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Bendigo - Safe Church Awareness Workshop

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Event description

Safe Church Awareness Workshop are interactive, awareness raising workshops covering Christian foundations of safe ministry, duty of care, vulnerable people and child protection (abuse prevention), due diligence in relation to recruitment and supervision of all church leaders and the management of program risks.

Workshops are facilitated by trained presenters, hosted by local churches and attendance is recognised by members of the National Council of Churches in Australia Safe Church Training Agreement.

The BUV recommends that all leaders and volunteers including pastors, elders, deacons, leadership teams, ministry leaders, pastoral carers and those working with children & youth attend a Safe Church Awareness Workshop as a pre-requisite to ministry in the local church. 

Topics include:

  • Foundations and principles of a safe church
  • Protecting vulnerable people - definitions, indicators and response procedures
  • Information about training, recruiting and supervising safe leaders
  • How to establish and run safe environments for church ministry programs

Please BYO lunch

Certificate of Attendance provided upon request after attendance at the workshop

Not suitable for people under 15 years.

Arrive 9:15am for registration, to begin at 9:30am to 4pm.

Cost: $40 includes booking fee *

*A booking fee will be charged per registration by the ticketing company. Profits are donated to charity.  Check out the impact your booking fee has at https://www.humanitix.com/au/our-impact


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Refund policy

Refunds are available 2 days prior to the event. If you are unable to attend on the day your church can send someone in your place.