SOAR Special Needs
SOAR Special Needs is dedicated to transforming the lives of families with special needs, serving individuals across a broad spectrum of ages and diagnoses, including language-based learning disabilities and those who are twice-exceptional. The school's core mission centers on empowering these families to thrive within their local and faith communities. SOAR offers a variety of programs designed to meet the unique needs of its students, such as respite care, social clubs, summer day camps—the largest disability day camp in the nation—and caregiver support groups. Additionally, SOAR organizes significant events like the Wonderfully Made Disability Conference and provides resources for churches to enhance their disability ministries. What sets SOAR apart is its commitment to fostering strong family partnerships, maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio, and offering specialized facilities tailored for therapeutic engagement. With plans for future initiatives including adult job training programs and housing solutions for aging individuals with disabilities, SOAR stands as a beacon of support and community for special families.
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