Domestic Violence Training for Faith Leaders

For: Davidson County clergy and faith leaders Topics Covered:

• The warning signs of abuse
• How to approach safety planning with a victim
• Legal mandates for clergy who are made aware of abuse
• Who to contact for help
• How to put what you’ve learned into action
• How our theology and Biblical exegesis can help or unintentionally hurt victims

What have other Davidson County clergy said about this training? “This training helped me realize that there might be people who are struggling with domestic violence in my congregation. I feel like I will be more aware of the warning signs now and will know who I can refer these people to in our community.” “The FSDC staff were helpful in helping me think through actual situations I had encountered in my ministry. I would definitely recommend this training to other Davidson County clergy and faith leaders!”