Safe Parish

SAFE PARISH:

It is policy that volunteers at St. Christopher and the Archdiocese of Indianapolis who have contact with children must:

● Complete the Safe Parish online program. www.archindysafeparish.org

● Complete a background check prior to any volunteer service. You will have the option to complete the background check through the Safe Parish program.

o A re-check is done every five years.

In accordance with Safe Parish and Indiana Law, any report or suspicion of child abuse and neglect will be reported to the appropriate authorities for their investigation. All employees and volunteers who work with children must complete the Safe Parish course and pass a background check. To complete the course and submit a background check: www.archindysafeparish.org Parents/guardians will not be allowed to chaperone a field trip unless you have a valid, up-to-date Safe Parish certification.