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Longing to Belong in Faith Communities: A Conversation with Shelly Christensen
Longing to Belong in Faith Communities: A Conversation with Shelly Christensen
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Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Oct 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Shelly Christensen brings a vast amount of experience in helping various faith communities be more welcoming and inclusive. As a professional with deep experience and expertise in faith communities and disabilities, and as a parent of a young man on the autism spectrum, and as a person with a disability herself, she discusses her experiences as a parent-professional and the need to work with the leadership of faith communities to create opportunities to families and individuals that allow them to feel comfortable, respected and included. In our “Enthusiasm of the Week” segment, 8 year old Ryan and his mother discuss his enthusiasm for number blocks and how it has been of benefit in many different ways.
Released:
Oct 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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