special needs
Our heart is for every child to be supported so that they can engage with their peers and learn about God.
we live in compassionate community where everyone belongs
If you are a parent caring for a child with special needs, we want you to know that here at OWCC, we welcome people of all abilities to be a part of our community and experience God together. We recognize that your experience is truly unique and we want to walk alongside you on this journey.
buddy program
The Buddy Program at OWCC is designed to ensure that children with special needs, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, and ADHD, can fully engage and participate in all Outer West Kids environments (ranging from 3 months to 5th grade) during weekend services.
Our goal is to support every child through one-on-one Buddy care. Please fill out our inclusion form, and we'll be in touch!
FAQs
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The Buddy Program at Outer West is designed to support children aged 3 months to 5th grade who have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, and ADHD.
While we currently only have openings in Outer West Kids for Buddies, our heart is to be a church that serves those with special needs of all ages. Please contact us at info@outerwest.org regarding options for those past 5th grade. -
Yes! Contact us at info@outerwest.org to learn more and sign up.
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Thank you for your heart to serve those with special needs!
Fill out this form to take your next steps!
resources
Hear our heart behind serving those with Special Needs and our vision for the future of OWCC’s Special Needs Ministry.
Hear the story of how God worked in the lives of Glenn & Tomoyo Tillman as they raised twins with Primordial Dwarfism