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Our comprehensive suite of resources is built to help your church gain the knowledge, strategies, and faith-driven skills to build and maintain a disability-inclusive environment. No matter what stage your church is at—from seeking the latest materials for a long-standing program to learning more about disability in general—you’ll find countless resources to fit your needs.

Resources for churches

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Learn some simple steps and ways you can find local American Sign Language Christians interpreters for your churches. This simple guide can be a starting point to help you and your church search and recruit interpreters.
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Simple thoughts on how to approach disability thoughtfully and appropriately.
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How to talk to church leadership and get them excited about disability.
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Discover how to choose the best fidgets for church. Less is more, learn how to choose wisely. Discover who needs a fidget and how to correctly use them to help with attention, focus and anxiety. Training Video 2 of 8
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Equip churches to serve foster youth with a 4-unit course on outreach, trust-building, and creating supportive spaces.
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rEcess is a holistic model of ministry that serves the entire family experiencing disability though a monthly respite night. We provide a turn key model for churches to begin truly knowing ALL families within their church and…
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Tebow Down Guatemala, a ministry of the Tim Tebow Foundation, provides holistic education and resources to children with developmental disabilities in Guatemala and their families.
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Watch the preview of The Fruit of the Spirit curriculum from Ability Ministry.
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This video will help give ministry leaders the confidence to speak in an encouraging way to those raising individuals with special needs.
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Structuring your disability ministry and building a ministry that lasts.
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Learn 25 basic American Sign Language signs related to church. Learning signs will help you engage with Deaf members of your church and Change your church culture from not only being accessible, but inclusive!
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Do you know anyone with the wiggles? Wiggle seats are a super alternative seating solution for churches. They can be used in chairs, the floor, or even a pew to increase focus and attention. Training Video 3 of 8
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Learn key facts about foster care and complex trauma, and discover its impact on kids' feelings and behaviors.
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We train churches and communities on how to host bEfriend, our model of community that connects adults with & without disability in mutual, freely given friendship. Meet one of our bEfriend pairings, Karla & Sarah!
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Thank you for joining us in spreading God's love to every corner of the globe. Our job isn't done until all are celebrated, until all are loved, and until all know their true identity as God's royalty! Refer your church to…