Creating a Social Media Policy: An Important Safety Tool for Your Congregation (Faith Trust Institute)

Social media plays an increasingly important role in our lives, as individuals and as faith communities. The technology is developing and changing so quickly that most of us are struggling to keep up and stay engaged.
Name: Creating a Social Media Policy: An Important Safety Tool for Your Congregation (Faith Trust Institute)
Course Number: SOJUS 043 (FTI)
Course Time: On Demand
Course ID: 00275
Course Days: On Demand
Notes: FREE

Too often, we haven’t defined how to use technology thoughtfully, ensuring safety. Now is a great time for your faith community to develop a social media policy that fosters safety and healthy relationships, while establishing clear boundaries between clergy, youth leaders, counselors and those with whom they interact online.

Lydia Mulkey is the Youth Ministry Director for the Community Church of Sebastopol, UCC and will complete her Master of Divinity at Pacific School of Religion in May of 2015. She has served in children and youth ministry at churches in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, and in Tennessee. She also serves on the Outdoor Ministries Committee for the Northern California Nevada Conference of the United Church of Christ.

Presenter: Lydia Mulkey

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