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Seeking an Accessible Church Home

ByGuest Writer August 29, 2022March 3, 2025

Jill Keyser Speicher writes about searching for a church as a wheelchair user.

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Dementia and Memory Loss

ByEmily Hunsbaker June 16, 2022September 2, 2024

ADN field associate Heddie Sumner provides education on dementia: what it is, how to communicate with those affected, and how congregations can continue to minister to people affected and their caregivers.

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Connections Newsletter

Welcoming People with Memory Loss

ByGuest Writer June 9, 2022September 6, 2024

Heddie Sumner offers ideas for congregations wishing to accommodate people with dementia.

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Connections Newsletter | Theology

God Never Forgets

ByGuest Writer June 9, 2022September 6, 2024

John Swinton writes on the intricate relationship between God and a person with dementia.

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Connections Newsletter | Your Stories

The Gifts of Spiritual Community and Prayer in Navigating Dementia

ByGuest Writer June 9, 2022September 6, 2024

Susan and Don Jeffers draw on the strength of spiritual practices and a community of support during Don’s dementia journey.

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Accessibility Resolution Passes

ByADN WPAdmin June 2, 2022November 25, 2024

Mennonite Church USA unanimously votes to grow in accessibility for people with disabilities.

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The “Me” You Don’t See

ByGuest Writer May 20, 2022March 3, 2025

With a poem and essay, Chou Hallegra calls congregations and individuals to consider how to support people with mental illness.

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ADN Receives Innovation Grant

ByADN WPAdmin April 12, 2022November 25, 2024

MHS awards funds for creation of inclusive membership curriculum.

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Estate Planning

ByEmily Hunsbaker March 31, 2022September 2, 2024

Representatives from Everence, an Anabaptist financial agency, discuss estate planning for families with a dependent disabled family member.

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I am Here

ByGuest Writer March 18, 2022March 4, 2025

A song of yearning and humor by Ann Hamlin asks people to witness her humanity as a nonspeaking young adult.

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  • About
    • Mission and Vision
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    • 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
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    • Building the Future Partners
    • All In Donors
    • Give in Honor of Someone
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