Step Two: Get Started

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Select Your Ministry Model

Downloadable Print Resources

• Ministry Approaches and Models

Articles We Recommend

• What We Mean When We Say Our New Church Is “Special-Needs Friendly”

• Disability Ministry Resources for Teens/Adults

• Emerging from the Silos…Disability Ministry as a Mindset, Not a Program

• What Derek and His Mom Can Teach the Church About Inclusion

• Building Disability Inclusion Into a Church’s Identity

• Why the Home Group Model Is Hard for Special-Needs Families and How to Make it Easier

Video Training

Create Your Team

Downloadable Print Resources

• Creating a Team

Articles We Recommend

• Your Church Doesn’t Need an Expert to Start a Special Needs Ministry

• Pastors: Here’s Three Reasons to Be Thankful for Your Special Needs Ministry Leaders

• Developing a Point Man (or Woman) at Church for Special-Needs Parents

Video Training

Recruit and Train Volunteers

Downloadable Print Resources

• Establishing a Buddy System

• Finding Volunteers

• Sample Buddy Role Description

Articles We Recommend

Video Training

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