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International Roofbreakers in Kerala, India, 2024
Our first International Roofbreaker mission trip to Kerala, India, in January 2024 had a profound impact. It touched the lives of at least 135 disabled people and family members. The trip also addressed the hearts and minds of over 200 local Christian leaders, teachers... read more »
News Release: video on Supporting autistic individuals in our churches
Triona Brading, an autistic Christian who works with children with additional needs, is busting myths on autism in the church with her latest video, ‘Supporting autistic individuals in our churches’. The video shares practical tips from her own experience of autism and encourages churches... read more »
Disability and the Church ABC: Cardiff
Fe'ch gwahoddir i ddathliad! You are invited to a celebration! • Mwynhewch addoliad hygyrch • Enjoy accessible worship • Clywch straeon ffydd gan bobl leol • Hear faith stories from local people • Casglwch adnoddau i’ch eglwys • Gather resources for your church Digwyddiad am ddim / Free event Dyddiad/Date: Dydd Sadwrn 24... read more »
“I Felt Like I Was Excluded from Church Due to My Autism” - A New Luke 5 Award
Our most recent Luke 5 Award for Christian Disability Inclusion goes to Rev Julie Lomas and her husband Steve Lomas at St Giles’ Church in Kilmington, Devon. They have been nominated for this award by Elana Blackmore who explains how the couple have transformed... read more »
'Disabled Identity and Interdependence' Online Event with Sally Whitney-Mitchell
Join us for our next free online event... 'Disabled Identity and Interdependence' with Sally Whitney-Mitchell on Saturday 12th February 10.30am - 12.00 Sally is a community academic researcher in the field of disability studies, with a particular interest in the lives of young disabled people as well as... read more »
Eye Can Make a Difference - Online Event
An online event with disabled teenage author, Jonathan Bryan Join us on Zoom on October 16th for a wonderful opportunity to hear from Jonathan. Follow this link to register and join us on the day. Jonathan is the author of a highly-acclaimed book, ‘Eye Can Write’,... read more »
Congratulations Myles! Our first Luke 5 Award
Congratulations to Myles Pilling – the first recipient of our new ‘Luke 5 Award’. The new award is for churches, ministries, or individuals, who are nominated by a disabled person to recognise the difference they have made in enabling... read more »