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… Now in its fourth edition, Preventing Child Abuse will guide churches and nonprofit … the process of designing and implementing child safety policies and procedures. Many appendices and other useful … added to help your church create a comprehensive abuse prevention policy. Highlights: Nursery Policy Guidelines for …
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… Church’s 1,100 congregations now have a Child Safety Policy in place. And approximately half of the 47 classes … there,” said Beth Swagman, director of the CRC’s Abuse Prevention office. A curious Canadian-American difference is … Abuse Prevention: "We're Halfway There" …
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… was that the CRC set up and maintain an Office of Abuse Prevention with a full-time director. Its mandate was to provide educational resources, develop policies and procedures, and conduct training designed to … committees and continue to serve on the Office of Abuse Prevention’s advisory committee. Many things have been …
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… grace. In 1994, Synod approved the formation of the abuse prevention ministry. Synod took a brave step because it could … the support of Faith Alive and its championing Preventing Child Abuse, Responding to Domestic Violence in …
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… to write, implement, and review a child safety policy. No one raised an objection, but the record is clear that synod declares child safety policies as one mechanism to reduce the risk of abuse in … people with a commitment and a passion for a ministry that prevents abuse and seeks to restore the broken. May God …
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… so special training is necessary. According to an Abuse Prevention office brochure, the teams also “give the accuser … mental-health agencies. Establish written protocol for preventing abuse. Draft common-sense rules to prevent unsupervised one-on-one contact, such as putting …