The Chicago Park District and Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago are partnering to offer three sports for kids with physical disabilities to play this summer-practices start on May 7!

RIC Junior Track & Field.The RIC track & field program is for kids with physical disabilities between the ages of 7-20. This is an excellent opportunity for kids to come out and enjoy the summer sun while improving their speed and endurance. Throughout the program, kids take part in different track and field events to develop the true meaning of courage, strength and discipline.

Junior Wheelchair Softball.The RIC Cubs is a cross-disability, junior wheelchair softball team that competes in various tournaments. The RIC Cubs junior wheelchair softball team is sponsored by Cubs Care, a charitable arm of the Chicago Cubs baseball organization and a fund of the McCormick Tribune Foundation. This program is for kids between the ages of 7-20 years old and provides an excellent opportunity to come out, enjoy the sun and improve your softball skills.