The Diocese of Saginaw has worked diligently to learn from the past, to compassionately assist victims/survivors on the path to healing and to do all we can to prevent sexual abuse within the Church in the future. Below is a list of actions the diocese has taken since 2002 for our mission to help protect and heal.
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Updated Safe Environment training aims to protect the vulnerable and empower the faithful
When a parish volunteer signs up to chaperone a field trip or serve at a youth event, Safe Environment training can seem like another box to check. However, the recently updated training, now expanded far beyond its original focus on child sexual abuse, has a much deeper purpose. It aims to equip ordinary Catholics to recognize warning signs, intervene early and help protect children, teens and vulnerable adults in every part of their lives.