This workshop will include a review of basic healthy boundaries, issues with congregational buy-in and implementation, self-care, and the introduction of an activity to help clergy and congregational leadership quickly assess the safety and healthy boundaries of their setting.

Online: Healthy Boundaries on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 & Thursday, October 3, 2024.  Time: 6 PM-9 PM/CST on both days.  

Facilitator:  Rev. Bill Rose-Heim, Regional Minister and President, CC(DOC) Greater KC

Note:  Fees charged are administrative and go directly to CC(DOC) Greater KC operations income.  Preparation and facilitation are offered as part of Regional Ministry duties. 

Prior to the workshop, read/review:

• Healthy Boundaries 101 and 201 material from the Faith Trust Institute (available in Spanish and English) .  These resources are available free of charge at https://vawnet.org/material/healthy-boundaries-clergy-spiritual-teachers-and-lay-leaders. 
• Ministerial Code of Ethics (DOC) https://www.discipleshomemissions.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Min_Ethics_document-2011.pdf
• Ethical Guidelines for Congregational Conduct (DOC) https://cdn.disciples.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/06162724/Ethical_Guidelines_for_Congregational_Conduct.pdf

 (There will be a self-graded quiz offered during the workshop to give evidence of reading and opportunities to raise questions for clarification and share information.)