Getting Started
Bring full participation of people with disabilities in your faith community by:
- Form an Accessibility Committee
- Identify Barriers
- Make a Plan
Our Doors Are Open offers faith communities creative ideas and guidance to increase inclusion and accessibility for people with disabilities.
Resources & Guidance
Our Doors Are Open has free help and support for your community:
- Free Our Doors are Open Services
- Quick Accessibility Tips
- Accessibility and Inclusion Resources
- Our Doors are Open Guide
Participating Communities
Learn who is participating in Our Doors are Open:
- Find welcoming communities and congregations
- Participating organizations
- Project photo album
NEW Mapathon. Join us https://www.facebook.com/events/1991223897593503/
Our Doors Are Open Workshop in Barrie Public Library,
Wednesday, November 28, 6:00-8:00 PM Online registration: https://tinyurl.com/simcoeopendoors Phone registration: 1-800-465-1133 https://opendoors.idrc.ocadu.ca/simcoe-our-doors-are-open-workshops-with-independent-living-services/
We designed and developed a free online OER Commons Course available here, www.oercommons.org/courseware/module/56407
Our Doors Are Open - Welcoming People with Disabilities at Places of Worship
www.oercommons.org
About 15% of the world’s population lives with some form of disability. Many are not having their needs met because of barriers to participation in rituals, worship and faith community activities at their places of worship. To truly empower people with disabilities to become agents of positive ...Do you want to know how to bring Our Doors to your community? We have created the” Our Doors Video Training,” you can find on our website at opendoors.idrc.ocadu.ca/video-training-for-accessible-congregation/
Video Training for Accessible Congregations – Our Doors Are Open – Nos portes sont ouvertes
opendoors.idrc.ocadu.ca
Video Training for Accessible Congregations This is a training video that acts as a starting point for faith communities that want to improve accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities. Communities are encouraged to follow along and use the free Our Doors Are Open Guide for Accessible....