Clergy Background Checks
Clergy in the Diocese are required to have a background check on file to be updated every five years. Please note that only the Rector/Vicar/Priest-in-Charge, Administrator, or Sr. Warden may…
Diocesan Policies for the Protection of Children and Youth from Abuse
Policies for those working with children or youth. Diocesan Policies for the Protection of Children and Youth from Abuse
Lay Employee Background Checks
Background checks are required for paid employees and those who work regularly with youth or children at congregations. An updated background check should be conducted every five years. A number of providers…
Model Policy for the Protection of Children and Youth
The Model Policy for the Protection of Children and Youth, as approved by the Task Force to Update Sexual Misconduct Policies in accordance with resolutions of the 2015 General Convention,…
Model Policy for the Protection of Vulnerable Adults
The Model Policy for the Protection of Vulnerable Adults, as approved by the Task Force to Update Sexual Misconduct Policies in accordance with resolutions of the 2015 General Convention, adopted…
Pastoral Letter on Statute of Limitations for Clergy Sexual Misconduct – Spanish
A printable PDF version of Bishop Rickel’s Pastoral Letter on the Suspension of the Statute of Limitations for Clergy Sexual Misconduct in Spanish. Pastoral Letter on Statute of Limitations for…
Pastoral Letter on Statute of Limitations for Clergy Misconduct
A printable PDF version of Bishop Rickel’s Pastoral Letter on the Suspension of the Statute of Limitations for Clergy Sexual Misconduct in English. Pastoral Letter on Statute of Limitations for…
List of Resources – Policy for the Protection of Children & Youth
DIOCESE OF OLYMPIA POLICY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH List of Resources Diocesan Resources Intake Officer: The intake officer for the Diocese of Olympia is The Rev Canon…
List of Resources – Policy for the Protection of Vulnerable Adults
DIOCESE OF OLYMPIA POLICY FOR THE PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE ADULTS List of Resources Diocesan Resources: Intake Officer: The intake officer for the Diocese of Olympia is The Rev Canon Dr…
Safe Church Online Enrollment & Training Instructions
Quick start guide for taking Safe Church classes online. Safe Church Online Enrollment & Training Instructions
