Safeguarding

Safeguarding

Preventing Sexual Misconduct

Safeguarding training kits are a helpful tool for educating your diocese, congregation, and organization about preventing sexual misconduct.

Learn more about Safeguarding Training Resources.

Model Policies 1

In 2015, the 78th General Convention began the process of transitioning to new model policies and training materials. In 2018, the 79th General Convention called for the establishment of a Task Force to create and implement new safe church training materials to reflect the approved 2017 Model Policies for the Protection of Children and Youth and the approved 2017 Model Policies for the Protection of Vulnerable Adults.

Model Policy for the Protection of Children and Youth

Model Policy for the Protection of Vulnerable Adults 2018

Common Questions

1 These model policies were developed by a task force established by the Presiding Bishop and President of the House of Deputies of The Episcopal Church, and are offered solely as a convenience. Neither The Church Insurance Agency Corporation nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty with respect to any model policy, including with respect to the fitness of any model policy for any organization’s particular purpose or needs.

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