Abilities Initiative expands Wallingford Presbyterian’s inclusiveness

Abilities Initiative expands Wallingford Presbyterian’s inclusiveness

By Leslie Krowchenko, for the Daily Times When Wallingford Presbyterian members Michelle George and Shirley Rudd proposed the church’s Disabilities Project, the idea centered on children with autism attending Sunday school. The “dis” was quickly discarded and the vision enlarged. The Abilities Initiative, as it is now known, addresses the physical, intellectual, neurological, mental health and learning differences encountered by various congrega…