Safe at Second
"Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, Let us use them." Romans 12:6
Purpose
To enable ministries to carry out their missions while providing a physically safe, emotionally secure, and spiritually nurturing environment for children, youth and adults who participate in our ministries and use our facilities. Everyone seeking to work with preschoolers, children or youth must be involved in Safe at Second, the protection process of Second Baptist Church.
Values of the Program
• Protection of minors
• Protection of volunteers and staff
• Protection of ministries
• Protection of the church
Explanation
This application will be asking some personal and private questions. It is our intention to find out more about the people that we are entrusting with children and youth. The information contained in this application will be treated with the utmost of confidentiality and respect. The questions contained herein are not designed to offend or to pass judgment, but rather create an environment where a person’s past will not hinder the ministry in carrying out their mission in a safe, fun and productive way.
This application is to be completed by all applicants for any position (volunteer or compensated) involving interaction with minors. This is not an employment application.
Be prepared
Page 1 - Volunteer Form - To ensure the process runs smoothly for you, we recommend that you log onto the secured website and look over the questions on the form before you begin entering the information.
Page 2 - Connecting questions - Please answer to the best of your ability.
Page 3 - Agreement to allow background check.
Contact us with any questions: Church office 740-7101
Kathy LaPlante, Emily Boddy (Children’s Ministry) Welford Orrock (Student Ministry)
Thank you for considering volunteer service with our children and/or students.
