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… of social media platforms to compliment and further your church’s youth ministry. Indeed, having a presence on social … what is going on in their lives while also keeping them safe. See this recent Network blog for resources on setting … experiences of social media is important in creating a safe church together. God has made all of us to be in …
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… A Christian Reformed Church in Ontario, Canada, was informed of a congregant being … in a pastoral manner, with a need to keep the church a safe place, especially for its children, youth, and … A Fine Balance: Creating a Safe Space for All While Welcoming a Sexual Offender …
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… article together. Could a similar partnership work in your church? Tara Aday is the Director of Prevention and Education at Safe Haven Ministries, a faith-based organization in Grand … mission to end domestic abuse. Deanna DeVries is active in Safe Church Ministry as the LiveSafe team leader at LaGrave …
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… asking some questions about procedures as we update our Church Safety Policy. Any advice or direction or resources … year for volunteers? 2. We ask every volunteer to sign the Church Safety Policy each year. Some volunteers have been … We're Updating Our Safe Church Policy — Can You Offer Some Advice? …
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… How can a church maintain a safe environment and also welcome criminal sexual offenders? … the lepers of old. Two truths must be held in tension: Churches must maintain a safe, welcoming, and nurturing … Criminal Sexual History and Involvement in Church: Webinar "Today's Lepers in Your Church" …
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… “But I don’t feel safe.” That is what she said to me. She had just left her … and relational adversities later in life. We want our churches and ministry places to be physically, emotionally, … vast amount of people that have experienced trauma. The church can do this too. SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental …
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… How should the church respond to those with a criminal sexual history? … the lepers of old. Two truths must be held in tension: Churches must maintain a safe, welcoming, and nurturing environment; and churches are … Today's Lepers in Your Church …
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… Have you checked out the Safe Church Webinar series titled Connect, Collaborate and … pm EST Speakers: Yvonne Lammers and Patricia Van Reenan, Safe Church Chatham Link to Recording via Youtube! Safe … How the Church Responds to Those With a Criminal History (June 2020 …
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… best in a nurturing context of healthy relationships. Safe Church Ministry equips congregations in abuse awareness, … Ten Ways To Make Your Church a Safer Place …
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… during a Sunday service, fire had severely damaged the church you grew up in and many people were injured. Imagine … and that fire drills be conducted semi-annually. The church’s fire insurance coverage had lapsed. The church had … your church did not have (or did not comply with) a proper Safe Church Policy? And that lack of policy compliance meant …
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… Thrive’s Safe Church Consultant, Julia Rathbun, is hosting monthly conversations on abuse prevention and response in church settings. If you are brand new to learning about Safe Church or have been involved for years, you are … Register Now: Monthly Conversations for Safer Churches …
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… Please note that this letter is meant ONLY for churches in Ontario, Canada, as it springs out of provincial … who work for the organization. What does a local church need to do to fulfill the new Bill 132? I would … your church include the requirements of Bill 132 in your Safe Church Policy. Under Bill 132, the OHSA’s definition of …