Safe Place Policy Updated 2021
Safe Place Policy French 2017
Safe Place Policy Appendices
Safe Place Training Resources
Training Your Personnel – this document is intended to orient those within your church who are facilitating Safe Place Training.
Practical Ways for Applying the Safe Place Policy – This document is a collection of ideas, tips and practices collected from pastors, leaders and volunteers within the MBCM. It is a collaborative and continually growing document.
Beyond Assumptions: The Vitality of Safe Place Policies in Familiar Environments – Many of our churches are of the size that fosters a feeling of familiarity with everyone. This document addresses two important safe place policy questions
Orientation Training
Used for first time volunteers and staff training.
These videos will cover all orientation training needs but can never replace in-person group training. We encourage you to train as a staff/team as much as you are able.
Refresher Training
Annual refresher training for all volunteers and staff.
These videos will cover all refresher training needs but can never replace in-person group training. We encourage you to train as a staff/team as much as you are able.
Fillable Forms
The links below will take you to a generic fillable PDF you can download and use in your church.
Ministry Personnel Application Adult
Ministry Personnel Application Youth
One-on-one Meeting Details Form
Safe Place Gatherings
These gatherings happen once or twice a year and are planned by our Safe Place Team. They are for anyone passionate about and participating in church life. We believe that we all have a responsibility to promote and keep safe spaces no matter our role, so please invite both leaders and volunteers from your church as you see fit.