Here are the highlights of postings this week from the Association of Ministers with Disabilities, Disability Ministries Committee, Mental Health Ministries, 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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DHM/UMCD
Events
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- Great Lakes ADA Center: 31 years poster
DHM/UMCD
- A day in the life: captions
- Christ Deaf UMC: showing love
- Emmanuel UMC Church
Interpreting Academy
- Lovers Lane VBS: Monday
- Tuesday
(video)
- Living with Hearing Loss: Caption quality standards
- Leo Yates: Deaf People Sharing their Spiritual Gifts of Music
- TEDx: Opening our ears to the Deaf
- Assistive Tech Blog: Gallaudet
University guides
- Solidarity
- Disability
is not a barrier, discrimination is
- Kathie Comments: A second independence day
- ADA National Network
- ADN: Accessibility Benefits Everybody
- DREDF: Ableism (video)
- GBCS: Why should disability pride month matter for the church?
- Rooted in Rights: Adults need access to healthcare too
- Andrew Pulrang: Voting laws and disability
- Sarah Griffith Lund: The
gospel according to Simone Biles
Events
- Covid-19 list of inclusion resources
- DHM grant cycle open in July
- August 25: The
Black Side of Autism
- August 26: Supporting
People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and
their Families in Times of Grief and Loss
- August 31 (closing date): Baltimore Washington Conference, Coordinator of Accessibility and Inclusivity Program
- November 5-7, Deaf Lay Servant training, Lovers Lane UMC
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