Technical Assistance
The Religious Institute staff work with clergy, congregations and denominational bodies to address sexuality issues. Staff can help choose or plan sexuality curricula, develop safe congregation policies, identify local consultants or referral sources, and respond to difficult situations and circumstances around a sexuality issue.
Training Workshops and Speaking Engagements
The Religious Institute provides keynote speakers and workshop leaders for congregations as well as regional and national meetings on sexuality, spirituality and religion; building sexually healthy faith communities; sexuality education for youth and adults; and other topics in sexuality and religion.
Media
Religious Institute staff assist the media in identifying leading spokespersons from nearly every denomination to provide public witness on sexual justice issues.
Clearinghouse
The Religious Institute web site serves as a clearinghouse for the most up-to-date information on sexuality and religion, including best practices, new resources, ideas and emerging trends.
For more information about our services, available dates and fees, or to become involved in the work of the Religious Institute, please email us or call (203) 222-0055.
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