Upcoming Meetings

Partners in Faith Formation for Children with
Special Needs Mini-Conference: Jan. 24, 2015

Parish Contact Workshops: The Department for Pastoral Care for Persons with Disabilities provides support, resources, and training through Parish Contact Workshops held at accessible locations throughout the Archdiocese at least twice a year.

General Trainings:  Staff can assist in coordinating and giving presentations on topics related to the meaningful inclusion of Persons with Disabilities with parishes, schools and parish religious education programs.

Forming A Disability Advisory Committee for Your Parish: Workshop PowerPoint Presentation
Pastoral Care for Persons with Disabilities Training: Power Point Presentation

Awareness/Sensitivity Workshops:   Experiential and attitudinal aspects of disabilities can be explored within schools or for Parish staff/parishioners.  Workshops including topics such as:

Disability Etiquette - Ushers and Hospitality Training
Making Meetings and Events Accessible