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First Baptist Church Huntsville Special Friends

First Baptist Church Huntsville

Huntsville, Alabama - Madison County

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Jun 3, 2026

Area

Huntsville

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600 Governors Drive, Huntsville, AL 35801

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Provider overview

First Baptist Church Huntsville's Special Friends Buddy Ministry provides one-on-one buddy support so children and youth with disabilities can take part in Bible study and church activities.

First Baptist Church Huntsville is a Baptist church in Huntsville whose Special Friends Buddy Ministry supports children and youth with disabilities.

Quick facts

Registration
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Ages
Children and youth with learning disabilities, developmental delays, sensory or physical disabilities, medical conditions, or behavior difficulties
Season
Year-round, during Sunday Morning Bible Study and church activities
Cost
No cost noted to participate; contact the Childhood Ministries Office to get started.

Location contacts

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First Baptist Church Huntsville

600 Governors Drive, Huntsville, AL 35801

Times and the buddy match are arranged individually. Families should confirm current details with the Childhood Ministries Office.

Programs and offerings

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Program details found
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Special Friends buddy ministry

One-on-one buddy support, accessible Bible study room, individualized and person-centered help, and how a family gets started.

Ages
Children and youth with learning disabilities, developmental delays, sensory or physical disabilities, medical conditions, or behavior difficulties
Season
Year-round, during Sunday Morning Bible Study and church activities
Schedule
Special Friends Sunday Morning Bible Study meets in an accessible room off the East Entrance; contact the church for current times and to arrange a buddy.
Cost
No cost noted to participate; contact the Childhood Ministries Office to get started.
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Jun 3, 2026
Why this is listed
First Baptist Church Huntsville's Special Friends Buddy Ministry pairs children and youth who have learning disabilities, developmental delays, vision or hearing difficulties, physical disabilities, medical conditions, or behavior difficulties with a buddy during Sunday Morning Bible Study (which meets in an accessible room off the East Entrance) and other church activities, with a published ministry email.
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Program details we found

Special Friends buddy ministry

First Baptist Church Huntsville's Special Friends Buddy Ministry pairs children and youth who have learning disabilities, developmental delays, vision or hearing difficulties, physical disabilities, medical conditions, or behavior difficulties with a buddy during Sunday Morning Bible Study (which meets in an accessible room off the East Entrance) and other church activities, with a published ministry email.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source names a Buddy Ministry, learning disability, developmental delay, vision or hearing difficulty, physical disability, medical condition, behavior difficulties, and person-centered, individualized support.

Access notes to confirm: Ask about the buddy match process, the accessible East Entrance, what a typical Sunday looks like, and how to share a child's specific needs.

What we checked

What we found: First Baptist Church Huntsville's Special Friends Buddy Ministry pairs children and youth who have learning disabilities, developmental delays, vision or hearing difficulties, physical disabilities, medical conditions, or behavior difficulties with a buddy during Sunday Morning Bible Study (which meets in an accessible room off the East Entrance) and other church activities, with a published ministry email.

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What to confirm

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  • For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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