ACCESS by Art-Reach – $2 Museum Admission for Medical Assistance ACCESS cardholders
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Applying for Medicaid for a Child with a Disability: PH-95 Category
Blogs, Podcasts, & Services
Homeschool OT Therapy Services
Empowering Homeschool Conversations Podcast
Specific Episodes:
Building Faith Families – Steve Demme: Raising a Special Needs Child and Finding Support for the Journey
Empowering Homeschool Conversations – Andrew Pudewa: Teaching Writing for Students with Dyslexia & Dysgraphia
Your Morning Basket Podcast – The Importance of a Living Education for Special Needs: A Conversation with Cheryl Swope
Homeschool CPA Podcast: Special Needs Resources for Homeschool Co-ops
Homeschool CPA Podcast: Special Needs Children in a Homeschool Co-op
Churches
This list was compiled with the generous help of local families & is comprised of churches with either special needs ministries, adaptive classes, or special needs-friendly services.
Chester County
Birmingham Friends Meeting (West Chester)
Calvary Chapel – Special Needs Ministry (Chester Springs)
Connection Church – Inclusion Ministry (Special Needs, Age 3-6th Grade) (Pottstown)
First Presbyterian Church of West Chester
Gateway Church – Buddy Ministry (Parkesburg)
Rejoicing Spirits – Shush Free Worship (Various Host Sites)
St. Thomas the Apostle – Sensory Friendly Mass – 3rd Sunday of each month at 2:00 pm (Glen Mills)
Saints Peter and Paul Parish – All Ability Prep class (West Chester)
Willowdale Chapel – Special Needs Ministry (Kennett Square & Jennersville)
Delaware County
St. John Chrysostom – Adapted/Special Needs Prep Program and Ministry (Wallingford, Delco)
Lancaster County
A Team – Joyfully Made Fellowship (Quarryville)
Calvary Church – Disability Ministry (Lancaster)
Lives Changed by Christ – Buddy Ministry (Multiple Locations)
LCBC – Fathers of Children with Special Needs (Manheim/Online)
Manor Church – Disability Ministry & Daniel’s Den Playground (Lancaster)
Petra Church – SNAP (New Holland)
Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ephrata, PCA – Disability Ministry (Ephrata)
Montgomery County
Christ’s Church of the Valley – See the Valley Kids FAQ (Royersford)
Delaware
City Light Vineyard Church – Buddy Program (Newark)
The Journey – Special Needs Ministry (Newark)