Our Mission: Loving Those with Seen and Unseen Special Needs
What accommodations and resources are available at Saint Luke?
We have recently started an Accessibility team here at Saint Luke, with the goal of loving those with seen and unseen special needs. Part of this goal is making sure our church members and the community know about the resources available to them at Saint Luke. Below is a list of accommodations at Saint Luke:
Getting into Saint Luke
There are ADA parking spaces in the upper and lower parking lots.
There are curb cuts to get from the parking lot to the upper or lower entrance of the building.
Our downstairs entrance is accessible and has an automatic door.
Our upstairs entrance does not have an automatic door. However, our greeters attend the doors on Sunday mornings to open the doors for all our congregants.
There is a ramp available to get into the Harriss Youth Hut!
Getting Around Saint Luke
There are signs in our halls to direct you and help you locate rooms
An elevator is available to get from the first to the second floor
There are ADA bathrooms available on the upper and lower floors.
There is one adult changing table on each floor.
The stairs are marked with high-contrast tape and have handrails on both sides.
There is an AED device available on each floor.
Service, Activities, and Fellowship at Saint Luke
8:30 Service in the Casey Chapel
For any questions or more information, please contact our Accessibility coordinator, Abigail Thompson at youth@saintlukeumc.org
Getting into Saint Luke
There are ADA parking spaces in the upper and lower parking lots.
There are curb cuts to get from the parking lot to the upper or lower entrance of the building.
Our downstairs entrance is accessible and has an automatic door.
Our upstairs entrance does not have an automatic door. However, our greeters attend the doors on Sunday mornings to open the doors for all our congregants.
There is a ramp available to get into the Harriss Youth Hut!
Getting Around Saint Luke
There are signs in our halls to direct you and help you locate rooms
An elevator is available to get from the first to the second floor
There are ADA bathrooms available on the upper and lower floors.
There is one adult changing table on each floor.
The stairs are marked with high-contrast tape and have handrails on both sides.
There is an AED device available on each floor.
Service, Activities, and Fellowship at Saint Luke
8:30 Service in the Casey Chapel
- The Casey Chapel has a wide aisle for wheelchair use and wheelchair user seating.
- The DCLC has multiple spaces around the room where wheelchair users can sit.
- The words of the worship songs and scripture are displayed on a TV.
- The Sanctuary has a wide aisle for wheelchair use and wheelchair user seating.
- There is an assisted listening system available in our 11:00 service.
- The choir loft in the main sanctuary is accessible by chair lift.
- The Sunday school classrooms are accessible by elevator.
- Our fellowship areas are also accessible by elevator.
- A sensory room is available upstairs where the service is livestreamed for any individual or family. In the sensory room, there are fidget tools, noise-cancelling headphones, communication cards, and an order of service available for use.
- Outside of each of our sensory rooms are sensory go-bags which can be taken to any of our services or activities. These go-bags provide mobile sensory support and can be used while on campus. We ask that you return the sensory go-bags to their stations after you are done using them.
- Captions are used on our livestream.
- All congregants are welcome to sit, stand, and move around during service. We also don't mind any noise from stimming or tics! Come as you are!
- Qualified service animals are welcome within Saint Luke.
- Gluten-free and alcohol-free elements are available for Communion.
- All people with seen or unseen special needs are welcome in our children's ministry, youth ministry, adult ministry, and senior ministry as participants or leaders!
For any questions or more information, please contact our Accessibility coordinator, Abigail Thompson at youth@saintlukeumc.org