Contacts for Special Needs

Special Needs Director
Jessica Tischler
703.537.3031
JessicaT@jccnv.org

Resource Specialist
Melissa Hochberg
703.537.3040
MelissaH@jccnv.org

Upcoming Events

JCCNV: A Great Fit for Me!

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You Belong Here!

The Center’s program is committed to helping the community through activities designed to develop physical and social skills for individuals with special needs. The program features small participant-staff ratios and offerings such as adaptive aquatics, social groups, family events and recreational social skills classes.

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Sports, Fitness, Aquatics & Dance

Discounted Program & Class Rates

Being a member has its benefits! The JCCNV offers discounts to our members on classes and programs. In order for membership rates to apply, membership must remain current throughout the duration of the class/program. Please click here for additional membership benefits.


Make Your Move
Ages 18+

1st and 3rd Thursdays, 10:45am-11:30am

Join us in this great movement program that will incorporate dance, music, and a whole lot of fun!  This program is for adults of ANY ability.  You will have the freedom to move to your own beat and it will maximize individuals’ strengths.  It will be run by our Dance Director, Alicia Ronquillo. For more information, contact Jessica at jessicat@jccnv.org or 703-537-3031.

January 3-May 23 (1st and 3rd Thursdays)
no class May 16, make-up class on May 23
10:45am-11:30am
Cost: $10 per class
Code: #183

Click here to download the registration form and flier.

 

Inclusion Dance

JCCNV Dance Academy offers quality dance classes to toddlers through adults.  Ballet, jazz, tap, pointe, and more! For more information contact dance director Alicia Ronquillo at AliciaR@jccnv.org • (703)537-3037.

 

Adapted Aquatics
For information, contact Teo Albu, aquatics director and SFA associate director, TeoA@jccnv.org • (703) 537-3053.

The program, designed for disabled persons of all ages with communications spectrum disorders, including high-functioning autism, Asperger’s syndrome, ADD/ADHD and individuals with sensory motor integration challenges, consists of private, one-on-one lessons tailored to the individual. The goal of the 30-minute private lessons is for the student to experience the relaxing pleasure of being in the water, while at the same time feeling comfortable, safe and independent.

5 lessons, 30-minute sessions

Cost per lesson:                  $40/ $35 JCCNV member
Cost per session (5 lessons): $140/ $125 JCCNV member