Social Justice and Chaplaincy
90 Minute Workshop
Sunday, June 2, 2019 (3:15 pm session)
Workshop Level: Intermediate
NACC Certification Competencies: PIC4, PIC5.1, PIC6, PPS3, PPS8, ITP3
PRESENTER
Barbara Sheehan, SP, ACPE Certifed Educator
Executive Director/ACPE Educator, Urban CPE Consortium, Inc.
Oak Lawn, IL
This workshop will explore the intersectionality of social justice and chaplaincy. It identifies the dynamics of those whose primary crisis is social and reflects on the areas of spiritual assessment and effective responses by a chaplain/caring practitioner.
As a result of this workshop, participants will:
- Increase their awareness of chaplaincy beyond institutional healthcare facilities.
- Acquire helpful assessment tools in caring with those challenged with social crises.
- Enhance their practice of care of the whole person.
- Deepen the connection of actions and faith in the healing ministry of care for today’s needs
Educational Materials (recommended books, articles, or websites for participants to review prior to the workshop)
- Seek Justice That You May Live: Reflections and Resources on the Bible and Social Justice. John R. Donahue
- Ministry at the Margins. Anthony Gittins
- Care of Persons, Care of Worlds. Larry Kent Graham
Presentation Materials (items to be brought to the workshop and/or presentation materials)
SU3.6 ~ Social Justice And Chaplaincy (PDF)
NACC Presentation PP (PowerPoint presentation)
The NACC categorizes workshops on three levels: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. The definitions of each level are provided below.
Beginner: Basic information on the topic for those with little background in the area.
Intermediate: Basic plus additional information on the topic for those with some background in the area.
Advanced: Specialized information on the topic for those with extensive experience and/or knowledge in the area.
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