Rev. Dr. Marie Fortune - What to do if a Registered Sex Offender Comes to Your Church
Registered sex offenders who are released into the community are approaching faith communities and asking to participate in worship and other activities. We know that community support is important to prevent re-offending. How can faith communities be part of an offender’s support network and insure safety for the congregation?
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Nov 13, 2012 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
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| Where | Online |
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Rev. Dr. Marie Fortune |
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$0.00 |
| Registration Status |
Closed |
| Contact Name | Emily Cohen |
| Contact Phone | 206.634.1903 Ext 26 |
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This webinar is sponsored by a grant from the Lutheran Community Foundation as a part of their Ending Family Violence Initiative and their work to end the enduring epidemic of domestic violence.
Free and Open to the Public
Registered sex offenders who are released into the community are approaching faith communities and asking to participate in worship and other activities. We know that community support is important to prevent re-offending. How can faith communities be part of an offender’s support network and insure safety for the congregation?
If you are an ELCA or LCMS member,
click here to register.
Rev. Dr. Fortune, a minister in the United Church of Christ, founded FaithTrust Institute in 1977. A graduate of Yale Divinity School, she is a pastor, educator, and author as well as a practicing ethicist and theologian. Her books include Keeping the Faith: Guidance for Christian Women Facing Abuse and Sexual Violence: The Sin Revisited.
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