You can:
Talk openly and often about domestic violence from the pulpit, in classes, and other formal dialogs at your place of worship.
Make domestic violence information available throughout your place of worship, in bulletins, in bathrooms, on bulletin boards.
Create discussion throughout your organization in adult and children’s programs about where to turn for help.
Sponsor learning opportunities through video and discussion program, Broken Vows, from FaithTrust Institute.
Find religious text reference for worshipers who need to address family violence in the context of their faith.
Resources for Faith Communities, Faith Leaders
Programs and Training
For clergy and religious leaders – www.faithtrustinstitute.org/index.php?p=Domestic+Violence+%26+Child+Abuse&s=22
“Domestic Violence: What Churches Can Do” – www.faithtrustinstitute.org/index.php?p=Domestic+Violence&s=115
Materials
Domestic violence church bulleting insert – www.faithtrustinstitute.org/downloads/dvawarenessinsert.pdf
Youth group video series, “Love – All That and More” – www.faithtrustinstitute.org/index.php?p=Love+%96+All+That+and+More&s=124
Videos, etc. www.faithtrustinstitute.org/index.php?p=Resource+Catalog&s=4