May 22, 2002

The following document was presented for review at the business meeting

on 4/17/02.  The  Deacons reviewed & voted (per our bylaws) on the policy.

The policy was then presented to the church for voting at the May business meeting.

The policy was adopted at the meeting by vote.

 "Risk Management" Policy

CONTENTS OF THIS NOTEBOOK

I.                    PRIMARY SCREENING APPLICATION FOR CHILDREN OR YOUTH WORK

A.    APPLICANT'S STATEMENT

B.     REQUEST FOR CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK AND AUTHORIZATION

C.    EXPLANATORY NOTES TO PRIMARY SCREENING APPLICATION FOR CHILDREN OR YOUTH WORK

II.                 REFERENCE CONTACT FORM - RECORD OF CONTACT WITH A REFERENCE OR CHURCH IDENTIFIED BY AN APPLICANT FOR YOUTH OR CHILDREN'S WORK

A.    EXPLANATORY NOTES TO REFERENCE CONTACT FORM

III.               SUPERVISORY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

IV.              REPORTING PROCEDURES

 V.       RESPONDING TO ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE (RESPONSE PLAN)

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