Child Protection & Supervision
On this page we have compiled a list of resources pertaining to child and youth protection.
Online Safety Guidelines for Children and Youth Ministries
Guidelines for Working with Kids Online- Sabbath School Teachers - Talking with Kids about Online Safety
- School Administrator’s Guide to Rolling Out Zoom
Consent for Minors to Participate in Cyberspace- Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Privacy and Personal Information of Minors
- Church Manual Policies (pg 175)
- Volunteer screening for background checks
- Church Streaming Liability
- How to Safely Use Social Media for Your Ministry
- Additional Information on Copyrights
- What is Cyberbullying? (StopBullying.gov)
Child and Youth Protection
- Starting Your Child Protection Plan
- General Conference Statement on Protection of Children
- Child Protection Plan (Church Manual Statement)
- Child Protection Plan Form
- Child and Youth Check-In/Check-Out Policy
- Operation Safe Session: Child Safety
- Who is Responsible for These Kids?
Child Protection - Risk Management for Pastors Training by ARM
Appropriate Touch and Discipline
Bullying Awareness
- Bullying Prevention (YouTube Video)
- The Bully-free Zone
- Stop Bullying
- Who Is At Risk?
- Bullying Awareness (Training)
How to Supervise Youth
- How to Supervise Youth Guidelines
- Adventist Risk Management: Youth Supervision Guidelines
- Supervision & Elements of Effective Supervision
- Child and Youth Check-In/Check-Out Policy
- Appropriate Supervision for Youth Counselors
- Are You Ready for Some Fun in the Water?
- 5 Things to Consider for Baptism in Natural Bodies of Water
- Play It Safe and Have Fun
Best Practices in Supervision of Children and Youth
Missing Child
Active Shooter Safety Kit - Prepare / Respond / Minister
- Securing the Church Building
- How to Prepare Your Church for An Active Shooter Situation
- Emergency Response Team Roles
- How to Conduct an Active Shooter Drill
- 5 Things to Consider Before Hosting an Active Shooter Drill
- ACTIVE SHOOTER - What to Do
- Firearms on Church Property
- Minister in the Face of Tragedy
