THRIVE—Together Helping Realize Inclusive Victories Everyday
Creating safe, clean, healthy, and fun spaces for our community that is neurodiverse!
Visiting the THRIVE Center should be a safe, positive, and happy experience for every child. THRIVE is intended for children and young adults who are neurodiverse, but all are welcome! We are proud to offer a safe center and caring staff. Our staff are well trained and take great pride in keeping the THRIVE center safe, clean, and positive for the comfort of both the participant and caregiver.
Sensory Night
Free Free AllProgram time is divided into 1-hour sessions and limited to 30 participants per session. Both participants and the parent/caregiver/guardian must register for the session.
| Sat, Oct 17: | 2–4pm |
Come play in the THRIVE Center! Check out our sensory swings, 6ft tall LED bubble tubes, tactile wall, crash pads, and other fun equipment!
Register Now: South Meridian YMCA View Complete Program Details »Sensory Storytime
Free $6.75 Youth| THRIVE Center: | Thu, 9:30–10:15am |
Where the stories come to life! Come read a story, sing songs, and make friends in the THRIVE Center. We start each class with a welcoming song followed by an interactive book read by one of our amazing volunteers.
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Free Day Pass Required All Ages| South Meridian YMCA: | Fri, 2–3pm |
The Family Adventure Zone will be open for an hour every Friday afternoon for vulnerable populations.
View Complete Program Details »THRIVE Adaptive Dance
$99 $131 6–13 November 5, 2020 - December 19, 2020| South Meridian YMCA: | Thu, 5:30–6:30pm & Sat, 10–11am |
Participants will learn body awareness, balance, dance moves, meet new friends and have an extremely fun time!
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$10 $15 All ages| THRIVE Center: | 3rd Thursday every month, 6:30–7:45pm |
Join us once a month for in the THRIVE Center for an arts and crafts activity! Every month will feature a different theme and activity.
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$15 $30 5–12| Sat, Oct 24: | 12–3:30pm |
Join us for Kids’ Night Out where kids will get a chance to enjoy an afternoon of games and hanging out with friends. It’s a great way for kids to be active and meet new people. And parents get a chance to go out, too! Kids will be supervised by caring and responsible Y staff while they have a blast!
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FREE $6.75–$13.25 13+ October 19, 2020| THRIVE Center: | Mondays, 11–11:45am |
This is an adaptive group exercise class inspired by Cardio Dance. It has a combination of choreographed dance moves and free styles songs. This is a beginner class to get your body moving while having fun. Every other Monday. For more information, please contact: Andrea Parker, THRIVE Director – 208 331 9622 ext 527
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FREE $6.75 4–12| THRIVE Center: | Saturday, October 24, 10–11am |
Participants will make their way through an obstacle course. Obstacles include a balance beam, stepping stones, things to jump over, things to go under, and action activity mats. Course can be adapted based on the needs of the individual! For more information, please contact: Andrea Parker, THRIVE Director – 208 331 9622 ext 527
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$50 $90 6–14 November 7, 2020 - December 19, 2020| South Meridian YMCA: | Sat, 11am–12pm |
With the cold weather coming, enjoy some indoor adaptive PE style activities! Let your kids expand their knowledge of fitness concepts—including flexibility, stamina, strength, and nutrition—while getting the opportunity for self-expression and social interaction.
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13–15| South Meridian YMCA: | Tue, 6–7:30pm |
Join us for a night of fun and games in the THRIVE Center. This weekly program will feature a variety of games and activities!
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