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Thank you for your interest in The Arc, Ocean County Chapter Recreation Services! Please register on the order form below by adding your favorite activities to the cart.

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Recreation

Fall Formal - Thurs 11/13
Fall Formal - Thurs 11/13

Fall Formal - Thurs 11/13

Fall Formal - Thurs 11/13

Join us at Arc Ocean for a memorable night of dining and dancing! Enjoy a delicious 4-course dinner while our famous DJ Vinny spins all the best party hits. Don’t forget to capture the moment with your friends in our photobooth and take home a keepsake. It will be a night you won’t forget!

Date: Thursday, 11/13

Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm

Location: Clarion Hotel, 815 Route 37W, Toms River, NJ 08755

Self-Pay: $80 ticket

Meal Choices:

1. Chicken parmigiana served with pasta

2. Roasted turkey breast with bread stuffing, gravy and cranberry sauce

3. Flounder served with lemon, butter and white wine sauce

4. Gluten free/dairy free: Appetizer of fresh fruit, salad without croutons & served with oil and vinegar, meat choice served without sauces/cheese and a dessert of fresh fruit

Please select "Yes, please puree my dinner" if you need your meal pureed. The kitchen can prepare pureed meals, but not chopped or ground.

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Special Olympics Bowling - Mondays (Sep-May)
Special Olympics Bowling - Mondays (Sep-May)

Special Olympics Bowling - Mondays (Sep-May)

Special Olympics Bowling - Mondays (Sep-May)

Strike up some fun with our Northern Ocean Rollers Special Olympics recreation bowling league to encourage community inclusion, boost social skills, and enjoy an active lifestyle!

Date: Mondays starting September 22, 2025 and ending May 18, 2026

(No practice 11/24/25, 12/22/25, 12/29/25, 1/19/26, 2/16/26 and 4/6/26)

Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm

Location: Ocean Lanes, 2085 Lanes Mill Rd, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Self-Pay: $80 registration fee +$4 fee per game

Special Olympics New Jersey Info:

Please note that a doctor’s exam is no longer a requirement for participants, and that all the medical paperwork, including the annual Special Olympics form, must be completed online prior to the start of the season: www.sonj.org/more-than-sports/health/healthy-communities/participation-forms/

Competition Matches Dates: TBA

Location of Competitive Matches: TBA

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Ocean Stars Bowling - Tuesdays (Sep-May)
Ocean Stars Bowling - Tuesdays (Sep-May)

Ocean Stars Bowling - Tuesdays (Sep-May)

Ocean Stars Bowling - Tuesdays (Sep-May)

Strike up some fun with our Southern Ocean Stars recreation bowling league to encourage community inclusion, boost social skills, and enjoy an active lifestyle!

Date: Tuesdays starting September 23, 2025 and ending May 19, 2026

(No practice 11/25/25, 12/23/25 and 12/30/25)

Time: 4:00pm-6:00pm

Location: Thunderbird Lanes, 640 E Bay Ave, Manahawkin, NJ 08050

Self-Pay: $80 registration fee + $10 for two games or $12 for two games and shoe rental

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Special Olympics Volleyball - Tuesdays (Sep-Dec)
Special Olympics Volleyball - Tuesdays (Sep-Dec)

Special Olympics Volleyball - Tuesdays (Sep-Dec)

Special Olympics Volleyball - Tuesdays (Sep-Dec)

Join our Arc Ocean Wave Riders team as we compete in the Special Olympics Volleyball League. All levels of experience are welcome - beginners to advanced!

Date: Tuesdays, Sep 23, Sep 30, Oct 7, Oct 14, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 4, Nov 11, Nov 18, Nov 25, Dec 2, and Dec 9

(If the team advances to the Winter Games, practices will continue on Tuesdays up to the tournament)

Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm

Location: The Bill Burke Wellness Center at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-Pay: $50 Team Wave Riders Registration Fee

Special Olympics New Jersey Info:

Competition Matches Dates: Nov 1, Nov 15, Nov 22, and Dec 13

Location of Competitive Matches: SONJ Complex, 1 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Way, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

T-Shirt Size: Small – 2XL

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Basketball Skills & Play - Wednesdays (Sep-Nov)
Basketball Skills & Play - Wednesdays (Sep-Nov)

Basketball Skills & Play - Wednesdays (Sep-Nov)

Basketball Skills & Play - Wednesdays (Sep-Nov)

Learn and master the fundamentals of basketball to improve your game with our Basketball Skills & Play classes. Great practice for the upcoming Spring SONJ Basketball season with the Arc Ocean Wave Riders coming in January 2026.

Date: Wednesdays, Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, and Nov 26

Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm

Location: The Bill Burke Wellness Center at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-Pay Price: $150 with no transportation OR $175 with transportation from our Brick location

Budget Price: 40 respite units with no transportation OR 60 respite units with transportation from our Brick location

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Special Olympics Pickleball - Thursdays (Sep-Dec)
Special Olympics Pickleball - Thursdays (Sep-Dec)

Special Olympics Pickleball - Thursdays (Sep-Dec)

Special Olympics Pickleball - Thursdays (Sep-Dec)

Grab a partner and join our Arc Ocean Wave Riders team as we compete in the Special Olympics Pickleball League. All levels of experience are welcome - beginners to advanced! No partner, no problem, we will find you one.

Date: Thursdays, Sep 25, Oct 2, Oct 9, Oct 16, Oct 23, Oct 30, Nov 6, Nov 13, Nov 20, (no practice on Nov 27), Dec 4, and Dec 11

(If the team advances to Winter Games, practices will continue on Thursdays up to the tournaments)

Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm

Location: The Bill Burke Wellness Center at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-Pay: $50 Team Wave Riders Registration Fee

Special Olympics New Jersey Info:

Competition Matches Dates: TBA

Location of Competitive Matches: TBA

T-Shirt Size: Small – 2XL

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/4
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/4

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/4

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/4

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events - like a trip to the Smithville Oktoberfest!

Date: Saturday, 10/4

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 10/10
SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 10/10

SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 10/10

SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 10/10

Enjoy a movie night and make your own frozen yogurt sundaes at Marquee Theatre in Toms River, followed by creating your own sundaes right next door!

Date: Friday, 10/10

Event Time: 6:00pm-9:30pm

Pick up/drop off: Marquee Cinemas, 1311 NJ-37 W, Toms River, NJ 08755

Self-pay: $85

Budget: $25 ticket + 14 CI units

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/11
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/11

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/11

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/11

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events - like a trip to the Ocean County Italian Street Fair in Seaside or LBI Kite Festival!

Date: Saturday, 10/11

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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Northern Friday Night Dance- Fri 10/17
Northern Friday Night Dance- Fri 10/17

Northern Friday Night Dance- Fri 10/17

Northern Friday Night Dance- Fri 10/17

Enjoy quality time dancing and grooving to music with friends! Our dances usually feature fun holiday or seasonal themes and come with a special treat.

Date: Friday, 10/17 - Halloween

Time: 7:00pm- 9:00pm (doors open promptly at 7)

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Note: Should your loved one require close or line-of-sight supervision, please accompany them to the activities for free.

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/18
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/18

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/18

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/18

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events - like a trip to the Howling Woods Farm or Von Thun Farm Festival!

Date: Saturday, 10/18

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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SMILES Trip - Halloween House - Sat 10/18
SMILES Trip - Halloween House - Sat 10/18

SMILES Trip - Halloween House - Sat 10/18

SMILES Trip - Halloween House - Sat 10/18

Halloween House Freehold has recently been rated the #1 “never scary but always spooky!” haunted attraction in NJ. An immersive experience, it offers a haunted house that thrills without gore or jump scares. After fun at the haunted house, we will be getting dinner at Applebee’s!

Date: Saturday, 10/18

Event Time: 3:15pm-8:15pm

Pick up/drop off: 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay: $190

Budget: $75 ticket + 16 CI units + 45 miles

We are offering drop-off services after this trip. Please note this may require more transportation units than is listed for the trip, as the trip units are calculated to and from 150 Oberlin in Lakewood.

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SMILES Trip - Dracula Play - Sun 10/19
SMILES Trip - Dracula Play - Sun 10/19

SMILES Trip - Dracula Play - Sun 10/19

SMILES Trip - Dracula Play - Sun 10/19

Get ready for a thrilling night as Dracula comes to life at the Grunin Center at OCC! This new adaptation restores the suspense and seduction of Bram Stoker’s classic novel to the stage. As Count Dracula begins to exert his will upon the residents of London, they try to piece together the clues of his appearances—in a valiant attempt to save themselves from a hideous fate. Rich with both humor and horror, this play paints a wickedly theatrical picture of Stoker’s famous vampire.

Date: Sunday, 10/19

Event Time: 1:00pm-5:15pm

Pick up/drop off: 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay: $100

Budget: $25 ticket + 12 CI units + 30 miles

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Southern Friday Night Dance- Fri 10/24
Southern Friday Night Dance- Fri 10/24

Southern Friday Night Dance- Fri 10/24

Southern Friday Night Dance- Fri 10/24

Enjoy quality time dancing and grooving to music with friends! Our dances usually feature fun holiday or seasonal themes and come with a special treat.

Date: Friday, 10/24 - Halloween!

Time: 7:00pm- 9:00pm (doors open promptly at 7)

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 775 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin, NJ 08050

Note: Should your loved one require close or line-of-sight supervision, please accompany them to the activities for free.

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/25
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/25

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/25

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 10/25

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events - like a trip to Dave & Buster’s or Happy Day Farm Festival!

Date: Saturday, 10/25

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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SMILES Trip - NJ Devils - Sun 10/26
SMILES Trip - NJ Devils - Sun 10/26

SMILES Trip - NJ Devils - Sun 10/26

SMILES Trip - NJ Devils - Sun 10/26

Enjoy the pulse-pounding excitement of seeing the NJ Devils take on the Colorado Avalanche. The trip includes lunch.

Date: Saturday, 10/26

Event Time: 11:00am-5:30pm (the game starts at 1:00pm)

Pick up/drop off: 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay: $285

Budget: $100 ticket + 14 CI units + 155 miles

We are offering drop-off services after this trip. Please note this may require more transportation units than is listed for the trip, as the trip units are calculated to and from 150 Oberlin in Lakewood.

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/1
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/1

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/1

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/1

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events.

Date: Saturday, 11/1

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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SMILES Trip - Disney on Ice - Sun 11/2
SMILES Trip - Disney on Ice - Sun 11/2

SMILES Trip - Disney on Ice - Sun 11/2

SMILES Trip - Disney on Ice - Sun 11/2

Experience all the joy of Disney at our very own Prudential Center! All the characters you love create a spellbinding show! Includes a drink and a snack.

Date: Sunday, 11/2

Event Time: 1:00pm-7:00pm (the show starts at 3:00pm)

Pick up/drop off: 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay: $265

Budget: $75 ticket + 14 CI units + 155 miles

We are offering drop-off services after this trip. Please note this may require more transportation units than is listed for the trip, as the trip units are calculated to and from 150 Oberlin in Lakewood.

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SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 11/7
SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 11/7

SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 11/7

SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 11/7

Enjoy a movie night and make your own frozen yogurt sundaes at Marquee Theatre in Toms River, followed by creating your own sundaes right next door!

Date: Friday, 11/7

Event Time: 6:00pm-9:30pm

Pick up/drop off: Marquee Cinemas, 1311 NJ-37 W, Toms River, NJ 08755

Self-pay: $85

Budget: $25 ticket + 14 CI units

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/8
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/8

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/8

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/8

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events.

Date: Saturday, 11/8

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/15
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/15

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/15

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/15

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events.

Date: Saturday, 11/15

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/22
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/22

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/22

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 11/22

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events.

Date: Saturday, 11/22

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 12/5
SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 12/5

SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 12/5

SMILES Trip - Marquee Movie Night - Fri 12/5

Enjoy a movie night and make your own frozen yogurt sundaes at Marquee Theatre in Toms River, followed by creating your own sundaes right next door!

Date: Friday, 12/5

Event Time: 6:00pm-9:30pm

Pick up/drop off: Marquee Cinemas, 1311 NJ-37 W, Toms River, NJ 08755

Self-pay: $85

Budget: $25 ticket + 14 CI units

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/6
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/6

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/6

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/6

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events.

Date: Saturday, 12/6

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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SMILES Trip - Elf the Musical - Sat 12/6
SMILES Trip - Elf the Musical - Sat 12/6

SMILES Trip - Elf the Musical - Sat 12/6

SMILES Trip - Elf the Musical - Sat 12/6

It’s Christmas time, and Buddy the Elf won’t let you forget it! The beloved movie comes to life on the stage, filled with all the comedy and heart of the original! Eat dinner beforehand.

Date: Saturday, 12/6

Event Time: 6:00pm-11:00pm (the show starts at 7:30pm)

Pick up/drop off: 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay: $180

Budget: $50 ticket + 14 CI units + 100 miles

We are offering drop-off services after this trip. Please note this may require more transportation units than is listed for the trip, as the trip units are calculated to and from 150 Oberlin in Lakewood.

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Northern Friday Night Dance- Fri 12/12
Northern Friday Night Dance- Fri 12/12

Northern Friday Night Dance- Fri 12/12

Northern Friday Night Dance- Fri 12/12

Enjoy quality time dancing and grooving to music with friends! Our dances usually feature fun holiday or seasonal themes and come with a special treat.

Date: Friday, 12/12 - Happy Holidays!

Time: 7:00pm- 9:00pm (doors open promptly at 7)

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Note: Should your loved one require close or line-of-sight supervision, please accompany them to the activities for free.

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/13
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/13

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/13

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/13

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events.

Date: Saturday, 12/13

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/20
Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/20

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/20

Northern Saturday Rec - Sat 12/20

Come and enjoy our Saturday Recreation program! We do in-facility activities such as crafts, bingo, and games to begin our day and, more often than not, we do a community activity such as attending local fairs, parks, zoos, and other community events.

Date: Saturday, 12/20

Time: 10:00am- 3:00pm

Location: Drop off and pick up is at 150 Oberlin Ave, Unit 1-4, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Self-pay price: $90

Budget price: Community Inclusion Units, Respite Units & Transportation Units Differ with Each Activity

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All participants must be registered with the Family Support Services Department before attending any in-person activity and The Arc, Ocean County needs to have your approved plan with units in our system prior to signing up for trips using budgetary units.

For information on Recreation Services events please contact Lauren Sarno at recreation@arcocean.org or 732-363-3335 x3146. Be sure to review the Important Information for Recreation Events here.

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