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Special Needs Ministry
The Special Needs Ministry exists to partner with families of special needs for all ages, from toddlers through adulthood. We strive to be a safe space of community, promoting abilities, and reflecting God's love.
About Buddies
Buddies partners with parents to create a loving, fun, and safe environment for children and students with special needs to help them love God and love others.
Location & Times
Buddies services are available at both campuses:
Sundays | Goodyear Campus | 9:30am & 11am
Sundays | Buckeye Campus | 9:30am
Buddies serves elementary through high school students.
What To Expect
We strive to give all kids the opportunity to integrate and learn about God’s love with their peers.
Worship
We worship God through music in each room.
Bible Teaching
We listen to engaging Bible teachings on how to love and live like Jesus.
Games & Activities
Our Bible teaching extends through games and activities to share God’s message.
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Buddies Room
We create a safe space for kids that prefer a quieter environment or respond better to one-on-one volunteer care.
About PALS
PALS is a ministry for young adults and adults with special needs that is designed to promote abilities, love, and service. Wednesday gatherings are an opportunity to be in community and learn how to live and love like Jesus!
PALs meets the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month during the Spring and Fall semesters.
What To Expect
A community of young adults with special needs connecting with God and one another.
Community
A group of individuals coming together to learn about God’s love and appreciation for one another.
Games
We encourage game time and activities to help build community and strengthen friendships.
Worship & Bible Teaching
Listen to an engaging Bible teaching on how to love and live like Jesus.
Special Events
PALS loves to celebrate the big and little moments with special events throughout the semester.
Gallery
Take a peek inside our Special Needs Ministry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about this ministry.
All adults with special needs of any age can be a part of PVC Pals.
You are welcome here! Whether young or old, if you are an adult with special needs, we invite you to join us at PVC PALS.
PVC PALS is a ministry for adults with special needs that gathers twice a month. For more information about PVC PALS please email familylife@palmvalley.org.
We meet at 6:30PM on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. The PALS team is excited to meet you!
Young Adults takes place in the 123 Room of our Goodyear campus. The address is 431 N Litchfield Rd Goodyear, AZ 85338. See you there!
PVC PALS gathers every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month through December 2025.
Find Your Church Home
Check out a Sunday service at our Goodyear or Buckeye campus this weekend.
