Date: Monday, June 10
Time: 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT
Duration: 60 minutes
Join RespectAbility in conversation with leading scholars of Christian Disability Theology to learn about representations of disability in the Second Testament. Learn from our panelists about alternative interpretations to sacred text and how these shifts in perspective can help to nurture belonging for disabled and pre-disabled people in local church contexts. [continue reading…]
Date: Thursday, July 11
Time: 5:30 p.m. ET
Location: K&L Gates, Washington, D.C.
RespectAbility’s third annual Disability Impact Awards ceremony is happening in the heart of our Nation’s capital on July 11th, 2024! This special event will highlight important individuals who are making strides in fighting stigmas and advancing opportunities. This year’s recipients of the Ben Spangenberg and Justin Chappell Memorial Award and the Steve Bartlett Award will give their acceptance speeches in front of a crowd of prominent leaders in the disability community. The event will also include powerful remarks from our President and CEO, Ariel Simms.
Dates: July 9 – 12, 2024
Location: Washington, D.C.
Join RespectAbility in Washington D.C. this summer for Disability Advocacy Week, where we take our legislative priorities to Capitol Hill. We will be meeting with key legislators from both sides of the aisle to discuss important issues affecting the disability community, as well as bills that would benefit the community. [continue reading…]
