SPECIAL NEEDS FELLOWSHIP - AURORA COLORADO


A place where every child belongs, thrives, and is seen.

A sensory-friendly Christian fellowship in Aurora, Colorado, where children of all abilities can worship, experience God’s love and build meaningful relationships—together with their parents, caregivers, siblings and friends.


Opening Thursday, September 3, 2026
Every Thursday | 4:00–4:50 PM
Doors open at 3:45 PM

Lapis Lazuli Community Center
15801 E. CentreTech Circle
Aurora, CO 80011

No diagnosis disclosure is required. Come exactly as you are

 

 

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Your family has a place here

Beauty of His Holiness Special Needs Fellowship is a peaceful Christian gathering created for children with autism, developmental disabilities, sensory differences and other unique abilities.The fellowship also welcomes parents, caregivers, siblings, relatives and friends. Your family can worship and experience meaningful community without the pressure to explain your child’s needs or apologise for how your child participates.
Whether your child prefers to sit quietly, move around, wear sensory headphones, use a communication device or take occasional breaks, your family is welcome here. All abilities are welcome. Jesus loves every child exactly as they are.

 

 What to expect


Each 50-minute gathering is intentionally simple, peaceful and flexible.
Sensory-friendly worship

Enjoy joyful worship music presented at a comfortable volume. Children may wear headphones, use sensory tools or participate in whatever way feels comfortable.
Prayer and encouragement
Families will receive gentle prayer, encouragement and support in an accepting Christian environment.
A brief message of hope
Each gathering includes a short and accessible message from God’s Word, centred on hope, love and the promises of Jesus Christ.
Holy Communion and blessing
Families will have an opportunity to participate in Holy Communion and receive a closing prayer and blessing.
Loving community, Children, parents, caregivers, siblings and friends can connect with other families in a patient and welcoming environment.

 

Participation without Pressure

Every child is wonderfully unique.
Your child does not have to sit still, make eye contact, speak, sing or participate in every activity to belong at the fellowship.
Families are encouraged to bring anything that may help their child feel comfortable, including:
Sensory tools or comfort items
Noise-cancelling headphones

AAC devices or communication cards
Mobility devices
Favourite quiet activities
Snacks or other necessary personal items
Children are free to move, take a break, step outside with their caregiver or rejoin the gathering whenever they are ready.
Parents and caregivers remain with their children throughout the fellowship.
Our desire is to create a place where every family feels welcomed, supported and embraced by the love of Christ.

 Location

Lapis Lazuli Community Center
15801 E. CentreTech Circle
Aurora, Colorado 80011
Every Thursday from 4:00–4:50 PM
Doors open at 3:45 PM.


Beauty of His Holiness Special Needs Fellowship welcomes:

* Children with autism
* Children with developmental or intellectual disabilities
* Children with sensory differences
* Children with physical or mobility disabilities
* Children who use AAC or other communication support
* Neurodivergent children
* Children with other unique support needs
* Parents and caregivers
* Brothers and sisters
* Extended family members
* Family friends and supporters

A formal diagnosis is not required to attend. If your family would benefit from a peaceful, flexible and understanding Christian fellowship, there is a place for you here. Where every child shines—the gems of Jesus. We believe that every child is wonderfully made, deeply loved and worthy of belonging.

Beauty of His Holiness Special Needs Fellowship is more than a weekly gathering. It is a place where families can encounter God’s love without fear of judgment. Here, children are not defined by a diagnosis or by what they find difficult. They are welcomed as children created in the image of God—with gifts, personalities, strengths and a meaningful place in the body of Christ.

 

 

Plan your first visit

 3:45 PM — Doors open

Arrive early, become familiar with the environment and help your child settle in before the gathering begins.

 4:00 PM — Fellowship begins

The gathering starts with sensory-friendly worship, followed by prayer, encouragement and a brief message of hope.

4:50 PM — Fellowship ends

We conclude with Holy Communion, a blessing and an opportunity for families to connect.

You are welcome to arrive early, leave when necessary or step outside during the gathering.

 

 

 

 

 

SERVE WITH US-BECOME A VOLUNTEER


It takes a caring, patient, and loving community to support our families. Whether you have experience working with neurodivergent children or simply have a heart to serve and show the love of Jesus, we would love to have you on our team.

How Volunteers Serve:
• Greeting & Hospitality: Warmly welcome families as they arrive at 3:45 PM and assist with check-in.
• Sensory & Room Support: Help manage quiet spaces, hand out sensory tools, or assist with light setup and teardown.
• Family Buddies: Stand alongside families during worship and fellowship to offer an extra hand or an encouraging presence.

Note on Safety & Preparation:
To ensure a safe, welcoming environment for all children, all volunteers complete a standard background check and a short orientation prior to serving.

 

 

 

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Faith & Spiritual Community

 

Many families cannot participate in church worship because congregations are not equipped to provide sensory-friendly environments or specialized support. This quietly separates children and caregivers from the spiritual fellowship and community life that could sustain them most.


There is Hope-His Name is Jesus


Ministry of Hope Worldwide. Tenderland Village Outreach Aurora, Colorado 501(c)(3) Nonprofit ministryofhopeworldwide.org To support, partner, or inquire about space: contact us through our website. Apostle of the Lord Chikazor Ojinika, Founder & President