The leaders of the Catholic Church in Australia commit ourselves to endeavour to repair the wrongs of the past and to do everything we can to ensure a safer future.

View the full commitment statement by clicking here

Access the Safeguarding Policy of the Archdiocese by Clicking Here

Access the Code of Conduct for Working with Children by Clicking here

The Parish has adopted Protocols for the storage and handling of information and record-keeping. These protocols can be accessed by clicking here

Protocol for Reporting of Complaints

If there is a situation requiring a safeguarding disclosure or a suspicion of harm to a child or vulnerable person, the Church is ready and able to listen and to provide assistance. Click here for more information or Reporting Protocols are here.

The Parish is always open to suggestions and feedback from families and children about how the Church conducts our programmes and services, how we are including children in the work of Christ, and helping to create a community where the dignity of each person is able to flourish in peace and harmony.

Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney Safeguarding Online Training

The Safeguarding & Ministerial Integrity Office of the Archdiocese of Sydney is pleased to announce Safeguarding Induction Training is now available online for workers and volunteers of the Parish Community and Youth Ministry workers and volunteers.

Safeguarding Induction Training

In order to access the online Safeguarding Induction Training, you will need to provide the Safeguarding Office with a few details to allow us to set up and online account for you. Within 48 hours of completing this online form you will receive an email with your username, password and a link that will take you directly to the training.

If you have any enquiries please contact the Safeguarding Team via email: safeguardingtraining@sydneycatholic.org or alternatively you can call 9390 5811.

The below link will enable you to register for Modules 1 and 2 that is recommended all volunteers to complete.

https://goo.gl/forms/wSkRi3ZO6PzkRfbo1

SAFEGUARDING REFRESHER TRAINING

Once a volunteer has completed the initial safeguarding training, an Online Safeguarding REFRESHER Training is required every 3 years, by clicking on this link to register for the training. If you are unsure of when you completed the  face-to-face Level 1 Safeguarding Training, please email the Safeguarding Team at safeguardingtraining@sydneycatholic.org 

VOLUNTEERING IN THE PARISH – FORM NEEDED TO BE COMPLETED

Once you have completed online training and have obtained a NSW Working with Children Check (available for free from Service NSW), then please fill-in this form to register as a volunteer within the Catholic Parish of St Aloysius Cronulla