“It works… it really works.”
CherishAbility’s Vocational Training Program changes lives.
The first session of our Vocational Training Program is underway—and it's made possible by the generosity and encouragement of so many people. Whether you made a gift, volunteered, prayed, or encouraged our work, you helped make this program possible for our Loved Ones to learn new skills, build meaningful relationships, and prepare for employment.
Thank you for helping make this important program a reality.
Our Metaphysical Theme:
“Thou, Soul, inspiring—give us vision clear”
Hymn 66, Christian Science Hymnal
Supporting Christian Scientists with developmental special needs and their families for more than 40 years
CherishAbility is building a compassionate sense of community and support for Christian Scientists with developmental special needs and their families through experiential enrichment programs, informational and inspirational resources, and financial assistance.
Our Mission
Online Programs
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Join us for inspiration, games, and friendship—every month! Learn more
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Join other parents to share inspiration, life experiences, challenges and joys of caring for loved ones—and celebrate their step-by-step progress! Learn more
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Make new friends in fun, small-group hangouts providing opportunities for everyone to learn and grow. Learn more
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Celebrate with us! Christmas cheer, inspiration, games and singing—our gift to families. Learn more
In-Person Programs
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Participate in inspired, experiential activities from horseback riding to ceramics—all at your family’s own pace! Learn more
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Enjoy accessible camp activities such as swimming, horses, and more in a supportive, healing atmosphere. Learn More
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Learn both job- and life-skills in a supportive atmosphere while contributing important services to CS camps and organizations. Learn more
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Socialize with local Christian Science families and friends during wholesome, group events. Learn more
Other Services
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We provide assistance for Christian Science practitioner bills, CherishAbility enrichment programs, and subscriptions to Christian Science Publishing Society (CSPS) publications. Learn more
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CherishAbility has special events you won’t want to miss. More information
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CherishAbility is ready to provide information and ideas for you and your family. Learn more
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CherishAbility … so much good is going on!
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“Little by little, false beliefs are melting away, and our son’s perfection is blossoming. We are very excited to see his joyfulness, understanding, intelligence and humor being unveiled. We are very grateful for the financial support for our practitioner. It would not be possible without your generous support.”
~ Parent receiving assistance with CS practitioner bills
Connecting hearts
CherishAbility is the only nationwide organization bringing Christian Science families and live-in caregivers together through tailored programs and conversations, so they feel supported in their unique journey.
CherishAbility provides many ways for participants and their families to expand their skills and most importantly their spiritual sense of their innate perfection.
Expanding horizons
Get in touch
If you have a question or would like more information, let us know and we’ll respond as soon as possible.