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Partner Congregations

Nurturing Accessible Family Ministry

ByJennifer Svetlik February 8, 2024August 9, 2024

Church volunteers who work in faith formation are called to help the gifts of all children, youth, and adults shine.

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Partner Congregations

Building Community with Neurodiverse Children

ByJennifer Svetlik February 7, 2024August 9, 2024

Jenn Svetlik shares tips and tricks for creating communities of support for people who are neurodivergent.

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Your Stories

God Hears Me

ByGuest Writer January 31, 2024August 9, 2024

Read and Listen to Ann Hamlin’s newest song about talking with and hearing from God.

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a child flops onto a large floor pillow in a sensory room.
Webinar

Nurturing Accessible Family Ministry

ByEmily Hunsbaker January 27, 2024September 2, 2024

Webinar with Bonnie & Lyle Miller on welcoming families impacted by disability and neurodiversity.

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Webinar

Believing and Belonging

ByEmily Hunsbaker November 9, 2023September 2, 2024

ADN field associates Bonnie Miller and Denise Reesor and executive director Jeanne Davies discuss exploring membership with people who have intellectual disabilities.

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Your Stories

A Different Trip to the Ocean

ByGuest Writer November 8, 2023August 9, 2024

With a poignant reflection of the beauty and barriers of visiting a personally sacred place, Jill Keyser Speicher sheds light on the daily challenges faced by wheelchair users.

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Webinar

Becoming the Baptized Body

ByEmily Hunsbaker October 26, 2023September 2, 2024

Dr. Sarah Jean Barton and Jeanne Davies discuss baptism and church membership with particular attention to people with intellectual disabilities.

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Partner Congregations

Strides at Salford

ByJennifer Svetlik October 23, 2023August 9, 2024

Jennifer Svetlik recounts Salford Mennonite’s initiatives toward greater accessibility and inclusion.

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Partner Congregations

Creating a Playground for All

ByGuest Writer October 18, 2023August 9, 2024

Plains Mennonite Church used a Barrier Free Grant to create a playground for all, a next step in supporting families with autistic children.

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circle tables in the back of a worship area. On the tables are puzzles, fidget tools, and coloring books.
Partner Congregations

Tiny, Little Awkward Steps

ByGuest Writer October 4, 2023September 9, 2024

Pastor Nathanael Hofstetter Ressler offers tips for congregations beginning to accommodate for mental illness and support mental health.

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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission and Vision
    • History of ADN
    • Anabaptist Faith and Disability
    • Staff and Field Associates
    • Board of Directors
    • Annual Reports
    • Privacy Policy
  • Communities
    • Partner Congregations
    • Camps & Conference Centers
    • International Organizations
  • Disabilities
    • Aging
      • Dementia
    • Care & Support
      • Facilitating Support Groups
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Hearing
    • Hidden Disabilities
      • Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
    • Mental Health & Illness
      • Depression & Anxiety
      • Suicide
      • Trauma
      • Children & Youth
    • Mobility Disabilities
    • Neurodivergence
      • ADHD
      • Autism
      • Intellectual Disabilities
      • Sensory Processing Disorder
      • Promoting Inclusion with Peers
    • Vision
  • Resources
    • Accessible Faith Formation
      • Baptism & Membership Curriculum
      • God’s First People
    • All In
      • All In
      • Join Us
    • Education & Awareness
      • Accessibility Study Guide
      • Disability Language Guide
      • Mental Health Resource
      • Supportive Care Book Series
      • Webinars
    • Accessibility & Funding
      • Barrier Free Grant
      • Congregational Accessibility Survey
    • Church Policies
      • Gathering Amidst Viruses
      • Service & Emotional Support Animals
  • Publications
    • Connections Newsletter
    • Opening Doors Blog
    • Book & Media Reviews
    • Going Deeper
    • News and Announcements
  • Donate
    • Donate
    • Building the Future Partners
    • All In Donors
    • Give in Honor of Someone
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