NBA Board of Trustees Meets Virtually, Reflects on Racial Justice, Coronavirus
Members of the Board of Trustees for the National Benevolent Association of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) met June 4–5, 2020, for their Spring meeting.
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Talking to Children During A Pandemic: Empathy, Connection and Tolerating Uncertainty Teaches Resilience
It can be difficult to know how much to share with children about the novel Coronavirus, Raiza Spratt shares resources that she's been using to explain COVID-19 to her children.
NBA Pauses Operations for Week of Reflection and Care, June 15 – 19
During the week of June 15–19, the National Benevolent Association will pause all staff operations and programs. For this week, the NBA will not be hosting any events nor will we be meeting with leaders of peer groups and various ministry partner organizations. Our staff will refrain from responding to emails and we will be silent on our NBA social media accounts.
Webinar: The Rising Number of Incarcerated Women
Join us as we discuss the impact of the increasing number of women, particularly women of color, that are spending time behind bars and work to address solutions
What Community Looks Like in Selma, Alabama During a Global Pandemic
Scott E. Strissel, Executive Director for Christian Services for Children in Alabama shares how his community has banded together during a tumultuous time.
Webinar: The Sacred Act of Interviewing the People You Serve
In this session, we practice the interviewing and deep listening skills that are core to this work, and we will do so on the foundation of theology.
Webinar: Cuidado y Consejería Pastoral
A Statement of Compassion and Care Concerning the Coronavirus Outbreak
NBA Announces Staffing Updates, Winter 2020
The National Benevolent Association of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is grateful for the ongoing commitment of our staff and is excited to announce recent staff updates and celebrations this season.
My Leap of Faith Crossing the Midwest
2019-20 Hiram Mantua, OH XPLOR Resident Courtney Sharp shares some snapshots from her time in the XPLOR program.
