Empower Yourself to Respond to

    Domestic Violence Hidden in Plain Sight

    Join the Self-Paced Course towards Empowerment for Church Leaders to Reduce Domestic Violence in Your Community

    Get Clarity with Compassion from Expert, Rev. Courtney Armento

    Designed especially for church leaders:
    Clergy, Moderators, Board Members, Faithful People

    Do you recognize domestic violence in your community?

    Some signs are obvious. But some are very subtle.
    Domestic and Interpersonal violence has many faces.
    Learning to recognize them is the first crucial step.

    Un*Silence Domestic Violence will show you

    • How to RECOGNIZE signs of Domestic Violence

    • How to RESPOND with sensitivity and effectiveness

    • How to TAKE CARE of yourself while EMPOWERING others to heal

    Facts about Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence

    • Experienced by women, men, straight, queer, non-binary

    • Affects 1 in 3 women, 1 in 4 men, and 1 in 3 teens

    • Can be physical, emotional, or spiritual

    • Advising "just leave" is ineffective

    • Churches often enable abusers

    • Found in every social strate

      Domestic Violence IS the hidden epidemic.
      But it doesn't have to be.

    What is in this course?

    • 5 Modules of Self-Paced Content

    • 1 FREE webinar that introduces you to key content

    • All Content is gentle. No violent pictures or disturbing descriptions.

    • An empowerment music playlist (ooh la la, you will love it)

    • 6 Months of Unlimited Access

    Modules

    1) Identifying Domestic Violence

    Red Flags and Warning Sign

    2) Safe Space

    Create Safe Space for those Suffering

    3) Action Steps

    Concrete Action Steps to Reduce Harm

    4) Teens & Elders

    Special Considerations for youngsters and elders

    5) Awareness

    Furthering your awareness and the Wheel of Non-Violence

    Plus a bonus webinar and empowerment playlist

    This course brings you a wealth of information, practical strategies, and ways to use your compassion to motivate change. We are offering the course right now for a low price because we believe the information needs to get out there. We invite you to join us and stop domestic and intimate partner violence in its tracks today.

    About Us

    Courtney Armento

    Courtney Armento

    Rev. Courtney Armento is the instructor for Un*Silence Domestic Violence. She is passionate about this topic and equipping people to respond and cultivate spaces of healing. She is a leading expert on this topic within the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).

    Courtney is driven to inspire the power of community to create systemic change. She co-authored resolution GA-1928, "A Call to See and Respond to the Crises of Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence (DV/IPV)," which was adopted at the General Assembly for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in July 2019.


    This course is sponsored by Thresholds of the Soul, an online space for moderate/progressive Christian leaders (clergy, lay, lifelong learners) to get critical training, spiritual rest, and renewal. Rev. Dr. Katy E. Valentine is the creator of Thresholds of the Soul.

    In this sacred co-creation, Katy and Courtney have also discovered a deep friendship, and we're so pleased to offer this course to YOU.

    Katy Valentine