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Abuse
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A short but useful training video preparing you and your volunteers to recognize and respond to abuse.
This resource will connect you with the contacts you need in your area and the process you need to follow.
A set of compassionate and rich online devotionals for those who have suffered abuse.
Standing Up for Children: A Christian Response to Child Abuse and Neglect - A free training video talking about walking with abuse victims in the church.
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Acting out
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Blogs and resources for living and working with troubled teens.
An informative video about how to handle youth who are acting out.
Practical steps for dealing with aggressive teens in a group environment with helpful and compassionate steps for managing acting out youth.
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Autism
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Broken Homes
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Search “divorce” for 3 podcast episodes guiding parents in helping their children navigate their family’s breakup.
(search: divorce) - Helping youth think about the feelings they are dealing with around family break up and custody.
It’s not Your Fault: A Practical Guide to Navigating the Pain and Problems from Your Parents' Divorce by Joey Pontarelli. A practical and personal book, guiding teens and young adults from broken homes  as they navigate the challenges they face - both emotionally and spiritually.
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Building Relationships
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Building Relationships with Indigenous Youth
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Building Relationships with LGBTQ+ Youth
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Bullying
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Check out the tip sheets for youth, youth workers and parents.
Search “bullying” for a wealth of information including responding to cyberbullying.
24 hour text support line from bullyingcanada.ca. - Text 877-352-4497 to talk with a trained support worker. The support person typically stays involved for 2-4 weeks to help the teens learn skills and make choices for dealing with the situation.
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Creating Belonging
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Creating Conversations
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Deeper Conversations
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Disordered Eating
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Drugs
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Grief & Loss
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High Conflict
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Leading Small Groups
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Loneliness
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Losing Faith
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Managing Emotions
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Mental Health
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Mentoring
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