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Book Review: "Cassie Peters Standing Tall"
Cassie is a twelve year old girl with Cerebral Palsy. In a new school, with a new group of friends, Cassie works on understanding how unique and special she is.
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March 22, 2022
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Reimagining Accessibility Post-Pandemic
How can we not walk away from the race after crossing our own finish lines but instead continue to make a safe path and a loving cheering section for those still on the course?
March 8, 2022
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Resources for Disability Awareness Week 2022
Take a short quiz to consider ways in which ableism shows up in churches and everyday life for people with disabilities.
March 8, 2022
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Disability Concerns Canada Winter 2022 Newsletter
The Disability Concerns Canada Winter 2022 Newsletter is here! This issue focuses on mental health.
March 4, 2022
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Disability Concerns Canada Winter 2022 Newsletter: Life is Messy and Beautiful
Kate Bowler's book, No Cure for Being Human, offered space to share the challenges of life together as a community.
March 3, 2022
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Disability Concerns (What We Do)
Learn more about the work of Disability Concerns, including information on connecting, advocating, and serving together.
March 3, 2022
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Disability Concerns Canada Winter 2022 Newsletter: On Confusing Depression With Sadness
Michèle Gyselinck shares openly about her life living with mental health issues.
March 2, 2022
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Disability Concerns Canada Winter 2022 Newsletter: Living With Mental Illness
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a sharp rise in the number of persons experiencing mental illness, especially anxiety and depression.
March 2, 2022
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Disability Concerns Canada Winter 2022 Newsletter: Introducing Regional Advocates Elly VanAlten and Linda Rosendal
While everyone understands we are all part of the body of Christ, not everyone knows how to be inclusive. “As regional advocates, we are that missing piece.”
February 23, 2022
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Join Disability Concerns at the Faith Inclusion Conference (For Free!)
Are you part of the Disability Concerns community? If so, we would like to pay for you to attend the Faith Inclusion Network Conference with us. Sign up today!
December 13, 2021
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Fall 2021 Disability Concerns Canada Newsletter
The focus of this issue is connections, and how we can be intentional at making connections with others.
December 10, 2021
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Disability Concerns Canada Fall 2021 Issue: Welcoming Lindsay Wieland Capel
With gratitude and appreciate, Disability Concerns says goodbye to Mark Stephenson, and welcomes new director, Lindsay Wieland Capel.
December 8, 2021
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Disability Concerns Canada Fall 2021 Issue: October Learning Series
Our recent series focused on our newest resources, Everybody Belongs, Everybody Serves. Find resources, videos, and more!
December 7, 2021
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Disability Concerns Canada Fall 2021 Issue: Making Connections
This is the second article in a series of four for our fall 2021 Disability Concerns Canada. In this article Elly Van Alten encourages us to consider how we can be intentional with the connections we make.
December 7, 2021
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Disability Concerns Canada Fall 2021 Issue: Connection at the Heart of What We Do
In this editorial, Jenna Hoff ponders why connection is more critical than ever before.
December 3, 2021
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Otoño 21 │ Diferencias en el habla
Nuestras historias en este número presentan a personas que viven con diferencias en el habla y los retos a los que se enfrentan, las adaptaciones que han hecho y el poder de escuchar y ser escuchados.
December 3, 2021
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New Kids in Action Video: Accessibility Leader
Today we celebrate International Persons with Disabilities Day! Watch this Kids in Action video where host Simone meets Kyra, an accessibility leader at her school. They put on hard hats and create great spaces for all God’s children.
November 12, 2021
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Therapy Connects Speech Pathways (Fall 2021 Breaking Barriers)
Born with severe childhood apraxia, Norah has been incredibly busy with therapy and activities that help develop her speech and gross motor skills. Her persistence is helping her make great strides!
November 11, 2021
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Disability Concerns Series: Everybody Belongs, Serving Together
Our October series focused on our newest resource, Everybody Belongs, Serving Together, is now available to view!
November 10, 2021
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Restored Through My Eyes (Fall 2021 Breaking Barriers)
"God taught me to adapt to this life when he restored my voice—through my eyes!"
November 8, 2021
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A Countercultural Practice (Breaking Barriers Fall 2021 Editorial)
My friend Cecil lives with Parkinson’s disease. My visits with him are both countercultural and a true delight!
October 22, 2021
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Interrupted, Ignored, and Isolated (Fall 2021 Breaking Barriers)
Although Chris continues to accomplish many goals he has set for himself, he often is ignored, minimized, and isolated from community, including the church.
October 22, 2021
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"What?" Is the Question (Fall 2021 Breaking Barriers)
Though being asked “What?” can be frustrating, Elizabeth interprets the question as a signal someone cares enough to seek understanding of what she is saying, and that they value her as a person.
October 22, 2021
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Breaking Barriers Fall 2021
This issue features articles on people living with speech differences and the challenges they face, adaptations they've made, and the power of listening and being heard.
August 17, 2021
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Disability Concerns Leadership Training Event 2021 Recap
On August 11 and 12, Disability Concerns hosted its annual leadership event. Here you'll find slide presentations, recommended books, meditations, and more!