Loma Linda Community Center & Therapeutic Recreation Program

  • Community
  • Education
  • Equality
  • Family

Who We Are

Currently Closed for Renovation- The Therapeutic Recreation program running out of Heights Community Center during closure.


The Loma Linda Community Center houses the administrative offices for the Therapeutic Recreation Program. The Program provides fully inclusive programs for youth and adults with and without disabilities at many sites throughout the city of Albuquerque.

Therapeutic Recreation Program

 https://www.cabq.gov/family/youth-programs/before-after-school-summer-programs/therapeutic-recreation-program

Therapeutic Recreation programs are fully inclusive, and are offered throughout the city for persons with and without disabilities, age 6 through high school, and some adult programs. A variety of services are offered including art, leisure education, performing arts, gross motor activities, and games. The dates and times of programs will vary with each program.

Before and After School Program (School Year)

Availability

Programs are available at the schools listed below. Before and after school hours are 7 a.m. until classes begin, and school dismissal until 6 p.m. Children kindergarten through 5th grades are eligible, including students in Special Education.

Loma Linda Community Center is an After School program only, and serves students from any APS school. Loma Linda Community Center serves K-12. Transportation provided from Lowell Elementary School only.

What We Do

Youth & Adult Programs

  • After School Program: Monday to Friday 3 to 6 p.m.
  • Teen Program: Monday to Friday, 2 to 6 p.m.
  • Drop in Recreation (Adults & Teens): Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Adult Social Club: Saturday 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Download the event schedule
  • MerryMakers at Cesar Chavez Community Center: Fridays 7 to 9 p.m. Download the event schedule
  • Access Recreation: Call the Therapeutic Recreation Administration Office for information on inclusive recreation opportunities at all Community Centers

Note: Please call Center for other programs throughout the city.

Community Meetings

  • Clayton Heights Neighborhood Association Meeting: Last Wednesday each month
  • Victory Hills Neighborhood Association Meeting: Third Wednesday each month