Protecting today's youth from all forms of abuse, especially sexual abuse, is of paramount importance to the Catholic Church, the Diocese of St. Louis, and VMY SEMO.
For additional information on this topic, and other Diocese of St. Louis matters, please visit http://www.archstl.org.
REPORTING INFORMATION
Victims of sexual abuse, in addition to contacting civil authorities, are asked to come forward in order to receive pastoral assistance. Reports of abuse may be made to any Pastor or to:
Sandra Price, Executive Director Office of Child & Youth Protection
314-792-7271
sandraprice@archstl.org
Missouri Department of Social Services, Children’s Division
Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline: 1-800-392-3738
Missouri Department of Heath & Senior Services
Adult Abuse and Neglect Hotline:
1-800-392-0210
New Adult Volunteers & Employees
In order to participate in a VMY SEMO event all adults must complete Protecting God's Children education program, as well as a background check. Please click on the following link to schedule a time to complete your training. Protecting God's Children classes are offered on an on-going basis throughout the diocese of St. Louis. Please contact Mike Giasi, VMY's Safe Environment Coordinator, at 573-883-7200 or via email at mgiasi@vmysemo.org prior to attending class to assist us in making sure your information is listed with VMY's ministry.
http://www.preventandprotectstl.org
Existing Volunteers & Employees
To help ensure all volunteers and employees who have previously completed remain ever aware of the changing dynamics and challenges as it relates to child sexual abuse, the Diocese of St. Louis has implemented a new on-going training program. Therefore, in order to remain in good standing and permitted to continue participating in youth ministry events, all existing volunteers of VMY SEMO will be required to complete ongoing training. Please click on the following button to being your training update. Should you have any questions please contact Mike Giasi, VMY's Safe Environment Coordinator, at 573-883-7200 or via email at mgiasi@vmysemo.org.
For additional information on this topic, and other Diocese of St. Louis matters, please visit http://www.archstl.org.
REPORTING INFORMATION
Victims of sexual abuse, in addition to contacting civil authorities, are asked to come forward in order to receive pastoral assistance. Reports of abuse may be made to any Pastor or to:
Sandra Price, Executive Director Office of Child & Youth Protection
314-792-7271
sandraprice@archstl.org
Missouri Department of Social Services, Children’s Division
Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline: 1-800-392-3738
Missouri Department of Heath & Senior Services
Adult Abuse and Neglect Hotline:
1-800-392-0210
New Adult Volunteers & Employees
In order to participate in a VMY SEMO event all adults must complete Protecting God's Children education program, as well as a background check. Please click on the following link to schedule a time to complete your training. Protecting God's Children classes are offered on an on-going basis throughout the diocese of St. Louis. Please contact Mike Giasi, VMY's Safe Environment Coordinator, at 573-883-7200 or via email at mgiasi@vmysemo.org prior to attending class to assist us in making sure your information is listed with VMY's ministry.
http://www.preventandprotectstl.org
Existing Volunteers & Employees
To help ensure all volunteers and employees who have previously completed remain ever aware of the changing dynamics and challenges as it relates to child sexual abuse, the Diocese of St. Louis has implemented a new on-going training program. Therefore, in order to remain in good standing and permitted to continue participating in youth ministry events, all existing volunteers of VMY SEMO will be required to complete ongoing training. Please click on the following button to being your training update. Should you have any questions please contact Mike Giasi, VMY's Safe Environment Coordinator, at 573-883-7200 or via email at mgiasi@vmysemo.org.