9 Tips to Include ALL Kids in VBS This Summer
Your church can take a few simple steps so that every child will feel welcomed and included in your summer activities.
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Your church can take a few simple steps so that every child will feel welcomed and included in your summer activities.
The Spring 2022 issue of Breaking Barriers features young people with disabilities. Read their stories!
If you are interested in learning about ableism, we would love for you to join us for a Disability Concerns Training August 11 and 12, 2022.
Take a short quiz to consider ways in which ableism shows up in churches and everyday life for people with disabilities.
Learn more about the work of Disability Concerns, including information on connecting, advocating, and serving together.
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!
The focus of this issue is connections, and how we can be intentional at making connections with others.
Our recent series focused on our newest resources, Everybody Belongs, Everybody Serves. Find resources, videos, and more!
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.
Our October series focused on our newest resource, Everybody Belongs, Serving Together, is now available to view!
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.
On August 11 and 12, Disability Concerns hosted its annual leadership event. Here you'll find slide presentations, recommended books, meditations, and more!
Ready to create a more accessible worship structure for your church? Check out this great resource!
Our annual Disability Concerns Leadership Training Event is just around the corner - have you signed up yet?
In this issue of Breaking Barriers, people with and without disabilities share their creative expression in poetry, story, song, and image.
A lament for the loss of life of so many of our Indigenous brothers and sisters in Canada.
Several CRC ministries have come together to create a slide presentation for ministry leaders to begin the conversation on mental health. Check out this valuable tool!
Disability Concerns is excited to announce the release of our newest resource: Everybody Belongs, Serving Together!
Michèle Gyselinck is a regional advocate for Disability Concerns. She lives with schizophrenia and expresses herself creatively through painting. Her art is featured in our Summer 2021 Breaking Barriers Newsletter.
Be encouraged by these creative expressions shared by residents of the Brothers and Sisters Homes in Holland, MI.
Meet Cara Milne, our Disability Concerns Regional Advocate for Classis Alberta South and Saskatchewan.
Meet the Disability Concerns regional advocates for each classis in Canada in our re-imagined Canadian content newsletter.
Join Disability Concerns Canada every week in October for our 2021 annual training event. Residents of Canada and the U.S. are welcome to attend.
Individuals share their stories about the unique social challenges and limited opportunities that come with being Black, Indigenous, or a person of color living with a disability.
Disability Concerns has developed a book club resource based on John Swinton's book Finding Jesus in the Storm: The Spiritual Live of Christians with Mental Health Challenges.