Highlight: Screening Policy

The fourth edition of Preventing Child Abuse is now available. The latest edition is written for faith communities and non-profit organizations. There are new features including bullying, sexual harassment, integrating sexual offenders, and more...

Safe Church Ministry

  • Creates awareness of the various forms of abuse
    that affect all age groups.
  • Encourages churches and communities to prevent
    abuse and to respond justly and effectively
    following disclosure of an incident of abuse.
  • Provides consultation, training, resource development, policy formation, and trains Safe Church Teams.
  • View the video
  • To view the newest Safe Church Ministry video, click here.
News
  • Abuse Awareness, Sunday September 26, 2010.  A letter was sent to all CRC pastors regarding September 26th.  To view this letter and view/order from Faith Alive the two new bulletin inserts click here.
  • Safe Church Team training dates for the remainder of 2010:
    October 8-9 Bozeman, MT
    November 5-6 Burlington, ON
    November 19-20 Pacific Northwest training (Washington, Oregon & British Columbia) in Lynden, WA

    Contact Beth Swagman to register and for more information bswagman@crcna.org or at 616-224-0735
     
  • The Child Safety survey results are now available.  Also, read Part 1 of the summary report on the survey.

 

Resources

Resources
Safe Church Teams

Safe Church Teams
Youth Resources

Youth Resources
Church Resources

Church Resources