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Is Our Church Child-Proof?

Jeff Hanna
Discover if you have the right procedures in place to best protect your children.
posted 4/20/2009

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Is Our Church Child Proof?
If you answer “no” to any of these questions, corrective action is recommended.
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1
Have we considered the need for more adults to supervise our children during regular church events? During special events or holiday seasons?

2
Do we have a method to screen added volunteers according to our standard procedures?

3
Have we designated a safety person to be a part of the planning and inspecting process for the events we have planned and the physical space we will be using?

4
Is our nursery staff instructed to inspect the nursery each week prior to accepting children?

5
If we are traveling or have an outdoor activity planned, do we send instructions home that require permission by a parent or guardian?

6
Do we have someone inspect the outdoor location for hazards?

7
Do we screen drivers and require safe vehicles when transporting children?

8
Are the use of legal and approved restraint devices required when transporting children?

9
Do we train our staff and ushers to be aware of any strangers or suspicious activity?

10
Has someone inspected the decorations around the church and made sure there were no electrical, trip, choke, or burn hazards that might impact children?

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