Safeguarding of Children

Safeguarding of Children

STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT TO CHILD SAFEGUARDING

MWL has a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and is committed to taking all necessary steps to ensure that all children and young people with whom we work (both here in Australia and overseas in our development programs) are provided a child safe environment at all times.

 

If you or anyone you know has been harmed or adversely affected by  an employee or volunteer of MWL , please contact the  MWL Executive Director :

  • By phone on 02 9564 1911
  • By email sally.bradley@mercyworks.org.au
  • By letter addressed to Sally Bradley, Executive Director, PO Box 2023 North Parramatta NSW 1750

We will listen to your experience, respect your confidentiality within legal requirements and explain the available options to you.

If you are aware of abuse by one of our personnel against a child or an adult at risk, you are strongly encouraged to report your concern to police.

Please use the following links to access our key safeguarding policies and procedures:

Code of Conduct Policy Learn More

Please find our Code of Conduct Policy here

Child Safeguarding Policy Learn More

Please find our Child Safeguarding Policy here

 

One to One Interactions With Children Learn More

Please find our One to One Interactions With Children Policy here

 

To download copies of these policies please use the links below:

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