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Education and Tools

Making Churches Safe

As the body of Christ, our churches must be safe environments. Ministries must act to protect minors from the devestating consequences of abuse.

The Problem

1 in 4

About 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 13 boys in the United States experience child sexual abuse.

91%

91% of abuse is by someone known and trusted by the child.
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The Solutions

ACGC offers two church safety solutions for AC churches.

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Darkness to Light Training

A 2.5 hour video-based training led by ACGC authorized facilitators in-person or online. This child sexual abuse prevention program teaches childcare staff, volunteers and leaders the facts on abuse and empowers them to prevent it. Appropriate for ages 16 and up.

Ministry Safe System

A 5-part safety system that organizes and enables ongoing oversight and training for leaders and volunteers in the church. This tool serves as an excellent follow up to Darkness to Light. Use code “ACGC2024” to enjoy a discount for your annual membership.

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Learn More

ACGC is ready to help your church succeed in the area of church safety. Get in touch for more information.