Small changes really do make a big difference!
Join our network through which there is a wealth of experience from all kinds of churches on this shared journey. The experts may already be in your congregation and we love bringing people together to learn from one another through our regular network meetings.
Why not check out these short videos for examples of things people can do can do quickly and easily?
We run a scheme called the Enabling All Awards, to equip, enable and empower every church to start their journey of welcoming everyone.
Buildings - physical access
For advice and information on buildings, training Welcomers/Sides People, Access Audit (Accessibility | The Church of England) .
If you would like one of us to do a walkabout audit for your church, this is the document to start looking at (our audit) ,
If you are looking at specific elements of your church building please get in touch. Information about wheel chair access and ramps is the most common enquiry and we have more specific information here (Easy Access to Historic Buildings | Historic England) Bitesize training about step free access ) We also have a volunteer on the DAC. Please email us if you want to get in touch with her.
Hearing Loss - Diocese of Lichfield (anglican.org)
Top tips Clear Print Guidelines https://www.lichfield.anglican.org/clear-print-guidelines.php I’ve forgotten
Access information https://www.lichfield.anglican.org/diocesan-venue-access-information-6187.php
Hearing Loop and Hearing Loss
If you can’t find what you are looking for, please get in touch (mail to enabling.all)
Links to Top Tips, Welcomers PDF, Buildings, Access Audit, Ramps, and Local Network