Sexual Abuse Prevention: Webinar Presentation
PART OF SERIES MC USA Faith Formation Webinars
by Anna Groff
2016, 55:51 min
In this webinar, Anna Groff, executive director of Dove’s Nest, discusses best practices for sexual abuse prevention in our congregations.
Some highlights:
Some highlights:
- Believe–if a youth discloses sexual abuse/violence, believe him/her (2:3 women have experience sexual violence)
- Learn more–know and understand grooming signs for sexual abuse Implement and follow a protection policy
- Consider and safeguard against youth on youth/child sexual abuse
- Nurture healthy and deep listening culture
- Understand boundary crossing vs. boundary violation
- Intentions are irrelevant
- Decrease isolation and secrecy
- Increase supervision–2 adult rule
- All activities should be observable and interruptable
- Provide education on personal, emotional, and physical boundaries
- Educate about appropriate touch
Type | Video |
Expression | Lecture/Presentations |
Topic | Safe Church Policy |
Audience | Adults |
Language | English |
Publisher | The Gathering Place |
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