Our Vision
TO PROVIDE A NO-CHARGE RESPITE TIME FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY DISABILITIES IN A CHRISTIAN CENTERED ENVIRONMENT. ONE-DAY EVENTS, THREE-DAY WEEKENDS, TO EVENTUALLY A PERMANENT RETREAT AND ACTIVITY CENTER SERVING THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES SIX DAYS A WEEK.
THE BIGGER VISION
THE DREAM IS TO BUILD OUR OWN FACILITY TO HOLD MONTHLY FUN AND FREEDOM WEEKEND EVENTS. ONCE THAT IS IN PLACE, WITH ONLY USING IT ONCE A MONTH, THERE IS TOO MUCH OPPORTUNITY WITH SPACE TO NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT.
FUTURE PLANS INCLUDE USING THE SPACE TO:
HOLD INCLUSIVE BIBLE STUDY CLASSES
OFFER EXERCISE, DANCE AND THERAPY CLASSES FOR SPECIAL NEEDS INCLUDING:
YOGA (THIS IS ESPECIALLYWONDERFUL FOR THOSE WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER MUSCLE CHALLENGES)
BALLET AND OTHER DANCE OPTIONS
BALLROOM DANCING ( THERE IS ONLY ONE STATE NOW ENTERED IN SPECIAL OLYMPIC BALLROOM DANCING AND THEY WON ALL THE GOLD! TEXAS COULD DO THIS!)
ALSO:
MUSIC LESSONS AND PERFORMANCE AREA
DRAMA PROGRAM AND STAGE AREA
FITNESS CENTER WITH TRAINERS AND THERAPISTS
SIBLING PROGRAMS FOR PARENT/CAREGIVER BREAKAWAY TIME
OFFER TRAINING TIME FOR SPECIAL OLYMPIC TEAMS INCLUDING:
TRACK
BASKETBALL
SOCCER
SWIMMING (WE WANT OUR OWN POOL!)
OFFER LIFESKILL CLASSES INCLUDING:
POTTERY
ARTS AND CRAFTS
JEWELRY MAKING
JOB TRAINING
