Happiness Ministry
Welcome to the Happiness Ministry, where every individual, regardless of ability, finds a warm embrace of love and acceptance. Our ministry is a haven for fellowship, music, games, crafts, and countless other joys, tailored to celebrate the unique abilities of each participant. Here, volunteers from our church community extend their hands in assistance, fostering an atmosphere of inclusion and support. Join us as we create cherished memories and spread happiness together.
Happiness Ministry Christmas Party
Saturday, December 21, 1 pm in Room 200. This fun event is for youth and adults who are uniquely abled, and will include dinner, crafts, carols, a Christmas sweater contest, and lots more. Want to participate or volunteer?
Register to participate or volunteer.
Crafts, Games, Friends, & More!
AFO Events at Soapstone UMC are designed to have fun in many ways for youth and adults who are uniquely abled. Each event is different but always a great time for all.
Check back for Summer 2025 dates:
Let’s Have Some Carnival Fun!
Children ages pre-k through 5th grades who are uniquely abled are invited to SUMC in the fall for a special Children’s Carnival just for them!
Check back for Summer 2025 dates.
Enjoy a “Sensory Room”
Room 109 during worship on Sunday mornings and during church events provides a variety of equipment that provides those with special needs personalized sensory input to help calm and focus themselves so they can be better prepared for worshiping and interacting with others.
Epiphany Service for all Children
Happiness Ministry hosts this sensory-friendly service in January for children preschool through 5th grade in the Sanctuary. Learn more and sign up here.
2025 Dates:
Happiness Ministry Easter Egg Hunt, April 19, 10 am -Noon
Happiness Ministry UFO (Water Games), June 25,1-3 pm, Backfield & Narthex.
Happiness Ministry UFO (Crafts), July 19,1-3 pm
Happiness Ministry UFO (Bowling), August 23, 1-3 pm
Happiness Ministry Children’s Carnival, August 9, 10 am – 12
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