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.
Practical Ways for Applying the Safe Place Policy
Orientation Training
These resources will cover all orientation training needs.
We encourage you to train in person as a staff/team as much as you are able.
Refresher Training
These resources will cover all refresher training needs for those who have already been through orientation training. We encourage you to train in person as a staff/team as much as you are able.
Safe Place Training Resource
This document is intended to orient those within your church who are facilitating Safe Place Training.
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.
Safe Place Gatherings
These gatherings happen periodically 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.
Safe Place Resources
These resources are made available to help your teams put safe place practices into action within the context of your church and programs.