The Child, Youth, and Vulnerable Adult Protection Policy establishes standards for supervision, conduct, visibility, accountability, and safety in church ministries involving children, youth, and vulnerable adults.

The policy covers the two-adult rule and Rule of Three, appropriate physical contact, restroom and diapering procedures, check-in and check-out, overnight events, transportation, digital communication, reporting of concerns, and temporary removal from ministry service when safety requires it.

Policy Code: POL-PROTECTION

General Board Approved: May 31, 2026

Document Status: Official Church Policy

This policy is part of the church’s Policies & Best Practices Manual and is subject to the church’s Constitution and Bylaws.