Safe as Churches Conference
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Breaking ground for safer churches and stronger communities.
16th – 17th May 2017 -Jasper Hotel, Melbourne
The upcoming “Safe as Churches?” Conference is the 8th biennial conference bringing together various leaders and experts to network and develop effective ways to lead our churches in best practices for safeguarding our children, youth and vulnerable adults.
Keynote addresses
- A Commissioner from the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse will provide an update
- Mary Barry – Our Watch: Family and Domestic Violence prevention
- Office of the Children’s eSafety Commissioner - eSafety presntation on digital trends, cyber bullying and family violence
- Megan Mitchell (invited) - The National Children's Commissioner
Who should attend this conference?
Clergy, Ministers, Religious Orders
Professional Standards Officers
Directors of church related services
Youth and Children’s Ministers/Pastors/Workers
Safe Church Workshop Trainers and Presenters
Social Workers, Supervisors and Pastoral Care providers