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Disability Pride Month: A Call to Belonging, Dignity, and Community

By NBA Cares | July 29, 2026 | 0

By Lauren Jones, HSS Program Coordinator Recently, I had the opportunity to connect with Daren Houck, Executive Director of HSS Partner Hiram Farm. Hiram Farm is a community dedicated to supporting…

True Inclusion With Attention: Creating Impactful Programs For Young Adults Living with Disabilities

By NBA Cares | April 28, 2026 | 0

People with disabilities are vital members of our faith community whose experiences, gifts, and leadership enrich the life of the church. Yet, too often, their voices and needs are overlooked in…

Together We Live: Making Room for Neurodivergent Families

By NBA Cares | March 18, 2026 | 0

People think and function in different ways. Traditional approaches have seen conditions like ADHD, autism, or dyslexia as diagnoses that need to be cured. However, in recent years, a more…

From Conference to Community Impact: How NBA’s HSS Grant Helped Woodhaven Elevate Disability Inclusion

By NBA Cares | January 22, 2026 | 0

Over the last three years, NBA’s Health & Social Service (HSS) Leadership Development Grants have opened opportunities for leaders to expand their knowledge base and skillset. For Woodhaven Learning Center,…

Announcing the Fall 2022 Mission & Ministry Grantees

By NBA Cares | December 13, 2022

The National Benevolent Association is proud to announce its Fall 2022 Mission & Ministry Grantees. In this cycle, NBA’s Mission & Ministry Grants program provided a total of $192,500 to 33 Disciples…

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