In our mission to provide genuine rescue and restoration, Banner Institute has formed a crucial alliance with Tom Pryde, whose work embodies the ancient sacred calling to "defend the weak and fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and oppressed" (Psalm 82:3). As founder of the Psalm 82 Initiative, Tom has dedicated his life to being a refuge for those affected by abuse and helping communities restore sacred order in the wake of violation.

Tom brings together 25 years of pastoral wisdom with extensive experience in abuse response and prevention. His unique approach integrates spiritual care, practical safety measures, and navigation of complex legal and organizational dynamics. This comprehensive perspective has made him one of the nation's most trusted voices in abuse response and organizational healing.

Working alongside Banner Institute, Tom offers:

• Immediate crisis guidance and safety planning
• Long-term individual and organizational consultation
• On-site crisis response and community restoration
• Strategic counsel for navigating legal and relational complexities
• Training for organizations in abuse prevention and sacred trust restoration

Whether you're an individual seeking guidance, a family in need of advocacy, or an organization facing abuse-related challenges, Tom provides experienced counsel that addresses both immediate safety needs and long-term healing. His work helps restore sacred boundaries and rebuild trust in communities affected by abuse.

To connect with Tom through Banner Institute, reach out to our care coordinators who will handle your inquiry with appropriate urgency and confidentiality.