What is TR?
What does "TR" stand for?
What is Therapeutic Recreation
Name one group that benefits from TR.
seniors, youth, veterans or individuals with disabilities
Who is the mayor of Baltimore behind the $100 million recreation investment?
Brandon Scott
Name one activity used in therapeutic recreation.
What is art therapy, music, sports, or nature walks
Why is TR important for youth in underserved communities?
It provides a safe space and healthy activities
How many youth jobs were created through YouthWorks in 2024
Over 9,000
True or False – TR only benefits people with disabilities.
False
Why might someone with a disability enjoy TR?
It helps with independence, confidence, and social skills.
What is the main goal of Mayor Brandon Scott’s push for recreation in Baltimore?
using recreation to prevent violence and support youth development
Which type of trauma recovery can TR support: physical, emotional, or both
What is both physical and emotional
Name one way TR supports veterans
Helps manage PTSD, improves social reintegration, builds physical strength
In what year did Baltimore launch the Group Violence Reduction Strategy (GVRS)?
2022
What is the main goal of TR?
To help people heal, grow, and improve quality of life through structured activities
Which group often benefits from adaptive sports in TR?
People with disabilities
Name two major improvements made to Baltimore’s recreation facilities since 2022.
5+ rec centers reopened, 25+ parks upgraded, 30% increase in youth participation