Sip Sensation was a huge success, helping us raise money for a great need in our schools.
– All proceeds will be donated to the Rochester Community Schools Foundation to benefit the Sensory Room Project!
– We will be purchasing equipment for sensory rooms across the Rochester School district in partnership with the Special Education Department and the Foundation including
Sensory swings
Light and bubble tubes
Floor tiles
Fiber optic lighting
Interactive sensory objects
– What is a sensory room? A sensory room is a special place that can be used as therapy for children of all abilities including those on the Autism spectrum or with limited communication skills.
Help to promote mindfulness
Provide opportunities for engagement in prevention and crisis de-escalation strategies, as well as a host of other therapeutic exchanges (to teach skills, offer a variety of therapeutic activities, etc.)