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SUMMARY:Transforming Isolation into Belonging: Building Communities and Radical Care Through Peer Groups
DESCRIPTION:Ahead of the 2025 General Assembly\, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is hosting a dynamic Virtual Learning Experience on June 11 and 14 where attendees can choose from 10 engaging virtual workshops tailored to inspire\, equip\, and elevate. The event will take place in two parts: Wednesday\, June 11 from 7:30- 9:00pm ET/6:30-8:00pm CT and Saturday\, June 14 from 9:30- 11:30am ET/8:30-10:30 am CT. Each session will begin with a time of devotion followed by the opportunity to attend one of the workshops offered at that time. The workshops will be an hour and 15 minutes. \nThis includes the workshop “Transforming Isolation into Belonging: Building Communities and Radical Care through Peer Groups”\, featuring NBA’s Director of Community Engagement\, Rev. Héctor J. Hernández Marcial. The webinar will take place on Wednesday\, June 11th at 7:30pm ET/6:30pm CT. \nDuring the webinar we will share the NBA peer group model\, which effectively connects and supports Clergy\, Chaplains\, Health and Social Services leaders and practitioners. This model helps them improve their skills and find support among colleagues. We will also discuss the potential for adapting and customizing the model for use in other settings. Participants will get hands-on experience with key aspects of our model and will receive a toolkit that can be used in their ministries and communities. \n  \nRegister Here \n\n\n  \nRev. Héctor J. Hernández Marcial serves as Director of Community Engagement for NBA. In this role\, Héctor’s primary responsibility is to identify\, establish\, and deepen collaborative relationships that strengthen all NBA programs’ work and capacity. He also works with other NBA staff to design\, implement and evaluate programs with specific attention given to leadership development and advocacy/activism/organizing initiatives. In addition to that\, Hector also collaborates with all of NBA’s program areas to ensure diverse voices are included and heard equitably\, and supervises NBA’s Peer Learning and Wellness Groups. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/transforming-isolation-into-belonging/
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,NBA Event
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SUMMARY:Movement Chaplaincy Open House
DESCRIPTION:Rev. Joselyn Spence and Rev. Tiffany Curtis\, co-convenors of NBA’s Chaplain Peer Learning and Wellness Group\, are pleased to invite you to join our chaplains for an open house on Movement Chaplaincy! \nMovement Chaplaincy is the work of spiritual accompaniment to social justice movements and their leaders. In this webinar\, Rev. Elizabeth Nguyen will share her experience as a movement chaplain and lead an exploration of examples of spiritual support as part of movements for collective liberation drawing on wisdom from the Movement for Black Lives\, Standing Rock\, the struggle for a Free Palestine and the fight against deportations. Together\, attendees will think about how our skills fit with the needs of this political moment as the needs of our communities rise. \nThis open house will take place on Wednesday\, May 28th at 2:00pm ET/1:00pm CT. There is no cost to attend but registration is required. \nPanelists:  \n \nRev. Joselyn Spence\, LPC\, ATR\, RYT serves as the Director of the NBA’s Mental Health and Wellness Initiative. In this role\, Joselyn works to design and implement programs that promote holistic wellness across all NBA programs. This work is done through the creation of learning resources for clergy and community leaders\, addressing the needs of pastors in a variety of ministry settings\, sharing the stories that help to eliminate stigmas related to mental health and wellness. She is passionate about mental health care\, holistic wellness\, communal care ethics\, and spirituality. As a holistic wellness specialist\, she has worked at the intersection of these passions to develop research and provide empathic care to all she is called to serve. \nRev. Tiffany Curtis is trained as a clinical chaplain\, spiritual director\, and facilitator\, and has worked extensively as a community organizer and in prison settings. She serves as a Peer Group Convener for NBA and has ongoing commitments to grassroots community work in the U.S.\, Ecuador\, and Honduras. Tiffany grew up in a bilingual family and in an immigrant congregation in southern California. She now lives in New Mexico and is the minister of The Open Circle: A Disciples of Christ Community\, and is also the co-founder and lead organizer of the Santa Fe Faith Network for Immigrant Justice. Tiffany holds a B.A. from Chapman University in Peace Studies and Latin American Studies and an M.Div. from Harvard University. Tiffany is nourished by quality time with loved ones\, practicing yoga\, and being outside. \n \nRev. Elizabeth Nguyen co-directs the National Bail Fund Network with Community Justice Exchange. She is a Unitarian Universalist community minister affiliated with First Parish in Malden. She has helped to start multiple communities of justice and spirit including the Boston Immigration Justice Accompaniment Network and the Sanctuary Boston. She previously supported youth-led social justice education\, co-founded an intentional housing cooperative\, and did national faith-based organizing. \n  \n  \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/movement-chaplaincy-open-house/
CATEGORIES:Mental Health & Wellness,NBA Event
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SUMMARY:Soul Care Lunch Break
DESCRIPTION:Join NBA’s Director of Mental Health and Wellness\, Rev. Joselyn Spence\, for a midday moment to pause\, process\, and practice self-care as a part of Mental Health Awareness Month. This special 30-minute Soul Care lunch break is designed to give you space to breathe and engage wellness practices to nourish your mental health. \nThis webinar will take place on Wednesday\, May 28th at 12:30pm ET/11:30am CT. There is no cost to attend but registration is required. \n  \n \nRev. Joselyn Spence\, LPC\, ATR\, RYT serves as the Director of the NBA’s Mental Health and Wellness Initiative. In this role\, Joselyn works to design and implement programs that promote holistic wellness across all NBA programs. This work is done through the creation of learning resources for clergy and community leaders\, addressing the needs of pastors in a variety of ministry settings\, sharing the stories that help to eliminate stigmas related to mental health and wellness. She is passionate about mental health care\, holistic wellness\, communal care ethics\, and spirituality. As a holistic wellness specialist\, she has worked at the intersection of these passions to develop research and provide empathic care to all she is called to serve. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/soul-care-lunch-break/
CATEGORIES:Mental Health & Wellness,NBA Event
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Sunday Service and Live Talkback
DESCRIPTION:Join the NBA Mental Health and Wellness team and guests on Mental Health Sunday for an airing of our inaugural Mental Health Sunday service! After the service\, Rev. Joselyn Spence\, NBA’s Director of Mental Health and Wellness\, will host a talkback with special guests\, where you can ask questions and share your thoughts! You are encouraged to watch the service by scheduling a ‘watch party’ with your family\, friends\, Bible study group\, or congregation! \nThis webinar will take place on Sunday\, May 18th at 6:30pm ET/5:30pm CT. There is no cost to attend but registration is required. \nRev. Joselyn Spence\, LPC\, ATR\, RYT serves as the Director of the NBA’s Mental Health and Wellness Initiative. In this role\, Joselyn works to design and implement programs that promote holistic wellness across all NBA programs. This work is done through the creation of learning resources for clergy and community leaders\, addressing the needs of pastors in a variety of ministry settings\, sharing the stories that help to eliminate stigmas related to mental health and wellness. She is passionate about mental health care\, holistic wellness\, communal care ethics\, and spirituality. As a holistic wellness specialist\, she has worked at the intersection of these passions to develop research and provide empathic care to all she is called to serve. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/mental-health-sunday-service-and-live-talkback/
CATEGORIES:Mental Health & Wellness,NBA Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T200000
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SUMMARY:Organizing Hope: Five Practices for Democratic Renewal
DESCRIPTION:Overwhelming political changes prompt organizations to be innovative and take responsibility for helping others fulfill their purposes in times of uncertainty. How can we transform our resources\, gifts\, and talents into effective mobilization and organization for change? How can we connect our hearts\, minds\, and hands to overcome inertia and inspire action? This webinar will present a roadmap for community organizing\, highlighting key steps for transformation from a grassroots perspective. It will also emphasize the crucial moral commitment to promote resourcefulness and civic action against authoritarianism. Join us as we work together toward justice\, peace\, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life. \nThe webinar will take place on Thursday\, May 15th at 7:30pm ET/6:30pm CT. There is no cost to attend the webinar. \n\nPresenter:  \n \nRev. Angel Luis Rivera–Agosto is NBA’s Community Engagement Senior Coordinator for Justice Initiatives\, where he creates and nurtures engagement strategies for the organization and its partners to transform the root causes of social injustice. Rev. Rivera-Agosto has 30 years of experience serving in various missional\, ecumenical\, and pastoral settings. He pastored the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) at Dajaos\, Bayamón (student pastor)\, and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) at Maricao Ward\, Vega Alta\, both congregations based in Puerto Rico. Most recently\, he served as the Global Relations Minister for Latin America and the Caribbean for Global Ministries for nine years. He also worked as the Puerto Rico Council of Churches Executive Secretary and Program Coordinator of several programs at the Latin American Council of Churches (CLAI\, acronym in Spanish)\, and the World Council of Churches. \nModerator:  \nRev. Héctor J. Hernández Marcial serves as Director of Community Engagement for NBA. In this role\, Héctor’s primary responsibility is to identify\, establish\, and deepen collaborative relationships that strengthen all NBA programs’ work and capacity. He also works with other NBA staff to design\, implement and evaluate programs with specific attention given to leadership development and advocacy/activism/organizing initiatives. In addition to that\, Hector also collaborates with all of NBA’s program areas to ensure diverse voices are included and heard equitably\, and supervises NBA’s Peer Learning and Wellness Groups. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/organizing-hope/
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Justice Initiatives,NBA Event
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SUMMARY:Resilience in Transition: Navigating Change and Nurturing Care
DESCRIPTION:In recent years\, our country has faced a whirlwind of challenges—from global crises to societal and political shifts\, which have led to increases in mental health challenges. As these changes continue to shape our world\, conversations about navigating change have never been more important. Join us for our annual Mental Health Awareness Month Webinar\, Resilience in Transition: Navigating Change and Nurturing Care! Our esteemed panelists will share faith-based insights and practical mental health and wellness strategies to navigate life’s transitions while nurturing wellness and fostering care for self and community. Through an engaging discussion and personal stories\, this webinar will offer inspiration\, tools\, and wisdom to empower individuals and communities to embrace change with resilience\, compassion\, and hope. \nThis webinar will take place on Wednesday\, May 14th at 2:00pm ET/1:00pm CT. There is no cost to attend but registration is required. \n  \nRegister Here \n  \nRev. Joselyn Spence\, LPC\, ATR\, RYT serves as the Director of the NBA’s Mental Health and Wellness Initiative. In this role\, Joselyn works to design and implement programs that promote holistic wellness across all NBA programs. This work is done through the creation of learning resources for clergy and community leaders\, addressing the needs of pastors in a variety of ministry settings\, sharing the stories that help to eliminate stigmas related to mental health and wellness. She is passionate about mental health care\, holistic wellness\, communal care ethics\, and spirituality. As a holistic wellness specialist\, she has worked at the intersection of these passions to develop research and provide empathic care to all she is called to serve. \n  \nCameron Cunningham\, M.Div.\, NBA Mental Health and Wellness Program Coordinator\, is a dedicated clergy\, religious educator\, and social advocate with a strong commitment to building faith communities and advancing holistic and social equity. Cameron’s work is driven by the belief that faith can serve as a catalyst for creating and nurturing strong unified communities. He brings exceptional dedication and meticulous preparation working at the intersection of faith and mental health as he has collaborated with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)\, to further enhance his expertise in addressing mental health and substance use disorders within faith communities.  \n  \nPastor Rossy Castillo is the dedicated pastor of Iglesia Hermandad Cristiana (Discípulos de Cristo) in Indianapolis\, Indiana. A lifelong servant of the church\, she began her ministry at a young age\, becoming a Sunday School teacher at 10 and leading various church ministries in her teens. After earning a Bachelor’s degree in Theology\, she served as an interim pastor for churches planted by her father. Since moving from the Dominican Republic to Indianapolis\, she has held numerous leadership roles\, including serving on the General Commission on Ministry (GCOM) and the board of Obra Hispana. Currently\, she is the moderator of the Midwest Convention of the Obra Hispana. She has been honored with the “Woman of the Year” (2012) award and the “Legado” award (2018) for her impactful work within the community. \n  \nRev. Dr. Cedrick Von Jackson is a distinguished preacher\, poet\, speaker\, writer\, and educator\, currently serving as the Senior Pastor of the Historic West Hunter Street Baptist Church in Atlanta\, GA. A Summa Cum Laude graduate of Memphis Theological Seminary\, he holds a Doctor of Ministry focused on rethinking mental health in the African American church. With over 27 years in education\, he has been recognized for his leadership as an administrator\, teacher\, and advocate\, serving on the advisory board of WomanPreach! Inc. and contributing sermons and writings to The African American Pulpit and The African American Lectionary. A passionate author\, Pastor J has published two poetry anthologies—Following the Breadcrumb Path: Navigating the Journey Toward God\, Justice\, and Love and Theoethnimusicology\, Vol. 1 – Nothin’ But the Blues—works that intertwine faith\, justice\, and the narrative of the Blues. A member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity\, Inc.\, he enjoys traveling\, skiing\, and writing poetry. He has been married to his college sweetheart\, Eulanda Willis\, for 30 years\, and together they share two children\, a son-in-law\, and their beloved dog\, Lady.\n \n  \nTaulau (Tau) Tupua is a dedicated faith leader and educator with a strong background in youth ministry\, interfaith engagement\, and community service. He recently served as Associate Pastor of Youth & Mission at First Christian Church of North Hollywood\, where he cultivated spiritual formation and mission-driven service among youth and young adults. Previously\, he served as Director of Family Ministries at First United Methodist Church of Redondo Beach\, developing innovative programs and leading diverse ministry teams. He holds a Master of Divinity from Claremont School of Theology and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a Minor in Religious Studies from Chapman University. \n 
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/resilience-in-transition/
CATEGORIES:Mental Health & Wellness,NBA Event
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SUMMARY:Building Community Through Storytelling: Sharing Bible Stories and Our Own Stories
DESCRIPTION:  \nRevs. Kaye Edwards and Elaine Austin of Worship and Wonder Bible Storytelling will share ways this multi-sensory approach brings life experiences into dialogue with all ages and with God. \nRev. Edwards served as Director of Family and Children’s Ministry for Disciples Home Missions for 17 years. There\, she created the Children Worship & Wonder Program and continues to volunteer with Worship and Wonder. \nRev. Austin has served as a storyteller and trainer for the denomination over 23 years. She is President of the nonprofit Worship & Wonder\, enriching the faith formation of all ages\, by encouraging sharing our stories to strengthen our communities. \nThis webinar will take place on Wednesday\, April 30th at 12:00pm ET/11:00am CT. There is no cost to attend but registration is required. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/building-community-through-storytelling-sharing-bible-stories-and-our-own-stories/
CATEGORIES:NBA Event,Older Adults
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SUMMARY:Apply for a 2025 Health & Social Service Leadership Development Grant
DESCRIPTION:The National Benevolent Association recognizes that leadership in today’s cultural climate can be a difficult job and that creating space for education and personal growth is key to sustainability both for leaders and the organization. NBA’s leadership development grants are designed to enhance and promote the health\, well-being\, and skill development of organizational leaders. \nExecutives and Leaders of Disciples-affiliated Health and Social Service organizations are eligible to apply for Leadership Development Grants up to $1000 per year. Grant funding may cover courses\, seminars\, workshops\, or coaching that enhance the knowledge and skill set of organizational leaders to work more effectively. These may include offerings through ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) or other conferences\, seminars\, trainings\, and the like. Grants may be used for registration\, tuition\, course materials\, travel-related expenses associated with the course or workshop\, or coaching fees for individualized leadership development support. \nRead more about grant support for NBA Health & Social Service partners. \n  \nApply Here
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/apply-for-a-2025-health-social-service-leadership-development-grant/
CATEGORIES:NBA Event,Partner Event
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SUMMARY:Apply for a 2025 Young Adult Leadership Development Grant
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThrough NBA’s Young Adult Leadership Development (YALD) program area\, we seek to co-create spaces with and for young adults 18-30 to flourish in life and service. NBA’s YALD 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. Young adults are eligible to apply for either a Development Grant or an Exploration/Ingenuity Grant. \nDevelopment Grants\nThese grants are intended for: \n\nYoung adults working in a health and social service profession seeking additional training to enhance their knowledge/skills to be more effective in their current role or seeking to advance beyond that role.\nYoung adults seeking more broad leadership training to hone specific skills in church or community leadership (ex. diversity\, equity\, inclusion\, and belonging training\, conflict transformation\, community organizer training\, etc.)\nYoung adults seeking assistance for formal courses related to fields of study in health and social services.\n\nExploration/Ingenuity Grants\nThis grant is for young adults who desire to pursue a passion project\, social enterprise idea\, or advance a project they already started. Projects or social enterprises must be community or congregation-based\, and related to a particular health\, social\, or justice need in their context. \n\nHow to Apply\n\nApplications are not open at this time. The summer application cycle will open in June 2025.  \nAll applications must be submitted through the online form — no hard copies will be considered. \n\n\n\n\nTo complete the application\, you will need to provide the following information: \n\nAccurate contact information of the person applying for the grant.\nA summary detailing the type and purpose of the desired leadership training for the development grant\, or project description for the exploration/ingenuity grant\, the applicant’s hopes and goals\, implementation timeline\, and a proposed budget.\nThe amount requested\, up to $1\,000 USD.\n\nNote: The application has a ‘save’ function. You may begin your application and return to complete it before the deadline. \n  \n\nAPPLY NOW \n  \n\nWe highly recommend reading the Additional Information & FAQ If you have additional questions not resolved by the FAQ\, please contact the NBA Grants Management Coordinator by email at Grants@NBAcares.org. \n\nYoung Adult Leadership Grant Webinar PowerPoint
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/apply-for-a-2025-young-adult-leadership-development-grant/
CATEGORIES:CC(DOC) Event,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T200000
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SUMMARY:2024 SENT Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is now closed. Dates for the 2025 SENT Seminar will be announced this summer. \nWatch the Week One Livestream Recording \nWatch the Week Two Livestream Recording \nWe know that launching a new ministry or social impact venture can feel chaotic. This year’s theme “Methods to the Madness” will offer practical\, nuts-and-bolts information to help guide participants through the beautiful\, messy world of Social Entrepreneurship. You’ll hear from experts in the fields of law\, finance\, leadership development\, and much more! \nSchedule of Speakers & Events\nEach week we will release a series of pre-recorded videos from our speakers around a particular theme. On Thursday\, we invite you to join the speakers as we go live on Facebook and YouTube. During the live broadcast\, you’ll have the chance to ask questions and get to know the other seminar attendees. \nWeek One — Theme: The Madness\nKeynote Speakers on Thursday\, September 12th: Tony and LaMetra Chatman\, Operation Bookbag \n  \n \n\nMark Sampson: Use of Church Property\nJustin Avellar: Nonprofit Legal Questions\nJason Bricker-Thompson: My Church Wants to Start an Integrated Auxiliary\nChris Rotolo: Market Research and Data Collection\nSalvador Briggman: Click-Start Crowdfunding\nJulie Ha Truong: Collaborative Partnerships\n\nJoin our speakers Thursday\, September 12th\, at 7:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. CT for a Facebook and YouTube live session. \n\nWeek Two — Theme: The Method\nKeynote Speaker on Thursday\, September 19th: Sophia Barnett\, MACC Foundation \n \n \n\nJonathan Fant: How Do I File for a 501c3?\nTyler Hoffman: AI Skills for Social Entrepreneurs\nKeeyon Upkins: CPA/Bookkeeping\nMark Palmer: Succession Planning\nJasmine Wise: Getting Organized and Goal Setting\n\nJoin us Thursday\, September 19th\, at 7:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. CT for our keynote speaker and Q&A during a Facebook and YouTube live session.
URL:https://www.nbacares.org/event/2024-sent-seminar/
CATEGORIES:CC(DOC) Event,NBA Event,Social Entrepreneurship
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