Joni and Friends Texas

We envision a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ.

Joni and Friends Texas

We envision a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ.

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Joni and Friends Texas is honored to serve Texas, Oklahoma, and the country of Brazil.

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2001 W Plano Pkwy, #2060
Plano, TX 75075

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(972) 941-4525
[email protected]

Upcoming Events

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Christmas Carnival — Texas (Plano)

December 7, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

A girl holds a beach ball in her wheelchair while volunteer surround her with a colorful parachute

International Family Retreat Cuba 2

December 14, 2025 - December 20, 2025

A girl holds a beach ball in her wheelchair while volunteer surround her with a colorful parachute

International Family Retreat Cuba (Bayamo)

March 15, 2026 - March 21, 2026

A volunteer smiles at a girl in her new pediatric wheelchair

Wheels for the World® Cuba (Guantanamo)

April 10, 2026 - April 18, 2026

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Wheels for the World® Brazil (Feira de Santana)

June 5, 2026 - June 14, 2026

Campers and volunteers pose for a photo at Family Retreat

Family Retreat Texas Week 1

June 24, 2026 - June 28, 2026

Leadership

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Jayme Durant

Area Director

As the mother of a daughter who lives with intellectual disabilities, Jayme Durant brings both personal experience and professional expertise to Joni and Friends. Jayme has served in nonprofit leadership as a writer and media spokesperson with experience in publishing and content strategy. She’s passionate about equipping the church to embrace people living with disability with Christ’s love.

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Local Resources and Information

Joni and Friends volunteers make 98% of our ministry programming happen! Join us to bring hands-on help and Gospel hope to people with disabilities, at home and across the globe.

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Prayer and Praise

We invite you to join us in prayer for our ministry activities and outreaches.

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We equip our interns to become leaders and advocates for people living with disabilities around the world.

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Every manual wheelchair donated is the opportunity for someone to experience the love and hope of Jesus Christ!

Your tax-deductible donation of mobility equipment provides an opportunity for someone to attend school, church, and become part of their community.

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Join our Luke 14 Friends to help every person with a disability experience the love of Jesus and realize their value in him, while helping care for their immediate physical needs.

Your monthly partnership will transform more hearts with an eternal impact as you help those with disabilities find mobility, dignity, and hope.

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Local News and Ministry Stories

Peter and Christy with their three daughters smiling and posing for the camera.

July 4, 2025

Experiencing a Taste of God’s Unfailing Love at Warrior Getaway

Double Purple Heart recipient Peter Strauch has suffered to protect the freedom of all American citizens. From 2004 to 2012 he served in the Army as a paratrooper...

Chet Falkenhainer standing outdoors with his wife, Amy, both smiling and posing for the camera in a beautifully photographed natural setting.

June 9, 2025

Within the Body of Christ, a Veteran and His Family Have Discovered Healing and New Hope

Photographing frontline military missions, providing documentation for operations and strategy, Chet witnessed the horrors of war up close...

JB Basaldua smiling at the camera with a river in the background.

May 5, 2025

A Veteran’s Life Transformed by the Love of Christ

JB’s mother gave birth to him at age 15 and he never met his father. He was adopted by his grandparents, but life with them was volatile. His stepfather...

Juddy is in his wheelchair, positioned between Lanette and his caregiver, who are both holding a white paper with the word "Ferrell" written on it. They all look so excited.

January 13, 2025

The Ongoing Need for Help and Hope in Jesus

God is faithful to his promises… like the one in Jeremiah 29:11 which says, “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord...

A group photo of Cindy, Charles, Zippy, and Lena smiling at the camera.

June 11, 2024

How a Special Needs Family Found Community and Hope

There is no denying the importance of community. But for families living with disability, who often need the most support, welcoming community can be hard to...

A picture of Jennifer seated in her wheelchair smiling at the camera with her mother Anne standing next to her.

April 10, 2024

Jennifer’s Story: God’s Grace Through Tragedy 

When Anne took her three-year-old daughter to Sunday school one morning more than thirty years ago, she couldn’t imagine how both their lives...

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