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  • NBA’s Research and Design: Young Adults with Disabilities Survey

    NBA’s Young Adult Leadership Development Program has launched a Research & Design Team to explore and discern what programming NBA can offer to young adults living with disabilities, and we could use your help! Please take a few minutes to complete this survey provide input that can glean towards developing programs that promote disability equity across leadership experiences for young adults with disabilities.

  • Apply for the 2027 SENT Cohort!

    Applications for NBA’s 2027 Social Entrepreneurship Cohort are now open! This 12-month journey leads faith-rooted social entrepreneurs through an active process of formation and conversation and provides the opportunity to receive specialized coaching to help support and strengthen their social enterprise.

  • Summer 2026 Young Adult Leadership Development Grant

    NBA’s Young Adult Leadership Development grants are specifically designed to support current and future leaders in identifying their leadership qualities, building leadership capacity, and allowing young adults to explore new possibilities in the areas of service and justice.

  • Apply for a Fall 2026 Mission & Ministry Grant

    NBA’s Mission & Ministry Grants provide grant funding for projects serving older adults, educating at-risk children and youth, and intergenerational projects serving both educational purposes for at-risk children and youth and older adults.

  • Where the Crickets Sing: Tools for Prison and Jail Ministries

    Join the members of the Prison & Jail Ministries Peer Learning and Wellness Group for a special webinar featuring practical tools, restorative justice insights, and real-world experiences from those engaged in ministry alongside incarcerated individuals, their families, and their communities.

  • 2027 Incubate Partner Applications

    NBA is accepting Incubate Partner applications from Disciples health and social service organizations. Being in partnership with NBA involves a multi-year relationship that includes a specialized menu of resources and support for your young ministry/organization.

  • Peer Learning & Wellness Groups 10th Anniversary In‑Person Gathering

    In celebration of the National Benevolent Association’s 10th Anniversary of Peer Learning & Wellness Groups, we invite alumni to gather once again for the 10-Year Peer Learning & Wellness Group (PLWG) in-person Alumni Reunion, September 14–17, 2026, at the Franciscan Renewal Center in Arizona. This gathering creates space for alumni spanning ten years of Peer Learning & Wellness Groups to come together and take part in meaningful moments of reflection, reconnection, and shared learning.

  • Black Women’s Leadership Experience Intergenerational Retreats

    NBA's Black Women’s Leadership Experience will be hosting two intergenerational events this fall. These three-day, in-person events offer a unique space for exploring what it means to be an intergenerational community of Black women journeying through identity exploration, as well as vocational reflection and discernment through service, the arts, education, and public policy.

  • Older Adults Leading in Climate Action

    Climate change can lead to significant health risks for older adults - and yet, it is older adults’ responsibility to look after and protect younger generations. In this virtual webinar, learn how to foster hope in a climate-changed world, while helping church and community grow in equity and resilience.