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| Resource: | DVD (DVD8840) Safe Sanctuaries for Children and Youth |
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| Author: | Joy Thornburg Melton | |
| Publisher: | Discipleship Resouces, 2004 | |
| Length: | 90 mins | |
| Subjects: | Child Advocacy; Child Protection; Safe Sanctuaries | |
| # Copies: | 1 | |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 9780881774153 | |
| Description: | This DVD is a companion to Joy Thornburg Melton's Safe Sanctuaries series of books, on children & youth safety from sexual abuse within the church. This will help Christian clergy and laity assess risk and implement processes to reduce the likelihood of abuse in their congregations. Segment 1: Why, The tragic reality of sexual abuse;the scriptural basis for our response; recognizing various kinds of abuse; the impact of abuse on victims, abusers, families, friends and congregations and insurance and liability issues. Segment 2: How? Evaluating the risk in your church; establishing abuse-prevention policies; recruiting , screening and hiring workers;guidelines for volunteers; and day-to-day procedures for safety. Segment 3: Reporting and Responding; A plan for legal reporting ; responding to the victim, to the victim's family, to the news media, to insurance agents, and possibly to the abuser and the abuser's family; and support ministries. |
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| Age Groups: | Young Adult; Adult (30-55); Adult (55+) |
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