Child Safety Governing Policy

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Child Safety Governing Policy “Jesus called the children to him and said,‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.’” Luke 18:16 Peace Lutheran Church P.O. Box 655 2355 Clark Road Dresser, Wisconsin 54009 Phone: 715-755-2515 FAX: 715-755-2525 E-mail: peace@centurytel.net Adopted by the congregation on January 30, 2005 INDEX POLICY - [ TOP ] Child Safety Governing Policy ................................................................. Pages 1-2 PROCEDURES - [ TOP ] Policy # 1: New Member Orientation ........................................................ Page 3 Policy # 2: Employee Screening ................................................................ Page 4 Policy # 3: Volunteer Screening ................................................................ Page 5 Policy # 4: Reference Requirements .......................................................... Page 6 Policy # 5: Criminal Records Check .......................................................... Page 7 Policy # 6: Applicant With Criminal Sexual Abuse Record ....................... Page 8 Policy # 7: Two Adult Rule ........................................................................ Page 9 Policy # 8: Review And Training ............................................................... Page 10 Policy # 9: Windows On Doors .................................................................. Page 11 Policy # 10: Visiting Organization Use Of The Church Facility ................ Page 12 Policy # 11: Reporting An Incident ............................................................ Page 13 Policy # 12: Government Reporting Procedures ........................................ Page 14 Policy # 13: Responding To A Suspected Incident .................................... Page 15 FORMS - [ TOP ] Form A - Employment Application Form .................................................. Page 17-18 Form B - Reference Contact Form ............................................................. Page 19 Form C - Background Investigation Consent Form ................................... Page 20 Form D - Volunteer Application Form ...................................................... Page 21 Form E - Notification Of Ineligibility Form ............................................... Page 22 Form F - Visiting Organization Form ........................................................ Page 23 Form G - Report Of Suspected Incident Of Child Sexual Abuse Form .... Page 24 TRAINING MATERIALS - [ TOP ] What Is Child Sexual Abuse? .................................................................... Page 25 What Does An Abuser Look Like? ........................................................... Page 26 Symptoms Of Abuse .................................................................................. Page 26 What Peace Lutheran Church Is Doing ...................................................... Page 26 What You Can Do ..................................................................................... Page 27

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