Special Needs Information and Resources Fair and Women's Brunch

      Calvary Fellowship Church of Downingtown, located at 95 West Devon Drive at Route 113 in Lionville, will hold a multi-faceted outreach on Saturday, December 1, to include a Women’s Christmas Brunch, a Special Needs Information and Resources Fair, and an art show and music by youth and adults with special needs.

      Sandi Giuliano Malcolm, a local mother, will be the featured speaker at the women’s brunch, A Christmas Miracle, a woman’s journey with her special needs child, to be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

      The brunch will be followed by a Special Needs Information and Resources Fair for the community from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Church’s Community Café, with some 30 agencies and organizations providing information about various special needs and resources available to assist families.  A Melmark traveling art show and additional artwork by youth to adults with special needs also will be on display, along with music by a youth with special needs.

      Tickets for the Christmas Brunch, open to women throughout the community, are $20 each.  The remainder of the activities are free and open to the public.

      Further information about the Brunch and tickets is available at http://cfc-womensministry.org/christmas_brunch.php or from Jennie Freidel at womensministry@calvary-fellowship.org or (610) 363-7171 x145.  Further information about the Information Fair is available from Casey Jones at bps461@msn.com or (610) 707-1494, or Allyson Keenan at allyson_keenan@yahoo.com.