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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DHM/UMCD
DMC
Events
Click here for a list of recurring events of interest to people in disability ministry.
DHM/UMCD
- accessAbility CIL: The RiRi Show
- Black Deaf History: Dr. Shirley Allen
- Hearing Health Matters: Rethinking hearing aid design
- Attendable: How to make video calls accessible
- Living with Hearing Loss: Interesting reading
- Pacific ADA Center: Alert
systems for Deaf & HOH
DMC
- U. of Buffalo: Book explores intersection of slavery and disability
- Hamilton County Reporter: Noblesville First UMC respite night
- Jewish Boston: Shaping attitudes through the language of disability
- Disability and Faith: Every body belongs
- Blogfather: Disability allies in the Bible
- L'Arche: Hope Signs
- Creaky Joints: How Creativity Helps Me Navigate the World with Disability
- Not Dead Yet: Assisted suicide
- Andrew Pulrang for Forbes: Ableism
Consequences
Events
- February 26: Deafinitely not different 5K and fun run
- March 2: Universal
Deaf Access
- March 10: CAT Autism and Worship
- March 10: Getting
Started: What Do I Need to Know to Build Belonging and
Inclusion in Our Congregation?
- March 12: Bob Walker Memorial Service
- March 24: From
Demon Possessed to Being Blessed: A Brief History of Mental
Illness and the Church
- through March 31, 2022: Disability Ministries grant cycle open
- June 6-9, 2022: Institute on Theology and Disability, MTSO and hybrid
- Covid-19 list of inclusion resources
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