{"id":25890,"date":"2017-04-20T00:05:37","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T05:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/differentdream.com\/?p=25890"},"modified":"2017-04-20T00:05:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T05:05:37","slug":"special-needs-inclusion-ministry-resources-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/special-needs-inclusion-ministry-resources-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resources for Free!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#42313A&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; meta_font_size=&#8221;14px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#B4DBC0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;50px||50px||false|false&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9mZWF0dXJlZF9pbWFnZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7fX0=@&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;src&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Special needs inclusion ministry conferences abound every spring, and for the past few months I&#8217;ve attended several of them\u2013The Engage Conference hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/99balloons.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>99 Balloons<\/strong><\/a> in Fayetteville, Arkansas; the That All May Worship Conference hosted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithinclusionnetwork.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Faith Inclusion Network (FIN)<\/strong><\/a> in the Norfolk, Virginia area;\u00a0 and The Accessibility Summit hosted by McLean Bible Church near Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25893\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25893\" class=\"wp-image-25893 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0112.jpg\" alt=\"Spring is filled with special needs inclusion ministry conferences. This post spotlights resources featured at several of the conferences, and they're free.\" width=\"500\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0112.jpg 500w, http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0112-480x379.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 500px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-25893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Key Ministry representative and fellow author, Sandra Wood Peoples, and I shared a booth at the Accessibility Summit.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Besides providing an opportunity to spend time with parents of kids with special needs and to meet online colleagues like Sandra in person, these conferences are a wonderful place to learn about special needs ministry resources. I&#8217;d like to share 3 resources, all completely free, that can help you and your church start a new special needs inclusion ministry or beef up what&#8217;s already available.<\/p>\n<h5>Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resource #1: Key Ministry&#8217;s Special Needs Parenting Blog<\/h5>\n<p>This blog features posts from parents of kids with special needs from all over North America. Moms and dads raising children and caring for young adult children with special needs share their struggles and joys with transparency and faith. The diversity of special needs they represent make this a blog easily relatable for parents. New posts go up almost every weekday, so check it out at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keyministry.org\/specialneedsparenting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Key Ministry&#8217;s Special Needs Parenting Blog.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resource #2: Faith Inclusion Network (FIN) Panel Discussions<\/h5>\n<p>The morning sessions at the That All May Worship Conference featured 3 panel discussions with special needs ministry leaders from the United States and Canada. The 3 discussions were video recorded and are available on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The first panel<\/strong> addressed beginning efforts in special needs ministry inclusion. Panel members were Milton Tyree (Univeristy of Kentucky and Presbyterians for Disability Concerns), Shelly Christensen (Inclusion Innovations),\u00a0 Laureen Lynch-Ryan (Archdiocese of Washington DC, Deaf Ministry Coordinator), Barbara Newman (CLC Network founder and author), and Carrie Price (Grace Bible Church, Virginia Beach, VA Disability Ministry Director)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZJYS0Iiz01c\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The second panel<\/strong> discussed pathways that support individuals and families affected by disability. Panel members were Jolene Philo (author), David Morstad (former head of Bethesda Institute), Lorna Bradley (Hope and Healing Center in Texas), Neil Cudney (Christian Horizons in Ontario, Canada), and Angela West (Partnership for People with Disabilities)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NdzJUDJpBxs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The third panel<\/strong> considered new paths to explore as disability inclusion efforts in faith communities mature. Participants were Dr. Jeff McNair (California Baptist University, and Director of Public Policy for Joni and Friends Ministry), Bill Gaventa (Director of the Summer Institute on Theology and Disability), and Anne Masters (Director of Pastoral Ministry of Persons with Disabilities of the Archdiocese of Trenton, New Jersey)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YwC7fu0zFY4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5>Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resource #3: CLC Network Worship Resources<\/h5>\n<p>Barb Newman of the Christian Learning Center (CLC) Network and the <a href=\"http:\/\/worship.calvin.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Calvin College Institute of Christian Worship<\/strong><\/a> recently teamed up to create resources churches can use to promote inclusive worship in their congregations. At <a href=\"https:\/\/worship.calvin.edu\/resources\/resource-library\/worship-as-one-disability-in-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Worship as One: Disability in Community<\/strong><\/a>, you will find an introductory worship video and a downloadable video PDF guide.<\/p>\n<h5>Other Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resources<\/h5>\n<p>Want to give a shout out to other special needs ministry resources? Share them in the comment box. Thanks!<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you like what you see at DifferentDream.com? You can receive more great content by subscribing to the quarterly Different Dream newsletter and signing up for the daily RSS feed delivered to your email inbox. You can sign up for the first in the pop up box and the second at the bottom of this page.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#b4dbc0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9hdXRob3IiLCJzZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJiZWZvcmUiOiJCeSAiLCJhZnRlciI6IiIsIm5hbWVfZm9ybWF0IjoiZGlzcGxheV9uYW1lIiwibGluayI6Im9uIiwibGlua19kZXN0aW5hdGlvbiI6ImF1dGhvcl9hcmNoaXZlIn19@&#8221; image=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9hdXRob3JfcHJvZmlsZV9waWN0dXJlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnt9fQ==@&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; image_max_width=&#8221;100px&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;image,title&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Rubik|500|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#44465f&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;14px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;32px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Rubik||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;rgba(0,6,69,0.6)&#8221; body_link_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;font-weight: 400;&#8221; border_radii_image=&#8221;on|100px|100px|100px|100px&#8221; border_color_all_image=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; box_shadow_style_image=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_vertical_image=&#8221;20px&#8221; box_shadow_blur_image=&#8221;40px&#8221; box_shadow_color_image=&#8221;rgba(68,70,95,0.27)&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Jolene Philo is the author of the\u00a0Different Dream\u00a0series for parents of kids with special needs. 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She\u2019s also the creator and host of the\u00a0Different Dream website.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sharing-Abundantly-Special-Needs-Families\/dp\/0802418627\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1626915674&amp;sr=8-1\">Sharing Love Abundantly With Special Needs Families: The 5 Love Languages\u00ae for Parents Raising\u00a0Children with Disabilities<\/a>, which she co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman, was released in August of 2019 and is available at local bookstores, their bookstore website, and\u00a0at Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_comments _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#42313A&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#EBDCB2&#8243;][\/et_pb_comments][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_sidebar _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][\/et_pb_sidebar][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.2&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#42313A&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#EBDCB2&#8243; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;159deg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;3px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#1c1259&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.2&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;25px|0px|5px|0px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;horizontal_optin_column_1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; header_text_align=&#8221;right&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#45107a&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Dancing Script|700|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#B4DBC0&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;45px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Subscribe for Updates from Jolene<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_signup mailchimp_list=&#8221;JolenePhilo|89f719a52b&#8221; layout=&#8221;bottom_top&#8221; first_name_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; last_name_field=&#8221;off&#8221; email_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; module_class=&#8221;custom_emailoptin&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; form_field_focus_background_color=&#8221;#42313A&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#42313A&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#B4DBC0&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; button_use_icon=&#8221;off&#8221; button_custom_margin=&#8221;5px||||false|false&#8221; button_custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all_fields=&#8221;2px&#8221;][\/et_pb_signup][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; header_font=&#8221;EB Garamond|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#B6452C&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Related Posts<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_blog fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; posts_number=&#8221;3&#8243; include_categories=&#8221;current&#8221; show_more=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#42313A&#8221; meta_font=&#8221;||on||||||&#8221; read_more_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; read_more_text_color=&#8221;#B6452C&#8221; read_more_font_size=&#8221;12px&#8221; pagination_text_color=&#8221;#B6452C&#8221; pagination_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221;][\/et_pb_blog][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring is filled with special needs inclusion ministry conferences. This post spotlights resources featured at several of the conferences. And yup, they&#8217;re all free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-25892 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/differentdream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/free-fb.jpg\" alt=\"Spring is filled with special needs inclusion ministry conferences. This post spotlights resources featured at several of the conferences, and they're free.\" width=\"600\" height=\"314\" \/>\n\nSpecial needs inclusion ministry conferences abound every spring, and for the past few months I've attended several of them\u2013The Engage Conference hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/99balloons.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>99 Balloons<\/strong><\/a> in Fayetteville, Arkansas; the That All May Worship Conference hosted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithinclusionnetwork.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Faith Inclusion Network (FIN)<\/strong><\/a> in the Norfolk, Virginia area;\u00a0 and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/accessibilitysummit.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Accessibility Summit<\/a> <\/strong>hosted by McLean Bible Church near Washington, DC.\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_25893\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"500\"]<img class=\"wp-image-25893 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/differentdream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0112.jpg\" alt=\"Spring is filled with special needs inclusion ministry conferences. This post spotlights resources featured at several of the conferences, and they're free.\" width=\"500\" height=\"395\" \/> Key Ministry representative and fellow author, Sandra Wood Peoples, and I shared a booth at the Accessibility Summit.[\/caption]\n\nBesides providing an opportunity to spend time with parents of kids with special needs and to meet online colleagues like Sandra in person, these conferences are a wonderful place to learn about special needs ministry resources. I'd like to share 3 resources, all completely free, that can help you and your church start a new special needs inclusion ministry or beef up what's already available.\n<h5>Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resource #1: Key Ministry's Special Needs Parenting Blog<\/h5>\nThis blog features posts from parents of kids with special needs from all over North America. Moms and dads raising children and caring for young adult children with special needs share their struggles and joys with transparency and faith. The diversity of special needs they represent make this a blog easily relatable for parents. New posts go up almost every weekday, so check it out at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keyministry.org\/specialneedsparenting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Key Ministry's Special Needs Parenting Blog.<\/strong><\/a>\n<h5>Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resource #2: Faith Inclusion Network (FIN) Panel Discussions<\/h5>\nThe morning sessions at the That All May Worship Conference featured 3 panel discussions with special needs ministry leaders from the United States and Canada. The 3 discussions were video recorded and are available on YouTube.\n\n<strong>The first panel<\/strong> addressed beginning efforts in special needs ministry inclusion. Panel members were Milton Tyree (Univeristy of Kentucky and Presbyterians for Disability Concerns), Shelly Christensen (Inclusion Innovations),\u00a0 Laureen Lynch-Ryan (Archdiocese of Washington DC, Deaf Ministry Coordinator), Barbara Newman (CLC Network founder and author), and Carrie Price (Grace Bible Church, Virginia Beach, VA Disability Ministry Director)\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZJYS0Iiz01c\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\n\n<strong>The second panel<\/strong> discussed pathways that support individuals and families affected by disability. Panel members were Jolene Philo (author), David Morstad (former head of Bethesda Institute), Lorna Bradley (Hope and Healing Center in Texas), Neil Cudney (Christian Horizons in Ontario, Canada), and Angela West (Partnership for People with Disabilities)\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NdzJUDJpBxs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\n\n<strong>The third panel<\/strong> considered new paths to explore as disability inclusion efforts in faith communities mature. Participants were Dr. Jeff McNair (California Baptist University, and Director of Public Policy for Joni and Friends Ministry), Bill Gaventa (Director of the Summer Institute on Theology and Disability), and Anne Masters (Director of Pastoral Ministry of Persons with Disabilities of the Archdiocese of Trenton, New Jersey)\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YwC7fu0zFY4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resource #3: CLC Network Worship Resources<\/h5>\nBarb Newman of the <a href=\"https:\/\/clcnetwork.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Christian Learning Center (CLC) Network<\/strong><\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/worship.calvin.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Calvin College Institute of Christian Worship<\/strong><\/a> recently teamed up to create resources churches can use to promote inclusive worship in their congregations. <a href=\"https:\/\/clcnetwork.org\/for-churches\/worshipasone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>At Worship as One: Disability in Community<\/strong><\/a>, you will find an introductory worship video and a downloadable video PDF guide.\n<h5>Other Special Needs Inclusion Ministry Resources<\/h5>\nWant to give a shout out to other special needs ministry resources? 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