Webinar

Churchwide Change, Part 2

ByEmily Hunsbaker October 7, 2021September 2, 2024

Practical ways for congregations to engage in mutual care by reducing stigma and supporting people who experience mental illness.

This webinar was hosted by Church of the Brethren Discipleship and Leadership Formation.

About the Presenter:

Janelle Bitikofer is Executive Director of We Rise International, lead mental health trainer for Churches Care – a mental health and addictions training program for congregations, and author of Streetlights: Empowering Christians to Respond to Mental Illnesses and Addictions – a mental health and addictions support manual for churches.

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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Connections Newsletter

Considering the Intersections of Trauma and Disability

ByGuest Writer November 7, 2019September 7, 2024

Dr. Sarah Jean Barton provides resources and education for congregations seeking to provide trauma-informed care.

Webinar

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.