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Upcoming Events 

Sat., Feb. 4
Winter Book Sale
8:00am-3:00pm
Fellowship Hall

Sat., Feb. 4
Confirmation Lock-up
4:00-9:00pm

Thurs., Feb. 9
Over 50 Fellowship
12:00-2:00pm
Fellowship Hall

Fri., Feb. 10
Women's "Heartwarming Event"
6:30-8:30pm
Activity Center

Wed., Feb. 22
Ash Wednesday Worship
7:30pm
Sanctuary

Fri., Feb. 24
Concert featuring Fifth House Ensemble
7:30pm
Sanctuary

 

 

 

For a comprehensive listing of upcoming events, click the "Grace in Mission Weekly Announcements" link under "Our Church Media" on this page
Special Needs Assessment Survey: Grace Teachers and Leaders 
Complete the survey and click "Submit;" or use your browser controls to print the completed form and bring it to the church office.

A. General Information
1a. Your Name:
1b. Address:
1c. City:
1d. Phone:
1e. Email Address:
2. Please list individual(s) within your class or group with special needs (include age and grade as well as description of special need):
1. Do you have a family member with special needs?
If yes please answer the remaining questions with your family member in mind.
 
B. Education (Sunday School Vacation Bible School Bible Study Special Programs)
3. How can we better facilitate communication between parents and teachers so that teachers can know what to expect and how to handle the special needs of an individual in their class or group?
4. What kind of supports (e.g. similar to those in a student's IEP) would be helpful?
Assistant in the classroom
1:1 instruction
Special break-out classes
Modification of materials and curriculum
Professional training for teachers
Picture schedule
Seating (e.g. cube chair)
Other (please describe):
5. How can we address the needs of teens with special needs?
Peer mentor
Adult mentor
Other (please describe):
 
C. Worship
6. How can we make worship more accommodating to those with special needs?
Set aside a service on a regular basis that is dedicated to families with special needs (similar to the Children's Museum's "First Thursdays")
Provide Sign Interpreter
Provide large print or Braille materials
Other (please describe):
 
D. Family Support
7. How can Grace support families and caregivers of those with special needs?
Establish support group(s)
Provide child or respite care
Provide library resources
Sponsor presentations (describe
or Other suggestions(please describe):
 
E. Reaching Outside of Grace
8. If you are aware of special needs individuals in need of a church home please describe and/or provide contact information:
9. If transportation is an issue please describe what is needed:
10. How can we communicate that Grace welcomes everyone?
11. If you are aware of other organizations with which Grace might partner to meet the needs of special populations please describe:
 
F. Other
12. What physical or structural changes at Grace would be helpful to those with special needs?
13. Other comments:
14. If you would like to participate in our efforts to help those with special needs select "Yes"
Do not enter anything in this field:
 

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Grace United Methodist Church
300 East Gartner Road
Naperville, IL 60540
630-355-1748
630-355-9359 (fax)

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