Events
Events
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Bridging the Gaps: An Interfaith Look at Healthcare and Nutrition in the OBBBA Era
This virtual webinar will bring together faith-based human service leaders to discuss the current landscape, anticipated impacts, state-level implementation concerns, and practical approaches for education, advocacy, storytelling, and coalition-building around the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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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.
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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.
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Learn How to Protect Yourself Online: Cybersecurity Webinar for Seniors
Online scams, phishing attempts, identity theft, and financial fraud are becoming increasingly sophisticated. This free cybersecurity webinar designed specifically for older adults will offer practical guidance on recognizing common threats, protecting personal information, and responding to potential cyber incidents.
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Honoring Loss & Joy During The Holidays
Naming sadness and finding ways to honor it can bring joy back to life. In this webinar, our co-leaders will gently guide you on a journey of sharing about the challenges of the holidays, ways to find comfort in busy days, and invite you to share your thoughts.
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Soulcare Moments: Anchored in Hope Virtual Evening of Rest, Reflection & Collective Hope
This free virtual event aims to create a welcoming, faith-centered space for clergy, congregations, families, and community members to pause, reflect, acknowledge personal and collective challenges, and find renewed hope through prayer, connection, and intentional soul care.