Our Parish is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children during their participation in Church services and all other activities run or sponsored by Church entities under its control.
Our policy applies to all members of the Church community in the Diocese and addresses child safe standards which create, maintain and improve child safe practices across the Diocese and is to be applied in accordance with the beliefs of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia.
Download our Child Safe Policy HERE
A full list of templates and other procedural documents we use to implement our Child Safe policy can be found on our Diocesan Website HERE
Parish Policies (Local implementations of the Diocesan Child Safety Polices)
– Our Risk Management Policy for Children and Young People for the parish can be found HERE
– Code of conduct signed by those working with Children (this is in addition to obtaining a Working With Children Check) can be found HERE
– Role description for Child Safety Officers cab be found HERE
The Office of Children’s Guardian
The government agency that has oversight of child safety in New South Wales is the Office of the Children’s Guardian (OCG). Extensive information and helpful resources can be found on the OCG website HERE
