Introduction

Manual Overview

BOOK I: Faith Community Curriculum for Clergy and Lay Leaders
- Curriculum Outline
- Instructions
- Supplies Checklist
- Room Checklist
- Educator Qualities
- Key Issues and Points
- Course Objectives
- Part 1-A: Introductions
  and Opening Comments
- Part 1-B: Elements and Dynamics
  of Domestic Abuse
- Part 1-C: Barriers
- Part 1-D: “Broken Vows” Video
- Part 2-A: Awareness Raising
- Part 2-B: What to Say and Do
- Part 2-C: What Congregations
  Can Do
- Part 3: Closure
- Handouts list

BOOK II: Family Violence: Helping Survivors and Abusers
A Manual for Faith Communities

BOOK III: Pastor’s Packet: Family Violence Awareness Materials for Pastors

BOOK IV: Curriculum for Laity

Appendix

Book I
Faith Community Curriculum for Clergy and Lay Leaders

Developed by:
Marlene B. Jezierski, RN, BAN, Violence Prevention Educator
Co-Editors:
Lyla Pagels, RN, Parish Nurse Coordinator, Mercy & Unity Hospitals, Minneapolis, Minnesota
and
Jayne Kane, Encourage to Hope Ministries, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Based on curriculum from:
DV101, Allina Hospitals and Clinics
Encourage to Hope Ministries