From Isolation to Connection

THE PROBLEM

Vulnerable children struggle to participate in church because their trauma has caused complex behaviors.

Children in your community may have experienced:

  • Foster care
  • Adoption
  • Physical and/or intellectual disabilities
  • Loss and/or trauma
  • Mental health issues

These children and their caregivers are at risk and desperately need a church family that is equipped to meet their needs.

THE PLAN

Bridge to Belonging builds a desperately needed, lifesaving bridge of connection. Vulnerable children struggle to participate in church because their trauma has caused complex behaviors.

You will discover:

  • How your church can be a space of even greater refuge, support and care for vulnerable children and their families
  • How to provide life-changing, trauma informed training for church volunteers and staff
  • A ministry toolbox full of resources that can be used in Children’s, Youth, Family, Worship ministry settings
  • Supplemental lesson plans, tools and event ideas

THE RESULT

Your church will be equipped to reach more vulnerable children and families.Vulnerable children struggle to participate in church because their trauma has caused complex behaviors.

Some results:

  • You will see children thrive and families strengthened in your community.
  • Your church will become a trusted haven for children in crisis.
  • You will feel empowered and confident in your church’s outreach and ministry efforts.
  • Your worship services will be transformed.

YOUR CHURCH

Your church can reach vulnerable children and their caregivers by cultivating a safe, trauma-informed worship environment rooted in love. Bridge to Belonging builds a desperately needed, lifesaving bridge of connection. Vulnerable children struggle to participate in church because their trauma has caused complex behaviors.

"When a child feels truly safe, doors swing open to positive change."

Dr. Kayrn Purvis

Thanks to a grant from a generous partner, for a limited time, all Bridge to Belonging materials are available AT NO COST to your church.

Request Free Bridge To Belonging Materials For Your Church

Contact Heather Shulgin, Director of Programs