ACCEPTANCE
We want each mom to know that they are welcome as they are.
FRIENDSHIPS
We want to provide a safe environment for moms to build healthy and sustaining relationships with other special needs moms.
SPIRITUAL DIRECTION
No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, we want to provide a place of peace and invitation to the Good Shepherd, Jesus.
ADVOCACY
We desire to stand with our special needs moms, defending and advocating for them as they walk this journey.
ABOUT SHEPHERD’S WELL
WHAT WE DO
The Shepherd’s Well offers moms of special needs children a place and opportunity to experience respite in the midst of the challenging demands they face as parents. It allows them to unwind, rest, and relax and to experience encouragement, support, and friendships. The Shepherd’s Well retreat gatherings provide a delicious hot meal, fun crafts, pampering stations, a quiet room to truly relax, restorative movement, laughter, and spiritual support—all intended to nourish the mind, body, and spirit.
SHEPHERD’S WELL IS HERE TO
PROVIDE
Special Needs Moms experience loneliness, isolation, exhaustion, compassion fatigue, discouragement, sadness, exclusion, long days and nights, grief, and anxiety. The Shepherd’s Well provides love, acceptance, a delicious hot meal, encouragement, pampering, entertainment, advocacy, resources, laughter, spiritual direction and nourishment for the mind, body and spirit.
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