News and notes from AMD, DHM/UMCD, DMC -2 June 2023

Here are the highlights of postings for two weeks 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

• DHM Newsletter, Pentecost 2023
• DHM Micro-grant video
  
• UMC ASL Glossary: Pentecost
• Hearing Health Matters: Social and emotional consequences of hearing loss
  
• First Responders and the Deaf
• Kabwe UMC Deaf Ministry
• Tanzania Conference: Upcoming connectional visit
• Esther Choi: Who am I in Christ?
  

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DMC

• SAWS 20th anniversary
• Upper New York Conference: Faith and my mental health journey
  
• Banner: Reconciling the tension between healing and curing
• KindiCare: Embracing neurodiversity
• Safer Sanctuaries for People with Disabilities
• David Finnegan-Hosey: Painfully Aware
  

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Events

• June 6: St Paul's Cathedral, At the Gates: Disability, Justice and the Churches
  
• June 15 (closes): DHM micro-grants
  
• June 16: Arizona Center for Disability Law, African American Conference on Disabilities
  
• June 26-29: Institute on Theology & Disability, Waco TX
• July 10 (start): BeADisciple IFD431, Caring with Compassion: First Responders and their families
  
• September 23: Delaware Deaf Fest

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