MISSION
To ease and enrich the lives of people impacted by disability
VISION
To provide faith-based support to the needs that arise in the disability community
PURPOSE
Special Touch Ministry provides lots of opportunities for people with disabilities to experience God, be included in the church, and build meaningful relationships with caring believers.
LEADERSHIPPROGRAMS
Summer Get Away
Special Touch Ministry Summer Get Away Program is designed to provide a camp-style retreat for people with intellectual or physical disabilities to experience God and fellowship with others in a Christian atmosphere.
Disability Friendly Church (DFC)
Designed to equip church leaders by providing resources and training to enhance and support ministry to people impacted by disability, STM Disability Friendly Churches are letting families and individuals know that THEY CARE!
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Blind Services
Since 2019, Special Touch Ministry continues to develop new materials and resources with an evangelistic and ministry focus for people who are blind or have visual impairments.
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Chapters
One of the greatest challenges for families who have a member with special needs is the isolation they feel. Special Touch Chapters provide faith-based ministry and support to individuals who have disabilities and those who love and care for them.
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Virtual Ministry
Pandemic restrictions in 2020 have increased the isolation for many families. Special Touch Ministry has adapted services to meet more individual needs through Facebook Groups, Online Virtual Events, personal connections, and the STM Online Community. Find the latest event info on Facebook.
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