Safe Environment training and documentation is required in the Diocese of Providence for any adult who works or volunteers in any ministry where there may be contact with children or any vulnerable populations.

If you are interested in volunteering as a Religious Education Instructor or for Youth Ministry Activities, or if you are interested in employment or volunteering at Holy Family Home, please complete the following:

1. Download and fill out the Disclaimer Form/Background Criminal Investigation (B.C.I.) form, found here.

2. Download and read the Sexual Misconduct Policy Extract, found here. 
   Fill out and sign the last page.

3. Read the Code of Ethical Conduct Policy, found here.

4. View the Safe Environment Training Guide Video, found here.

5. Make a copy of BOTH sides of your valid driver’s license.

6. Holy Family Home. In addition to the above requirements, those interested in either volunteering or employment at Holy Family Home must also download and complete an application form that can be found here.

A volunteer and/or employee has clearance to participate in events only after all of the above requirements have been met and the Diocese of Providence, Office of  Compliance has received and approved the Disclaimer/Background Investigation (BCI) form.
Approval from the Office of Compliance is valid for three (3) years.

Diocesan Safe Environment Overview and Requirements. Click here

Diocesan Child Protection and Outreach Policy. Click here

For more information, visit the Diocese of Providence - Office of Compliance. Click here to visit their website, or contact:

Office of Compliance
80 St. Mary's Drive
Cranston, R.I. 02920
Telephone:  401.941.0760
E-Mail:  [email protected]