Introducing…
A BRAND-NEW RESOURCE FOR DISABILITY MINISTRY!
- Written in collaboration with the Disability Ministries Committee.
- All new content.
- Acknowledges the reality of the different challenges
and needs that disability ministry faces compared to other ministry areas.
- Includes a new working definition of “vulnerable
adults.”
- Discusses protective factors in communications, environmental
safety, support systems, caregiving, emergencies, and transportation.
- Offers tips for staff and volunteer training.
- The Appendix provides five case scenarios for dialogue
and training.
Safer
Sanctuaries: Nurturing Trust in Faith Communities (Discipleship Resources, 2023) is
available through
Upper Room Books in hard copy or e-book formats: https://upperroombooks.com/book/safer-sanctuaries/
Order
your copy now and
let your church know of the need to widen its Safe Sanctuaries TM policies
and training to include disability-related procedures!
Send your
feedback and ideas for training and resources to information@umcdmc.org.
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| A partner ministry of the General Commission on Religion and Race |
this announcement can be downloaded at our website:
https://umcdmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/23ac_sanctuaries.docx
https://umcdmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/23ac_sanctuaries.pdf
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