Coordinating Safe Environment Practices

The Safe Environment Coordinator is appointed by the pastor of a parish or principal of a school to assist in ensuring that the Policy is fully implemented. The Safe Environment Coordinator

Schedules sexual abuse awareness training sessions
Distributes the Policy and Code of Conduct to employees and volunteers who regularly work with minors
Assists the pastor and principal in ensuring that employees and volunteers have completed all applicable background screening and training requirements
Submits compliance information to the Office for Ministerial Conduct

Tips, Resources & Notices

Reminders for Safe Environment Coordinators

Important Reminders for November and December 2012 for both parish and school coordinators.

Introducing Child Safety Online Training

The Office for Ministerial Conduct is pleased to announce a new, web-based child abuse awareness training for adults. This training, known as Not on My Watch: Creating Child Safe Environments, can be taken online by those who work with minors as an alternative to the live Protecting God’s Children training sessions.

Safe Environment Onsite Reviews are Being Scheduled for 2012-2013

Each parish and school in the Diocese of Manchester will undergo an onsite safe environment review at least once every four years. CLICK HERE for information on what to expect when a safe environment review takes place at your parish or school. You will also find a listing of parishes and schools scheduled for review during the upcoming year.

Previously Published Notices

Best Practices

CLICK HERE to read the best practices that have been indentified over the last few years..

Safe Environment Newsletters

	For more information, please contact: Mary Ellen D'Intino Director of Safe Environment Programs Compliance Officer (603) 663-0149 medintino@rcbm.org
	Eve Mongeau Safe Environment Assistant (603) 663-0109 emongeau@rcbm.org