Matthews UMC Rainbow Ark Ministry
Matthews United Methodist Church
Matthews, North Carolina - Mecklenburg County
Source checked
May 30, 2026
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801 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC 28105
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Quick answer
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Provider overview
Rainbow Ark Ministry offers Sunday small groups and disability-focused family connection at Matthews UMC, with links to Rainbow Express camp and disability resources.
Matthews UMC hosts Rainbow Ark Ministry and partners with Rainbow Express Ministries to support families with disabilities.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Phone
- 704-815-1903
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- Ages
- Elementary children, teens, and young adults with disabilities; families should use the page's age-level contacts to confirm the right group
- Season
- Year-round Sunday groups, with summer camp connection through Rainbow Express Ministries
- Cost
- The ministry page does not list a fee for Sunday groups; families should confirm any camp, event, or registration costs directly with the church or Rainbow Express.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
The official page lists separate phone contacts for elementary children, teens, and young adults; 704-815-1903 is the elementary contact shown on the page.
Programs and offerings
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Rainbow Ark Sunday Groups
Age-level Sunday groups and disability ministry connections for children, teens, and young adults.
- Ages
- Elementary children, teens, and young adults with disabilities; families should use the page's age-level contacts to confirm the right group
- Season
- Year-round Sunday groups, with summer camp connection through Rainbow Express Ministries
- Schedule
- The official page lists 11:00 am Sunday groups for elementary children and teens and an online young adult small group.
- Cost
- The ministry page does not list a fee for Sunday groups; families should confirm any camp, event, or registration costs directly with the church or Rainbow Express.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 30, 2026
- Why this is listed
- Matthews UMC's official Rainbow Ark Ministry page says United Kids and Youth Ministries partner with Rainbow Express Ministries to offer age-level Sunday groups for children, teens, and young adults with disabilities and links families to the Rainbow Express summer camp.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Rainbow Ark Sunday Groups
Matthews UMC's official Rainbow Ark Ministry page says United Kids and Youth Ministries partner with Rainbow Express Ministries to offer age-level Sunday groups for children, teens, and young adults with disabilities and links families to the Rainbow Express summer camp.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The church page describes age-level groups, a welcoming environment for families, and connections to Rainbow Express summer camp and disability resources.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm classroom location, volunteer or staff support, drop-off expectations, restroom and personal-care limits, faith-based content, sensory needs, and the age-level contact for the participant's group.
What we checked
What we found: Matthews UMC's official Rainbow Ark Ministry page says United Kids and Youth Ministries partner with Rainbow Express Ministries to offer age-level Sunday groups for children, teens, and young adults with disabilities and links families to the Rainbow Express summer camp.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
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- Provider websiteMatthews UMC Rainbow Ark Ministry
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
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- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Is Matthews UMC Rainbow Ark Ministry reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Matthews United Methodist Church?
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