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Safety and Health for Church Activities

Participants at Church activities should always feel welcome and safe. If leaders and members follow a few key principles shared on these pages, they will provide the essential elements for planning fun, uplifting, and safe activities.

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Preparing for Activities

Information to help proactively plan safe activities. Find video and print resources about general activity planning, safe driving, severe weather considerations, getting in shape, and outdoor activity planning here.
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Safety and Health During Activities

Information about ensuring safety throughout the course of a Church activity can be found here. Sample topics include safe food preparation, swimming safety, nursery hygiene, and so forth.
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Emergency Response

Emergency response volunteers can find safety policies in this section. Topics covered include chainsaw safety, emergency response training, meetinghouse emergency plans, disaster clean-up, and floodwater facts.Emergency response volunteers can find safety policies in this section. Topics covered include chainsaw safety, emergency response training, meetinghouse emergency plans, disaster clean-up, and floodwater facts.
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Common Questions

What Should I Do If an Accident or Incident Occurs?
What Should I Do If Someone Is Injured?
How Can I Be Prepared for an Emergency?
How Can I Focus on Activity Safety?
How Can I Better Understand the Risk Exposure?
What Should I Do If the Activity Requires Travel?
How Do I Follow Children and Youth Protection Guidelines?
Are Chaperones Required for Church Activities?
What Should I Do If an Activity Requires an Overnight Stay?
What Should I Do If a Participant Demands That They Have a Right to Participate?