Special Needs: Access
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Our Mission

We seek to offer opportunities to individuals and families dealing with special needs to come to a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and to provide them with opportunities to rise to the potential for which God created them.

Our Programs

Adult Classes:
A ministry for adults with special needs from the ages of 19 and over.

A class for adults with developmental disabilities meets Sundays at 8:45 am in RR Comm Ctr, Rm 104. This class will provide these adults the opportunity to experience the joy of knowing God individually. for details or to sign up, email Greg Brown or call 719.260.7687.

Volunteer to provide these adults the opportunity to rise to the potential for which God created them. For more info, contact Greg Brown at 719.260.7687.

CLICK HERE to serve or for more information about Access to Freedom.

Special Friends:
A program for children with any special need from ages birth -18 years old. Special Friends is designed for these children to experience the love and joy of knowing our God in an environment that is unique to each child’s special needs.

Saturday at 4:45 pm, Rockrimmon Campus
Birth-3rd grade, Noah’s Ark: Ministry Partner on Call
4th Grade-18 yrs. Old, Room 104: Rockrimmon Community Center

Saturday at 4:45 pm, Woodmen Heights, Room 107

Sunday at 11 am, Rockrimmon Campus
4th grade -18 yrs: Room 104, Rockrimmon Community Center

Respite Care Nights:
The first Thursday of each month.
Time: 6:30-8:30 pm
Place: Room 101 in Noah’s Ark
We will also provide childcare for the siblings of special needs children birth-11 at this time.
Call our childcare reservation line at 719.388.5002 or CLICK HERE to reserve your space.

For families that would like their children to be placed in an individualized setting, please call to make an appointment. For more information, email Katie Garvert or call her at 719.388.4948.

Exceptional Kids Club
May 2008 (check back for exact date)
Time: 10 am-12 pm
Place: Woodmen Valley Chapel
Exceptional Kids Club is a once-a-month meeting designed for Kindergarten to 8th grade students with disabilities. Families are invited to come and have fun! We need volunteers to help with crafts and games. Contact Katie Garvert at 719.388.4948 if you can help or for more info.

Signing:
Currently at our Rockrimmon campus, we have sign language interpreters available at the 11 am service for the main worship service and the Fusion (High School) ministry. Please check your bulletin for dates and times when interpreters will be available. Other activities will be interpreted on an as need basis.

Workshops to learn sign language are offered 3-4 times a year. For more information, contact Debbie Fenlason by email or call 719.599.9144.

MS/Lupus Wellness Group:
Meets monthly. Contact Linda at 719.638.1022 or Bernadette at 719.531.0263 for information about upcoming events.

Our Volunteer Opportunities

For adults - Contact Greg Brown
  • Provide respite care for adults with disabilities
  • Lead Bible study for adults with developmental disabilities

For youth - Email Katie Garvert or call her at 719.388.4948
  • Oversee programming for youth with special needs in our Souled Out and Fusion programs.
  • Join our prayer team
  • Sign Language interpreters

For caregivier and family support - Email Nancy Bye or call her at 719.439.1002
  • Issues or concerns