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​Tools for Ministry

Training for Congregational Care Ministries

These in-depth training manuals include restorative strategies to expand care, build resilient groups, and provide safety for traumatized people to heal and thrive. 
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General Ministry Resource Guide
ICTG's in-depth training manual for trauma preparedness and response within congregations. 
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Youth Ministry Resource Guide
ICTG's in-depth training manual for trauma preparedness and response within youth ministries and youth programs. 
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Spiritual Direction Resource Guide
ICTG's in-depth training manual for trauma preparedness and response for Spiritual Directors.
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Tools for Ministries after Trauma

This is not exhaustive, but a working list of resources, and it continues to be updated.
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Covenantal Caring Conversation
Robert Levanthal's process based on Dr. Marshall Rosenberg's work in nonviolent communication
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Creative Exercises
Expressions for Healing after Trauma from the Foundation for Art and Healing
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Emotional & Spiritual Care Guidelines
NVOAD
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Faith-based Community Ministries in a 9/11 World
Adapted from Community Ministry: New Challenges, Proven Steps to Faith-based Initiatives by Carl S. Dudley (Bethesda, MD: Alban Institute, 2002). 
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Mental Health Ministry: A Toolkit for Congregations
A guide for education and practice provided by Pathways to Promise 
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Reclaiming the Mourner's Path
Reflection on grief and healing by Anne Brener, a consultant with synagogues and other organizations on creating healing communities 
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Congregational Trauma Test 
From Bill Kemp's "The Church Transition Workbook"
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