

Welcome to Ministry with Persons with disAbilities

Main Event Calendar for disAbility Ministries 2010/11
News & Information
disAbility Awareness Drawing Contest 2010
Winning Entries

First Place Entry
Second Place Entry
The goal of this contest was to provide an opportunity for children to explore in a comfortable learning environment, gain acceptance through understanding, and foster positive attitudes toward children with disAbilities. Participants in 44 classrooms from 13 parishes througout the diocese participated. Winning entries can be seen by clicking the links above.
Ushers & Ministers of Hospitality Welcoming Parishioners with disAbilities
A Good Host is a Good Planner
A helpful checklist to make sure your guests feel welcome and can fully participate in yur hosted events.
Equal Access Guide for Meetings, Conferences, Large Assemblies and Worship
A comprehensive resource from the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA -
Education and Leadership Ministries Commission
Committee on Disabilities. This resource helps to enable persons with
disabilities to participate in the life of the church.
Access to Liturgical Spaces: Welcoming ALL to this Place
Resources and Service Opportunities
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC)
Perpetual
Adoration Chapel webcam
Blind/Sight Impaired Ministry
Audio Tapes
Large Print Sacramentary & Lectionary
Christians Concerned About Mental Illness
(CCMI)
Ministry with Persons with disAbilities is no longer offering monthly CCMI meetings. Please contact your area Catholic Charities Agency to see about the possibility of starting a CCMI group in their Agency:
Catholic
Charities of Jackson, Lenawee, Hillsdale
Catholic Social
Services of Washtenaw County
Livingston County Catholic Charities
Catholic
Charities of Shiawassee & Genesee Counties
St. Vincent Catholic
Charities (Lansing)
Cristo Rey
Community Center (Lansing)
disAbility Ministry
Resource Guide for Working with People with disAbilities
The
Use of Mustum and Low-Gluten Hosts at Mass