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Training & Development

Summer Friendship Gathering Training

These training materials have been developed for all the roles needed for the Summer Friendship Gathering. Some volunteers will fill a single role while others may be fill multiple roles. The video…

Seizure First Aid

About 1 out of 10 people may have a seizure during his or her lifetime. That means seizures are common, and one day you might need to help someone during or after a seizure. Learn what you can do t…

“Indispensable” Volunteer Training

“Indispensable” is a video training series intended for the staff and volunteers in churches involved in or considering ministries that build Christian communities with adults with intellectual dis…

Orientation and Training Slides

The Orientation Presentation Slides prepare church members and families with adult children who have disabilities, who are considering participating in a Friendship group. It provides an introducti…

Friendship Safety Guidelines

Friendship groups need a detailed safety procedure that is adopted by the congregation. This procedure should offer a Biblical foundation along with procedures for reducing the risk of abuse, perso…