Our Mission
is to empower you to improve your life, achieve your goals, and have fun in the process. We partner with you along your wellness journey.
Embrace your health and wellness and live better!
We provide inclusive and individualized attention as part of structured, nurturing, and fun Recreational Therapy, Peer Support, Wellness, and Education and Training services. We strive to make a difference in people’s lives, help them grow, and positively affect our community.
Who We Are
Creekside Recreational Therapy & Wellness (Creekside RTW) is a volunteer run, donation funded 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization based out of New Bern, North Carolina. We have been providing Recreational Therapy, Wellness, Peer Support, Education, Training, and information and referral services, and advocating for people of all ages with and without disabilities of all types, encompassing cognitive, intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), (including those who are on the Autism Spectrum), and other mental illnesses, substance use/abuse challenges, and their families since 2009.
Creekside Recreational Therapy & Wellness serves people in Carteret, Craven, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow, and Pamlico Counties and other areas throughout Eastern and Central North Carolina. Creekside RTW partners with many different community organizations to meet the needs of people in our community.
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Our Values
Working together toward a common goal
Showing consideration for feelings, rights and property of self and others and to embrace diversity and differences in others & accountability for one’s behavior, duties and obligations
Sending and receiving positive messages to build up one another
The ability to have control over one’s choices and life
An understanding of the challenges of others which creates an urge to help
Physically and emotionally taking care of each other & having a great time!!
Including and actively involving everyone, no matter their differences, because our differences are what make us unique
Living up to one’s potential and discovering personal meaning, purpose and one’s passion for life
Giving each other courage, hope, confidence, support and help
Why Choose Us?
Experienced
Over 10 years of service
Dedicated
Doing what’s right for you
Making a Difference
Improving people’s lives