News and notes from AMD, DHM/UMCD, DMC - 4 March 2022

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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GBCS

• Health Care in the US
  

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Baltimore-Washington Conference

• Disability Observances in March
  

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DHM/UMCD

• Great Lakes ADA Center: captions
• Esther Choi: Undisturbed time with God
• ASL glossary: Lent
• HLAA: World Hearing Day
  

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DMC

• ITD: call for authors
• Radical Wholeness: Interdependence and Community
• Nature: Pandemics disable people
• NPR: Don't be scared to talk about disabilities
  

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Events

• 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 10: 2022 Longmore Lecture, Disability and philanthropy
  
• 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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