Safe Church.
Safe Church Team
If you have any concerns or wish to discuss details of our Safe Church policy, the Safe Church and Leadership team are available to help. If you are a member of NorthernLife, login to Elvanto to find our contact details. Alternatively, you can contact the Safe Church team via safechurchconcerns@northernlife.org.au.
Virginia Mathews
Wendy Bowen
Helen Scoular
Phil Baker
1a. NorthernLife Safe Church Policy
Download1b. Safe Churches Meeting
Watch1c. Safe Church Policy Excerpts and Forms for Volunteers
Download2. Guidelines for Activities with Children and Young People
Download3. Procedure for Staff and Volunteers
Download4a. Overview for Responding to Child Protection Concerns
Download4b. Procedure for Responding to Child Protection Concerns
Download5. Procedure for Handling Complaints against Staff and Volunteers
Download6a. Code of Conduct
Download6b. Code of Conduct (Under 16)
Download7a. Screening Questionnaire (18 and Over)
Download7b. Screening Questionnaire (Under 18)
Download8. Procedure for Conflict Resolution
Download9. An Australian Baptist Response to Persons of Concern
Download10. Safe Church Concerns Form
Download11. Safe Church Ministry Information Form
DownloadThe Policies and Documents above are also available in Korean, Simple Chinese and Traditional Chinese here. Simply scroll down to the heading “Model Documents” and select one of these options from the tab. Please note that the information in these documents is provided by Baptist NSW and is general in nature, rather than specific to NorthernLife. One of the Safe Church team can help you with more specific information as required.
