Wednesday, 20 April 2011

The Diocesan Safeguarding Commission has reported a busy first quarter for 2011 with 20 new parish representatives inducted in March,  44 others completing training sessions  (bringing the total of trained diocesan representatives to 205) and a further 35 listed for training.

In February, they delivered  ‘The Facts’ the second module of their clergy training programme to 83 parish priests with the third, and final, module:  ‘Creating the Right Environment’ scheduled for May. The Commission also received a new member to its panel, Detective Inspector Mick Montford of Greater Manchester Police.

For a full update on all this news, please read the latest edition of the Commission’s newsletter: Keeping Connected (April 2011)

The coalition government have released reports following their reviews of the CRB and the Vetting & Barring Scheme. For more details on how this will affect Church volunteers, etc., read the latest edition of CSAS’s newsletter:
Safeguarding Matters (March 2011)

For all further information, please visit the website: www.salforddiocese.org.uk/safeguarding