Downloadable Resources
Domestic Violence Awareness Toolkit
English Toolkit - Prayer Resources, Social Media Content, Key Information to Share - Spanish Toolkit
English Toolkit - Prayer Resources, Social Media Content, Key Information to Share - Spanish Toolkit
Effects of Domestic Violence on Children - With A Survivor's Story
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PowerPoint Presentation in English and Spanish
Laura Yeomans, Coordinator for Catholic Charities Washington DC Domestic Violence Outreach, teaches about the negative impact on children's mental and physical well-being when exposed to violence in their homes. Video Presentation - Including a Survivor's Testimony at 12:56 |
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Resource Packet for Pastors 2023 - English and Spanish
Visit this page for free resources you can customize for your local parish and community, by Catholic Charities - DV Domestic Violence Outreach Team.
- Homily Tips - English and Spanish
- Pastor Letter
- Prayers of the Faithful and Testimonial / Avisos de Boletin, Oraciones de Lost Fieles, Testimonio
- DV FAQs - English and Spanish
- Half-page Resource Card (Edit to add your local help information)
- Restroom flyer with tear-off strips
Catholics For Family Peace - Brochure and Restroom Flyers - English & Spanish
| domestic_violence_brochure_cffp_2020_eng.pdf |
| domestic_violence_brochure_cffp_spanish_2020.pdf |
| restroom_flyer_cffp_2020.pdf |
| restroom_flyer_spanish_cffp_2020.pdf |
National Council of Catholic Women - Safety Flyer
| "Women Healing the Wounds" - 52-page Domestic Abuse Resource Guide |
| Customizable Safety Flyer |
| Instructions to Customize Safety Flyer |
US Catholic Bishops Committee for Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth
Restroom Signs in English and Spanish, from the , with space to add local resources.
USCCB Pastoral Statement, "When I Call for Help: A Pastoral Response to Domestic Violence Against Women"
| When I Call For Help: A Pastoral Response to Domestic Violence Against Women |
| Study Questions by Catholics For Family Peace |
How Can We Help to End Violence in Catholic Families: A Guide for Clergy, Religious and Laity – a 100-page illustrated booklet by Dr. Christauria Welland, with Imprimatur from the Diocese of San Diego, CA, USA, on violence in Catholic families, how to respond to and prevent violence, and how to educate Catholic youth and couples for peace. Available in 6 languages. Download a free copy here
American Psychological Association (APA) Resources
Mental Health: A Guide for Faith Leaders
| faith-mentalhealth-guide.pdf |
Quick Reference Guide
| faith-mentalhealth-quick-reference.pdf |
DOMESTIC ABUSE IN THE WORKPLACE: DIOCESE OF PATERSON
Example Domestic Abuse Workplace Policy and Guidelines
Example Domestic Abuse Workplace Policy and Guidelines
| DOP Domestic Violence Policy - October 2010 PDF |
| DOP Domestic Violence Guidelines - October 2010 PDF |
Christian Family Movement - "To Have and To Hurt?" - Small Group Discussion
| Marriage Makes a Difference - DV Chapter PDF |