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Session 2 Tuesday Adult Basketball and Fitness (18 & up)
Dates: Tuesdays, March 17th- May 12th, (NO CLASSES: March 31st and CLASS STARTS AT 2:00 PM on April 7th)
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Join us for an exciting 9-week program designed to foster physical, social, and creative development in neurodivergent individuals! Our Tuesday Fitness & Basketball Program provides a supportive, inclusive environment where participants can grow through structured activities tailored to their unique needs and strengths.
Schedule:
1:30 - 2:30 PM: Fitness
Participants will kick off the session with a fitness session designed to boost strength, coordination, and energy levels. Activities may include fun exercises, obstacle courses, and games that promote gross motor skills and physical health in an engaging way.
2:30 - 3:30 PM: Basketball
The second hour focuses on basketball fundamentals, including dribbling, shooting, and teamwork. Through structured drills and group games, participants will develop motor planning, social skills, and confidence while enjoying the sport
Important Notes:
Please provide aide if needed.
Participants are welcome to attend either or both hours of the program.
This program is designed for neurodivergent individuals, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and other developmental differences. Our trained instructors ensure that activities are adaptable to individual abilities and needs, making this a safe, fun, and enriching experience for all.
Register now to secure your participant's spot in this transformative program! Space is limited.
Funding Information:
Use promo code " SR" if you are going using social recreation funding through your regional center or self determination funding. Checkout code will bypass paying for cost of class if you are using social recreation funding through your regional center or self determination.
WE ARE REGIONAL CENTER SERVICE PROVIDER for SOCIAL RECREATION with Harbor, South Central Los Angeles and Westside Regional Center.
*Vendor Code #PH2694 for this class
Self Determination is accepted. Scholarships available upon request.
Session 2 Tuesday Basketball & Fine Motor Lab (Under 18)
Ages: 5 - 18
Dates: Tuesday, March 17th- May 12th, NO CLASSES: March 31st
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Salvation Army, Long Beach (3000 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90807)
Join us for an engaging 9-week program designed to promote creativity, physical activity, confidence, and social connection in neurodivergent youth! Our Tuesday Basketball & Arts & Crafts Program provides a structured, welcoming environment where participants can explore both athletic and artistic skills with support from trained staff and a CSUDH intern pursuing a degree in Community Health.
Schedule:
5:00-6:00: Basketball
This session provides fundamental basketball instruction through inclusive drills, skill-building activities, and modified games suitable for all experience levels. Participants will develop coordination, teamwork, communication, and confidence while staying active in a supportive environment. All activities are adapted to meet diverse learning styles, comfort levels, and motor abilities.
6:00–7:00 PM: Fine Motor Lab
Facilitated by a CSUDH Community Health intern, this hour transitions participants from the court into a structured, basketball-themed creative lab designed to strengthen fine motor skills, focus, and self-expression. Each week includes hands-on projects such as team banner design, mini basketball builds, jersey art, and skill-based crafting activities that reinforce coordination and creativity. In a calm and supportive setting, participants will build confidence through guided tasks and sensory-friendly exploration, with a final-day showcase celebrating their work.
Addtional Program Information:
- Participants may attend either the basketball session, the arts & crafts session, or both hours.
- Please provide an aide if one is required for your participant.
- This program is specifically designed for neurodivergent youth, including individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, learning differences, and other developmental needs.
- Our staff are trained to adapt activities to ensure a supportive, safe, and inclusive experience for every participant.
Funding & Discounts:
Use promo code “SR” at checkout if you are utilizing Social Recreation funding through your Regional Center or Self-Determination Program.Entering this code will bypass the cost of the class.
We are a Regional Center Social Recreation Service Provider for:
- Harbor Regional Center
- South Central Los Angeles Regional Center (SCLARC)
- Westside Regional Center
Vendor Code: PH2694Self-Determination is accepted.Scholarships are available upon request.
Session 2 Thursday Adult Bowling League (18 & up)
Adult Bowling League
Dates: Thursdays, March 19th- May 14th NO CLASSES April 2nd
Time: 5:00-6:30 PM
Location: Cal Bowl, 2500 E Carson St, Lakewood, CA
Get ready to strike up some fun in our 9-week Bowling League, designed specifically for neurodivergent children! This inclusive and engaging program offers a perfect mix of recreation, skill-building, and social interaction in a supportive environment where every participant can thrive.
Program Description:
- Bowling Basics & Beyond: Participants will learn bowling fundamentals, including proper grip, aiming techniques, and lane etiquette. Our coaches will guide children through games and activities that help improve hand-eye coordination, motor planning, and focus.
- Team Spirit: Each week, children will bowl alongside teammates, encouraging social interaction and teamwork. Whether cheering for a strike or celebrating small wins, participants will learn to support and connect with one another.
- Achievement & Fun: Kids will set goals, track progress, and experience the joy of achievement in a low-pressure, fun-filled environment.
What Your Child Will Gain:
- Physical Development: Improved hand-eye coordination, motor skills, and body awareness through the repetitive and focused movements of bowling.
- Social Connections: Opportunities to make friends, practice turn-taking, and build conversational skills in a relaxed, playful setting.
- Emotional Growth: Bowling offers a structured yet flexible activity that promotes self-regulation and confidence as children master new skills.
- Focus & Patience: The deliberate pace of bowling encourages children to practice patience, stay attentive, and enjoy the satisfaction of progress.
- A Sense of Belonging: Being part of a league fosters community and a sense of accomplishment as kids work toward shared goals.
Important Information:
- Please provide aide if needed.
- This program is designed for neurodivergent individuals, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and other developmental differences. Our trained instructors ensure that activities are adaptable to individual abilities and needs, making this a safe, fun, and enriching experience for all.
- Register now to secure your child’s spot in this transformative program! Space is limited.
Funding & Discounts:
Use promo code " SR" if you are going using social recreation funding through your regional center or self determination funding. Checkout code will bypass paying for cost of class if you are using social recreation funding through your regional center or self determination.
WE ARE REGIONAL CENTER SERVICE PROVIDER for SOCIAL RECREATION with Harbor, South Central Los Angeles and Westside Regional Center.
*Vendor Code #PH2694 for this class
Self Determination is accepted. Scholarships available upon request.
Session 2 Thursday Youth Bowling League (Under 18)
Youth Bowling League
Dates: Thursdays, March 19th- May 14th NO CLASSES April 2nd
Time: 5:00-6:30 PM
Location: Cal Bowl, 2500 E Carson St, Lakewood, CA
Get ready to strike up some fun in our 9-week Bowling League, designed specifically for neurodivergent children! This inclusive and engaging program offers a perfect mix of recreation, skill-building, and social interaction in a supportive environment where every participant can thrive.
Program Description:
- Bowling Basics & Beyond: Participants will learn bowling fundamentals, including proper grip, aiming techniques, and lane etiquette. Our coaches will guide children through games and activities that help improve hand-eye coordination, motor planning, and focus.
- Team Spirit: Each week, children will bowl alongside teammates, encouraging social interaction and teamwork. Whether cheering for a strike or celebrating small wins, participants will learn to support and connect with one another.
- Achievement & Fun: Kids will set goals, track progress, and experience the joy of achievement in a low-pressure, fun-filled environment.
What Your Child Will Gain:
- Physical Development: Improved hand-eye coordination, motor skills, and body awareness through the repetitive and focused movements of bowling.
- Social Connections: Opportunities to make friends, practice turn-taking, and build conversational skills in a relaxed, playful setting.
- Emotional Growth: Bowling offers a structured yet flexible activity that promotes self-regulation and confidence as children master new skills.
- Focus & Patience: The deliberate pace of bowling encourages children to practice patience, stay attentive, and enjoy the satisfaction of progress.
- A Sense of Belonging: Being part of a league fosters community and a sense of accomplishment as kids work toward shared goals.
Important Information:
- Please provide aide if needed.
- This program is designed for neurodivergent individuals, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and other developmental differences. Our trained instructors ensure that activities are adaptable to individual abilities and needs, making this a safe, fun, and enriching experience for all.
- Register now to secure your child’s spot in this transformative program! Space is limited.
Funding & Discounts:
Use promo code " SR" if you are going using social recreation funding through your regional center or self determination funding. Checkout code will bypass paying for cost of class if you are using social recreation funding through your regional center or self determination.
WE ARE REGIONAL CENTER SERVICE PROVIDER for SOCIAL RECREATION with Harbor, South Central Los Angeles and Westside Regional Center.
*Vendor Code #PH2694 for this class
Self Determination is accepted. Scholarships available upon request.
Saturday Fitness / Yoga & Inclusive Basketball Practice (All Ages)
Saturday Fitness / Yoga & Inclusive Basketball Practice (All Ages)
Dates: Saturdays, April 11th – May 30th, 2026 No Classes on: May 2nd and May 16th
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:45 PM
Location: Salvation Army, Long Beach (3000 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90807)
Kick off your weekend with movement, mindfulness, and skill-building! Our Saturday Fitness / Yoga & Inclusive Basketball program combines whole-body wellness with structured basketball training in a supportive and inclusive environment designed specifically for neurodivergent youth. Participants will begin the morning with guided fitness or yoga activities that support flexibility, coordination, and emotional regulation, followed by focused basketball practice to develop athletic skills, teamwork, and confidence on the court.
This program promotes physical health, social connection, and positive self-expression through structured activities led by experienced coaches and facilitators.
Schedule:
10:00 – 11:15 AM: Fitness or Yoga
Participants will begin the morning with guided movement activities designed to build strength, flexibility, coordination, and body awareness.
Activities may include:
• Stretching and warm-up exercises
• Yoga flows focused on balance and regulation
• Movement games and functional fitness activities
• Breathing and mindfulness techniques
These activities help participants prepare their bodies for physical activity while supporting focus, regulation, and overall wellness.
Parent Support Group:
Once per month, parents are invited to participate in a facilitated support group from 10:10 – 11:00 AM during this time.
Meeting Dates:
• April 11th
• May 9th
11:15 – 11:30 AM: Break
Participants will have time to rest, hydrate, and transition before basketball practice begins.
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM: Basketball Practice
This session focuses on inclusive basketball instruction tailored to all skill levels.
Participants will build:
• Fundamental skills (dribbling, passing, shooting)
• Game awareness and strategy
• Teamwork and communication
• Coordination and athletic confidence
Activities are adapted to support diverse learning styles, sensory needs, and motor abilities, ensuring that every participant can participate meaningfully and successfully.
Addtional Program Information:
• Participants may attend one or both portions of the program
• Aides and support staff are welcome
• Designed specifically for neurodivergent youth, including individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and other developmental differences
• Our team creates an inclusive, respectful environment where every participant can thrive
Funding & Discounts:
Use promo code “SR” at checkout if utilizing Social Recreation funding through your Regional Center or Self-Determination. Entering this code will bypass the cost of the program.
We are a Regional Center Social Recreation Service Provider with:
• Harbor Regional Center
• South Central Los Angeles Regional Center (SCLARC)
• Westside Regional Center
Vendor Code: PH2694
Self-Determination is accepted.
Scholarships available upon request.
Moments with Mom: A 5-Eleven Hoops Mother’s Day Experience (All ages)
Date: Saturday, May 7th, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: California State University, Dominguez Hills
Address: 1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a meaningful and memorable experience designed to honor, connect, and create lasting memories between moms and their children.
At 5-Eleven Hoops, we recognize the incredible dedication, patience, and love that mothers of children with autism provide each and every day. Their role often extends far beyond what is seen—advocating, supporting, guiding, and showing up in ways that require constant strength and compassion. This event is intentionally designed to create space for those mothers to feel appreciated, supported, and celebrated.
Moments with Mom is a thoughtfully curated experience that allows children to express their appreciation through hands-on activities, while also giving mothers the opportunity to slow down, connect with one another, and enjoy a moment for themselves.
A warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment where families can engage in structured yet flexible activities designed to foster connection, creativity, and joy.
Mothers will have the opportunity to be in community with one another—sharing experiences, engaging in meaningful conversation, and building connections with others who understand their journey.
What to Expect:
A warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment where families can engage in structured yet flexible activities designed to foster connection, creativity, and joy.
Mothers will have the opportunity to be in community with one another—sharing experiences, engaging in meaningful conversation, and building connections with others who understand their journey.
Schedule:
10:00 – 10:20 AM | Arrival, Welcome & Check-In
Families will arrive and gather near Parking Lot 2 for check-in. During this time, participants will be welcomed, oriented to the event, and guided into activity groups to ensure a smooth and comfortable transition into the day.
10:20 – 11:20 AM | Bouquet Making & DIY Candle Experience
Children will create personalized bouquets for their moms, providing a heartfelt opportunity to express appreciation through creativity and intention.
At the same time, mothers will participate in a guided DIY candle-making experience designed to promote relaxation and self-care. During this time, mothers will also have the opportunity to connect with one another in a supportive space, engage in meaningful conversation, and enjoy light refreshments, including wine or champagne.
11:20 AM – 12:20 PM | Frame Decoration & Photo Experience
Families will come back together for a collaborative frame decorating activity using creative materials such as markers, gems, and craft supplies.
Once completed, families will take photos at a decorated photo station. Printed photos will be placed into their custom frames as a keepsake to take home.
12:20 – 12:30 PM | Closing & Celebration
We will close the event with a short, heartfelt moment of reflection and appreciation, celebrating the role of mothers and the connections built throughout the day.
What You’ll Gain:
- Intentional time to celebrate and appreciate mothers
- Meaningful bonding experiences between moms and children
- A supportive community of families with shared experiences
- Opportunities for relaxation, reflection, and connection
- Personalized keepsakes to take home
Important Notes:
- This is a family-centered event with both separate and shared activities
- Please arrive on time to ensure a smooth check-in process
- All materials for activities will be provided
Therasurf x 5-Eleven Hoops Surf Experience (Ages 13-18)
Date: Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (includes transportation)
Pick-Up & Transportation:
Compton Towne Center (Compton, CA 90220)
- Check-In: 8:45-9:00 AM
- Departure: 9:15 AM
- Return: 5:30 PM
Event Location:
Surfrider Beach – Malibu
23050 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265
Ride Your First Wave:
Get ready for an unforgettable day in the ocean. In partnership with Therasurf, participants will have the opportunity to learn how to surf and ride real waves in Malibu—with full support every step of the way.
Whether it’s your first time in the water or you’re ready to go again and again, this experience is designed to help every participant feel confident, safe, and excited to take on the waves.
The Surfing Experience:
This event is centered around getting in the water and surfing:
- One-on-one surf support: Every participant in the water will have 1:1 (or more) trained volunteers and instructors guiding them
- Catch as many waves as you want: Participants can go out repeatedly throughout the day
- All gear provided
- Wetsuits
- Life vests
- Adaptive surfboards
- Highly supported environment: With 50+ volunteers and Therasurf’s experienced team, safety and encouragement are always the priority
Therasurf specializes in working with individuals of all abilities, creating a space where participants can build confidence, experience freedom in the water, and accomplish something truly incredible.
Beach Experience (When You’re Not Surfing):
When participants are not in the water, they can enjoy:
- Beach games and activities
- Snacks and social time
- Sensory-friendly setup with tents, shade, and blankets for comfort and regulation
Participants are free to move at their own pace—whether that means surfing all day or taking breaks on the sand.
Who Can Attend:
Separate registration groups by age:
Ages 5–8 (20 participants)
Ages 9–12 (20 participants)
Ages 13–18 (10 participants)
Ages 18+ (10 participants)
No prior surfing experience needed
Transportation Details:
Transportation will be provided by 5-Eleven Hoops:
- Each participant may bring one adult/guardian on provided transportation
- Additional family members are welcome but must drive separately
- Santa Monica families are encouraged to meet at the beach, but may use transportation if needed
Participants may leave their vehicles at Compton Towne Center during the trip.
Lunch & Food:
Lunch will be catered by Duke’s Malibu. Please include any dietary restrictions during registration.
Important Notes:
- This event is FREE
- Waivers and photo releases will be sent after registration and must be completed prior
- Please bring:
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Change of clothes
- Any personal comfort items
Captured Moments:
Photos and videos will be taken throughout the day to capture participants riding waves, celebrating wins, and experiencing the ocean.
Why This Is Special:
For many participants, this will be their first time surfing in the ocean—and doing it with a full team of support behind them.
It’s not just about standing on a board—it’s about confidence, courage, and the moment everything clicks when they ride their first wave.
Therasurf x 5-Eleven Hoops Surf Experience (Ages 18+)
Therasurf x 5-Eleven Hoops Surf Experience (Ages 18+)
Date: Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (includes transportation)
Pick-Up & Transportation:
Compton Towne Center (Compton, CA 90220)
- Check-In: 8:45-9:00 AM
- Departure: 9:15 AM
- Return: 5:30 PM
Event Location:
Surfrider Beach – Malibu
23050 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265
Ride Your First Wave:
Get ready for an unforgettable day in the ocean. In partnership with Therasurf, participants will have the opportunity to learn how to surf and ride real waves in Malibu—with full support every step of the way.
Whether it’s your first time in the water or you’re ready to go again and again, this experience is designed to help every participant feel confident, safe, and excited to take on the waves.
The Surfing Experience:
This event is centered around getting in the water and surfing:
- One-on-one surf support: Every participant in the water will have 1:1 (or more) trained volunteers and instructors guiding them
- Catch as many waves as you want: Participants can go out repeatedly throughout the day
- All gear provided
- Wetsuits
- Life vests
- Adaptive surfboards
- Highly supported environment: With 50+ volunteers and Therasurf’s experienced team, safety and encouragement are always the priority
Therasurf specializes in working with individuals of all abilities, creating a space where participants can build confidence, experience freedom in the water, and accomplish something truly incredible.
Beach Experience (When You’re Not Surfing):
When participants are not in the water, they can enjoy:
- Beach games and activities
- Snacks and social time
- Sensory-friendly setup with tents, shade, and blankets for comfort and regulation
Participants are free to move at their own pace—whether that means surfing all day or taking breaks on the sand.
Who Can Attend:
Separate registration groups by age:
Ages 5–8 (20 participants)
Ages 9–12 (20 participants)
Ages 13–18 (10 participants)
Ages 18+ (10 participants)
No prior surfing experience needed
Transportation Details:
Transportation will be provided by 5-Eleven Hoops:
- Each participant may bring one adult/guardian on provided transportation
- Additional family members are welcome but must drive separately
- Santa Monica families are encouraged to meet at the beach, but may use transportation if needed
Participants may leave their vehicles at Compton Towne Center during the trip.
Lunch & Food:
Lunch will be catered by Duke’s Malibu. Please include any dietary restrictions during registration.
Important Notes:
- This event is FREE
- Waivers and photo releases will be sent after registration and must be completed prior
- Please bring:
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Change of clothes
- Any personal comfort items
Captured Moments:
Photos and videos will be taken throughout the day to capture participants riding waves, celebrating wins, and experiencing the ocean.
Why This Is Special:
For many participants, this will be their first time surfing in the ocean—and doing it with a full team of support behind them.
It’s not just about standing on a board—it’s about confidence, courage, and the moment everything clicks when they ride their first wave.