Special Needs
Worship with The Gathering Place Online
The Gathering Place is our satellite special needs congregation that meets (currently) on Zoom on Sundays at 1:30, and every 4th Sunday onsite at 3pm. We welcome and embrace transitional adults and adults and families affected by special needs. Email tgpweb24@gmail.com to get the password, and then join here: The Gathering Place Worship on Zoom
Worship at Cresthill Onsite
Our building is accessible, including an automatic, wheelchair-accessible church front door. We also have a wheelchair lift for access to the stage for those who would be leading in music or speaking. There are signs with directions to accessible restrooms as well as a Sensory Room.
Sensory Room
We have a Sensory Room for those with special needs who may need a break from our environment for whatever reason. Please see any of the ushers for access or assistance.
A place to recline
Soft items
Seats for caregivers
Pleasant lighting
Night to Shine
We have partnered with the Tim Tebow Foundation to host Night to Shine, a prom open to the public for those with special needs. It is scheduled annually on a Friday night in February. It’s a special night of dining, dancing, karaoke, limo rides and more!
Everyone Belongs Camp
We have partnered with the Baptist Convention of MD/DE, our satellite church The Gathering Place, and The Banquet Network to host a weekend camp open to the public for campers with special needs. It is held annually in the summer, held at Skycroft Conference Center in MD.