Impact of Two National Congregational Programs on the Social Inclusion of Individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities

Author(s)
Angela N Amado, Megan L DeGrande, Christina Boice-Mallach, Shannon E Hutcheson

Description

A report summarizing a study of two national congregational efforts for inclusion of people with intellectual/developmental disabilities (ID/DD). The two programs were the Accessible Congregations Campaign of the National Organization on Disability, and the Befrienders Ministry. The report compares the impact on relationships and inclusion of people with ID/DD through these two different types of efforts.

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Details

Date
2011 
Type
Report 
Publisher
Research and Training Center on Community Living (RTC-CL)
Collaborators
Befrienders
Accessible Congregations Campaign, National Organization on Disability

Topics

  • Community life
    • Faith communities
    • Friendships and social relationships
    • Social inclusion