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News Release

ADN Welcomes New Communications Director

BySarah Werner June 17, 2025

ADN and the CoB’s Discipleship and Leadership Formation department renewed their partnership to provide training, education, and resources that support congregations in becoming more inclusive of people with disabilities and mental illness.

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News Release

Disability Advocacy & Education at Denominational Gatherings

ByEmily Hunsbaker June 9, 2025May 15, 2025

ADN offers workshops, exhibits, accessibility services at 2025 MC USA Convention and Annual Conference

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News Release

ADN and Church of the Brethren Renew Partnership

ByEmily Hunsbaker May 19, 2025May 15, 2025

ADN and the CoB’s Discipleship and Leadership Formation department renewed their partnership to provide training, education, and resources that support congregations in becoming more inclusive of people with disabilities and mental illness.

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News Release

New Bible Study Curriculum for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

ByEmily Hunsbaker May 8, 2025May 8, 2025

The Story of God’s First People draws from key stories of the Old Testament with an Anabaptist perspective.

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News Release

MHS Association & Anabaptist Disabilities Network Receive $1.2 Million Grant for Accessible Children’s Worship Initiative

ByEmily Hunsbaker April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

“All IN: Immersive Worship for Everybody” project will increase involvement in worship and in the faith community.

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News Release | Webinar

Journeying Towards Belonging

ByEmily Hunsbaker February 25, 2025April 28, 2025

Communications Director Emily Hunsbaker presents “Journeying Towards Belonging: Sharing our Gifts and Enriching our Communities.” Incorporating the gifts of people with disabilities in our congregations, Emily welcomes viewers to begin the journey of becoming a place where people with disabilities share in the ministry of the congregation.

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News Release

ADN Receives Estate Gift

ByEmily Hunsbaker December 19, 2024January 6, 2025

MHS Association Estate Gift to Support Work of Anabaptist Disabilities Network

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Theology

Different is Beautiful

BySarah Werner July 17, 2024August 9, 2024

In this collaboration with Mennonite Women USA for Disability Pride Month, Sarah Werner redefines her disability as something to be proud of, not something to be ashamed of.

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Connections Newsletter

Creating Spaces of Welcome

ByEmily Hunsbaker June 20, 2024September 9, 2024

ADN’s free tool to assess a church’s accessibility to people with disabilities and mental illness.

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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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    • Privacy Policy
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    • Partner Congregations
    • Camps & Conference Centers
    • International Organizations
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    • Aging
      • Dementia
    • Care & Support
      • Facilitating Support Groups
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Hearing
    • Hidden Disabilities
      • Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
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      • 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
    • 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
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