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Requirements:

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  1. Clergy Certification: All clergy must be certified in the Botes Memory Method Boquet Approach and complete demonstration videos (Approximate time commitment: 1.5 hours per person).

  2. Staff Certification: All staff members must be certified in the Botes Memory Method Boquet Approach (Approximate time commitment: 10-20 minutes per person).

  3. Congregation Involvement: A team of congregation members must be certified as Botes Memory Method Boquet Approach (Approximate time commitment: 10-20 minutes per person).

  4. Inclusive Environment: All certified members must work towards creating a dementia-inclusive environment and make necessary changes as the budget allows.

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This initiative aims to create a supportive and inclusive church environment, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their cognitive abilities, feels valued and included. By participating in the Grace Dementia Awareness Certification, churches can become leaders in their communities, fostering understanding, compassion, and care for all individuals living with dementia.

ABOUT US

God loves everyone, and God calls everyone. Everyone has a place and purpose in the Body of Christ church. 
Here at Edge UMC, we welcome you with open arms to a loving community where you can find and use your gifts. 

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ADDRESS

Location
441 S. Main Avenue
Groveland, FL 34736

Mailing address:
P.O. Box 87
Groveland, FL 34736

Office Hours Monday-Thursday 8am-12pm

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edgememorial@gmail.com

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(352) 429-2572

EDGE UMC is a US 501 (c)(3) public charity, EIN#59-0900989 Contributions to Edge UMC  by individuals, corporations, and foundations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. 

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