Disability Concerns
Everybody Belongs. Everybody Serves.
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About Us
Disability Concerns strives to promote and foster relationships, communities, and societies where everybody belongs and everybody serves by assisting churches, agencies, institutions, and leadership within the Reformed Church in America and the Christian Reformed Church in North America
Our Goals:
- to think and act in keeping with the biblical call regarding people with disabilities
- to break barriers of communication, architecture, and attitude
- to establish ministries with, for, and by people with disabilities and their families.
Download this one-page summary of who Disability Concerns is and what we do.
Lindsay Wieland Capel
Director
Lindsay Wieland Capel (LMSW) is the Director of Disability Concerns. Lindsay has held a variety of clinical and leadership positions within nonprofits and is a strong mental health advocate. Lindsay brings to her work a passion for identifying and improving the experiences of individuals within systems and organizations.
Becky Jones
Volunteer and Communications Specialist
Becky has served as Volunteer and Communication Specialist since 2019. She has worked with a wide range of community organizations as an art therapist prior to joining the team.
Terry DeYoung
RCA Disability Concern Ministry
We work very closely with the RCA Disability Concerns team to provide resources, training and support to members of the reformed community.
Regional Advocates
Regional Disability Advocates across North America support the mission of Disability Concerns. They assist Church Disability Advocates and are knowledgeable regarding local assistance within your community.
Friends of Disability Concerns
We work with a network of organizations to provide the best services for our disability community including the following:
