A 29 March 2024 Times article describes a photography firm, hired to take photos at a UK primary school, which sent an email to all parents offering “a choice of class photograph, some of which… Read More »The Times article ‘Parents condemn offer of class photo without complex needs pupils’
We will use this blog to regularly post news, analyses, videos and links, training updates, resources for further learning, questions, and so on, relevant to Social Role Valorization (SRV). We encourage you to subscribe to… Read More »All things SRV
One of the clear indicators of Wolfensberger’s ongoing influence can be seen in contemporary references to his writings. Researchers in many domains are still citing his work. I see this as a powerful sign of… Read More »publications referencing Wolfensberger’s work
Dr. Jeff McNair from CalBaptist posted on his blog recently on the following question: Is community integration understood by those charged with facilitating it? Jeff is familiar with SRV and has sponsored an SRV workshop… Read More »blog post: ‘Is community integration understood by those charged with facilitating it?’
I have mentioned Dr. Jeff McNair of CalBaptist University in past posts (here and here). Jeff is the senior editor of the Journal of the Christian Institute on Disability (check this post about an article that… Read More »just arrived: vol 2 no 1 of the Journal of the Christian Institute on Disability
With Dr. Jeff McNair from CalBaptist University, I recently co-wrote an article which was published in the inaugural issue of The Journal of the Christian Institute on Disability. Dr. McNair has attended SRV and is… Read More »new article: ‘What would be better? Social Role Valorization and the development of ministry to persons affected by disability
An interesting recent post by Jeff McNair at CalBaptist University touches on a common question raised during Social Role Valorization (SRV) workshops, about the nature of the role of friend versus the role of staff… Read More »‘almost friends’?!
We recently had the wonderful opportunity to spend some time with Jeff McNair, a professor at California Baptist University. He was in Massachusetts to give a talk about integration and faith communities. (Tom Doody, a… Read More »Book notice #4