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Project

Faith and Disability Project

Center:

MD-Kennedy Krieger Institute, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2025

Contact Information:

Mirian Ofonedu
[email protected]
443-923-9592

Project Description:

This project is intended to help bridge the gap between service and faith communities, and to promote inclusive faith practices. It aims to expand knowledge and leadership skills of faith leaders and to decrease stigma of disabilities and mental health illnesses.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Other

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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