Safe Environment Program
Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
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Protecting God's Children Upcoming Sessions and Compliance Registration
The Archdiocese of St. Louis' Safe Environment Program requires all adult employees and volunteers who work with or near minors and/or vulnerable adults to comply with the following policy requirements:
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Attend a Protecting God's Children live workshop and complete online updates every three years.
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Understand and sign the Archdiocese's Code of Ethical Conduct for Clergy, Employees, and Volunteers Working in Ministry.
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Complete a national criminal record check and agree to regular updates.
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Victims of sexual abuse, in addition to contacting civil authorities, are asked to come forward in order to receive pastoral assistance. Reports of abuse may be made to any Pastor or to:
Sandra Price
Executive Director
Office of Child & Youth Protection
314-792-7271
sandraprice@archstl.org
Tina Steck
Program Manager
Office of Child & Youth Protection
Archdiocese of St. Louis
314-792-7837
tinasteck@archstl.org
Missouri Department of Social Services Children’s Division
Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline
1-800-392-3738
Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
Adult Abuse and Neglect Hotline
1-800-392-0210