make sure to present the flyer to help support RAD!!

05/28/2026

The following event is sponsored by RAD (Recreation and Athletics for Individuals) and is a night for Individuals with Disabilities and their families.

Join us for an evening of fun, food, and swimming at the annual Family Luau. Dust off your loudest Hawaiian shirts, grass skirts, and sunglasses, and get ready to limbo!

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, June 6
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Nozomi Pool (250 S. Kyrene Road, Chandler, AZ 85226)
Includes: Swimming, dinner, and a special treat!
Please Note: The date for the Family Luau was incorrectly listed in the paper magazine of The Breaktime as June 20. The correct date is Saturday, June 6. We apologize for any confusion and hope to see you there!

Limited space is available! Register today at https://www.chandleraz.gov/explore/chandler-recreation/break-time-magazine. The Activity Code is 4AR129.

05/27/2026

Gear up for the 9th Annual RAD Bowlathon, taking place on Saturday, August 1 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. This event is a wonderful opportunity to support individuals with disabilities while fostering community engagement. We invite businesses to consider sponsorship, which can make a significant impact. For registration, donations, or sponsorship details, please visit the bowlathon website, https://www.bowlathon.net/event/rad-bowlathon-2026/. Additionally, if you have raffle items to contribute, please reach out, [email protected]. Together, we can make a difference! See less

RAD is a Chandler AZ based non-profit dedicated to assisting any person who has a disability and wants to participate in recreation or athletic activities.

05/02/2026

Summer Registration for City of Chandler Adaptive Recreation is on Tuesday, May 5 for Chandler Residents and Friday, May 8 for non-residents. Also, the Break Time has a correction. The correct date for the Family Luau is Saturday, June 6 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm at Nozomi Aquatic Center.

04/25/2026

We are thrilled to announce the 9th Annual RAD Bowlathon, taking place on Saturday, August 1 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. This event is a wonderful opportunity to support individuals with disabilities while fostering community engagement. We invite businesses to consider sponsorship, which can make a significant impact. For registration, donations, or sponsorship details, please visit the bowlathon website, https://www.bowlathon.net/event/rad-bowlathon-2026/. Additionally, if you have raffle items to contribute, please reach out, [email protected]. Together, we can make a difference! City of Chandler Recreation

04/03/2026

Here is the new Chandler Adaptive Recreation Staff! What a fun way to introduce the new leaders City of Chandler Recreation!