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Safe Environment Program

Safe Environment Training is a requirement for St. Stephen Volunteers

who work with children, youth, and vulnerable adults.

 

The next on-site training will take place...

St. Stephen will offer Safe Environment Training for adults working with Children & Youth on

Saturday, June 26th, 2010 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the ROC Center. 

Please contact the Religious Education Office to register 671-4434.

Also, all youth ages 14 to 18 who are volunteering during VBS or babysitting, there will also be a

Safe Environment Training at the ROC Center on Saturday, June 26th from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  Please contact the Religious Education Office to register 671-4434.

Click here for more dates & locations of Safe Environment Training offered at other parishes. 

(This schedule includes SEP Training on Children & Youth and Vulnerable Adults)

 

Safe Environment training must be taken every five years.

The Diocese now offers ON-LINE RECERTIFICATION for those volunteers who have attended the orignial 3 hour session.  To register for this On-Line Recertification Training on Children and Youth or Vulnerable Adults please go to www.shield the vulnerable.org

 

Diocesan SEP Electronic Fingerprinting Requirements & Instructions

SEP Documents

Policy for the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (11-2009)

Minimum Standards of Moral Conduct

Code of Conduct for Adults

Protocols: Ministry to Adolescents

How to Recognize, Respond to and Prevent Child Abuse

Letter to Employees: Background Screening

 

 

Need Help? Important Phone Numbers

Emerency ..........................................................911

Hillsborough Sheriff .......................................... 813-247-0600

Suicide Crisis ................................................... 813-234-1234

Rape Crisis Hillborough .....................................911

Domestic Abuse ................................................813-247-5433

Child, Disabled, Elderly Abuse ........................ .1-800-962-2873

Pregnancy Plus Medical Center .........................813-631-4370

Runaway Services for Teens ............................. 813-264-3807

Diocesan Victim Assistance Minister ................ 1-866-407-4505

Tampa Bay Cares - for all types of help ............ 211

Click here for the Website for the State of Florida Kids Cybersafety Site

Click here for "What has the Catholic Church done to effectively repond to sexual abuse by church personnel?"

Child Safety Resources from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC): 

One such prevention program created by NCMEC is the NetSmartz Workshop www.NetSmartz.org

and the Take 25 campaign www.take25.org

(The following links will take you away from the St. Stephen website and to the Diocesan Safe Environment Website):

Code of Conduct: Adults & Youth

Code of Conduct: Children & Youth

SEP Communications Plan of the Diocese of St. Petersburg

SEP Standards for Clergy

Victim Assistance Ministry

Diocese of St. Petersburg Safe Environment Website


 

 

 
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