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Safeguarding & Healthy Faith Cultures

This page begins with safeguarding resources by denomination, followed by some of my favorite tools for creating healthy faith cultures.

Safeguarding Resources by Denomination

Each title links to a faith community's official page.

Christian Reformed Church in North America

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Episcopal Church

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Seventh-day Adventist Church, N.A.D.

The United Methodist Church

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

Favorite Tools for Healthy Faith Cultures

These resources translate well across various denominations.

Archdiocese of Omaha

Circle of Grace: Teaching Children & Youth Healthy Boundaries for Personal Safety

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Recognizing Types of Abuse & Abusive Behavior

How Can I Support Someone Who Has Been Abused?

Presbyterian 

Being Trauma-Informed in the Church

Evangelical Council for Abuse Prevention

Cultivating Cultures of Goodness in Churches

Mennonite Brethren Churches in British Columbia

Ministry Assessment Instrument

Southern Baptist Convention

Advising on Whether to Limit Liability or Care for Victims

Thirtyone:eight

Raise Your Roar with Roarry: Helping Children Speak Up and Stay Safe

Thirtyone:eight (formerly CCPAS)

Spiritual Abuse: A Faith-Affirming, Research-Informed Position Paper

Thirtyone:eight

Culture Conversation Cube: A Tool for Reflection and Feedback

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