News and notes from AMD, DHM/UMCD, DMC - 10 May 2024

Here are the highlights of postings this week from the Association of Ministers with Disabilities, Disability Ministries Committee, Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Ministries Committee, and UM Congress of the Deaf. Please note that many posts have additional comments and discussion which will not be reflected in these links.

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AMD

• J. Campbell: General Conference update 5/2
• J. Campbell: General Conference update 5/3
  

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DHM/UMCD

• UMCTV: DHM Interview
• Kabwe UMC: Sing Hallelujah
  
• Florida Conference: Mary Ann Deters interview
  

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DMC

• Day in the Life: Glasses vs. Wheelchairs
• NACDC: Accessibility is more than a ramp
• Larger Table: The Asperger Problem
• Breaking Barriers Spring newsletter
• S. Blosser: Welcoming a (pastoral) family with disabilities
  

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Events

• May 16: Great Lakes ADA Center webinar, Assistive Listening Systems
• May 23: Stone Belt Arc, Exploring Dignity of Risk
• June 10: RespectAbility: Disability Representations in the Second Testament
  
• June 17-20: Institute on Theology and Disability
• July 13: Western Theological Seminary, Symposium on Disability and Ministry
  

 

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