by Dan Vander Plaats | Aug 5, 2015 | Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Support
5 Tips to Help Create an Inclusive Church Community Different Dream is happy to introduce guest blogger Dan Vander Plaats to readers today. Dan works for Elim Christian Services in Palos Heights, Illinois, a ministry that exists to equip people who live with...
by Jolene | Apr 30, 2015 | Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Support
Every Child Welcome: Cooking Up Special Needs Inclusion Katie Wetherbee and I first met at a special needs ministry conference around 2010. She made a beeline to my book table and introduced herself. I attended Katie’s workshop and loved what she had to say. Before...
by Sheri Dacon | Apr 2, 2015 | Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Support
7 Sunday Worship Tips for Kids with Special Needs Easter is this coming Sunday. Guest blogger Sherri Dacon will be celebrating the birth of Christ. Thanks to the 7 worship tips for kids with special needs, every member of her family will attend church and worship...
by Cameron Doolittle | Nov 17, 2014 | Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Support
Special Needs Respite: How to Start a Program Special needs respite should be a component of every special needs caregiver’s life. Unfortunately, finding good respite care is difficult in many parts of the country. In the final post in Cameron Doolittle’s...
by Cameron Doolittle | Nov 10, 2014 | Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Support
Special Needs Respite: Camps Special needs respite is one way parents of kids with special needs can recharge their caregiving batteries. In part 2 of this series about special needs respite, Cameron Dolittle, director of the respite facility Jill’s House in...
by Cameron Doolittle | Nov 3, 2014 | Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Support
Special Needs Respite & Jill’s House Petting zoo outside Jill’s House on a respite weekend Special Needs Respite & Jill’s House Parents of kids with disabilities need a break now and then. Cameron Dolittle, director of the respite facility...
