Tracy Terrill
Since its inception in 2008, Dr. Tracy N. Terrill has served as the administrator of Shepherds College, the nation’s premier post-secondary school for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Under the leadership of Dr. Terrill, Shepherds College has attained accreditation as a non-degree granting postsecondary school and the school’s graduates have been gainfully employed […]
Becci Terrill
Becci Terrill is the Director of Spiritual Formation for Shepherds College in Union Grove, WI. She is passionate about helping people know God and understand His Word through creative teaching and learning. God has blessed her with countless opportunities, both in the US and abroad, to live out her passion as a teacher, children’s pastor, […]
Gina Colclazier
Gina Colclazier is the founder of the Wellspring Ministry Model, a peer-led, faith-based approach to mental health and healing in the local church. Based in Indiana, Gina loves the mission of the local church and has served at Brandywine Community Church for more than 23 years. As Executive Director and now a Wellspring missionary, she […]
Danielle McManus
Danielle McManus is the mother of two boys diagnosed with autism, the author of Prayer Through Pictures, and the owner of We All Belong LLC, a consulting organization devoted to advancing disability inclusion within churches, early childhood programs, and family systems. A veteran special education teacher and instructional coach, Danielle has spent more than a […]
Elyse McMullen
Elyse McMullen, LMSW, MDiv, is the Program Manager for the Bridges to Belonging project, a collaboration of the Baylor Center for Disability and Flourishing (BCDF), the Center for Church and Community Impact (C3I), and George W. Truett Theological Seminary. Through this project, Elyse focuses on creating spaces of belonging in congregations for youth and young […]
Shannon Diehl
Shannon Diehl serves as the Special Needs and Children’s ministry coordinator at Berlin First Baptist Church in Berlin MD. Through her leadership, BFBC has adjusted its worship services, launched a youth group for individuals with needs, and hosts bi-monthly gatherings that provide both respite for families and fellowship for participants. Shannon’s creativity, and compassion have […]
Bobby Howard
Dr. Bobby Howard is the father of his 34 year old daughter, McKenzie, who has Down Syndrome along with some autoimmune lung disease issues. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Nursing, a Master of Divinity Degree, and a Doctor of Education Degree. He serves as Director for Adult Discipleship and Special Needs Ministry with the […]
Nadia Mossburg
Nadia Ibrahim Mossburg, MA, MSW, is a retired senior policy advisor who shaped disability policy for over 20 years at the federal, state, and local levels. As a chief architect of national initiatives for the U.S. Departments of Labor as well as Health and Human Services, she led coalitions to advance systemic changes in disability […]
Beth Golik
Beth Golik is the Director of Ministry & Training for Key Ministry, an organization that serves churches seeking to welcome and disciple children and their families impacted by disability, mental illness and trauma. She is also the Director of Disability Engagement at Bay Presbyterian Church in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio.
Tom, Julie, & Amy Meekins
Tom, Julie, and Amy Meekins of Champions4Parents are a team of three and a family with perspectives of husband/father, wife/mother, and daughter/sister who serve in the local church and in national ministry. They have served in roles such as elder, teacher, host of special needs conferences, support group facilitator, children’s staff ministry coordinator, special needs […]