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Resources in Domestic violence
Domestic violence cuts across all social and cultural borders – race, economic class, education, age, etc. That means that violence is probably taking place in some family in every one… Read more »
Presbyterians Against Domestic Violence Network (PADVN) provides this resource. What if members and leaders of a congregation discovered that an ordained church officer (pastors, elder or deacon) was charged with… Read more »
Presbyterians Against Domestic Violence Network (PADVN) provides help for new pastors confronting domestic violence situations in a congregation.
Couple counseling is not a viable therapeutic tool for use in violent family relationships.
Guidelines for pastors, rabbis, imams and other reliqious leaders What are the dos and don’ts in responding to victims and perpetrators? Knowing the basics provided in this tip sheet by… Read more »
Plan example from Black Mountain Presbyterian Church, Black Mountain, N.C.
The religious communities provide a safe haven for women and families in need. In addition, they exhort society to share compassion and comfort with those afflicted by the tragedy of… Read more »
This chart, originally developed by the Domestic Violence Intervention Project, Duluth, Minnesota, describes the methods that a perpetrator employs to dominate a victim.
If you receive an emergency call for help, this flow chart will help direct your conversation and help you to respond in appropriate ways.
Safety of victims and their children is the number one goal for vulnerable persons and for those who are willing to help. Learn from domestic violence coalitions from around the… Read more »