Posts Tagged ‘Special Needs’


Buddy Ball Practices Begin

June 29th, 2009  |  by Tracy O'Banon  |  Published in Other Ministries, Recreation

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Buddy Ball is a 5-week basketball program for students with special needs that assigns buddies to players who need assistance.
We had a record number of participants sign up this year.  We have 33 players enrolled this season, and we will begin practice on Mondays at 6 pm starting July 6.  We are excited to get [...]

Buddy Ball 2009

June 1st, 2009  |  by Tracy O'Banon  |  Published in Other Ministries, Recreation

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We’re looking forward to another great season of Buddy Ball this summer. We can’t wait to see how God uses our church to minister to students with special needs and their families! For those of you who don’t know, Buddy Ball is a 5-week basketball program for students with special needs that assigns [...]

A+ Support Group

February 5th, 2009  |  by Tracy O'Banon  |  Published in Other Ministries

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The A+ Support Group, formerly called the Autism Support Group will meet in room 256 on Saturday, February 21 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m.  Enter via the north entrance of First Baptist Belton, near the playgrounds.  The support group is designed for families who have a child with any special need, chronic illness [...]

A+ Support Group

January 7th, 2009  |  by Tracy O'Banon  |  Published in Other Ministries  |  5 Comments

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The A+ Support Group, formerly called the Autism Support Group will meet in room 256 on Saturday, January 17th from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m.  The support group is designed for families who have a child with any special need, chronic illness or disability.
Deborah Morgan, M.Ed. is a Speech Language Pathologist and Certified Teacher. [...]

STARSS Christmas Fellowship and Mission Project

December 1st, 2008  |  by Tracy O'Banon  |  Published in Other Ministries

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Christmas Fellowship
The STARSS Small Group Bible Study will have its Christmas Fellowship on Friday, December 5 at 6:00 p.m.
The fellowship will be held in Room 256 at First Baptist Belton.  We will enjoy fun activities, food and fellowship.
December Mission Project
During the month of December, the STARSS Small Group Bible Study will be collecting socks for [...]

Autism Support Group

June 11th, 2008  |  by Tracy O'Banon  |  Published in Other Ministries

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This year FBC Belton and the Children’s Special Needs Network joined efforts to start the Autism Support Group for this area.  The group is for parents, educators, medical professionals, ministry leaders – basically anyone who wants to learn more about Autism Spectrum Disorders and how they affect our children.
The group meets on the third Saturday [...]

Assistant Preschool Position

June 10th, 2008  |  by Charlie Robinson  |  Published in Children

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Tracy O’Banon has resigned effective July 6 to devote her attention with husband Rick in our special needs ministry. We will be taking applications for the Assistant Preschool Director position through 5pm, Monday, June 30. Applications and job descriptions can be obtained from the church office.
Please be in prayer for the process of finding the [...]

Buddy Ball 2008

June 4th, 2008  |  by Dave Covington  |  Published in Other Ministries, Recreation

We’re looking forward to another great season of Buddy Ball this summer. We can’t wait to see how God uses our church to minister to students with special needs and their families! For those of you who don’t know, Buddy Ball is a 5-week basketball program for students with special needs that assigns [...]