Field of Dreams News

Registration for events will look different this year, as registrations for any event, program, or sports league will be completed through RecDesk. If you have participated in any Activity Connection/CSH events or any Friday events at the complex, then you are already...

Fall 2024 Issue

https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/GMA3/video/inclusive-recreation-complex-helping-special-102650223

Summer 2024 Issue

“James Barone’s daughter, Mia, is blind. On Thursday, for the first time, she played sports with kids who are also blind. “It’s just incredible to see her out there along with the rest of these kids,” said an emotional Barone.” Read the rest of the article here....

“A Toms River family’s 12-year-old son inspired them to build a “field of dreams” for children of all abilities. The RWJ Barnabas Health Field of Dreams, located at 1505 N Bay Ave in Toms River, is an all-inclusive playground featuring specialized equipment that...

At High School East, games of flag football, soccer, basketball, and kickball have taken place throughout the school year. This is business as usual, of course, except that these particular games have been fully inclusive, involving students receiving special services...

The high school band played cheer-inducing music, and the cheerleaders led chants timed to the music, as fans lining the field cheered for their players. But the loudest sound Tuesday night at the Field of Dreams was joy captured in the laughter of the students...

What’s so special about a humble game of kickball? Well, the game at Toms River’s RWJBarnabas Field of Dreams between Toms River High School East and Wall High School on Tuesday morning featured students receiving special services, combined with kids in the general...

“Is this Heaven?” It’s a valid question standing amid the ball field, basketball hoops, bocce court, pavilion, mini golf course, and state-of-the-art special needs playground that comprise the RWJBarnabas Health Field of Dreams. But if you glanced at co-founder...