Churches should be places of safety and refuge—especially for those who have experienced abuse.
Yet too often, survivors have not received the protection, care, and support they deserve.
We believe that can change. And we invite you to be part of that change.
Childhood Sexual Abuse Prevention and Response:
Parenting Seminar
2 hours: Continuing Education Certificates Available
This practical, hope-filled training equips caregivers with age-appropriate tools to:
Topics Include:
Community Offering
Oak Creek Church offers this seminar free to the community once a year at our church building.
Interested in hosting a training at your church or organization?
If you would like to join our mailing list for the next seminar, or if you’re interested in hosting our team at your church or organization, please contact us at: [email protected]
Together, we can help make our churches safer places for every child and every survivor.
- Protect children and teens from sexual abuse
- Guard against exposure to pornography
- Respond wisely and confidently if abuse is suspected or disclosed
Topics Include:
- How to talk with young children and teens about protecting their bodies
- How to have healthy, age-appropriate conversations about pornography
- How to advocate for strong Safe Child Policies in your church, ministry, or sports teams
- What to do if you suspect abuse has occurred in the life of a child or teen you know
Community Offering
Oak Creek Church offers this seminar free to the community once a year at our church building.
Interested in hosting a training at your church or organization?
- Minimum of 15 participants
- Suggested donation of $5 per person (includes printed materials and trainers)
- Travel fee may apply for locations more than 20 minutes from Oak Creek Church
If you would like to join our mailing list for the next seminar, or if you’re interested in hosting our team at your church or organization, please contact us at: [email protected]
Together, we can help make our churches safer places for every child and every survivor.
Caring Well Resources
Oak Creek Caring Well Trainers
Jon and Robyn Joyner
Jon worked in social work/foster care in Michiana for ten years. He has a heart for teens and has extensive experience working in trauma informed settings. Robyn is abuse Survivor/Advocate who has a degree and background in Early Childhood Development. Her heart is to equip parents with tools to communicate with their children and open vital lines of communication. Both Jon and Robyn have attended "Caring Well Conference: Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused" and have facilitated multiple Caring Well trainings and seminars. Jon and Robyn have developed this Parenting Seminar from their their Caring Well training and decades of experience in the fields of social work and child development.
Jon worked in social work/foster care in Michiana for ten years. He has a heart for teens and has extensive experience working in trauma informed settings. Robyn is abuse Survivor/Advocate who has a degree and background in Early Childhood Development. Her heart is to equip parents with tools to communicate with their children and open vital lines of communication. Both Jon and Robyn have attended "Caring Well Conference: Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused" and have facilitated multiple Caring Well trainings and seminars. Jon and Robyn have developed this Parenting Seminar from their their Caring Well training and decades of experience in the fields of social work and child development.