Join the Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center's inaugural CP Community Day for some summertime fun, food & friendship to connect the cerebral palsy community. Community partners and families are all welcome! Enjoy the day at Haven Plaza, a beautiful accessible outdoor space on the Columbia University Irving Medical Center campus.
Free admission.
Activities
Lunch on the Plaza
Enjoy truck food and ice cream while coasting through our activities.
Meet & Greet
Icebreaker Bingo - Get to know our team and a chance to win some cool prizes.
PFAC Ambassadors - Our Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC) will share experience and resources with you.
Creative
Enjoy arts and crafts activities for all
Wellness & Sports
Our Columbia Programs in Physical Therapy therapists will be conducting foot and spine screenings.
Look out for the Columbia Programs in Occupational Therapy team for some fun sensory processing and functional mobility activities.
Learn about adaptive rock climbing and some cool knot tying techniques from the ParaCliffHangers
Chat to CP Soccer youth players for opportunities in team sports and summer camps.
Informational Tabling
Connect with CP partners and community resources.
Singing Performance
Enjoy a special performance by the neurodiverse vocal ensemble, Cambridge Common Voices
Seated Yoga
Stretch and relax with certified Accessible Yoga Instructor Elisabeth Bates, CPNP, from the Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine.
CP Soccer Clinic
US Men's CP National Team forward Shea Hammond hosts a CP Soccer clinic and answers questions on his journey to becoming a national level athlete.
We are offering display booths for our community partners who have resources and activities to share. Contact us via this form if you are interested in sharing your organization's work and resources.
Please direct other questions to cpcenter@cumc.columbia.edu with email subject: CP Community Day 2024