Next Gen
Resource List
Seminars/Trainings
Special Needs Ministry (Specific) Resources
Books
Leading a Special Needs Ministry — Amy Fenton Lee
Boundless Hope for Every Child — Kim Botto
Trauma-Informed Children’s Ministry — Robert & Laura Crosby
Organizations
Youth Ministry (Specific) Resources
Child-Safety Resources
1. Protect the Church (Online Course)
The Alliance Center for Leadership Development partnered with Plan to Protect to offer a self-directed online child safety training course.
2. Safe Place Manual
A comprehensive resource for developing policies, volunteer training, accountability systems, and child protection procedures.
3. Plan to Protect
Training, policy development, and support services for churches and ministries seeking to strengthen child protection practices.
4. Protect My Ministry
Background checks and screening services for churches and nonprofit organizations.
5. Checkr
Background checks that integrate with platforms such as Tithe.ly and Planning Center.