Upcoming Events

       February Dates 

  • February 10 - Parent Night Out 6pm - 9pm $15
  • February Break Camp
  •                February 20 - 24 9am - 3pm $250/wk or $55 per day
  • February 20 - President's Day - OPEN
  • Planning Ahead March & April
  • March 9 - Fulton Co. Teacher Workday - OPEN
  • March 15 - 16 - Cherokee Co. Furlough Days - OPEN
  • April 2- 6 - Spring Break Camp

        Community Events 

  • February 11 - FOCUS Annual Conference; Dunwoody United Methodist Church.
  • Exhibits open at 8am.     
  • February29 - March 1 - "Across the Spectrum" autism/asperger conference at Gwinnett                 Conference Center, Duluth. Call 770-891-1140 for more information.
  • April 13-14 - Developmental Disabilities - Opening New Worlds Conference; call 1-888-340-5820 to register.
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Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a Therapeutic Day Care for Special Needs Young Adults, Monday through Friday and a Saturday Respite Program for special needs kids ages 5 and older. Also, we will have a Summer Day Camp for moderately to profoundly developmentally delayed or autistic middle school, high school, or recently transitioned students.

Yes. We are a 501(c)3 IRS Corporation. Please consult your tax advisor for more specific answers to tax related questions.

No. We find that many families are not able to attend church due to a family member's special needs. There will be Christian music and media, Bible stories, and prayer as part of the Program activities.

No. Although the members on the Board of Directors are Baptist, the Program is not formally associated with any church or denomination. Christian values are supported and demonstrated, with the Bible as a foundation.

We staff with a physical therapist, teacher, nurse and assistants. This will be supplemented by volunteers from the community. The therapist will not be providing private therapy, but directing group therapeutic activities geared toward client needs to maintain functional skills.

To provide quality service there will be one staff member to no more than four clients.

We are open from 8:00AM to 6:00PM.

We will generally be able to accept clients with all levels of disabilities following an evaluation and meeting with the family to assure that there will be a good fit between the Program and client/family needs.

We will not be able to accept clients that demonstrate aggressive or abusive behaviors to others or themselves. The safety and well-being of all clients and staff is of paramount importance.

No. Like a child day care center, parents/family members will be responsible for getting the client and from the Program.

Absolutely! We welcome tours! Call for an appointment time - 770-592-1227.

Please call us!! We would love to talk to you by phone or email, find out your needs, and provide you with information on the Program. and you may be a great resource to help us as we move forward with the "Next Step"!

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Our phone is 770.592.1227

 
Our Location

3353 Trickum Road, Suite 100
Woodstock, GA 30188


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Phone: (770) 592-1227
Fax: (770) 592-1228

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00AM - 6:00PM

Saturday Respite
10:00AM - 3:00PM

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You may also mail a Check. All donations are tax deductible. Next Step Ministries is a Non-Profit 501(c)(3)
Sponsors & Grantors

  • Scott Hudgens Family Foundation
  • Coldwell Banker - Town Lake Office, Care Foundation
  • Business & Professional Women - Cherokee, Canton
  • North Atlanta Church of Christ
  • MEA Certifications
  • Service League of Cherokee County
  • First Baptist Church of Woodstock