“Messaging expectations to downstream churches does not create the standard of care; the standard of care already exists,” says Norris. “All child-serving organizations — including churches — should take reasonable steps to prevent foreseeable risks.” https://lnkd.in/g9D6MRnD
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MinistrySafe provides a Complete Child Safety System designed to reduce the risk of child sexual abuse in ministry programs. Our clients include churches, denominations, camps, mission organizations, Christian schools, youth ministries and mentoring programs. MinistrySafe offers Sexual Abuse Awareness Training, sample policies and procedures, Skillful Screening Training, sample screening forms, Criminal Background Checks and many training resources. These are available on a customized Control Panel, allowing easy administration, training and tracking of safety system elements.
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https://www.ministrysafe.com
MinistrySafe的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 职业培训和指导
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- 11-50 人
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- Fort Worth，Texas
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- 私人持股
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- Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Training、5-Part Safety System、Training to protect children in organizations、Criminal Background Checks、Risk Assessment、Policies & Procedures、Child Sexual Abuse Prevention、The Complete Child Safety System和Skillful Screening Training
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“Churches must understand: a background check provides one element of an effective safety system ... but not a stand-alone solution,” says Norris. “If that’s your entire screening process, your process is woefully inadequate”… https://lnkd.in/g9D6MRnD
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“Regardless of which preventative resources are utilized,” says Love, “Staying quiet at the top disserves the downstream churches and the children served. Children deserve a full-throated call for protection.” https://lnkd.in/g9D6MRnD
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As of 2025, every denomination has wrestled with a significant child sexual abuse issue. Denominational leaders know this risk exists in ministry programs. Are denominational leaders communicating to downstream churches? https://lnkd.in/g9D6MRnD
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One survey of Baptist churches conducted in 2024 reported that only 58% of Southern Baptist congregations were using background checks. Although it was reported as a positive, consider the reverse… https://lnkd.in/g9D6MRnD
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“In general, we can’t reduce a risk we don’t understand,” says Love, “and sexual abuse is a risk that most ministry leaders don’t understand. Sexual abuse risk is knowable, but it’s not intuitive…” https://lnkd.in/g9D6MRnD
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What has changed in the last 25 years? Is there any good news? Since 2000, how has the Church responded? Are churches getting better or more proactive about prevention? https://lnkd.in/g9D6MRnD