Churches in Bradenton, Florida are dedicated to providing educational programs for children and young people in their Catholic schools and religious education programs. These churches have initiatives that serve families of children, youth, and adults with special needs. They have the capacity, systems, and resources needed to reach their communities, meet needs, provide hope, and see those lost redeemed in Jesus locally and globally. The program offers a before and after school and summer program with a culture-based curriculum to engage and empower children, with a focus on those in the Rubonia community.
A Dream Group is a medium-sized community that is being spiritually transformed, growing as a spiritual family, finding identity and purpose, and revolving around a mission in a specific neighborhood or network in Bradenton. Data from Florida shows that there are 2,393,441 students enrolled in public schools and 321,477 people receiving special education. Each student receives a comprehensive evaluation and an individualized service plan developed with the youth and their family. This allows case managers to help them access necessary services and therapists to help resolve obstacles that prevent regular school attendance and success.