October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The United Methodist Church is committed to ending domestic violence through education, advocacy and support for victims. Domestic violence can take many forms (physical, emotional, psychological or financial). Below are information and resources to help churches and Christians everywhere take action to stop and prevent violence against women and children within home environments.
General Board of Church and Society
Domestic Violence Faith and Facts Card
Articulating Our Theology: Domestic Violence Webinar with Susan Burton
Breaking the Silence brochures
United Methodist Women
Mobilize Your Church and Community
I Believe You: Faiths' Response to Intimate Partner Violence
United Methodist Men
Webinar: MEND-Men Ending Violence Against Women
'I Believe You' Discussion Guide
Domestic Violence is a Man’s Issue