Healthy Boundaries : Sexual Misconduct Training
This year’s Healthy Boundary Workshops will focus on Sexual Misconduct Training.
This is a required training for new pastors in the presbytery, and shall be taken as a refresher course every 36 months for all Teaching Elders, Commissioned Ruling Elders, Inquirers, and Certified Christian Educators who are members of the Presbytery of Baltimore. Per G-3.01016, this training is also required for the members of all councils every thirty-six months. The class will be facilitated by Laura Hollister.
+ To increase awareness of the need for healthy and appropriate boundaries in the clergy/congregant or spiritual teacher/student relationship,
+ To illustrate the impact of appropriate vs. inappropriate boundaries in promoting effective ministry,
+ To provide clergy and spiritual teachers/leaders with guidelines and suggestions for developing appropriate boundaries and necessary self-care strategies.
The dates and locations are as follows:
+ Friday, May 23 – In-person at Central Presbyterian Church (7308 York Rd., Towson)
+ Saturday, May 24 – In-person at at First Presbyterian Church of Bel Air (224 N. Main St., Belair)
+ Friday, June 27 – To be held online – Participants will be required to keep their cameras on during training. Deadline for registration is Sunday, June 22 at midnight.
+ Saturday, October 18 – In-person at Central Presbyterian Church (7308 York Rd., Towson)
+ Thursday, October 23 – In-person at First Presbyterian Church of Howard County (9325 Presbyterian Circle, Columbia, MD)
ALL trainings will be from 9:30 am – 3 pm. In-person participants are encouraged to arrive at least 15 minutes early.
To accommodate our hosts, organizers and caterers, the deadline for registration for each event is 72 hours beforehand, unless noted otherwise.
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Cost
Except for the online session, continental breakfast and lunch and beverages will be provided, and the cost is $25 per person. Please chose a payment option below :
+ Pay online here. (and select “Healthy Boundaries Training”)
+ Pay by check (Made to “Presbytery of Baltimore” with “Healthy Boundaries Training” in the memo field) Please mail to: Presbytery of Baltimore, 5400 Loch Raven Boulevard, Suite 3 Baltimore, MD 21239.