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Safeguarding God’s Children

 

An Educational Program for Preventing Child Sexual Abuse

Safeguarding God’s Children, produced by the Church Pension Group, is a program aimed at preventing child sexual abuse.  Parents, congregations, church leaders and clergy can all benefit from this program geared to preventing and responding to child sexual abuse in everyday life and in ministry.

 

This three-hour workshop is a diocesan requirement for all who work with children and youth (details). It is recommended that anyone who has a key to the church take the training. Learn how to safeguard our children against sexual abuse. Program is great for parents!

 

All sessions are 9 a.m. to noon unless otherwise noted and are open to any person who needs or wants the training. Please register directly with the church unless otherwise indicated.

 

 

 

Date

Location

Presenter

 

 

 

05/10/2008

St. Paul’s, Jesup

Ms. Gina Jenkins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*9:30am-12:30pm

+5:30pm-8:30pm

 

For more information about the program, please contact Gina Jenkins.

 

To schedule a session, contact a trainer in your area

 

Albany             Brooks, Leigh (lwbrooks75@hotmail.com)

Albany             Sheffield, Jim (jimflies@bellsouth.net)

Augusta           Reinke, Dcn Sandy (sreinke@aug.edu)

Augusta           Moon, Abi W. (abigailmoon@gmail.com)

Brunswick        Jenkins, Gina (ginajenk@aol.com)

Hawkinsville    Roush Bloodworth, Maggie (maroush@cstel.net)

Savannah        Jackson, The Rev. Jeff (fatherjeff@stpeterssavannah.org)

Statesboro     Darby, Dcn Steve (slanierdarby@yahoo.com)

Swainsboro    Smith, Rylan (rylans@bellsouth.net)

Valdosta          Ronn, The Rev. Denise (dmronn28@yahoo.com)

 

 

 

 

Back to the Diocese of Georgia’s Sexual Conduct Guidelines online

 

Who Requires Training:

Ø       Three hours of child sexual abuse prevention education and training is required for all church personnel who regularly work with or around children or youth before they start their work with children or youth.  If that is not possible, he or she must be trained in the parish or congregation’s written policy before beginning work and receive the rest of the training within three months of starting. 

Ø       One hour of child sexual abuse awareness education and training is required for all church personnel who occasionally work with or around children or youth before they start their work with children or youth.

 

For additional information, please see page II-6ff of the

Sexual Conduct Guidelines