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01/13/2026

I had the honor to provide a training this past Sunday at a church in Detroit. Fifty volunteers turned out for a wonderful afternoon preparing for the launch of a special needs ministry there soon.

01/10/2026

"I am here because there is still a big problem with the way many people see individuals with intellectual disabilities, or too often, how they don't see them at all."

In a talk that garnered a tearful standing ovation, Matthew Williams demands equality and respect for individuals with intellectual disabilities, told from t...

01/09/2026

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01/06/2026

01/03/2026

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Henry Ford Health’s GROW brings autism primary care to metro Detroit families through a lifelong, compassionate model of care.

01/01/2026

The Great Getaway is a yearly retreat for the entire family affected by disability. The person with special needs has a buddy for the week, while there are also activities for parents and siblings. Held in Grass Lake, Mi. (Faholo Conference Center)...this year the retreat is June 30-July 4th. Registration is now open (for families AND volunteers). Just $10 per person locks in your spot. Find out more at this link..
www.hurdlinghandicaps.com/greatgetaway

12/31/2025

What a great opportunity by Celebration Cinema and Family Hope Foundation for this Saturday. Locations in Grand Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, Lansing...check link for more info. https://www.celebrationcinema.com/

12/28/2025

A fun way to kick off 2026.

12/26/2025

Fantastic Kindle deal on this great book by Christina. Now, through the end of 2025. Link in the first comment.

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from the special needs ministry of Woodside Bible church in Troy. Mi.

12/24/2025

A great message from Joni....how we should follow Mary's example
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12/23/2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBeMwhmWu3o

The hearts of This Morning viewers were melted when Michael Buble joined a group of children with Down's Syndrome for a Christmas sing