Safe
Environment
St. Patrick Parish has adopted the Safe
Environment Program as mandated by the Diocese of Dallas. The
program's mission statement is to the right, the purpose below and the details
are found on the links to the left.
Purpose of the Program
The program
has been adopted by the Diocese and our parish in order to:
·
provide a safe
and secure environment for the minors and vulnerable adults in its
faith communities;
·
reduce the
possibility of false accusations against clergy, employees and
volunteers;
·
provide a
structure for evaluating a person’s suitability to work with
minors or vulnerable adults;
·
and provide a system
to respond to a victim and his/her family as well as to the accused.
