by Pella Hosting | Sep 9, 2020 | Recent News
For more than 50 years, the Christian Opportunity Center (COC) has supported individuals with disabilities to realize their full potential. COC’s support and services’ success has been made possible by COC’s dedicated front-line staff, our Direct...
by Pella Hosting | Jul 16, 2020 | Recent News
Christian Opportunity Center’s (COC) Life Skills is a day habilitation program for adults with disabilities that focuses on applying life skills, communication skills, and social skills in an integrated community setting. COC’s Life Skills programs are...
by Pella Hosting | Apr 24, 2020 | Recent News
All Christian Opportunity Center (COC) Staff are very committed to the mission of integrating Christian values in teaching skills for life. However, COVID-19 has created many obstacles and uncertainties that have greatly affected the people with disabilities that COC...
by Pella Hosting | Mar 19, 2020 | Spirtual Services
Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God in whom I trust.” Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. He will cover you...
by Pella Hosting | Mar 13, 2020 | Recent News
Christian Opportunity Center is committed to the health and safety of the people we support, our staff, and the communities we serve. With the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19, COC is intensifying efforts and implementing a comprehensive plan to keep everyone...
by Pella Hosting | Feb 19, 2020 | Recent News
Christian Opportunity Center (COC) will host Spare Some Time for COC, a bowling fundraiser and silent auction, on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at Statesmen Lanes and Event Center from 2–4 pm. Doors will open at 1 pm for the silent auction. COC hopes this event will...
by Pella Hosting | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Christmas is a time of year when many people reflect on traditions, memories, and the connections to those around us. The decorating of a Christmas tree is often the center of those things for many, including the individuals that Christian Opportunity Center (COC)...
by Pella Hosting | Jun 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Christian Opportunity Center (COC) is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding in 1969. COC began with the parents of five children with disabilities, who aspired for more opportunities for their children. In 1969, opportunities for individuals with...
by Pella Hosting | May 13, 2019 | Spirtual Services
So God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant I have established between me and all life on earth. Genesis 9:17 Wednesday afternoon, I sat at the kitchen table with my son Mark, a senior in high school who is a young man ready to explore the world and chase...
by Pella Hosting | Apr 18, 2019 | Spirtual Services
This coming Sunday marks the beginning of the events leading up to Jesus’ death and resurrection. Holy Week runs the gamut of emotions from high celebration on Palm Sunday, to loss and bewilderment on Good Friday, to amazement on the day of resurrection. If I were one...
