Weekly Classes
AIM Seattle offers dance and music classes for Disabled or Neurodivergent community members to experience connection, self-expression and belonging in an accessible and welcoming space.
At this time, we are unable to provide nursing or medical care, or support those who engage in harm to self or others or elopement. To learn more or find out which class might be a good fit for you, please email info@aim-seattle.org.
To learn more or find out which class might be a good fit for you, please email info@aim-seattle.org.
Fall Session 1 Group Classes
September 3 - October 26, 2025
Adaptive Classes Our Adaptive Classes are ideal for anyone seeking an environment with a high level of support, or for those who would like to connect with other Neurodivergent and Disabled peers in a nurturing community. Class members are supported 1:1 or in small groups by volunteer arts and movement buddies.
Adaptive Movement
Young Dancers | Ages 5-12
SATURDAYS 4:30-5:25pm (FULL, WAITLIST ONLY)
September 6 - October 26
Discover the joy of dance in our Adaptive Movement classes, designed for community members who identify as Neurodivergent or Disabled. These welcoming and creative spaces celebrate inclusivity, connection, and artistic expression.
Each class features an engaging introduction to dance concepts; movement and dance activities tailored to be accessible for every body; opportunities to build meaningful connections with peers; and a supportive environment for exploring artistic self-expression.
Classes are led by a skilled dance teaching artist, supported by dedicated staff and volunteer dance buddies. Every participant receives 1:1 or shared assistance, including personal care as needed, ensuring a positive and supportive experience.
Adaptive Movement for Teens & Young Adults | Ages 13 & Up
SATURDAYS 3:15-4:15pm (FULL, WAITLIST ONLY) or SUNDAYS 2:15-3:15pm
September 6 - October 26
Discover the joy of dance in our Adaptive Movement classes, designed for community members who identify as Neurodivergent or Disabled. These welcoming and creative spaces celebrate inclusivity, connection, and artistic expression.
Each class features an engaging introduction to dance concepts; movement and dance activities tailored to be accessible for every body; opportunities to build meaningful connections with peers; and a supportive environment for exploring artistic self-expression.
Classes are led by a skilled dance teaching artist, supported by dedicated staff and volunteer dance buddies. Every participant receives 1:1 or shared assistance, including personal care as needed, ensuring a positive and supportive experience.
Adaptive Hip Hop for
Teens & Young Adults | Ages 14 & Up
SATURDAYS 2-3pm | September 6 - October 25
Come move and groove with us! Adaptive Hip Hop is an upbeat, inclusive dance class for youth ages 14+ who identify as Neurodivergent or Disabled. Each class explores Hip Hop basics through a Brain Dance lens, combining central nervous system regulation with choreography, rhythm, and fun. We’ll build confidence, spatial awareness, and social-emotional connection while getting down to great music in a welcoming space for every body; all mobility needs welcome.
Each class is facilitated by a dance teaching artist, one support staff, and volunteer dance buddies. One-on-one or shared support will be provided for each dancer, including personal care.
Music Therapy for Teens & Young Adults | Ages 13 & Up
WEDNESDAYS 4:30-5:30pm (FULL, WAITLIST ONLY)
September 3 - October 22
Our Music Therapy groups provide a warm and inclusive space filled with engaging and creative activities tailored to the needs and interests of Neurodivergent and Disabled community members. Group members of all abilities will enjoy meaningful interactions with peers and instructors in a supportive environment.
Each class is led by a board-certified music therapist, with assistance from dedicated support staff and volunteer music buddies. Shared support, including personal care, is available to meet participants’ unique needs.
Movement & Beats for Teens | Ages 13-18
SUNDAYS 4-5pm | September 7 - October 26
You're warmly invited to Movement and Beats —a creative social group designed for teens. In this welcoming and supportive space, teens will explore connection and communication through movement, drama, musical percussion (including drums), vocal expression, and body-based activities. Whether your teen is independent or benefits from extra support, Movement & Beats offers a fun and engaging way to build confidence, strengthen relationships, and celebrate individuality. Through rhythm, creativity, and group interaction, each session helps young people find their voice, feel heard, and enjoy the power of shared expression.
Meetup Groups Our Meetup Series classes are designed specifically for Neurodivergent and Disabled teens and young adults who are able to participate in classes independently or with minimal support, and are seeking a space to connect with other Neurodivergent and Disabled peers.
Dance Meetup | Ages 13 & Up
SUNDAYS 2:45-3:45pm | September 7 - October 26
In this class, led by skilled dance teaching artists and support staff, participants will engage in dance instruction and skill-building through sequential lessons, culminating in an informal showcase for friends and family to celebrate their achievements.
Participants who benefit from one-to-one support are welcome to attend with a caregiver or support person to ensure a positive and successful experience.
Registration
All classes are $216 for the 8-week series. DDA respite funds are accepted for all programs, and financial assistance is available. Submit a registration request below to enroll today!
DDA Funds Accepted for Aim Programs
We welcome families who want to pay for classes with DDA respite hours.
Families who use respite hours must commit to the entire week and sign a DDA respite policy agreement. See DDA Policies
If you do not have enough DDA respite hours to pay for the entire camp, you must pay out of pocket for the remaining balance.
We will bill DDA for the full camp hours at the end of that week.
Please indicate DDA respite hours as a preferred form of payment on the intake form to help us plan.
Please ensure that you are dropping off your dancer and picking up within camp start and finish times.
Otherwise, we must bill respite hours for the extra time in 15 minute increments.Please remember to notify your Case Manager that you are beginning a new activity
