Access to Worship
This access guide is a brief resource, designed to alert UCC Churches, Conferences, camps, and other UCC organizations to the most commonly over looked accessibility issues. Please consult this document before you begin planning your next worship experience, annual meeting, camp location or hospitality training. Using the basic accessibility principles presented here will enable people with disabilities to fully participate in the life of their church.
In a recent release, Gordon Gilles, President of the United Church of Christ Cornerstone announced:
For the first time in our history the loan portfolio has exceeded $50,000,000!
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Written by Gary Presley, Special to The Washington Post, and borrowed (because it is too good to miss) for uccdm.org.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008; Page HE06
This month I began my 50th year of riding a wheelchair through life. In case you’re wondering, everything is all right down here.
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Doxology Poem
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Guidelines for Church Ushers is provided by the United Church of Christ Disabilities Ministries with Mental Illnesses Ministries to assist churches in becoming a truly inclusive body, accessible to all.
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Gracious Invitation to worship takes many forms.
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Designing for People with Partial Sight and Color Deficiencies
by Aries Arditi, PhD
This web page contains three basic guidelines for making effective color choices
that work for nearly everyone. Following the guidelines are explanations of the
three perceptual attributes of color — hue, lightness and saturation — as they
are used by vision scientists.
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