Next Enabling Church conference coming up
No Limits: Additional Needs, Disability and the Church … An event full of ideas and inspiration for all who work with or support children, families and youth, plus anyone with a passion to see the abilities of everyone recognised. When: Saturday 12th November 2016 • 10am – 4.30pm. Where: Friends Meeting House, Euston Road, London. Cost: Early Bird Price £20, From 8th October £25. Contact: enabledchurch@gmail.com. For more information about the Enabling Church No Limits day...
Read MoreLivability + Prospects
On 11th May 2016, Prospects joined Livability in an important new chapter in the charities’ stories. Initially joining the Livability group structure, Prospects will be a fully integrated part of Livability within 2 years. Both Prospects and Livability are partner organisations in Churches for All. Motivated by a dynamic and inclusive Christian ethos and with a clear commitment to disability care and social inclusion, both charities have identified significant areas of shared mission and strategic alignment. Placing the people we support at the heart of all we do, our charities will be combining strengths and expertise to deliver a broader portfolio of care services, church and community projects around England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. With Prospects joining Livability, we can enhance our services; raise wider disability awareness; partner with churches UK-wide, mobilise a broader supporter base; and maximise our effectiveness and sustainability. Both charities are major providers of disability services, partnering with churches and other local agencies in the delivery of care and community work. To find our more visit...
Read MoreLiving Fully – Conference and Symposium
Living Fully 2016; reflecting on the stories of people’s lives, disability, theology and Culture. Two events in Rome, exploring and celebrating the important place and value of disabled people in culture and the study of theology: an academic symposium ‘Exploring Disability, Theology, Practice and Culture’, on 23rd June, at No 5 Via della Conciliazione, and conference ‘Disability, Culture and Faith – A Celebration’, on 24th-26th June, at LUMSA University, Borgo Sant’Angelo. Both events celebrate the lives and stories of disabled people within culture and faith and introduces the of the study of disability theology from within a cultural perspective. The events include a parallel and creative programme for intellectually disabled people. Living Fully 2016; Embracing the gifts of all people, especially people who live with Disability Join us !! For more information and booking information:...
Read MoreAdvent and Christmas resources for people with Intellectual Disabilities
The Kairos Forum seeks to foster communities of belonging for disabled people. We offer services to parish and schools , so that people who are intellectually disabled can have access to spiritual and religious activities, ensuring their full an active participation in the Life and Mission of the Church. Have you thought about what your community might offer for disabled people this advent and how you might ensure that they are included in activities ? WE HAVE SOME WONDERFUL RESOURCES THAT ARE EASY TO USE AND GREAT FUN Find out more from The Kairos Forum...
Read MoreCarer’s Weekend
Churches for All associate ASNA presents Trust God’s Heart, a carer’s weekend running from 30th October to 1st November near Daventry, Northamptonshire. Find out more.
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