Parish Safeguarding Standards
St Luke’s Parish holds the care, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people as a fundamental responsibility of our community. This policy outlines mandatory safeguarding principles, codes of practice, staff and volunteer screening, and the reporting of any safety concerns in line with Victorian Child Safe Standards and Archdiocese of Melbourne guidelines.
Key Information & Highlights
- Zero tolerance for any form of child abuse
- Mandatory Working with Children Checks for all ministers
- Clear reporting procedures and accountability
- Annual safeguarding training for volunteers