Giving and Receiving: We Enter a Faith Program Thinking We Are Giving of Ourselves … We Receive Much More

The Personal Advocacy Service is an organization that recruits volunteers to be companions with people with intellectual disabilities. The advocates assist in helping people become part of their community, including congregations, and the program as a whole is infused with a spiritual dimension. Exp...

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1. VerfasserIn: Reid, Leonie (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Routledge 2004
In: Journal of religion, disability & health
Jahr: 2004, Band: 8, Heft: 1/2, Seiten: 125-128
weitere Schlagwörter:B Disability
B personal advocacy
B Religion
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Zusammenfassung:The Personal Advocacy Service is an organization that recruits volunteers to be companions with people with intellectual disabilities. The advocates assist in helping people become part of their community, including congregations, and the program as a whole is infused with a spiritual dimension. Experiences of advocates, participants, and parents are briefly described.
ISSN:1522-9122
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of religion, disability & health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1300/J095v08n01_10