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Community SupportsFaith Based Supports

Faith Based Supports include a variety of activities and projects either led or supported by The Boggs Center that encourage congregations to include and support people with disabilities and their families.

The projects include:

Pastoral and Theological Education in Seminaries, Clinical Pastoral Education, Other Training Programs, and Continuing Education

Boggs Center Clinical Pastoral Education Program

Independent Study and Continuing Education

Pastoral Care with People with Disabilities and Their Families: An Adaptable Module for Intro Courses

Signs of the Times: Theological Themes in the Changing Forms of Ministries and Spiritual Supports with People with Disabilities 
DSQ (Disability Studies Quarterly), Fall, 2006. 26.4.  

Other Online Resources for Pastoral and Theological Education

Faith Based Products and Publications

Through collaborative projects with statewide and national advocacy and support groups in New Jersey, The Boggs Center has produced several resources about faith based supports.

Brain Injury: When the Call Comes. A Congregational Resource

Autism and Faith: A Journey into Community

Dimensions of Faith and Congregational Supports

Faith Based Resources

Beginning and Strengthening Ministries Resources

A Sampling of Recent Resources in Disability, Theology, and Ministry

Resources for Creating and Building Partnerships between Provider Agencies and Religious Organizations/Congregations

End of Life Resources

Multisensory Worship Ideas

Religious Inclusion and Autism: A Guest Blog from Bill Gaventa

Bill Gaventa also serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Religion, Disability and Health, and as an Assistant Editor, AAIDD Religion and Spirituality Division Newsletter.

Project Director/Contact: William Gaventa
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